What is Acetic Acid: Uses, Warnings & Interactions

Updated May 14, 2025  •  Published Dec 30, 2020

Acetic Acid overview

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  • Acetic Acid

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What is Acetic Acid used for?

Acetic Acid is an otic anti-effective used to treat infections of the outer ear and other conditions as prescribed by your doctor. Acetic acid works by stunting the growth of bacteria and fungus, reducing the pain and swelling in the ear. It may not be used to treat middle ear infections. This anti-effective is available as an otic solution.

What form(s) does Acetic Acid come in

What are common Acetic Acid doses?

  • Bottle 15ML of 2%

  • Bottle 500ML of 3%

  • Bottle 500ML of 5%

  • Bottle 3800ML of 5%

  • Box 15ML of 2%

  • Plas Cont 500ML of 0.25%

  • Plas Cont 1000ML of 0.25%

  • Flex Cont 250ML of 0.25%

Common Acetic Acid prescriptions

  • Acetic Acid
    1000ml bottle

  • Acetic Acid
    15ml of 2% bottle

  • Acetic Acid
    15ml of 2% box

  • Acetic Acid
    1000ml of 0.25% plas cont

  • Acetic Acid
    250ml of 0.25% plas cont

How to take Acetic Acid

What to do if you miss a dose of Acetic Acid

Acetic Acid contraindications

Acetic Acid warnings

Acetic Acid interactions

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