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===[[Otitis Externa]]===
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*6mo-13 yo: 5 drops in affected ear BQD x 7 days
*6mo-13 yo: 5 drops in affected ear BQD x 7 days
*>13 yo: *5 drops in affected ear BID x 7 days<ref name="CPGENT2014">Clinical Practice Guideline: Acute Otitis Externa Executive Summary. Otolaryngology -- Head and Neck Surgery 2014 150: 161 DOI: 10.1177/0194599813517659 [http://www.aepap.org/sites/default/files/otitis_externa_guia2014-rosenfeld-161-8_0.pdf PDF]</ref>
*>13 yo: 5 drops in affected ear BID x 7 days<ref name="CPGENT2014">Clinical Practice Guideline: Acute Otitis Externa Executive Summary. Otolaryngology -- Head and Neck Surgery 2014 150: 161 DOI: 10.1177/0194599813517659 [http://www.aepap.org/sites/default/files/otitis_externa_guia2014-rosenfeld-161-8_0.pdf PDF]</ref>


==Special Populations==
==Special Populations==

Revision as of 20:52, 13 September 2018

Administration

  • Type:
  • Dosage Forms:
  • Routes of Administration:
  • Common Trade Names:

Adult Dosing

Otitis Externa

  • 5 drops in affected ear BID x 7 days[1]
    • Safe with perforations

Pediatric Dosing

Otitis Externa

  • 6mo-13 yo: 5 drops in affected ear BQD x 7 days
  • >13 yo: 5 drops in affected ear BID x 7 days[1]

Special Populations

Pregnancy Rating

Lactation risk

Renal Dosing

  • Adult:
  • Pediatric:

Hepatic Dosing

  • Adult:
  • Pediatric:

Contraindications

  • Allergy to class/drug

Adverse Reactions

Serious

Common

Pharmacology

  • Half-life:
  • Metabolism:
  • Excretion:

Mechanism of Action

Comments

See Also

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Clinical Practice Guideline: Acute Otitis Externa Executive Summary. Otolaryngology -- Head and Neck Surgery 2014 150: 161 DOI: 10.1177/0194599813517659 PDF