Antipyrine and Benzocaine : Before Using - A/B Otic, Allergen, Analgesic Otic, Antiben, Auralgan, Aurodex, Auroto, Dolotic, Ear Drops, Otocalm, Earache Drops, phenazone, ethyl aminobenzoate

Antipyrine and Benzocaine - Otic

Brand Names

A/B Otic, Allergen, Analgesic Otic, Antiben, Auralgan, Aurodex, Auroto, Dolotic, Ear Drops, Otocalm, Earache Drops, phenazone, ethyl aminobenzoate Antipyrine and Benzocaine *** Before Using *** How to Use *** Side Effects

Before Using

In deciding to using a medication, the problems of uses this drugs must be weighed against the good it will do. This is a decision you will make. For antipyrine and benzocaine combination, the following must be considered

Allergic reaction

Tell your family doctor if you have any unusual or allergy to antipyrine or benzocaine or other local anesthetics. Also tell your health care professional if you are allergic to any other substances, such as foods, preservatives, or dyes.

Pregnancy care

Although studies on effects in pregnancy have not been done in either humans or pets, this drug has not been reported to cause problems.

Breast-feeding problem

It is not known whether this drug passes into the breast milk. Although most medication pass into breast milk in small amounts, many of them may be using safely while breast-feeding. Mothers who are using this drug and who wish to breast-feed must discuss this with their family doctor.

Use for Children

Infants, especially infants up to 3 months of age, may be especially sensitive to the effects of the benzocaine in this combination drug. This may increase the risk of side effects. However, this drug is not expected to cause various side effects or problems in older children than it does in adults.

Elderly care

Many medication have not been studied specifically in elderly people. Therefore, it may not be known whether they work exactly the same way they do in adults people. Although there is no special info comparing use of antipyrine and benzocaine in the elderly with use in other age groups, this drug is not expected to cause various side effects or problems in elderly people than it does in adults people.

Other Information for using

The presence of other medical problems may effect the use of antipyrine and benzocaine combination. Make sure you tell your family doctor if:

Your ear is draining The risk of unwanted effects may be increased