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Waxsoft Ear Drop helps soften hard, solidified, obstructive, impacted external earwax. This medicine works by blocking the pain signals, thereby reducing the thickness of earwax. It also helps protect the inside of the ear canal from microorganisms and foreign particles. Common side effects include ear pain, a buzzing sound, discomfort, irritation, and a headache. Inform your doctor of any allergies and provide a complete medical history.

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Written By Dr. Lakshmithulasi Yarragunta , PharmD (PB)
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More about the Product

Manufacturer/Marketer :

Lincoln Pharmaceuticals Ltd

Consume Type :

Ear

Expires on or after :

Jan-27

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

About Waxsoft Ear Drop

Waxsoft Ear Drop is a gentle ear drop formulation used to soften and loosen dry, hardened earwax. This helps make natural earwax removal much easier, preventing the discomfort, temporary hearing loss, or ringing in the ears caused by wax buildup. It provides a simple, non-invasive medical solution for ear canal hygiene.

For best results, use Waxsoft Ear Drop consistently for the duration recommended by your healthcare professional. Since this medicine is applied directly to the ear canal, it does not interact with food or drink, allowing you to use it at any time of day. Avoiding the use of cotton buds or sharp objects in your ears will significantly aid the clearing process and protect your ear canal.

While using Waxsoft Ear Drop, you may experience mild, temporary ear irritation or a temporary feeling of fullness in the ear as the wax swells before softening. These minor issues usually resolve quickly on their own. However, if you experience severe pain, discharge, swelling, or signs of an ear infection, you must stop using the drops and consult your doctor immediately.

Before starting Waxsoft Ear Drop, talk to your doctor or pharmacist if you have a history of ear problems. Do not use this medicine if you have a torn or damaged eardrum, as the solution could enter the middle ear and cause irritation or damage. It is also important to seek professional advice if your ear is extremely painful or if you have had recent ear surgery.

Because Waxsoft Ear Drop acts locally within the ear canal, it is highly unlikely to interact with oral medicines, alcohol, or smoking. However, you should still let your doctor know about any other ear drops you are currently using. If you are pregnant, breastfeeding, or caring for an elderly individual, consult your doctor or pharmacist before starting treatment to ensure it is the safest option.

Uses of Waxsoft Ear Drop

Waxsoft Ear Drop is used to soften earwax. The detailed uses of Waxsoft Ear Drop are as follows:

  • Earwax impaction: Waxsoft Ear Drop helps by breaking down and softening dry or hard earwax that has accumulated in the ear canal, making it easier to naturally drain or be rinsed out by a professional.
  • Preparation for ear syringing: Doctors often prescribe Waxsoft Ear Drop a few days before an ear clearance procedure to ensure the wax is soft enough to be removed easily and painlessly.
  • Temporary hearing impairment due to wax buildup: By loosening the wax blockage that blocks sound waves, Waxsoft Ear Drop helps restore clear, natural hearing.

Key Benefits

Waxsoft Ear Drop provides a gentle and highly effective way to manage ear hygiene without resorting to physical removal methods that can damage the delicate ear canal.

  • Gentle wax softening: It melts hard wax blockages gradually, avoiding the need for scraping or aggressive syringing.
  • Relief from ear discomfort: Softening the wax relieves the uncomfortable pressure, fullness, and itching caused by compacted earwax.
  • Improved hearing clarity: By safely clearing the physical barrier in your ear canal, it helps restore your natural hearing quickly and comfortably.
  • Prevention of canal injury: Using these drops eliminates the temptation to use cotton swabs, keys, or hairpins, which can puncture the eardrum or push wax deeper.

Directions for Use

  • Use Waxsoft Ear Drop as recommended by your physician.
  • Lie down with the affected ear facing upwards. Hold the dropper over the ear and install the prescribed number of drops.
  • Avoid touching the dropper's tip to prevent contamination.
  • Replace the cap tightly after each use.

How Waxsoft Ear Drop Works

Waxsoft Ear Drop helps soften and loosen hardened earwax, making it easier to remove. When the drops are placed into the ear, they help the hard, dry earwax absorb moisture and become softer. As the wax softens, it breaks into smaller pieces that can naturally come out of the ear or be easily removed by a healthcare professional during an ear cleaning.
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Alcohol

Safe if prescribed

No interactions found.

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Pregnancy

Safe if prescribed

Waxsoft Ear Drop is considered safe to be used in pregnancy. However, if you are pregnant, consult your doctor before using Waxsoft Ear Drop.

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Breast Feeding

Safe if prescribed

Waxsoft Ear Drop is considered safe to be used in breastfeeding. However, if you are a breastfeeding mother, consult your doctor before using Waxsoft Ear Drop.

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Driving

Safe if prescribed

Waxsoft Ear Drop does not affect your ability to drive.

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Liver

Safe if prescribed

No interactions found.

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Kidney

Safe if prescribed

No interaction found.

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Children

Safe if prescribed

Waxsoft Ear Drop can be used safely in children if a doctor prescribes it.

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Heart

Safe if prescribed

Waxsoft Ear Drop can generally be used even if you have heart problems, because they are applied externally and do not affect the cardiovascular system. Consult your doctor if you have any concerns.

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Geriatrics

Safe if prescribed

Waxsoft Ear Drop are generally safe for geriatric individuals. However, it's best to consult a healthcare provider before starting treatment.

What if I have taken an overdose of Waxsoft Ear Drop

An overdose of ear drops is highly unlikely when used as directed in the ear. However, if you accidentally swallow the medicine or use far too many drops, contact your doctor or seek immediate medical attention. If the drops cause sudden, intense pain or dizziness due to excessive use, gently wipe away any excess liquid and consult a healthcare professional.

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Avoid cotton buds: Never insert cotton swabs, hairpins, or any sharp objects into your ear canal. These tools push the wax deeper, compacting it against your eardrum and increasing the risk of injury.
  • Keep ears dry during treatment: Keep water out of your ears while showering or bathing during your treatment course, as excess moisture can sometimes promote bacterial growth in softened wax.
  • Allow natural drainage: Let the softened wax drain out naturally. You can gently wipe the outside of your ear with a damp washcloth, but do not reach inside.
  • Protect your ears from loud noise and dust: If you work in dusty or noisy environments, wear appropriate ear protection, as dust can mix with ear oils to form harder wax plugs.
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How Soon It Starts Working

  • The time required for Waxsoft Ear Drop to start to work: Waxsoft Ear Drop ideally starts working within 15-30 minutes of application.
  • The time for which the effects of Waxsoft Ear Drop last: The effect of Waxsoft Ear Drop usually lasts for 4-6 hours.

Storage

• Store Waxsoft Ear Drop in its original container at room temperature, ideally below 25°C.

What if you forget to take Waxsoft Ear Drop

If you forget to use your ear drops at the scheduled time, apply them as soon as you remember. However, if it is nearly time for your next scheduled application, skip the missed dose and continue with your regular schedule. Do not use a double dose to make up for a missed one.

Drug Warnings

  • Check the solution: Inspect the bottle before each use. Do not use the drops if the liquid looks cloudy, discolored, or contains visible particles.
  • Do not share your drops: Keep your bottle of Waxsoft Ear Drop personal. Sharing ear drops can easily spread ear infections from one person to another.
  • Avoid contact with eyes: Be extremely careful not to get the drops in your eyes or mouth. If accidental contact occurs, rinse thoroughly with plenty of clean water.
  • Stop if pain occurs: If you experience sudden, sharp pain while applying the drops, stop immediately. This could indicate an undiagnosed perforated eardrum.
  • Do not use with hearing aids: Remove your hearing aid or in-ear headphones before applying the drops, and wait until your ear canal is completely dry before reinserting them to prevent damage to the device.

Drug-Drug Interactions

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  • Other ear drops: Avoid using Waxsoft Ear Drop at the exact same time as other otic medications or ear drops unless specifically instructed by your doctor. Using them together may dilute the medications or cause unexpected ear canal irritation.
No Drug - Drug interactions found in our data. We may lack specific data on this medicine and are actively working to update our database. Consult your doctor for personalized advice

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Drug-Food Interactions

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  • No clinically significant food interactions are known with Waxsoft Ear Drop when used as directed.     
     
No Drug - Food interactions found in our database. Some may be unknown. Consult your doctor for what to avoid during medication.

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Habit Forming

No

Therapeutic Class

[OTIC AGENTS]

FAQs

Waxsoft Ear Drop is used to soften the hard, solidified, obstructive‚ external earwax (accumulated earwax) to facilitate easy removal and relieve ear discomforts such as pain and infection.
Waxsoft Ear Drop contains sodium bicarbonate as the active ingredient. It softens the earwax by reducing its thickness. It also helps decrease the sensation of pain by blocking the pain signals.
Waxsoft Ear Drop may be used to 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 Waxsoft Ear Drop. So, it is recommended to consult your doctor before using Waxsoft Ear Drop to determine an accurate diagnosis.
Waxsoft Ear Drop may cause common side effects such as irritation and headaches. If these side effects persist or worsen, please consult your doctor.
You can use Waxsoft Ear Drop for the dose and frequency as directed by your doctor. Do not use more or less of it or more often than prescribed, as it may cause side effects like irritation and headache.
Generally, Waxsoft Ear Drop takes a few days of regular use to sufficiently soften earwax so it can drain naturally or be cleared by a doctor. If you do not see improvement after five days of use, talk to your doctor.
No, you must not use Waxsoft Ear Drop if you have a perforated or torn eardrum, as the solution can enter the middle ear and cause pain or damage. Talk to your doctor for alternative ear care options.
Yes, a mild bubbling, fizzing, or warm sensation is normal as the drops react with and break down the earwax. If this causes pain or severe discomfort, stop using the drops and talk to your doctor.
No, you should remove your hearing aid before using Waxsoft Ear Drop. Wait until the ear canal is completely dry and any excess liquid has drained out before putting your hearing aid back in. Talk to your doctor or audiologist if you have concerns about your device.
This is common and temporary. As the drops absorb into the earwax, the wax swells before it breaks down, which can temporarily block the ear canal further. Your hearing should improve once the wax softens and clears. If it persists, talk to your doctor.
Yes, Waxsoft Ear Drop is generally considered safe during pregnancy because it acts locally in the ear and is not absorbed into the bloodstream. However, it is always best to talk to your doctor before using any medication during pregnancy.
No, you should never insert cotton buds into your ear canal, even after using the drops. This can push the softened wax further in and cause a worse blockage. Allow the wax to drain out naturally and wipe only the outer ear. Talk to your doctor if the wax remains blocked.

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Country of origin

INDIA

Manufacturer/Marketer address

16Th Floor, Godrej Bkc, Plot C, G Block, Bandra-Kurla Complex, Bandra (East), Mumbai 400 051, India.
Other Info - WAX0029
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