Earcalm Spray is used for
the treatment of minor infections of the outer ear (external otitis). EarCalm
Spray contains acetic acid, an antibacterial agent that works by stopping the
growth of bacteria and fungi that cause the infection and reducing swelling and
pain.
An easy-to-use and non-pressurized spray that does not contain CFCs, EarCalm Spray will help you find effective relief from the discomfort and pain of ear
infections. It can be used by adults and children aged 12 and older.
Directions
Adults, including the elderly and children 12 years and over:
Ensure you shake well before use.
· Gently position the tip of the nozzle into your ear. To deliver
the measured dose, press the pump just once.
o Spray
only one measured dosage of EarCalm Spray into each ear.
o You can
also use one measured dosage for each ear at least 3 times every day after
showering, swimming, or bathing either in the morning or evening.
o You
should continue using EarCalm spray for two days after your symptoms have
cleared, for a maximum of seven days.
If you have not used this product for more than one week, keep
pressing the pump a number of times, until you get a fine spray.
Do not exceed the stated dose.
Ingredients
The active ingredients contained in EarCalm Spray is/are:
Acetic Acid (Glacial).
The medicine also contains the following inactive ingredients to make up the
complete product:
Macrogol Stearyl Ether, Stearyl Alcohol, Methyl Parahydroxybenzoate (E218), Propyl
Parahydroxybenzoate (E216), Purified Water.
Side
effects
Not everyone will experience side effects when they use EarCalm
Spray, however, if you do they can include:
Irritation of the ear canal.
If you are concerned about these effects, or if the product affects you in any
other way, stop using it and talk to your doctor or pharmacist.
Warnings
Reading the following warnings carefully will help to ensure
EarCalm Spray is appropriate for you.
·
This spray is for use in the ear only.
·
Avoid swallowing.
·
Avoid contact with the eyes.
·
This product is not recommended for young children and infants.
·
Consult your doctor if symptoms persist.
·
Keep out of reach and out of sight of children.
Please
read all packaging and the Product Information Leaflet before taking any new
medicine and inform your doctor of medicines you are taking or intend to take.