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Waxonil Ear Drop

Manufacturer :  Entod Pharmaceuticals Ltd
Medicine Composition :  Paradichlorobenzene, Benzocaine, Chlorbutol
Prescription vs OTC : Prescription by Doctor not required

About Waxonil Ear Drop

Waxonil Ear Drop is primarily prescribed to treat ear infection. It is helpful in treating the associated sensation of pain. This medicine treats infection of the outer ear. The patient must wash their hands before and after using Waxonil Ear Drop. Check the directions mentioned on the label before using it.

This medicine is a combination of Paradichlorobenzene, Benzocaine and Chlorbutol. It must be used only in the affected ear in the prescribed dose and duration. The dose of Waxonil Ear Drop may vary depending on the condition of the disease.

It is advised not to skip any dose and complete the full treatment course even if you start to feel better. As if you stop the Waxonil Ear Drop before complete eradication of the infection may cause returning of infection or even worsen the situation.

There are a few side effects that one needs to care for, including swelling, inflammation of the skin, irritation and more. Pregnant women and women who are breastfeeding should avoid this medicine since the ingredients can harm the fetus or the newborn child.

Apart from that, Waxonil Ear Drop is safe to use with most other medicines or treatments and does not react adversely with any known food substances either.

    What are the uses of Waxonil Ear Drop

    • Ear Infection (Otitis Media)

    What are the contraindications of Waxonil Ear Drop ?

    What are the side effects of Waxonil Ear Drop ?

    • No common side effects

    Key highlights of Waxonil Ear Drop

    • Is It safe with alcohol?

      Interaction with alcohol is unknown. Please consult your doctor.

    • Are there any pregnancy warnings?

      This medicine is extremely unsafe to be used during pregnancy. Studies carried out on humans and animals have shown significant adverse effects on the foetus. Doctor consultation is recommended in such cases.

    • Are there any breast-feeding warnings?

      Unknown. Human and animal studies are not available. Please consult your doctor.

    • Is it safe to drive while on this medicine?

      There is no data available. Please consult doctor before consuming the drug.

    • Does this affect kidney function?

      There is no data available. Please consult doctor before consuming the drug.

    • Does this affect liver function?

      There is no data available. Please consult doctor before consuming the drug.

    What are the substitutes for Waxonil Ear Drop ?

    Below is the list of medicines, which have the same composition, strength and form as Waxonil Ear Drop , and hence can be used as its substitute.

    What are the dosage instructions?

    • Are there any missed dose instructions?

      If you miss a dose of this medicine, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.

    How does this medication work?

    Waxonil Ear Drop works by reversibly binding to sodium channels and decreases neuron permeability to sodium ions. This inhibits neuronal membrane depolarization, which stops nerve impulse initiation and conduction. Physically it softens the ear wax and aids in dissolving it. It works as an antibacterial and antifungal to remove ear infection.

      FAQs about Waxonil Ear Drop

      • Ques : What is Waxonil Ear Drop?

        Ans : Waxonil Ear Drop is a medication which has Paradichlorobenzene, Benzocaine, and Chlorbutol as active elements present in it. This medicine performs its action by penetrating odour, providing a quick relief from pain, obstructing nerve conduction reversibly, decreasing the chest congestion. Waxonil Ear Drop is used to treat conditions such as Ear ache, Ear infections pain and itching, Cold relief, Disinfectant, Dental plaque formation, Nasal congestion, etc.

      • Ques : What are the uses of Waxonil Ear Drop?

        Ans : Waxonil Ear Drop is a medication, which is used for the treatment and prevention from conditions such as Ear ache, Ear infections pain and itching, Cold relief, Disinfectant, Dental plaque formation, Nasal congestion, Oral hygiene, Deodorant, and Pesticide. Apart from these, it can also be used to treat conditions like Mild pain on skin, Scratches, Grazes, Gingivitis, Mouth ulceration, Oral infections due to fungus candida, and Throat infections. The patient should inform the doctor about any ongoing medications and treatment before using Waxonil Ear Drop to avoid undesirable effects.

      • Ques : What are the Side Effects of Waxonil Ear Drop?

        Ans : Waxonil Ear Drop is a medication which has some commonly reported side effects. These side effects may or may not occur always and some of them are rare but severe. This is not a complete list and if you experience any of the below-mentioned side effects, contact your doctor immediately. Here are some side effects of Waxonil Ear Drop which are as follows: Skin irritant, Eye irritant, Methemoglobinemia, Seizures, Coma, Irregular heartbeat, Respiratory depression, Contact dermatitis, Anaphylaxis, Coughing, Headache, Vomiting, Brain damage, Kidney damage, Bleeding in the lungs, and Sleeplessness. It is a list of possible side-effects which may occur due to the constituting ingredients of Waxonil Ear Drop.

      • Ques : What are the instructions for storage and disposal Waxonil Ear Drop?

        Ans : Waxonil Ear Drop should be kept in a cool dry place and in its original pack. Make sure this medication remains unreachable to children and pets. The patient should consult a doctor for its further uses and side effects and should inform the doctor about any ongoing medications and treatment before using to avoid undesirable effects. It is a prescribed medication.

      Disclaimer : The information produced here is best of our knowledge and experience and we have tried our best to make it as accurate and up-to-date as possible, but we would like to request that it should not be treated as a substitute for professional advice, diagnosis or treatment.

      Lybrate is a medium to provide our audience with the common information on medicines and does not guarantee its accuracy or exhaustiveness. Even if there is no mention of a warning for any drug or combination, it never means that we are claiming that the drug or combination is safe for consumption without any proper consultation with an expert.

      Lybrate does not take responsibility for any aspect of medicines or treatments. If you have any doubts about your medication, we strongly recommend you to see a doctor immediately.
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      Written ByDrx Hina FirdousPhD (Pharmacology) Pursuing, M.Pharma (Pharmacology), B.Pharma - Certificate in Nutrition and Child CarePharmacology
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