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COMPOSITION:
Benzocaine (2.7% w/v) + Chlorbutol (5% w/v) + Paradichlorobenzene (2% w/v) + Turpentine Oil (15% v/v)DESCRIPTION:
Wax Free Ear Drop is a combination medicine that contains Benzocaine (2.7% w/v), Chlorbutol (5% w/v), Paradichlorobenzene (2% w/v), and Turpentine Oil (15% v/v). It is specially designed to soften and remove hardened earwax. By easing ear discomfort, relieving pain, and helping in the easy removal of wax, Wax Free Ear Drop ensures better ear hygiene and prevents potential ear infections. It is commonly used for treating blocked ears and improving hearing affected by excessive wax buildup.
Uses of Wax Free Ear Drop
Wax Free Ear Drop is used for:
- Softening and dissolving hardened earwax
- Relieving earache caused by wax blockage
- Clearing blocked ears to restore normal hearing
- Preparing the ear for earwax removal procedures
How Wax Free Ear Drop Works
Wax Free Ear Drop works by softening and breaking down the earwax. Benzocaine numbs the area to reduce pain, Chlorbutol acts as an antiseptic, Paradichlorobenzene helps dissolve the wax, and Turpentine Oil assists in loosening the wax for easy removal.
Benefits of Wax Free Ear Drop
- Quickly softens and removes stubborn earwax
- Relieves discomfort, fullness, and earache
- Improves hearing ability affected by wax blockage
- Prevents ear infections linked to wax accumulation
- Simple and painless application
How to Use Wax Free Ear Drop
Use Wax Free Ear Drop exactly as prescribed by your doctor. Generally:
- Lie down with the affected ear facing upwards.
- Gently pull the earlobe to open the ear canal.
- Instill the recommended number of drops into the ear.
- Stay in the same position for a few minutes to allow the drops to work.
Use 2-3 times a day or as directed by your healthcare provider. Avoid touching the dropper tip directly to the ear.
Side Effects of Wax Free Ear Drop
Common side effects may include:
- Mild irritation or redness in the ear
- Temporary stinging or burning sensation
Serious side effects (rare):
- Severe allergic reactions like itching, swelling, or rash
- Persistent ear pain or discomfort
If any serious side effects occur, stop using the drops and seek immediate medical attention.
Safety Advice
Before using Wax Free Ear Drop, follow these precautions:
- Do not use if you have an ear infection, perforated eardrum, or recent ear surgery without consulting your doctor.
- Do not insert any object into the ear after using the drops.
- Inform your doctor if you are allergic to any ingredients or if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.
- Keep the bottle tightly closed and store it in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q: What is Wax Free Ear Drop used for?
A: Wax Free Ear Drop is used to soften and dissolve earwax, relieve pain, and clear blocked ears to improve hearing.
Q: How often should I use Wax Free Ear Drop?
A: Typically, it is used 2-3 times daily, but follow your doctor's instructions for the best results.
Q: Can Wax Free Ear Drop be used for children?
A: Yes, but only under a doctor's supervision to ensure safety and correct usage.
Q: What should I do if I experience irritation after using Wax Free?
A: If irritation, swelling, or severe discomfort occurs, discontinue use and consult your doctor immediately.
Q: Is it safe to use Wax Free Ear Drop if I have a damaged eardrum?
A: No, you should not use it without medical advice if you have a perforated eardrum or any ear injury.