| Pronunciation |
 (em-KREE
sil AS e
tate) |
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| U.S. Brand Names |
| Cresylate® |
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| Generic Available |
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No |
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| Pharmacological Index |
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Otic Agent, Anti-infective |
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| Use |
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Provides an acid medium; for external otitis infections caused by susceptible bacteria or fungus |
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| Usual Dosage |
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Instill 2-4 drops as required |
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| Dental Health: Local Anesthetic/Vasoconstrictor Precautions |
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No information available to require special precautions |
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| Dental Health: Effects on Dental Treatment |
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No effects or complications reported |
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| Dosage Forms |
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Solution: 25% with isopropanol 25%, chlorobutanol 1%, benzyl alcohol 1%, and castor oil 5% in propylene glycol (15 mL dropper bottle) |
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