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pramoxine / hydrocortisone / chloroxylenol

Generic Cortane-B
Used for Ear Infection
Used for Ear Infection

Cortane-B is a combination medication containing pramoxine, hydrocortisone, and chloroxylenol. It's used to treat outer ear infections. This medication used to come as ear drops, eye drops, and a lotion, but it's no longer available because it was discontinued in the United States.

Last reviewed on February 15, 2022
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What is Cortane-B?

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Drug Facts

Common BrandsCortane-B (brand no longer available)
Drug ClassLocal anesthetic / Corticosteroid / Topical antibiotic
Controlled Substance ClassificationNot a controlled medication
Generic StatusNo lower-cost generic available
AvailabilityDiscontinued
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Frequently asked questions about Cortane-B

What is Cortane-B?
Cortane-B is a combination medication used to treat outer ear infections. Pramoxine is a local anesthetic that causes numbness and treats pain. Hydrocortisone is a corticosteroid that lowers swelling and inflammation. Chloroxylenol is a topical antibiotic that treats infections caused by bacteria.
Is Cortane-B still available?
No. Cortane-B is no longer available in the United States because it was discontinued.
Why was Cortane-B discontinued?
It's not clear why Cortane-B was discontinued.
What can I take to replace Cortane-B?
If you used Cortane-B in the past for ear infections, discuss other available treatment options with your healthcare provider. Depending on the nature of your condition and your past medical history, your provider will help guide you to a medication that's safe for you.
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