| Acetic acid Pharmacology |
| Acetic acid |
| About Acetic acid |
| Antibacterial agent |
| Mechanism of Action of Acetic acid |
| It works by stopping the growth of bacteria and fungus |
| Pharmacokinets of Acetic acid |
| N/A |
| Onset of Action for Acetic acid |
| N/A |
| Duration of Action for Acetic acid |
| N/A |
| Half Life of Acetic acid |
| N/A |
| Side Effects of Acetic acid |
| 1.Stinging or Burning 2.Local irritation 3.Difficulty breathing 4.Allergic reactions |
| Contra-indications of Acetic acid |
| Hypersensitivity to the drug |
| Special Precautions while taking Acetic acid |
| Transient stinging or burning |
| Pregnancy Related Information |
| Use with caution |
| Old Age Related Information |
| Use with caution |
| Breast Feeding Related Information |
| N/A |
| Children Related Information |
| Use with caution |
| Indications for Acetic acid |
| Outer ear infection |
| Interactions for Acetic acid |
| N/A |
| Typical Dosage for Acetic acid |
| Clean the area first. Applied directly into the ear, or using a cotton wick. Insert a wick of cotton saturated with Acetic Acid Otic Solution into the ear canal; the wick may also be saturated after insertion.. The usual dose is 5 drops of acetic acid used 3 or 4 times daily In pediatric patients: 3 to 4 drops may be sufficient due to the smaller capacity of the ear canal |
| Schedule of Acetic acid |
| N/A |
| Storage Requirements for Acetic acid |
| Store at 20?-25?C (68?-77?F) away from light and moisture. Keep container tightly closed. Keep out of the reach of children |
| Effects of Missed Dosage of Acetic acid |
| N/A |
| Effects of Overdose of Acetic acid |
| N/A |