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Indications & Uses

Waxnil ear drops is indicated as an aid to soften and in the removal of hardened ear wax from the ear canal.

Dosage Reference

Reference Information Only

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

Adults:

Step-1: Tilt the head and gently squeeze 3 to 4 drops into the affected ear without touching the ear with the end of the dropper.Step-2: Keep head tilted, allow the solution to remain in ear for 5-10 minutes, wipe any surplus with a tissue. Repeat in the other ear if necessary.Step-3: Perform 1-2 times daily for up to 5 days.Adult application: To apply, tilt head to one side so that the ear is facing up. Then gently pull the ear lobe up & backward in case of adults and children older than 3 years.Pediatric application: In case of pediatric patients gently pull the ear lobe down & backward.

Side Effects

Waxnil ear drops can sometimes cause dryness in the ear canal, but this is rarely troublesome. It is unlikely that one will experience any other side effects but should consult with doctor if there is anything that concerns.

Cautions & Contraindications

Warnings & Precautions

Patients with known allergic (hypersensitive) reactions to Waxnil or any of the ingredients. Patients with history of ear problems or ear drum is (or has been) damaged.

Contraindications

Sodium bicarbonate is contraindicated in patients with perforation of the eardrum or inflammation of the ear or recently have any ear surgery. It is also contraindicated in patients with known allergic reaction to Sodium bicarbonate or any other ingredients of the ear drops.

Last updated: 18 Aug 2026