EXWAX EAR DROP
Rs.43for 1 packet(s) (10 ML ear drop each)
food interaction for EXWAX
alcohol interaction for EXWAX
pregnancy interaction for EXWAX
lactation interaction for EXWAX
medicine interaction for EXWAX
food
alcohol
pregnancy
lactation
medicine
No interaction found
No interaction found
Exwax ear drop may be unsafe to use during pregnancy.
Animal studies have shown adverse effects on the foetus, however, there are limited human studies. The benefits from use in pregnant women may be acceptable despite the risk. Please consult your doctor.
Animal studies have shown adverse effects on the foetus, however, there are limited human studies. The benefits from use in pregnant women may be acceptable despite the risk. Please consult your doctor.
WEIGH RISKS VS. BENEFITS
Exwax ear drop is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Please consult your doctor.
SAFE
No interaction found
SALT INFORMATION FOR EXWAX
Benzocaine(NA)
Uses
Benzocaine is used for local anaesthesia.
How it works
Benzocaine works by blocking pain signals from the peripheral nerves to brain which decreases the sensation of pain.
Common side effects
Allergy, Flushing (sense of warmth in the face, ears, neck and trunk), Allergic skin rash.
Chlorbutol(NA)
Uses
Chlorbutol is used to prevent infections.
How it works
Chlorbutol is an antiseptic, anesthetic, anti-irritant, and emollient agent. It works as local anesthetic by providing a quick relief from pain; bacteriostatic reinforcing the activity of chlorhexidine. It also produces a mild irritant effect on the respiratory tract, possibly via a nasal/pulmonary arc.
.Common side effects
Nausea, Noisy breathing, Oral peeling, Parotid gland swelling, Abdominal cramp, Allergic reaction, Anaphylactic reaction, Burning sensation of tongue, Cough, Diarrhoea, Discoloration of teeth, Altered taste, Shortness of breath, Itching, Flushing (sense of warmth in the face, ears, neck and trunk), Skin reaction, Erythema, Sneezing, Subcutaneous swelling, Tongue discolouration, Vomiting, Burning sensation.
SUBSTITUTES FOR EXWAX
No substitutes foundTop Otolaryngologists
- MBBS, MS
- MBBS, MS, DNB
- MBBS, MS
- MBBS, MS
- MBBS, MS
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Expert advice FOR EXWAX
- Do not use benzocaine if you are allergic (hypersensitive) to benzocaine or any other ingredients in formulation.
- Avoid using benzocaine on broken skin or on large area of body.
- Do not use benzocaine if you have high levels of blood pigments; if you are taking cholinesterases or sulphonamides.
- Do not use benzocaine if you are pregnant or planning to become pregnant or breast feeding.
Frequently asked questions FOR EXWAX
Benzocaine
Q. Does benzocaine heal cold sores/numb mouth/kill sperm/make person sleepy?
Benzocaine can soothe cold sores and numb mouth. It doesn't however kill sperms or make a person sleepy
Q. Is benzocaine safe?
Benzocaine is safe when used at prescribed dose and duration as advised by your doctor
Q. Is benzocaine stronger than lidocaine?
Benzocaine and lidocaine both belong to the same class of medicines having similar therapeutic action. Individual responses to these medicines might vary
Chlorbutol
Q. What is chlorobutanol used for?
Chlorbutol is used in different formulations such as cream, mouthwash and decongestant capsules.Cream: to treat mild pain caused by minor skin cuts, scratches and grazes (chapping) and soreness caused by detergents, soaps, deodorants and jewellery and bites and stings.Mouthwash solution: to inhibit dental plaque formation, as an aid in the treatment and prevention of irritation, redness, and swelling of gums (gingivitis), and in maintaining oral hygiene. It is important in the management of mouth ulceration and oral infections due to fungus candida and can be used as an adjuvant treatment for minor infections of the throat. It is also used as a disinfectant solution for cleansing of removable dentures.Capsule: for the symptomatic relief of colds and the symptomatic rapid relief of nasal congestion.
