Factors Influencing the Adoption of User-Administered Injectable Contraceptives in the United States
January 9, 2026
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Brand Name :
Min-O-Ear
Synonyms :
mineral oil otic
Class :
Otics
Brand Name :
Min-O-Ear
Synonyms :
mineral oil otic
Class :
Otics
Dosage Forms & Strengths
Otic drops
22 ml
Firstly, laying on one side then gently put 2 to 6 drops into the affected upright ear canal and remain in same position for 10 to 15 minutes
Repeat same with another ear, if required
Dosage Forms & Strengths
Otic drops
22 ml
Firstly, laying on one side then gently put 2 to 6 drops into the affected upright ear canal and remain in same position for 10 to 15 minutes
Repeat same with another ear, if required
Refer to adult dosing
l-methylfolate-pyridoxal 5′-phosphate-methylcobalamine
mineral oil: they may diminish the serum concentration of Multivitamins
mineral oil: they may diminish the serum concentration of Minerals
mineral oil: they may diminish the serum concentration of vitamin D analog
mineral oil: they may diminish the serum concentration of Fluoride
Actions and Spectrum
mineral oil otic has a lubricating effect, which helps to reduce friction and irritation in the ear canal. It can alleviate discomfort caused by dryness or inflammation. It can be effective in softening and facilitating the removal of earwax plugs.
Frequency not defined
Ear canal drainage
Black Box Warning
None
Contraindication/Caution:
Pregnancy consideration:
Pregnancy category: A
Lactation: It is known that drug is not secreted into human milk
Pregnancy Categories:
Category A: well-controlled and Satisfactory studies show no risk to the fetus in the first or later trimester.
Category B: there was no evidence of risk to the fetus in animal studies, and there were not enough studies on pregnant women.
Category C: there was evidence of risk of adverse effects in animal reproduction studies, and no adequate evidence in human studies must take care of potential risks in pregnant women.
Category D: adequate data with sufficient evidence of human fetal risk from various platforms, but despite the potential risk, and used only in emergency cases for potential benefits.
Category X: Drugs listed in this category outweigh the risks over benefits. Hence these categories of drugs need to be avoided by pregnant women.
Category N: There is no data available for the drug under this category.
Pharmacology
mineral oil otic acts as a lubricant when applied to the ear canal, reducing friction and providing relief from discomfort or irritation.
Pharmacodynamics
mineral oil otic can help moisturize dry and itchy ears. By providing a protective layer and sealing in moisture, it helps alleviate dryness and soothe the irritated skin in the ear canal.
Pharmacokinetics
Limited information available on ADME
Administration
mineral oil otic is applied to the ear canal and it is available in drops form.
Patient information leaflet
Generic Name: mineral oil otic
Why do we use mineral oil otic?
mineral oil otic is used to soften and facilitate the removal of excessive or impacted cerumen.
mineral oil otic acts as a lubricant when applied to the ear canal. It helps reduce friction and discomfort, providing relief from dryness and itching.
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