How does this medication work?
Acetic acid works by stopping the growth of bacteria and fungus. Hydrocortisone works by reducing inflammation. Together, they work to treat your ear infection.
What are the beneficial effects of this medication and when should I begin to have results?
What: Acetasol HC may eliminate the cause of your ear infection, thereby relieving your symptoms.
When: Everyone responds differently to treatment, so try to be patient and follow your healthcare provider's directions. It is important that you use Acetasol HC exactly as your healthcare provider has prescribed for the full course of treatment, even if your symptoms improve earlier.
How do I know it is working?
You may start to notice an improvement in your symptoms once you begin using Acetasol HC. This is a good indicator that your medication is working. Your healthcare provider may also ask you questions to assess how well your infection is being treated.