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Actinac SP may reduce ear pain symptomatically because it combines an analgesic and an anti-inflammatory, but it does not treat most underlying ear infections and should only be used after a doctor’s advice.
⚕️ What this medication does
- Actinac SP contains aceclofenac (an NSAID (non‑steroidal anti‑inflammatory drug)), paracetamol (pain/fever reducer) and serratiopeptidase (an enzyme thought to reduce local swelling).
- These ingredients can relieve ear pain temporarily, but they do not reliably treat common causes like middle‑ear infection (otitis media) or eardrum perforation.
💊 Important cautions
- Prescription only; follow dose and duration advised by an ENT (ear, nose and throat) specialist doctor or physician.
- Avoid if allergic to aspirin/NSAIDs, or with active stomach ulcers, severe liver/kidney disease, or in pregnancy unless advised by a doctor.
- Not recommended for children unless specifically prescribed.
⚠️ Red flags — see an ENT doctor urgently
- High fever, persistent or worsening pain, or pus‑like ear discharge.
- Sudden hearing loss or severe dizziness/vertigo.
🩺 Next steps (what to do now)
- If pain is mild and there are no red flags, a short, doctor‑prescribed course of a pain reliever may be reasonable for symptom control.
- Do not self‑prescribe combination tablets long‑term—book an appointment with an ENT specialist doctor for assessment and targeted treatment.
- If any red flags above occur, seek urgent ENT care (or emergency services).
If you want, I can explain what to expect at an ENT visit or how serratiopeptidase may (or may not) help.
🩺 FOLLOW_UP
How long have you had the ear pain and is there any fever, discharge, or change in hearing?