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Acetic acid

Generic Name
Acetic acid
Brand Names
Fem Ph, Naturalyte, Relagard, Selectbag One
Drug Type
Small Molecule
Chemical Formula
C2H4O2
CAS Number
64-19-7
Unique Ingredient Identifier
Q40Q9N063P

Overview

Acetic acid is a product of the oxidation of ethanol and of the destructive distillation of wood. It is used locally, occasionally internally, as a counterirritant and also as a reagent. (Stedman, 26th ed) Acetic acid otic (for the ear) is an antibiotic that treats infections caused by bacteria or fungus.

Background

Acetic acid is a product of the oxidation of ethanol and of the destructive distillation of wood. It is used locally, occasionally internally, as a counterirritant and also as a reagent. (Stedman, 26th ed) Acetic acid otic (for the ear) is an antibiotic that treats infections caused by bacteria or fungus.

Indication

Used to treat infections in the ear canal.

Associated Conditions

  • Acute Otitis Externa
  • External ear infection NOS
  • Infection

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Route:AURICULAR (OTIC)
Strength:20 mg in 1 mL
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Manufacturer:A-S Medication Solutions
Route:AURICULAR (OTIC)
Strength:20.65 mg in 1 mL
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Singapore Approved Products

HAEMODIALYSIS CONCENTRATE NKFS-04 (ACID) FOR BICARBONATE DIALYSIS
Manufacturer:B BRAUN MEDICAL INDUSTRIES SDN BHD
Form:SOLUTION
Strength:8.46 g/l
Online:Yes
Approved: 1999/07/19
Approval:SIN11034P
HAEMODIALYSIS CONCENTRATE NKFS-03 (ACID) FOR BICARBONATE DIALYSIS
Manufacturer:B BRAUN MEDICAL INDUSTRIES SDN BHD
Form:SOLUTION
Strength:8.46 g/l
Online:Yes
Approved: 1999/07/19
Approval:SIN11033P
AMINOSTERIL N-HEPA FOR INTRAVENOUS INFUSION 8%
Manufacturer:FRESENIUS KABI AUSTRIA GMBH
Form:INJECTION
Strength:4.42 g/l
Online:Yes
Approved: 1998/09/15
Approval:SIN10000P
NEPHROSTERIL FOR INTRAVENOUS INFUSION
Manufacturer:FRESENIUS KABI AUSTRIA GMBH
Form:INJECTION
Strength:1.38 g/l
Online:Yes
Approved: 1991/06/21
Approval:SIN06299P
HAEMODIALYSIS CONCENTRATE NKFS-02 (ACID) FOR BICARBONATE DIALYSIS
Manufacturer:B BRAUN MEDICAL INDUSTRIES SDN BHD
Form:SOLUTION
Strength:8.46 g/l
Online:Yes
Approved: 1994/12/01
Approval:SIN07943P

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