Prescribed this med this afternoon-used it
in one ear approx 3 hours ago-since then
cannot hear out of this ear-and the pain
is now 8 on scale of 1-10.......... Have
tried flushing ear with no change.
Question is-is not being able to hear and
the pain normal??? (pain was same before
flushing)
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Ear, Nose and Throat Disorders Answer A4307 Posted: 06-23-08 15:06pm
Current medical status: ear pain, excess
wax
Current medical treatment: auralgan otic
drop #14 2-3 drops into each ear 3-4 times
daily
If anything is placed in the ear
(including ear-drops) the hearing on that
ear will be decreased for a while.
Ear pain depends upon the cause.
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