(KAR ba mide for OX ide OH tik) Brand: Auraphene-B, Auro Ear Drops, Debrox, Ear Wax, Ear Wax Removal, Mollifene, Murine Ear Drops
• You must not use this medicine if you are allergic to carbamide peroxide, or if you have a ruptured ear drum. Do not use carbamide peroxide if you have any signs of ear infection or injury, such as pain or another irritation, or drainage, discharge, or bleeding from the ear.
• Do not use this medicine in a baby younger than 12 years old without the advice of a doctor.
• You may hear a bubbling sound internal your ear after using carbamide peroxide ear drops. This is caused by the foaming action of carbamide peroxide, which helps interrupt up the wax internal your ear.
• Do not use carbamide peroxide for longer than 4 days in a row. Call your doctor if your ear symptoms do not improve after treatment, or if they get worse.
• Stop using carbamide peroxide and call your doctor at once if you have a serious side effect such as dizziness, ear pain or another irritation, decreased hearing for a prolonged period of time, or discharge or bleeding from the ear.
• Carbamide peroxide otic (for the ears) is used to soften and loosen ear wax, making it easier to remove.
• Carbamide peroxide may also be used for another purposes not listed in this medicine guide.
• You must not use this medicine if you are allergic to carbamide peroxide, or if you have any signs of ear infection or injury such as:
· ear pain, itching, or another irritation;
· drainage or discharge from the ear; or
· bleeding from the ear.
• FDA pregnancy category C. Till using this medicine, speak your doctor if you are pregnant or plan to become pregnant during treatment.
• Do not use this medicine in a baby younger than 12 years old without the advice of a doctor.
• Use this medicine exactly as directed on the label, or as predesigned by your doctor. Do not use it in larger amounts or for longer than recommended.
• This medicine comes with patient instructions for safety and effective use. Follow these directions carefully. Ask your doctor or pharmacist if you have any questions.
• The normal doze of this medicine for children is 1 to 5 drops for ear twice daily. The normal doze for adults is 5 to 10 drops for ear twice daily. Follow your doctor's instructions. Carbamide peroxide may be used for up to 4 days, unless your doctor has told you otherwise.
• To use the ear drops, first remove the cap from the dropper bottle. Lie down or tilt your head with your ear facing upward. Pull back on your ear gently to open up the ear canal. Keep the dropper upside down over your ear canal and drop the correct number of ear drops into the ear.
• You may hear a bubbling sound internal your ear after putting in the drops. This is caused by the foaming action of carbamide peroxide, which helps interrupt up the wax internal your ear.
• After using the ear drops, remain lying down or with your head tilted for at least 5 minutes. You may use a little piece of cotton ball to plug the ear and hold the medication from draining out. Follow your doctor's instructions about the use of cotton.
• Do not seat the dropper tip into your ear, or let the tip to touch any surface. It may become contaminated.
• Wipe the tip of the medication bottle with a clean tissue. Do not wash the dropper tip.
• Carbamide peroxide may be packaged with a bulb syringe that is used to flush out your ear with water.
• When filling the bulb syringe, use only warm water that is body temperature (no warmer than 98 degrees F). Do not use hot or cool water.
• Keep your head sideways with your ear over a sink or bowl.
• Gently pull your ear lobe back and downward to open up the ear canal. Seat the tip of the bulb syringe at the opening of your ear canal. Do not insert the tip into your ear.
• Squeeze the bulb syringe gently to release the water into your ear. Do not squirt the water with any force into your ear, or you could hurt your ear drum.
• Remove the syringe and let the water to drain from your ear into the sink or bowl.
• Do not use carbamide peroxide for longer than 4 days in a row. Call your doctor if your ear symptoms do not improve after treatment, or if they get worse.
• Clean the bulb syringe by filling it with plain water and emptying it different times. Do not use soap or another cleaning chemicals. Let the syringe to air dry.
• Store the medicine and the bulb syringe at room temperature away from moisture, heat, and direct light.
• Since carbamide peroxide is used as needed, you may not be on a dosing schedule. If you are using the medicine regularly, use the missed doze as soon as you remember. If it is nearly time for your following doze, wait before then to use the medication and skip the missed doze. Do not use extra medication to create up the missed dose.
• Search abnormal medical attention if you think you have used too many of this medicine.
• An overdose of carbamide peroxide is not likely to reason life-threatening symptoms.
• Follow your doctor's instructions about any restrictions on food, beverages, or activity while you are using this medication.
• Get abnormal medical help if you have any of these signs of an allergic reaction: hives; difficulty breathing; swelling of your person, lips, tongue, or throat.
• Stop using carbamide peroxide and call your doctor at once if you have a serious side effect such as:
· dizziness;
· ear pain, itching, or another irritation;
· discharge or bleeding from the ear; or
· decreased hearing for a prolonged period of time.
• Smaller serious side effects may include:
· temporary decrease in hearing after using the ear drops;
· mild feeling of fullness in the ear; or
· mild itching internal the ear.
• This is not a complete list of side effects and others may occur. Call your doctor for medical advice about side effects. You may message side effects to FDA at 1-800-FDA-1088.
• It is not likely that another drugs you take orally or inject will have an effect on carbamide peroxided otic. But much drugs can interact with every another. Speak your doctor about all your prescription and over-the-counter medications, vitamins, minerals, herbal commodity, and drugs predesigned by another doctors. Do not start a new medicine without telling your doctor.
• Your pharmacist can provide more information about carbamide peroxide.
Remember, hold this and all another medicines out of the reach of children, never share your medicines with others, and use this medicine only for the indication prescribed.
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