Otozin

Generic name:antipyrine, benzocaine, and zinc acetate
Dosage form: topical solution
Drug class:Otic anesthetics

Medically reviewed by Drugs.com. Last updated on Apr 21, 2022.

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Otozin Description

Each 1 mL for otic administration contains:

Also contains acetic acid, propylene glycol, glycerin, purified water, and vitamin E polyethylene glycol 1000 succinate.

Antipyrine is an antipyretic and analgesic. Antipyrine occurs as a colorless, almost odorless, crystalline powder or tabular crystals having a slightly bitter taste. It is very soluble in water and freely soluble in alcohol. Chemically its structure is C11H12N20.

Benzocaine is a short-acting local anesthetic. Benzocaine occurs as a white, crystalline powder. Chemically its structure is C9H11NO2.

Zinc acetate in the dihydrate form is a salt of zinc and a topical skin protectant generally recognized as safe and effective. Zinc acetate dihydrate occurs as white crystals or granules, is freely soluble in water and in boiling alcohol and is slightly soluble in alcohol. Chemically its structural formula is C4H6O4Zn•2H2O.

TOPICAL DECONGESTANT, ANALGESIC, & SKIN PROTECTANT

An otic solution containing antipyrine, benzocaine and zinc acetate dihydrate.

Otozin - Clinical Pharmacology

Combines the analgesic action of antipyrine and benzocaine with the skin protectant zinc acetate to relieve pressure, reduce inflammation and congesti...