Antipyrine and benzocaine ear drops

Antipyrine and benzocaine ear drops is a medication for the treatment of ear pain caused by otitis media. It combines antipyrine, a pain reliever and benzocaine, a numbing agent to treat ear pain. It is sold as Auralgan, Aurodex, Auroto, among other brands, and is abbreviated as A/B otic drops.

Ingredients
Each 1 ml of A/B otic drops contains:


 * Antipyrine 54mg
 * Benzocaine 14mg
 * Glycerin and Hydroxyquinoline Sulfate USP

Indications
A/B otic drops is indicated for ear pain caused by otitis media. You fill the ear canal every 2-3 hours as needed for pain.

A/B otic drops is also indicated for the removal of excessive or impacted cerumen. To clear cerumen, use A/B Otic 3 times a day for 2-3 days.

Clinical pharmacology
A/B otic drops are effective because antipyrine reduces pain and inflammation and benzocaine numbs the ear.