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Exwax Ear Drop

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Product introduction

Exwax Ear Drop is a prescription medicine used in the treatment of ear pain caused by infections. It works by blocking the pain signal from reaching the brain thereby decreasing the pain sensation.

Exwax Ear Drop is to be used only in the affected ear. Use it in the dose and duration as advised by the doctor. Wash your hands before using this medicine. Check the label for directions before use. Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better.

This medicine is generally safe to use and has minimal side effects. However, some people may experience application site reactions such as a burning sensation, irritation, itching, and redness. If they persist or get worse, let your doctor know.

If this medicine goes into the eyes, nose, or mouth, rinse it off with plenty of water. To make sure it is safe for you, inform your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Let your doctor also know if you have a known allergy to any of the ingredients of this medicine.

Uses of Exwax Ear Drop

Benefits of Exwax Ear Drop

In Treatment of Ear pain

Exwax Ear Drop is used to relieve pain and swelling in the ear caused by an ear infection. It stops pain by producing a feeling of numbness at the affected area. It is effective and gives you relief from ear pain within 15 to 30 minutes. Put 3 to 4 drops of Exwax Ear Drop 4 times a day for a week for complete relief or use as prescribed. Use Exwax Ear Drop only in the ear and avoid taking through mouth or eyes.

Side effects of Exwax 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 Exwax

  • Application site reactions (burning, irritation, itching and redness)

How to use Exwax 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 Exwax Ear Drop works

Exwax Ear Drop is a combination of two medicines: Benzocaine and Chlorbutol.

Safety advice

Alcohol
No interaction found/established
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Exwax Ear Drop during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Exwax Ear Drop during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Driving
No interaction found/established
Kidney
No interaction found/established
Liver
No interaction found/established

What if you forget to take Exwax Ear Drop?

If you miss a dose of Exwax Ear Drop, skip it and continue with your normal schedule. Do not double the dose.

All substitutes

For informational purposes only. Consult a doctor before taking any medicines.
No substitutes found for this medicine

Quick tips

  • Exwax Ear Drop is used to ease pain, swelling associated with some ear infections.
  • Put drops in the ear without touching the dropper to the ear. Stay on the side for 2 minutes or put a cotton plug in the ear.
  • Avoid contact with your eyes, nose, or mouth. Rinse it off with water if you accidentally get the drop in these areas.
  • Do not use the medicine for a longer time without doctor consultation.
  • Make sure not to use the open bottle for more than 4 weeks.

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Patient concerns

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Ear pain with soulder pain hard I have consult to manoj ratmele n bharghvaa n docter suggestion migraine pain BT no relieve pain
Dr. Shubhra Chandan Pradhan
ENT
Can't help without clinical examination. Ear pain and shoulder pain has many causes
From morning I'm feeling uneasy and having lot of ear pain. Please suggest me what to do Which drops can i use to get some relief from ear pain Could you please respond as soon as possible
Dr. Shubhra Chandan Pradhan
ENT
Try combiflam tablet for pain. Get your ear checked. Can't prescribe any ear drops without seeing
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References

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  2. ScienceDirect. Chlorbutol. [Accessed 18 Apr. 2019] (online) Available from:External Link
  3. PubChem. Benzocaine. [Accessed 18 Apr. 2019] (online) Available from:External Link
  4. PubChem. Chlorobutanol. [Accessed 18 Apr. 2019] (online) Available from:External Link

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Name: Chem + Med Pharmaceuticals
Address: City Centre, 102, Shastri Market, Shastri Market, Amritsar, Punjab 143001
Country of origin: India

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