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Acetik-HC Ear Drops 10 ml, Pack of 1 EAR DROPS
Acetik-HC Ear Drops 10 ml, Pack of 1 EAR DROPS
Acetik-HC Ear Drops 10 ml, Pack of 1 EAR DROPS
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Written By Santoshini Reddy G , M Pharmacy
Reviewed By Dr Aneela Siddabathuni , MPharma., PhD

Acetik-HC Ear Drops is used to treat Ear infections. It contains acetic acid and hydrocortisone. Acetic acid works by stopping the growth of fungi and bacteria. Hydrocortisone decreases swelling, itching, and redness occurring due to infection. Together, they help treat ear infections. Sometimes, Acetik-HC Ear Drops may cause side effects such as temporary stinging or burning sensation. It is not recommended for children below three years as efficacy and safety have not been established.

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Synonym :

GLACIAL ACETIC ACID+HYDROCORTISONE

Composition :

ACETIC ACID-2%W/V + HYDROCORTISONE-1%W/V

Manufacturer/Marketer :

NuLife Pharmaceuticals

Consume Type :

EAR

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

Expires on or after :

About Acetik-HC Ear Drops

Acetik-HC Ear Drops is indicated in the treatment of superficial infections of the external auditory canal caused by bacteria or fungus. It is used to treat outer ear infections such as swimmer’s ear. An ear infection occurs when fungi or bacteria affect the ear, leading to pain and inflammation.

Acetik-HC Ear Drops contains acetic acid and hydrocortisone. Acetic acid works by stopping the growth of fungi and bacteria. Hydrocortisone decreases swelling, itching, and redness occurring due to infection. Together, Acetik-HC Ear Drops helps treat ear infections.

In some cases, Acetik-HC Ear Drops may cause side effects such as temporary stinging or burning sensation. Most of these side effects do not require medical attention and will resolve gradually over time. However, you are advised to talk to your doctor if the side effects persist or worsen.

Consult your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Acetik-HC Ear Drops is not recommended for children below 3 years as efficacy and safety have not been established. Do not touch the tip of the dropper, as it may contaminate the contents. 

Uses of Acetik-HC Ear Drops

Acetik-HC Ear Drops is used to treat ear infections. The detailed uses of Acetik-HC Ear Drops are as follows:<br/>• Treats outer ear infections: Acetik-HC Ear Drops is effective in managing infections of the external auditory canal, such as swimmer’s ear.<br/>• Works against bacterial and fungal infections: Acetik-HC Ear Drops helps stop the growth of bacteria and fungi causing the infection.<br/>• Reduces inflammation and discomfort: Acetik-HC Ear Drops relieves swelling, itching, and redness associated with ear infections.<br/>

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Directions for Use

• Follow your doctor's instructions on the dosage and timing of this medication to ensure safe and effective use.• Lie down with the affected ear facing upwards. Hold the dropper over the ear and instil the prescribed number of drops into the ear.• Avoid touching the dropper tip to the ear or other surfaces to prevent contamination.

Medicinal Benefits

Acetik-HC Ear Drops is indicated in the treatment of superficial infections of the external auditory canal caused by bacteria or fungus. It is used to treat outer ear infections such as swimmer’s ear. Acetik-HC Ear Drops contains acetic acid and hydrocortisone. Acetic acid works by stopping the growth of fungi and bacteria. Hydrocortisone decreases swelling, itching, and redness occurring due to infection. Together, Acetik-HC Ear Drops helps treat ear infections.

How Acetik-HC Ear Drops Works

Acetik-HC Ear Drops contains acetic acid and hydrocortisone. Acetic acid works by stopping the growth of fungi and bacteria. Hydrocortisone decreases swelling, itching, and redness occurring due to infection. Together, Acetik-HC Ear Drops helps treat ear infections.

Storage

• Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight.
• Keep Acetik-HC Ear Drops out of sight and reach of children.
• Non cold chain - To be stored in cool places at 10ºC to 25ºC or below 30ºC.

What if I have taken an overdose of Acetik-HC Ear Drops

An overdose of Acetik-HC Ear Drops is not expected to be dangerous. however, seek emergency medical attention or call the doctor if anyone has accidentally swallowed the medication or experienced any side effects.

Drug Warnings

Do not use Acetik-HC Ear Drops if you are allergic to any of its components. Inform your doctor if you have a perforated tympanic membrane (hole in the eardrum), ear injury/surgery, severe ear pain, hearing problems, fever, or viral infections such as vaccinia, chickenpox, or herpes. Consult your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Acetik-HC Ear Drops is not recommended for children below 3 years as efficacy and safety have not been established. To prevent contamination, avoid touching the nozzle tip to any surface during or after use. Do not use other ear medications unless advised by the doctor.

Drug-Drug Interactions

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Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Include fruits, vegetables, high-quality proteins and whole wheat grains in your diet to strengthen the immune system.
  • Avoid consuming foods that you are allergic to, as it can cause the body to produce excess mucus leading to inflammation.
  • Avoid getting things like shampoo, soap, and water into the ear, as it can cause itching.
  • Do not poke or scratch the ear, as it can cause damage to the ear canal, leading to inflammation. Stay healthy as immunity prevents infections.

Habit Forming

No

Therapeutic Class

OTIC AGENTS

Acetik-HC Ear Drops Substitute

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Alcohol

Consult your doctor

It is not known if alcohol affects Acetik-HC Ear Drops. Please consult your doctor.

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Pregnancy

Consult your doctor

Please consult your doctor if you are pregnant; your doctor will prescribe only if the benefits outweigh the risks.

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Breast Feeding

Consult your doctor

It is not known if Acetik-HC Ear Drops passes into breastmilk. Please consult your doctor if you are breastfeeding.

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Driving

Not applicable

Acetik-HC Ear Drops is unlikely to affect your ability to drive. However, drive only if you are alert.

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Liver

Consult your doctor

Please consult your doctor if you have a liver impairment or any concerns regarding this.

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Kidney

Consult your doctor

Please consult your doctor if you have any concerns regarding the usage of Acetik-HC Ear Drops in patients with kidney impairment.

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Children

Caution

Acetik-HC Ear Drops is not recommended for children below 3 years as safety and effectiveness have not been established.

FAQs

Acetik-HC Ear Drops is used to treat Ear infections.

Acetik-HC Ear Drops works by stopping the growth of fungus and bacteria. It also helps decrease the swelling, redness, and itching.

Do not use Acetik-HC Ear Drops more often or longer than needed. Misuse or unnecessary use may decrease its effectiveness. Consult your doctor if your condition worsens or does not improve.

Acetik-HC Ear Drops will not treat an inner ear infection (otitis media). It is indicated in the treatment of outer ear infections only.

Country of origin

INDIA

Manufacturer/Marketer address

203, Pleasant Apartments, 15th Lane, Prabhat Road, Pune 411004
Other Info - ACE0745

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Author Details

Santoshini Reddy GDoctor badge

Written By

Santoshini Reddy G

M Pharmacy

Dr Aneela SiddabathuniDoctor badge

Reviewed By

Dr Aneela Siddabathuni

MPharma., PhD

Last Updated

Jul 18, 2025 | 9:23 AM IST

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Reference

  1. https://dailymed.nlm.nih.gov/dailymed/fda/fdaDrugXsl.cfm?setid=ffd1edc1-2f40-4b0a-a53a-9fb53b8d3184&amp;type=display
  2. https://www.drugs.com/mtm/acetic-acid-and-hydrocortisone-otic.html
  3. https://healthy.kaiserpermanente.org/health-wellness/drug-encyclopedia/drug.hydrocortisone-acetic-acid-1-2-ear-drops.230140

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