Sodium Bicarbonate [Ear Preparations]
Sodium Bicarbonate [Ear Preparations] Uses, Dosage, Side Effects, Food Interaction and all others data.
Trade Name | Sodium Bicarbonate [Ear Preparations] |
Generic | Sodium Bicarbonate [Ear Preparations] |
Type | |
Therapeutic Class | Miscellaneous topical agents |
Manufacturer | |
Available Country | Bangladesh |
Last Updated: | September 24, 2024 at 5:38 am |
Uses
Ear drops is indicated as an aid to soften and in the removal of hardened ear wax from the ear canal.Dosage
Sodium Bicarbonate [Ear Preparations] dosage
Step-1: Tilt the head and gently squeeze 3 to 4 drops into the affected ear without touching the ear with the end of the dropper.Step-2: Keep head tilted, allow the solution to remain in ear for 5-10 minutes, wipe any surplus with a tissue. Repeat in the other ear if necessary.Step-3: Perform 1-2 times daily for up to 5 days.Adult application: To apply, tilt head to one side so that the ear is facing up. Then gently pull the ear lobe up & backward in case of adults and children older than 3 years.Pediatric application: In case of pediatric patients gently pull the ear lobe down & backward.Side Effects
Sodium bicarbonate ear drops can sometimes cause dryness in the ear canal, but this is rarely troublesome. It is unlikely that one will experience any other side effects but should consult with doctor if there is anything that concerns.Precaution
Patients with known allergic (hypersensitive) reactions to Sodium Bicarbonate or any of the ingredients. Patients with history of ear problems or ear drum is (or has been) damaged.Interaction
Interaction with other medicinal products and other forms of interaction: Unknown.Pregnancy & Breastfeeding use
Sodium Bicarbonate ear drops can be used during pregnancy and while breast-feeding. The ingredients have been in widespread use for many years, without reports of problems. However, safety trials have not been conducted.Contraindication
Sodium bicarbonate is contraindicated in patients with perforation of the eardrum or inflammation of the ear or recently have any ear surgery. It is also contraindicated in patients with known allergic reaction to Sodium bicarbonate or any other ingredients of the ear drops.Acute Overdose
Do not worry if the used too much. Simply wipe away any surplus running from the ear with a tissue.Storage Condition
Protect from light, store below 30°C. Keep away from the reach of the children.Innovators Monograph
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