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A member asked:
Ent put me on ofloxacin otic to soften ear wax,now ears are sore and hurt,can't wear my hearing aids,no infection just harden ear wax.
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Ofloxacin: is a potent antibiotic used to treat ear infections when in drop form. Ear wax can usually be removed with flushing and vacuum extraction of the impacted ear wax ( cerumen).
Answered 10/26/2018
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