Softwax Ear Drop is for external use only. Use it in the dose and duration as advised by the doctor. You should check the label for directions before use. Do not use it on your ear if you have a perforated or ruptured eardrum and recently had ear surgery. Follow the instructions given by your doctor and never use a bottle if the seal is broken before you use it for the first time.

Use of this medicine may cause a few side effects like transient irritation in the ear, dryness of the ear cannal, and redness ot rash in the ear. Let your doctor know if any of these side effects bother you or they get worse.

Use three to four drops of Softwax Ear Drop twice daily for seven days and allow the solution to remain in the ear for 5 to 10 minutes. Consult your doctor If your symptoms did not improve after five days.

Uses of Softwax Ear Drop

Softening of earwax

Benefits of Softwax Ear Drop

In Softening of earwax

Softwax Ear Drop is a liquid solution that helps to soften, disperse and sometimes dissolve ear wax. Although ear wax drops can be an effective, self-sufficient treatment for ear wax, they are more often used before some other form of treatment for ear wax such as ear syringing or ear irrigation. This medicine is absorbed by ear wax, aiding in thinning and softening it in the process. It softens the hard and dried ear wax and enables its easy removal. This helps in getting rid of the earwax without pain and discomfort.

Side effects of Softwax Ear Drop

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Common side effects of Softwax

Irritation of ear
Dry ears
Erythema (skin redness)

How to use Softwax Ear Drop

This medicine is for external use only. Use it in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Hold the dropper close to the ear without touching it. Gently squeeze the dropper and place the medicine inside ear.

How Softwax Ear Drop works

Softwax Ear Drop is an ear wax softener. It works by softening the dry and hardened ear wax. This eases wax removal and reduces discomfort inside the ear.

Safety advice

Alcohol

No interaction found/established

Pregnancy

SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Softwax Ear Drop is safe to use during pregnancy. Most studies have shown low or no risk to the developing baby.

Breast feeding

SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Softwax Ear Drop is safe to use during breastfeeding. Human studies suggest that the drug does not pass into the breastmilk in a significant amount and is not harmful to the baby.

Driving

No interaction found/established

Kidney

No interaction found/established

Liver

No interaction found/established

What if you forget to take Softwax Ear Drop?

If you miss a dose of Softwax Ear Drop, use it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.

All substitutes

For informational purposes only. Consult a doctor before taking any medicines.

Softwax Ear Drop

₹64.6/Ear Drop

Waxonil Mic Ear Drop

Entod Pharmaceuticals Ltd

₹195/ear drop

202% costlier

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Organic Carbonic Acids

Habit Forming

Therapeutic Class

OTOLOGICALS

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Antacids

Patient concerns

Recurrence of earwax in left ear

Dr. Deepak Kumar Soni

Ayurveda

Hi Kindly consult to Ayurvedic doctor at your local city area , face to face consult is needed.

Natural remedy for stool softening

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Isabgol husk 1 spoon thrice with milk

Having ear wax Pls suggest eardrops

Dr. Gopal Bansilal Samdani

Paediatrics

Olive Oil Ear Drop - Zuche Pharmaceuticals Pvt. Ltd Ear wax softener,Ear wax remover,Ear Drops. Earwax is naturally produced by your body to protect the skin inside your ear canal. The quantity produced varies between individuals, and sometimes it can build up and become hard and dry, causing hearing problems. Olive Oil ear drops are used to soften dry and hardened earwax.Please consult ear specialist before using above ear drops.

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Twice A Day

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