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Sriowax Ear Drop Substitute

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Verified Ingredients and Effects

Composition:

BENZOCAINE-2.7%W/V + CHLORBUTOL-5%W/V + PARADICHLOROBENZENE-2%W/V + TURPENTINE OIL-15%W/V

Uses:

Used for Softening impacted earwax

Medicinal Benefits:

Sriowax Ear Drop is a combination of four medicines: Paradichlorobenzene, Benzocaine, Chlorbutol, and Turpentine oil. Paradichlorobenzene acts as a hydrating agent. It softens the ear wax by reducing its thickness. Benzocaine acts as a local anaesthetic and prevents pain by blocking the pain signals. Chlorbutol acts as a wax softener and an antibacterial. Turpentine oil acts as a lubricating agent and aids in the removal of earwax. Thereby, Sriowax Ear Drop can effectively soften the earwax without pain, discomfort, or any requirement of difficult procedures.

FAQs

Sriowax Ear Drop belongs to the class of medications called Otic agents used to soften the impacted earwax.

Sriowax Ear Drop contains Paradichlorobenzene, Benzocaine, Chlorbutol, and Turpentine oil. Paradichlorobenzene softens the ear wax by reducing its thickness. Benzocaine prevents pain by blocking the pain signals. Chlorbutol acts as a wax softener and an antibacterial. Turpentine oil acts as a lubricating agent and aids in the removal of earwax.

Sriowax Ear Drop can treat ear pain caused by impacted cerumen (earwax). However, ear pain can occur due to various conditions such as infection or injury, which cannot be treated by Sriowax Ear Drop. So, it is recommended to consult your doctor before using Sriowax Ear Drop to determine an accurate diagnosis.

Sriowax Ear Drop may not block your hearing aid. However, it is advised to inform your doctor that you are using a hearing aid before taking Sriowax Ear Drop.

Impacted earwax can affect hearing in some people. So, the use of Sriowax Ear Drop can improve hearing in them. However, Sriowax Ear Drop is only intended to soften the earwax and doesn’t treat other underlying causes of hearing problems.

Sriowax Ear Drop should not be used for longer durations unless prescribed by the doctor. Use Sriowax Ear Drop only as prescribed. Discard any unused medicine after the completion of the course of therapy or within four weeks after opening the bottle.

Sriowax Ear Drop is generally safe for use in children above one year if it is advised by a doctor. However it’s important to follow the prescribed dosage and not to use it for longer than recommended.

Store Sriowax Ear Drop at room temperature in a cool and dry place away from sunlight. Keep out of reach of children.

The common side effects of Sriowax Ear Drop are difficulty sleeping, skin irritation, redness, and headache. If any of these side effects persist or worsen, please consult your doctor.