About Triethanolamine
Class: | Antiseptic and surfactant
Use: | Used for the removal of earwax (cerumen) and to facilitate the cleansing of the ear canal
Adult dose: | Instill 5-10 drops into the affected ear(s) twice daily for up to 4 days
Pediatric dose: | Consult a healthcare provider; generally not recommended for children under 12 years without medical advice
Side effects: | Ear discomfort, itching, burning sensation, transient hearing changes
Contraindications: | Known hypersensitivity to triethanolam
Drug Class
Antiseptic and surfactant
Uses & Indications
Used for the removal of earwax (cerumen) and to facilitate the cleansing of the ear canal
Storage Requirements
Store at room temperature (20-25°C or 68-77°F); protect from light and moisture
Manufacturer & Packaging
Manufacturer: Bard Pharmaceuticals (Napp Lab.UK), UNITED KINGDOM
Package Size
8ml
Price & Supplier
Price in UAE: AED 3.00
Dosage Information
Adult Dose
Instill 5-10 drops into the affected ear(s) twice daily for up to 4 days
Pediatric Dose
Consult a healthcare provider; generally not recommended for children under 12 years without medical advice
Side Effects
Ear discomfort, itching, burning sensation, transient hearing changes
Contraindications & Precautions
Known hypersensitivity to triethanolamine or any other components of the formulation; perforated eardrum
Important Warnings
For external use only; avoid contact with eyes; if symptoms persist or worsen, discontinue use and consult a healthcare professional; not for use in cases of ear infections or if there is pain or discharge from the ear.
Medical Disclaimer
This information is for educational purposes only and should not replace professional medical advice.
Always consult with a licensed healthcare provider or pharmacist in the UAE before taking any medication.
The information presented here is specific to medicines available in UAE pharmacies and is regularly updated
to ensure accuracy for patients and healthcare professionals in the United Arab Emirates.