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Antipyrine 5.4%/Benzocaine 1.4% Otic Solution

Antipyrine 5.4%/Benzocaine 1.4% Otic Solution, compounded at Bayview Pharmacy, helps manage Otitis Externa, Swimmer's Ear, and more. Order today.
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Formula Information

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Bayview Pharmacy's Antipyrine 5.4%/Benzocaine 1.4% Otic Solution is a specially compounded medication designed to address a range of ear-related conditions. This unique formulation combines the power of two active ingredients, antipyrine and benzocaine, to effectively reduce inflammation and alleviate pain and itching. Antipyrine serves as an analgesic and anti-inflammatory agent, while benzocaine acts as a topical anesthetic.

Additionally, it can be used to alleviate the discomfort associated with ear wax buildup. The Antipyrine 5.4%/Benzocaine 1.4% Otic Solution is a liquid formulation specifically designed for use in the ear canal, providing targeted treatment for various ear conditions. It is administered using a specific ear dropper or applicator as directed.

The solution is user-friendly and can be directly administered into the ear canal. It is available in a variety of sizes and concentrations, making it a suitable choice for both adults and children. It is important for patients to adhere to their doctor's instructions for use and to avoid using this medication for more than seven days without consulting their healthcare provider.

If you have any questions or concerns about Bayview Pharmacy's Antipyrine 5.4%/Benzocaine 1.4% Otic Solution or any other compounded medications, please do not hesitate to contact us. Our team of experienced compounding pharmacists is always ready to assist you with your medication needs.

Drug Interactions

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This Antipyrine 5.4%/Benzocaine 1.4% Otic Solution is a compounded formulation specifically designed for otic use, targeting various ear conditions such as otitis externa, otitis media, and swimmer's ear. It is crucial to note that this formulation should not be used by patients with a known hypersensitivity to either antipyrine or benzocaine, or those with a perforated tympanic membrane.

Patients are advised to avoid contact with the eyes and to discontinue use if irritation or sensitivity occurs. It is also recommended to avoid contact with the ears of infants and children, as this formulation may cause irritation. It is important to be aware that this formulation may interact with other medications, including anticoagulants, antiplatelet agents, and nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs). Therefore, patients should inform their healthcare provider of any other medications they are taking prior to using this formulation.

It is also important to note that this formulation may cause temporary hearing loss. Patients should be advised to contact their healthcare provider if they experience any hearing loss or other adverse effects. If you have any questions about this formulation or its interactions, please reach out to your healthcare provider.

How Does it Work

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Antipyrine 5.4%/Benzocaine 1.4% Otic Solution is a specially compounded liquid formulation designed for targeted treatment of various ear conditions such as infections and inflammation. This solution contains two active ingredients, antipyrine and benzocaine, which work synergistically to alleviate symptoms. Antipyrine, an analgesic, helps to reduce pain and inflammation, while benzocaine, an anesthetic, aids in numbing the area to reduce discomfort. This combination of ingredients effectively reduces pain, inflammation, itching, and discomfort in the ear.

When using this otic solution, it is crucial to adhere to the instructions provided by your healthcare provider or pharmacist. The solution should be administered to the affected ear using a specific ear dropper or applicator. Care should be taken to avoid contact with the eyes or other sensitive areas. The solution is typically used for a duration of no more than 10 days. It is not recommended for use if the ear is draining or if there are visible signs of infection.

If you have any queries or concerns about using this Antipyrine 5.4%/Benzocaine 1.4% Otic Solution, please do not hesitate to contact us at Bayview Pharmacy.

Other Uses

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This Antipyrine 5.4%/Benzocaine 1.4% Otic Solution is a compounded formulation specifically designed for targeted treatment of various ear conditions. It is administered using a specific ear dropper or applicator as directed. It is also beneficial in reducing pain and inflammation associated with otitis externa caused by other organisms. Furthermore, this formulation can be utilized to alleviate pain and inflammation associated with cerumen impaction and swimmer's ear. It is important to note that this formulation should not be used to treat any other conditions not listed here. For any queries regarding the use of this formulation, please seek professional advice.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What is Antipyrine 5.4%/Benzocaine 1.4% Otic Solution?

This is a liquid formulation specifically designed for use in the ear canal. It is used to provide targeted treatment for various ear conditions, such as infections or inflammation.

How is Antipyrine 5.4%/Benzocaine 1.4% Otic Solution administered?

This solution is administered using a specific ear dropper or applicator as directed by a healthcare professional.

What are the active ingredients in this otic solution?

The active ingredients in this solution are Antipyrine, which is present at a concentration of 5.4%, and Benzocaine, which is present at a concentration of 1.4%.

What conditions is this otic solution used to treat?

This otic solution is used to treat various ear conditions, including infections and inflammation.

Can this otic solution be used in both ears?

Yes, this solution can be used in both ears unless otherwise directed by a healthcare professional.

Is this otic solution safe for children?

Before using this solution in children, it is important to consult with a healthcare professional. They will be able to provide guidance based on the child's age, weight, and overall health status.

What should I do if I miss a dose?

If you miss a dose, use it as soon as you remember. If it is near the time of the next dose, skip the missed dose and resume your usual dosing schedule. Do not double the dose to catch up.

What are the potential side effects of this otic solution?

Side effects may include temporary stinging or burning in the ear canal. If these effects persist or worsen, notify your doctor or pharmacist promptly.

Can I use this otic solution if I am pregnant or breastfeeding?

Before using this medication, tell your doctor or pharmacist if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. They will be able to provide guidance based on your specific situation.

How should I store this otic solution?

Store this medication at room temperature, away from light and moisture. Do not store in the bathroom. Keep all medications away from children and pets.

About this compounded preparation

This formulation is compounded by Bayview Pharmacy on a prescriber's order for an individual patient. It is not an FDA-approved drug product, and the FDA has not evaluated it for safety, effectiveness, or manufacturing quality.

The conditions listed on this page are indications prescribers have ordered this preparation for. They are not FDA-approved indications, and listing them is not a statement that this preparation is effective for them.

A valid prescription is required. Availability depends on Bayview's licensure in your state. This page is general information, not medical advice — discuss your situation with a licensed healthcare provider.

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Formulas and/or material listed are not to be interpreted as a promise, guarantee or claim of therapeutic efficacy or safety. The information contained herein is not intended to replace or substitute for conventional medical care, or encourage its abandonment. Every patient is unique, and formulas should be adjusted to meet their individual needs.

No compounded medications are reviewed by the FDA for safety or efficacy.