WAXSOL contains the active ingredient docusate sodium. WAXSOL is used to help remove ear wax in adults, and the elderly. Use in children under 12 years only on medical advice. The drops help to clear your ear canal if it is blocked with wax by softening it and breaking it up. WAXSOL contains a mild emulsifier which penetrates and helps disperse ear wax.
What is ear wax?
Ear wax is produced by the glands in the skin lining the ear canal, and its purpose appears to be protective.
Ear Care
The shape of the ear canal makes it difficult to clean. Because of the delicate nature of the ear, cotton buds and other instruments should never be inserted into it. WAXSOL is used to soften and remove the ear wax.
2. What should I know before I use WAXSOL?
Warnings
Do not use WAXSOL if:
you have hypersensitivity to the active substance, to any of the excipients, or components that form the finished product.
Always check the ingredients to make sure you can use this medicine.
you have a perforated ear drum (a hole in your eardrum)
your ear is sore or inflamed
During treatment, you may be at risk of developing certain side effects. It is important you understand these risks and how to monitor for them. . Are there any side effects?
What WAXSOL contains
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Active ingredient
(main ingredient)
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10 mL of docusate sodium 0.5% w/v in a water miscible base containing glycerine and water
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Other ingredients
(inactive ingredients)
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hydroxybenzoate esters 1.7 mg/mL and phenoxyethanol 4.3 mg/mL as preservatives
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