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Product Information of Otomize Ear Spray

What you need to know before you use Otomize

Do not use Otomize: • if you are allergic to dexamethasone, neomycin sulfate, acetic acid or to any of the other ingredients of this medicine (listed in Section 6). • anywhere other than in the ear. Do not inhale in the mouth or nose or spray near the eyes. • if you have a perforated ear drum or have a grommet fitted in the affected ear. • in children under 2 years of age Warnings and precautions Talk to your doctor or pharmacist before using Otomize. • If you know (or think you have) a mitochondrial disease (mutations in the parts of your cells which help make energy); certain mitochondrial diseases may increase your risk of hearing loss with this product. • Excessive use (high doses or prolonged use) of this product on open wounds or damaged skin may cause deafness. This is particularly important to consider when used on children. • Do not swallow any of the spray. If swallowed (especially by a child) contact your doctor or casualty department immediately. • Contact your doctor if you experience blurred vision or other visual disturbances. Children Not to be used in children under 2 years of age. Pregnancy and breast feeding If you are pregnant or breast-feeding, think you may be pregnant or are planning to have a baby, ask your doctor or pharmacist for advice before taking this medicine. Otomize contains methyl and propyl hydroxybenzoates, and stearyl alcohol This medicine contains methyl and propyl hydroxybenzoates (E218 and E216) which may cause allergic reactions (possibly delayed). It also contains stearyl alcohol which may cause local skin reactions (e.g. contact dermatitis).