What happens if I miss a dose?

Use the missed dose as soon as you remember. If it is almost time for your next dose, wait until then to use the medicine and skip the missed dose. Do not use extra medicine to make up the missed dose.

What happens if I overdose?

An overdose of acetic acid placed into the ear is not likely to cause life-threatening symptoms.

What should I avoid while using acetic acid?

Avoid using other ear drops to treat your condition unless your doctor has told you otherwise.

What are the possible side effects of acetic acid?

Get emergency medical help if you have any of these signs of an allergic reaction: hives; difficulty breathing; swelling of your face, lips, tongue, or throat.

Less serious side effects are more likely, and you may have none at all. You may feel a slight stinging or burning when you first use acetic acid ear drops. Talk to your doctor about any unusual or bothersome side effects.

What other drugs will affect acetic acid?

There may be other drugs that can affect acetic acid. Tell your doctor about all your prescription and over-the-counter medications, vitamins, minerals, herbal products, and drugs prescribed by other doctors. Do not start a new medication without telling your doctor.

Where can I get more information?

Your pharmacist can provide more information about acetic acid.

Remember, keep this and all other medicines out of the reach of children, never share your medicines with others, and use this medication only for the indication prescribed.

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