Dibucaine is generally used in treatment for local anesthesia.
Side effects
Chest pain
Contact dermatitis
Diarrhoea
Eye irritation
Increased sensitivity to light
Palpitations
Skin irritation
How to use
Dibucaine is meant for external use only.Consume this medicine in the dosage and duration as per your doctors advise. For directions before use, please check the label. Hold the dropper close to the eye/ear without touching it. Gently squeeze the dropper and place the medicine inside the lower eyelid or ear. Wipe off extra liquid.
How it works
Dibucaine is a local anesthetic. It makes the condition better by blocking pain signals from the nerves to brain to decrease the sensation of pain.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q. Is Dibucaine available over the counter? Dibucaine ointments may be available as over the counter
Q. How to use Dibucaine ointment? Dibucaine ointment should be applied on the affected area 3 to 4 times daily or as advised by your doctor. Before applying Dibucaine, wash the skin thoroughly with soap and water and pat dry gently with a soft cloth or tissue. You may cover the treated skin with a light dressing (light bandage or gauze). Avoid dressings that do not allow air to pass through it (occlusive dressings) such as plastic wraps. Do not use Dibucaine on open wounds, dry, chapped or irritated skin. Please follow your doctor's advice or instructions provided with the product regarding use.
Expert Advice
Avoid prolonged use. Always follow label instructions or instructions of your doctor regarding use of Dibucaine ointment.In patients with hemorrhoids, stop use of Dibucaine and contact your doctor immediately if you notice bleeding from anus (rectal bleeding).Contact your doctor if your symptoms do not improve after 7 days of treatment with Dibucaine, or if you notice redness, irritation, swelling, bleeding, or any new symptoms.Do not use Dibucaine ointment in children aged below 2 years.Avoid exposing affected areas to sunlight or tanning beds after applying Dibucaine ointment. Wear protective clothing or use sunscreens for protection.Dibucaine ointment is meant for external use only. Avoid contact with eyes. Wash thoroughly with water in case of accidental contact.Do not use Dibucaine on open wounds, dry, chapped or irritated skin.Before applying Dibucaine, wash the skin thoroughly with soap and water and pat dry gently with a soft cloth or tissue.You may cover the treated skin with a light dressing (light bandage or gauze). Avoid dressings that do not allow air to pass through it (occlusive dressings) such as plastic wraps.Do consult your doctor before using Dibucaine, if you are pregnant or planning to become pregnant or breastfeeding.
Product Details
SKU: PC-1306 Product Description: Otogesic Ear 5 ml is manufactured by Janssen Pharmaceuticals Packing: Piece Condition: New Sold by: Pulse Pharmacy India Pvt. Ltd.