CERULIN Ear Drops 10ml
Key Information
Generic Name
Generic Name Benzocaine 2.5 %+Chlorbutol 5 %+Paradichlorobenzene 2 %+Turpentine Oil 15 %
Manufacturer
Lincoln Pharmaceuticals Ltd
Country of Origin
India
Detailed Information
Introduction
INTRODUCTION ABOUT CERULIN EAR DROPSCERULIN EAR DROPS is a combination of Paradichlorobenzene, Benzocaine, Chlorbutol and Turpentine Oil which belongs to the group of medicines called Otic agents, Local anaesthetics, Wax softeners and Lubricating agent. It is indicated in the patients who have impacted wax and keratosis (build-up of keratin in the ear canal). CERULIN EAR DROPS should be used with caution in patients having kidney and liver diseases, hearing problems, intestinal problems, myasthenia gravis and Parkinson’s disease. CERULIN EAR DROPS is not recommended for use in children below 1 year of age. Caution must be exercised while using CERULIN EAR DROPS in pregnant and breast-feeding women. Consult your doctor’s advice to use CERULIN EAR DROPS in elderly patients. The most common
Uses
OF CERULIN EAR DROPS Used to manage impacted ear wax and keratosis
How It Works
CERULIN EAR DROPS aids in the management of impacted ear wax and keratosis where, Benzocaine belongs to Local anaesthetic which acts on certain nerve pathways and decreases the pain sensation. Paradichlorobenzene acts by reducing the thickness of the impacted wax, facilitating its easy removal. Chlorbutol acts as a wax softener and Turpentine oil removes the dryness and lubricates the ear canal.
Directions for Use
Use CERULIN EAR DROPS as advised by your doctor. It is for external use only. Instil 2-3 drops of CERULIN EAR DROPS in affected ear 3-4 times a day or as directed by physician. Your doctor will decide the correct dose and duration for you depending upon your age, body weight and severity of the condition.
Side Effects
using CERULIN EAR DROPS are sleepiness and headache. Talk with your doctor if any of these worsen or does not improve. USES OF CERULIN EAR DROPS Used to manage impacted ear wax and keratosis HOW CERULIN EAR DROPS WORKSCERULIN EAR DROPS aids in the management of impacted ear wax and keratosis where, Benzocaine belongs to Local anaesthetic which acts on certain nerve pathways and decreases the pain sensation. Paradichlorobenzene acts by reducing the thickness of the impacted wax, facilitating its easy removal. Chlorbutol acts as a wax softener and Turpentine oil removes the dryness and lubricates the ear canal. DIRECTIONS FOR USEUse CERULIN EAR DROPS as advised by your doctor. It is for external use only. Instil 2-3 drops of CERULIN EAR DROPS in affected ear 3-4 times a day or as directed by physician. Your doctor will decide the correct dose and duration for you depending upon your age, body weight and severity of the condition. SIDE EFFECTS OF CERULIN EAR DROPSCOMMON sleepiness headache anaphylaxis (wheezing, fast heart rate, clammy skin, light-headedness, breathing difficulties)
Warnings & Precautions
& PRECAUTIONSPREGNANCYUse with CautionCERULIN EAR DROPS should be used with caution in pregnant women. Consult your doctor before using. BREASTFEEDINGUse with CautionCERULIN EAR DROPS should be used with caution in breastfeeding women. Consult your doctor before using. DRIVING AND USING MACHINESUse with CautionCaution must be exercised while driving or using machines after using CERULIN EAR DROPS. KIDNEYUse with CautionCERULIN EAR DROPS should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease such as kidney failure. Consult your doctor before using. LIVERUse with CautionCERULIN EAR DROPS should be used with caution in patients with liver impairment. Consult your doctor before using. ALLERGYContraindicatedDo not use CERULIN EAR DROPS if you are allergic to Benzocaine, Paradichlorobenzene, Chlorbutol and Turpentine oil or any other ingredients of this medicine. USE IN PEDIATRICSContraindicatedCERULIN EAR DROPS is not recommended for use in children below 1 year of age. Consult your doctor before using. USE IN GERIATRICSConsult your doctorCERULIN EAR DROPS should be used with caution in elderly patients. Your doctor will prescribe the right dose of CERULIN EAR DROPS depending on your age, body weight and health condition. Consult your doctor before using. OTHERSBefore using CERULIN EAR DROPS inform your doctor if you have or had: hearing problems (decreased hearing, deafness) intestinal problems (ulcers, blockage or swelling) myasthenia gravis Parkinson’s disease
Drug Interactions
SA. Drug-Drug Interaction: Before using CERULIN EAR DROPS, inform your doctor if you are using, have used, or might use any other medicine, including prescription, non-prescription or any herbal medicine. Overdosage: In case of overdosage or in case of accidental ingestion of CERULIN EAR DROPS, consult your doctor or visit nearby hospital immediately. SYNOPSIS Drug : Benzocaine, Paradichlorobenzene, Chlorbutol, Turpentine Oil Pharmacological Category : Otic agents, Local anaesthetics, Wax softeners, Lubricating agent Therapeutic Indication : Impacted ear wax, Keratosis Dosage Forms : Ear Drops, Drops MORE INFORMATION Keep out of reach of children Store below 30°C
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions and answers about CERULIN Ear Drops 10ml.
What is CERULIN EAR DROPS used for?
CERULIN EAR DROPS is a combination of Paradichlorobenzene, Benzocaine, Chlorbutol and Turpentine Oil which belongs to the group of medicines called Otic agents, Local anaesthetics, Wax softeners and Lubricating agents. It is indicated in patients who have impacted wax and keratosis (build-up of keratin in the ear canal).
How to use CERULIN EAR DROPS?
Use CERULIN EAR DROPS as advised by your doctor. It is for external use only. Instil 2-3 drops of CERULIN EAR DROPS in the affected ear 3-4 times a day or as directed by physician. Your doctor will decide the correct dose and duration for you depending on your age, body weight and severity of the condition.
Are there any side effects of CERULIN EAR DROPS?
The most common side effects of using CERULIN EAR DROPS are sleepiness and headache. Ask for your doctor’s advice if any of these worsen or does not improve.
Can CERULIN EAR DROPS be used in pregnant and breastfeeding women?
CERULIN EAR DROPS should be used with caution in pregnant and breastfeeding women. Consult your doctor before using.
Is it safe to use CERULIN EAR DROPS in children?
CERULIN EAR DROPS is not recommended for use in children below 1 year of age. You must consult with your doctor before using for child.
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Last Updated
11 Feb 2023