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Used to soften, loosen, and remove excess wax from your ears.
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Carbamide Peroxide
Debrox, Auro Ear Drops, Audiologist's Choice, E-R-O, Auraphene-B, Otix Ear Wax Removal Aid, Mack's Wax Away, E-R-O Ear Drops, Mollifene, Oxy-Otic, Ear Drops, Medicine Shoppe Ear Wax Removal System
Uses
Used to soften, loosen, and remove excess wax from your ears.
Storage
- Keep the bottle closed when you are not using it.
- Store it at room temperature, away from light and heat.
- Do not freeze.
Ask your pharmacist, doctor, or health caregiver about the best way to dispose of any outdated medicine or medicine no longer needed.
Keep all medicine away from children and never share your medicine with anyone.
How To Use
- APPEARANCE: Liquid, Drop.
Your doctor will tell you how much of this medicine to use and how often.
- Do not use more medicine or use it more often than your doctor tells you to.
If you are using this medicine without a prescription, follow the instructions on the medicine label.
Remove your hearing aid while using this medicine.
Use this medicine only in your ear.
Wash your hands with soap and water before and after using this medicine.
You may warm the drops by holding the unopened bottle in your hands for a few minutes.
Remove the cap.
- Do not let the tip of the dropper touch anything, including your ear.
Lie down or tilt your head to the side.
- For a child, gently pull the child's earlobe down and back to straighten the child's ear canal.
- For an adult, gently pull the earlobe up and back to straighten the ear canal.
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Drop the prescribed number of drops into the ear.
- Keep the ear tilted up for a few minutes or put a cotton ball into your ear.
You may hear a bubbling noise in your ear after placing the drop in it.
- This is normal and is not something to worry about.
Do not rinse the dropper.
After using this medicine 4 days, gently flush your ear with warm water, using a soft bulb syringe to remove the wax.
Side Effects
- Call your doctor right away if you notice any of these side effects:
Allergic reaction: Itching or hives, swelling in your face or hands, swelling or tingling in your mouth or throat, chest tightness, trouble breathing.
Precautions
- You should not use this medicine if you have had an allergic reaction to carbamide peroxide.
- You should not use this medicine if you have a punctured eardrum, or discharge from your ear.
- You should not use this medicine if you have had an ear surgery, or if you have pain, irritation, or rash in your ear.
Missed Dose
- This medicine needs to be given on a fixed schedule.
- If you miss a dose or forget to use your medicine, call your doctor or pharmacist for instructions.
Drug Interactions
- Avoid getting this medicine in your eyes.
- If the medicine does get in your eyes, flush them with water and call your doctor right away.
This medicine should not be given to children under 12 years of age without a doctor's approval.
If your symptoms do not improve or if they get worse, call your doctor.
Do not use this medicine for longer than 4 days.
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CONDITIONS OF USE: The information in this database is intended to supplement, not substitute for, the expertise and judgement of healthcare professionals. The information is not intended to cover all possible uses, directions, precautions, drug interactions or adverse effects, nor should it be construed to indicate that use of a particular drug is safe, appropriate or effective for you or anyone else. A healthcare professional should be consulted before taking any drug, changing any diet or commencing or discontinuing any course of treatment.
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