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How to Use

Precautions:
(I)

Never use discoloured, deteriorated or


expired ear drops.

Ear Drops

Tighten the cap after use.


(Ill) Discard any leftover ear drops one
month after opening.

This information leaflet is for reference


only.
Medicines should be used as directed
by the doctor.
For enquiry, please consu t your doctor
or dispensing staff.
Do not share your medicine with
others.

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Pharmaceutical
Service
Drug Office
Department of Health

Department of Health
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Printed by the Government logistics Depanmeni
Hong Kong Special Administrative Region Government

How to Use

Ear Drops

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Wa s h y o u r
hands.

Clean the ear


faps with cotton
swab.

Hod the bottle in your hands


for a few minutes and warm
the ear drops to near body
temperature in order
to minimise the
discomfort when
applying it.

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Keep your head tilted


sideways for about two
minutes to prevent the
ear drops from running out of the ear.

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Wipe your ear f aps dry.

If possible, ask your family members or


someone ese to put the ear drops in for
you.

Tilt your head sideways or lie on your


side with your ear facing upwards.

Place into your ear the


number of drops prescribe
by your d o c t o r .
Avoid touching
the dropper
against your
ear to prevent
contamination
of the dropper.

After putting in the


ear drops, gently pull
the ear obe upwards
and downwards
to al ow the drops
to run into your ear.

Do not wash or wipe the dropper.


Replace it into the bottle and tighten it
right away.

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