Repeat the following once or twice daily, normally for 3 to 4 days, until you notice an improvement in your hearing and less discomfort: After you put Earex drops in your ear the ear wax may swell slightly as it begins to soften, which might make your ear feel full and could temporarily affect your hearing. It may occasionally make you feel slightly dizzy. If these symptoms persist, get advice from your doctor or pharmacist. Do not use this medication more often than prescribed or continue to use it for longer than 10 days.

Each year nearly 7,000 people are admitted to hospitals through the use of cotton buds in their ears. Using cotton buds has a number of potential problems. Ear drum Rupture Remember that this medication has been prescribed because your doctor has judged that the benefit to you is greater than the risk of side effects. Many people using this medication do not have serious side effects. Earex Advance Ear Drops are designed to soften and remove hard ear wax. It comes in a small 15ml bottle. To use you will need to tilt your head and squeeze 3-6 drops into your ear, keep them in your ear for a few minutes (not exceeding 10 minutes) then gently rinse your ear with lukewarm water. Use 1-2 times a day or once a week to prevent the build up of wax. This product useschemicals rather than natural ingredients therefore it is important to only use for the time specified on the bottle, these chemicals are Glycerol BP and Urea Hydrogen Peroxide 5%. It isn't going to make your ear wax disappear over night and will require you to commit to using for it to start dislodging hard wax out of your ears. if you have had your ear syringed in the last 2 to 3 days – this could also make it painful to use the eardrops. if you have tried to remove the ear wax using fingernails, cotton buds or other implements. (This is because you might have damaged the delicate inner lining of the ear, leading to swelling or infection.) This could make it painful to use the ear drops.Do not use if ear drum has been damaged or perforated, there is an infection or any problems wirh ears (eczema, itching sensations, dermatitis or any other local cutaneous problem). Use this medication in the infected ear as directed by your doctor, usually 3 or 4 times a day. The ear canal should be clean and dry before using this medication. Use in the ear only. Do not use in the eyes. In comparision to children, the common reason adults put objects into their ears is to try and clean their ears of wax and impacted wax. Putting anything hard or solid in your ear is an incorrect way of cleaning it out.

Call your doctor for medical advice about side effects. You may report side effects to FDA at 1-800-FDA-1088 or at www.fda.gov/medwatch. People who are allergic to any ingredients of the drops. If you feel you have experienced an allergic reaction, stop using this medicine and inform your doctor or pharmacist immediately. If you have a perforated ear drum, had your ears syringed in the last few days, or have any problems with your ears at all it is generally advised not to use. Only use ear drops if you have been advised it is suitable to do so by your doctor or audiologist. Best Ear Drops for Ear Wax Removal Tilt the head to the side so the affected ear is facing upwards. (For children it may be easier to get them to lie down on one side.) Squeeze two to three drops of Earex olive oil drops into the ear canal and leave this in for a few minutes to let the drops soak into the ear wax. Keep the head tilted to the side while the drops are in the ear and massage around the outside of the ear. You can use some cotton wool or tissue to gently plug the ear and stop the drops running out if you need to.if any of the side effects get serious or you notice any other side effects not mentioned in this leaflet. The ear drops can make the symptoms of excessive ear wax worse, including some discomfort, irritation or pain, loss of hearing, dizziness and tinnitus (ringing sound in the ear). Using this natural product can also be handy to prevent your ears from becoming dry and reducing the need for syringing if used once a week. It's only downfall is its outcome of treatment is very gentle and will take time. Using such a product will not damage your ears and its gentle way of softening the wax is particularly good for sensitive ears and overall a much safer method. The aim of this type of product is to soften to wax down so that it becomes easier and safer for it to be succesfully removed at your GP surgery or hospital without causing you any discomfort. A hard plug of wax can also be removed by your doctor or practice nurse, by flushing the ear with warm water (syringing). If there is a lot of wax or the wax is very hard, it may need to be softened first and Earex olive oil ear drops can also be used for this. Who shouldn't use Earex olive oil ear drops? The Care Sodium Bicarbonate Ear Drops uses Sodium Bicarbonate rather than olive oil to soften the wax. It comes in a small 10ml bottle and has a pipette at the top of the bottle for you to squeeze to collect the drops up and drop into the ear canal. It recommends dropping 3-4 drops into your ear canal and allow the solution to remain in your ear for 5-10 minutes. Aswell as sodium bicarbonate there is also the active ingredients of Glycerol (E422), Purified Water and Dichlorobenzyl Alcohol (Preservative). These ear drops can be used in the ears of anyone over the age of five. It is important to be careful with this product as there are other chemicals involved to only use for the recommended number of drops each time. Sodium Bicarbonate ear drops can on rare occasion cause dryness within your ear canal and if your ears do become irritated it is a good idea to consult your GP. Personally I feel the box is deceiving as bought thinking it was soley sodium bicarbonate and therefore a natural product when in fact it is not.

To apply ear drops, wash your hands first. To avoid contamination, do not touch the dropper tip or let it touch your ear or any other surface. Tell your doctor right away if you have any serious side effects, including: hearing problems (such as hearing loss). After you put Earex advance drops in your ear you may feel a temporary bubbling or fizzing sensation. The ear wax may swell slightly as it begins to soften, which might make your ear feel full. It could also temporarily affect your hearing until you rinse the ear, and may occasionally make you feel slightly dizzy. If these symptoms persist after you have rinsed the ear, get advice from your doctor or pharmacist.Very rarely, an unpleasant taste has been reported. Stop using the ear drops immediately if this happens and tell your doctor. Reporting of side effects. If you get any side effects, talk to your doctor, pharmacist or nurse. This includes any possible side effects not listed in this leaflet.