Cerumenex Side Effects
Generic name: triethanolamine polypeptide oleate otic
Note: This document contains side effect information about triethanolamine polypeptide oleate otic. Some dosage forms listed on this page may not apply to the brand name Cerumenex.
Applies to triethanolamine polypeptide oleate otic: otic solution.
Use this medication exactly as it was prescribed for you. Do not use the medication in larger amounts, or use it for longer than recommended by your doctor.
Avoid allowing this medication to get on the outside of your ear. After applying the ear drops, wipe away any excess liquid from the outside of your ear as quickly as possible. After flushing the ear, wash the outside of your ear with soap and water.
Do not leave this medication in your ear for longer than 30 minutes.
Stop using triethanolamine polypeptide oleate and call your doctor at once if you have any of these serious side effects:
- severe itching, burning, or irritation of the ear; or
- itching, crusting, or scaling of the skin around your ear.
Get emergency medical help if you have any of these signs of an allergic reaction: hives; difficulty breathing; swelling of your face, lips, tongue, or throat.
Stop using triethanolamine polypeptide oleate and call your doctor at once if you have any of these serious side effects:
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severe itching, burning, or irritation of the ear; or
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itching, crusting, or scaling of the skin around your ear.
Continue using triethanolamine polypeptide oleate and talk with your doctor if you have mild itching, burning, or ear pain.
Side effects other than those listed here may also occur. Talk to your doctor about any side effect that seems unusual or that is especially bothersome.
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Some side effects may not be reported. You may report them to the FDA.
