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Medicines acetic acidQuestion & answer

acetic acid · Medicine question

Where does EarCalm (acetic acid) spray act after application?

iatroX medicinesPublished 8 November 2026

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Answer

EarCalm (acetic acid) spray acts locally at the external auditory meatus, where it is applied topically.

Sources for this answer

EarCalm SprayDexcel Pharma Ltd · emc · SmPC §5.2 Pharmacokinetic properties · Version 2Document updated 22 December 2025

Sources checked 8 November 2026

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