Description
Wax-Off (Advance) – Bottle of 10 ml Ear Drops
Category: Cerumenolytic (ear wax softening agent)
Form: Oil-based otic (ear) drops
Pack Size: 10 ml
Route: For external use only in ears
Use: Dissolving and softening hardened or impacted ear wax
✅ Composition (per ml):
| Ingredient | Strength | Role |
|---|---|---|
| Paradichlorobenzene | 2.0% w/v | Cerumenolytic – softens and breaks down ear wax |
| Benzocaine | 2.7% w/v | Local anesthetic – relieves pain or irritation |
| Chlorbutol | 5.0% w/v | Antiseptic and mild local anesthetic |
| Turpentine Oil | 15.0% w/v | Helps dislodge wax; mild counterirritant |
| Oil base (q.s.) | — | Carrier for proper application and coverage |
💊 Therapeutic Use:
Wax-Off (Advance) is indicated for:
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Softening and dissolving hard, dry, or impacted ear wax
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Relieving associated symptoms like ear fullness, mild earache, itching, or temporary hearing loss
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Preparing the ear before ear syringing or cleaning procedures
🧴 How to Use (Dosage):
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Adults & Children (above 1 year):
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Instill 2–3 drops into the affected ear(s)
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Repeat 2–3 times daily for up to 3–4 days, or as directed
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Keep the head tilted or lie sideways for 5–10 minutes after applying
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Gently wipe off any excess liquid
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Do not insert cotton swabs or objects into the ear.
⚠️ Precautions:
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Do not use if:
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There is ear discharge, perforated eardrum, or ear surgery history
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You have active ear infection
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External use only
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Shake well before use
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Avoid contamination: do not touch the dropper tip to the ear or any surface
❌ Possible Side Effects (Rare):
| Side Effect | Note |
|---|---|
| Temporary irritation | Mild and self-limiting |
| Itching or stinging | Rare, usually temporary |
| Allergic reaction | Discontinue use if rash, swelling, or redness occurs |
🧊 Storage:
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Store at room temperature (below 25°C)
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Protect from light and moisture
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Keep tightly closed
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Use within 1 month of opening
🔄 Similar Ear Wax Removers:
| Brand Name | Similar Composition |
|---|---|
| Clearwax | Same ingredients and strengths |
| Soliwax | Same composition |
| Otorex | Contains Chlorbutol, Benzocaine, and Turpentine Oil |
| Waxolve | Contains Chlorbutol + Paradichlorobenzene |
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