INTRODUCTION ABOUT SOLIWAX EAR DROPS
Soliwax Ear Drops is an ear wax softening agent, used in patients with impacted ear wax (stuffed up sensation, dulled hearing, and associated ear pain). It contains benzocaine, chlorbutol, paradichlorobenzene and turpentine oil as an active ingredients which dissolves ear wax and relieves ear discomfort.
Paradichlorobenzene is a hydrating agent which reduces the thickness of the earwax. Chlorbutol acts as a wax softener. Turpentine oil is a lubricating agent which facilitates easy removal of the wax from ear. Benzocaine acts as a local anaesthetic. Together, they relieve the earache promptly, exerting insecticidal, antibacterial, and anti-fungal actions simultaneously.
Always use Soliwax Ear Drops as advised by the physician. It is for external use only. Do not exceed the daily recommended dosage. Position the patient on their side with ear affected on upside and instil five to ten drops. Place a cotton plug and leave it there for 15 to 30 minutes. Utilize a cotton swab to remove the softened wax from the ear canal. Manage the other ear canal in the same way if it's also affected.
KEY COMPOSITION
- Benzocaine
- Chlorbutol
- Paradichlorobenzene
- Turpentine Oil
THERAPEUTIC USES OF SOLIWAX EAR DROPS
- dissolve ear wax in patients with impacted ear wax
- improves ear hygiene
- facilitates hearing
- facilitates easy removal of ear wax before ear examination
SIDE EFFECTS OF SOLIWAX EAR DROPS
Consult your doctor if you notice any unusual side effects while using Soliwax Ear Drops.
SAFETY ADVICE
- Always use Soliwax Ear Drops as advised by the physician
- It is for external use only
- Do not exceed the daily recommended dosage
- Position the patient on their side with ear affected on upside
- Instil five to ten drops
- Place a cotton plug and leave it there for 15 to 30 minutes
- Utilize a cotton swab to remove the softened wax from the ear canal
- Manage the other ear canal in the same way if it's also affected
- Do not use these drops if you are allergic to any of its components
- Inform your physician if you have recently taken any other medicines, including medicines obtained without a prescription, vitamin supplement or herbal products
MORE INFORMATION
- Keep Soliwax Ear Drops out of the reach and sight of children
- Store at room temperature
FAQs ABOUT SOLIWAX EAR DROPS
Q: Can Soliwax Ear Drops be used for managing ear infection?
A: Soliwax Ear Drops relieve earache promptly and begin to soften and remove the excess/impacted earwax, while exerting insecticidal, antibacterial and anti-fungal actions simultaneously. After the wax comes out from the ear, you can put these drops once again in the ear to manage any fungal growth in the ear.
Q: How long does it takes for Soliwax Ear Drops to work?
A: Soliwax Ear Drops may take two to three days to effectively liquify and remove the impacted ear wax. However, if you notice that your symptoms are not improving, you should consult your ENT specialist/physician.
Q: For how long should I keep Soliwax Ear Drops in the ear?
A: After instilling Soliwax Ear Drops into the affected ear, insert a cotton plug and let the drops stay for 15-30 minutes in the ear canal for better results. Ask for your doctor’s advice once.
Q: Can I put Soliwax Ear Drops simultaneously in both the ears?
A: Yes. If at all both of your ear canals are affected, you can use Soliwax Ear Drops simultaneously in both the ears. Consult with your doctor for advice.
Q: Does Soliwax Ear Drops provide relief from earache?
A: Soliwax Ear Drops is an ear wax softening agent, used in patients with impacted ear wax (stuffed up sensation, dulled hearing, and associated ear pain).
REFERENCES
1. https://nulifepharma.com/p-products/105/soliwax-ear-drops
2. https://www.sciencedirect.com/topics/medicine-and-dentistry/turpentine-oil
3. https://www.sciencedirect.com/topics/medicine-and-dentistry/benzocaine
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