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What is antipyrine and benzocaine otic solution, usp used for?
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Ear pain: A and b otic is used as an anesthetic agent to relieve middle ear pain.
Answered 9/26/2013
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Ear pain: Antipyrine is for fever and Benzocaine is for pain. That would be an eardrop solution.
Answered 6/24/2014
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Ear pain: This is a topical anesthetic used to relieve ear pain in ear infections. Drops are put in the ear canal and a cotton plug is then inserted to keep the medication from dribbling out. It can be used every few hours if needed.
Answered 10/4/2016
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