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Otiwax Ear Drops 5ml

5ml Ear Drop in Bottle

MRP103.35

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ALEMBIC PHARMACEUTICALS LTD

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EAR DROP

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Product Summary

Uses
Treatment of Softening of earwax
Therapy
Drugs for ear wax
Side effects
Headache, sleeplessness, application site reactions
3 Step Quality
Assurance
Cash on delivery
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Regulated

Medical Description

Otiwax Ear Drop is a combination medicine used to remove impacted ear wax and also helps in reducing pain and irritation associated with it. It contains benzocaine, chlorbutol, paradichlorobenzene and turpentine oil. It is meant to be used only in the ears. It should be used exactly as recommended by your doctor. Before using Otiwax Ear Drop, please discuss with your doctor if you have any other ear conditions.

Uses

Otiwax Ear Drops are used to remove impacted ear wax and also helps in reducing pain and irritation associated with it.

Contraindications

  • If you are allergic to any of the ingredients of Otiwax Ear Drops.
  • It is not meant for long term use.

Side effects

  • Headache
  • Sleeplessness
  • Application site reactions

Precautions and Warnings

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Pregnancy

Otiwax Ear Drop should be used during pregnancy only under medical advice as there is limited safety information available in pregnant women.

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Breast Feeding

Otiwax Ear Drop should be used while breastfeeding only under medical advice as there is limited information available about its safety.

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Driving

There is limited information about the effects of Otiwax Ear Drop on driving, but since it is meant for local application on the ear, it may not affect the driving ability or ability to handle machinery. However, if you experience temporary disturbance in hearing do not drive.

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Alcohol

There is no known interaction between alcohol and Otiwax Ear Drop. However, you should avoid consuming alcohol as it can worsen the infection and delay healing.

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Other General Warnings

Talk to your doctor if
  • You have any problems with your ears like hearing problems.
  • You experience any allergic reactions after using Otiwax Ear Drop.
  • You do not notice any improvement in your condition while on treatment.
  • You should not use this drop for a prolonged duration or more than the prescribed duration.
  • You have problems with your liver, kidneys, intestines.
  • You have a condition that causes muscle weakness.
  • You have Parkinson's disease.
  • You are above 60 years of age.
  • It would be best if you do not use this medicine for any condition other than prescribed by your doctor.
  • In case your eyes come in contact with Otiwax Ear Drop, rinse your eyes with clean water immediately.

Directions for Use

  • Use Otiwax Ear Drops as directed by your doctor.
  • Follow all the directions carefully and do not miss any doses.
  • Read the instructions on the label before usage.
  • Shake well before use.
  • Wash your hands thoroughly before and after instilling Otiwax Ear Drop.
  • Use the exact number of drops recommended.
  • Tilt the head towards one side and place drops in the ear canal.
  • Keep head tilted for 2-3 minutes to let the drops soak in the ear.
  • Repeat for the other ear if required after 5-10 minutes.
  • Avoid touching the tip of the container directly to the infected area.

Storage and disposal

  • Store Otiwax Ear Drops below 30°C in a dry place.
  • Keep it out of the reach of children and pets.

Dosage

Overdose

As Otiwax Ear Drop is meant for application in the ear, the cases of overdose are unlikely. However, upon accidental ingestion, contact your doctor immediately or visit the nearest hospital. If you think you have instilled too much of this medicine, wipe out the extra quantity with cotton and tissue.

Missed a Dose

If you missed instil Otiwax Ear Drop, instil it as soon as you remember. If it is time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and continue with your regular dose schedule. Do not overuse this medicine to compensate for the missed one.

Mode of Action

How Does It Work?

  • Otiwax Ear Drops work by the combined action of its components.
  • Benzocaine acts as a topical anaesthetic that helps to numb the pain by blocking the pain signals from reaching the brain.
  • Paradichlorobenzene acts as a hydrating agent and also helps in removing ear wax by reducing the thickness.
  • Turpentine oil acts as a lubricating agent and Chlorbutol acts as a wax softener.

Interactions

Interactions with other medicines

Otiwax Ear Drop is meant for local application on the ear and thus is less likely to interact with other medicines taken orally. However, it may interact with other topically applied medicine on the ear. Discuss with your doctor if you are already on another topical medicine.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Lie on your side or back with the infected ear facing upward. Tilt the head towards one side and instill Otiwax Ear Drop in the ear.Use only the desired quantities and do not pour extra drops.Keep head tilted for 2-3 minutes to let the drops soak in the ear.Wash your hands before and after application of Otiwax Ear Drop.

Use Otiwax Ear Drop as directed by your doctor.Follow all the directions carefully and do not miss any doses.Read the instructions on the label before usage.Shake well before use.Wash your hands thoroughly before and after instilling Otiwax Ear Drop.Use the exact number of drops recommended.Tilt the head towards one side and place drops in the ear canal.Keep head tilted for 2-3 minutes to let the drops soak in the ear.Repeat for the other ear if required after 5-10 minutes.Avoid touching the tip of the container directly to the infected area.

Otiwax Ear Drop works by the combined action of its components.Benzocaine acts as a topical anaesthetic that helps to numb the pain by blocking the pain signals from reaching the brain.Paradichlorobenzene acts as a hydrating agent and also helps in removing ear wax by reducing the thickness.Turpentine oil acts as a lubricating agent and Chlorbutol acts as a wax softener.

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Manufacturer Details

Manufacturer Name:ALEMBIC PHARMACEUTICALS LTD

Address:<p>1. Alembic Road, Vadodara - 390 003, Gujarat,INDIA</p>

Country of Origin:India

Vendor Details

Fulfillment Information: Otiwax Ear Drop (5) will be delivered by a licensed retail pharmacy nearest to your location. Order acceptance and fulfillment are dependent upon the verification of your doctor's valid prescription (where applicable) and the current stock of this medicine.

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