Carbide Peroxide
FDA Drug Information • Also known as: Healthy Ears
- Brand Names
- Healthy Ears
- Route
- AURICULAR (OTIC)
- Dosage Form
- SOLUTION
- Product Type
- HUMAN OTC DRUG
What Is Carbide Peroxide Used For?
Directions Directions Apply 5-10 drops in each affected ear. Supervise children in the use of this product. Do not use for more than 4 days. Adults and children over 12 years of age: the tip of the applicator should not enter the ear canal. Keep the drops in the ear for several minutes by keeping the head tilted or placing cotton in the ear. Any wax remaining after treatment may be removed gently flushing the ear with the warm water, using soft rubber bulb ear syringe. Children 12 years or younger, only use directed by a doctor.
Dosage and Administration
Directions Directions Apply 5-10 drops in each affected ear. Supervise children in the use of this product. Do not use for more than 4 days. Adults and children over 12 years of age: the tip of the applicator should not enter the ear canal. Keep the drops in the ear for several minutes by keeping the head tilted or placing cotton in the ear. Any wax remaining after treatment may be removed gently flushing the ear with the warm water, using soft rubber bulb ear syringe. Children 12 years or younger, only use directed by a doctor.
Warnings and Precautions
Warnings Warnings: Do not us in the eyes. Ask a doctor before use if you have: ear drainage or discharge, pain, irritation, or rash in th ear, had ear surgery, dizziness.
About This Information
This drug information is sourced from FDA-approved labeling via the openFDA database. It is intended for educational and reference purposes only. This is not medical advice. Always consult your healthcare provider before making decisions about medication. Drug information may be updated by the FDA; check with your pharmacist for the most current information.
What are side effects?
Side effects are unwanted reactions that can occur when taking a medication. They range from mild (headache, nausea) to severe (allergic reactions, organ damage). Not everyone experiences side effects, and severity varies. Report any concerning side effects to your doctor.
What are drug interactions?
Drug interactions occur when a medication is affected by another drug, food, or supplement. Interactions can make medications less effective or cause dangerous side effects. Always tell your doctor about all medications and supplements you take.