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Other brands with the same active ingredient

These brands contain the same active ingredient (Docusate Sodium). Strength and form may differ — confirm substitution with your doctor or pharmacist before switching.

Available as: 100 mg

Indications & Uses

Waxsol ear drops are used to help soften and loosen ear wax, making it easier to remove.

Dosage Reference

Reference Information Only

Dosages shown are general references from official sources. Always consult your doctor or pharmacist for personalized dosing.

Adults:

For adults, including the elderly: apply enough Docusate Sodium ear drops to fill the affected ear, and do not use it for more than two consecutive nights. Children from 1 year of age should follow the same dose as adults. If the Docusate Sodium does not come back out of the ear, ear syringing may be needed, so patients should consult their doctor.

Side Effects

Immune system disorders: hypersensitivity/allergic reactions; Skin disorders: contact dermatitis and allergic skin reactions; General disorders: Application site reactions rarely including transient stinging or irritation may occur.

Cautions & Contraindications

Warnings & Precautions

If pain or inflammation develops while using this medicine, treatment should be stopped.

Contraindications

Docusate sodium should not be used by anyone with a perforated eardrum or an active ear infection or inflammation.

Last updated: 15 Aug 2026