Description: Disovex ear drops is a combination of Paradichlorobenzene, Benzocaine, Chlorbutol and Turpentine oil which belongs to the group of medicines called Otic agents. It is commonly used to treat ear infections, inflammation, and excessive earwax.
Dosage Form: Liquid
Route of Administration: Topical
COMPOSITION:
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Paradichlorobenzene |
2% w/v |
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Benzocaine |
I.P. |
2.7% w/v |
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Chlorbutol |
I.P. |
5.0% w/v |
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Turpentine Oil |
B.P. |
15% v/v |
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Oily Excipients |
q.s. |
MECHANISM OF ACTION: Paradichlorobenzene is a chlorinated aromatic hydrocarbon that helps remove ear wax. Benzocaine is a local anaesthetic that helps to numb the pain and itching.
INDICATIONS: This medication is used to relieve pain and itching from certain ear conditions e.g. middle ear inflammation with congestion and/or fluid build-up, swimmers ear, outer ear inflammation.
DOSAGE: As directed by the physician.
DIRECTIONS: Use the solution within one month after opening the container. Do not use it if the solution contains particles/suspended matter.
SIDE EFFECTS: A very serious allergic reaction to this drug is rare. However, seek immediate medical attention if you notice any of the following symptoms of a serious allergic reaction: rash, itching/swelling (especially of the face /tongue/ throat), severe dizziness, trouble breathing.
CONTRAINDICATIONS: Contraindicated in patients who are hypersensitive to any components of this product.
DRUG INTERACTIONS: Your doctor or pharmacist may already be aware of any possible drug interactions and may be monitoring you for them. Do not start, stop, or change the dosage of any medicine before checking with them first.
WARNING: Before using this medication, tell your doctor or pharmacist your medical history, especially of: hearing problems (including deafness, decreased hearing), intestinal problems (including blockage, swelling, ulcers), kidney problems, myasthenia gravis, Parkinson’s disease.
STORAGE: Store in a cool, dry place. Protect from light.
PRESENTATION: 576x10 ml
BARCODE: 0108906044106048 0118906044106045 0128906044106042