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Debrox
Debrox (Overview)
Debrox is an ear drop which is a kind of ears, nose, throat agent.
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Do saline eardrops unplug ear?
Sometimes: Sometimes: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmedhealth/PMH0012702/ In recalcitrant cases, you have to see an ENT doc to clear wax. ...Read more
Debrox (Overview)
Debrox is an ear drop which is a kind of ears, nose, throat agent.
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What is debrox?
Ear wax remover: Debrox is the brand name for carbamoyl peroxide, which is an ear drop for softening up ear wax, and may dissolve some of the wax. If a person has his ear canals plugged up with firm ear wax, he can use a few drops, once a day, for 2-3 days prior to his appointment with his doctor. His primary care doctor will then have a much easier time flushing the wax out with water. ...Read more
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Does debrox expire?
Medication question: Yes. All drugs have expiration dates.
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Is debrox antibiotic ear drop?
No: Debrox is dilute hydrogen peroxide which is used to clear ear wax. ...Read more
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Best OTC drops for ear wax removal?
Healthtap Doctors: are asked not to endorse specific brands or product lines. ...Read more
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How should ear wax removal drops work?
Ear wax: Hello. Unfortunately there isn't any products than can be safely used in the ear that dissolves ear wax. Debrox has a wax softening agent with a peroxide solution that aids in removal. Stour office we have multiple patients who are seen monthly for removal no worries. ...Read more
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How to remove ear wax with hydrogen peroxide?
You don't.: Do not use peroxide in your ears. Use an over the counter ear wax cleaning kit or simple mineral oil. If you have a lot of wax build up see your doctor. ...Read more
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Does antipyrine-benzocaine otic help for swimmers ear?
Not an antibiotic: So will no clear the infection. It may numb it but it may also irritate the ear canal more. See your doctor. ...Read more
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Will ear wax removal gel whiten teeth?
No: No, only use approved products that are designed and created to whiten teeth. ...Read more
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Does murine earigate work on cloggged ear wax?
It can: In general I am not a fan of home remedies to remove wax. In almost all cases your trying to remove wax will make your ears worse. If your ears are clogged and your hearing impaired you can try irrigating with murine. If they get worse you need to see an ENT to get them cleared out with suction. ...Read more
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Can I use carbamide peroxide for swimmer's ear?
No.: It is infection otitis externa. Carbamide is to clean the ear not infection. Beside that how do you know it is swimmer's ear and there is no hole in the eardrum. You need exam before treatment . ...Read more
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Is it safe to use debrox every night?
No: If you are doing this to prevent or control wax build up in the external ear canals, debrox will eventually produce an irritation and even inflammation of the skin of the ear canal. Wax is important to have and it is protective against bacteria and fungus. The ears should be examined periodically and only if you have a lot of wax, let an ENT doc examine and clean it. ...Read more
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I used debrox and let it sit for 15 minutes and attempted to flush my ear with water, but nothing came out. Should i repeat the process
Use it longer: Although i never recommend debrox, I do not think that using it once is going to give you much help. First, are you sure you have much wax in your ear canal that requires you to use anything? If you have a hearing loss and think that wax is blocking your ear, i certainly would have this confirmed by an ENT doctor who not only can confirm wax but can safely remove this blockage. ...Read more
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Vigamox for swimmers ear?
Not a good choice: It is not a good choice as it is expensive, comes in 3ml bottle and cost about 80 to 100 dollars.There are better and cheaper choices for treating swimmers ears.Talk to your doctors. ...Read more
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How effective is the ear care debrox drops?
Debrox Otic Solution: Debrox otic solution is effective in dislodging cerumen (wax) from ear canals. However you need to be patient when using debrox and allow that to penetrate deep into the ear canals before you get up and do house chores.Also with some tough ear wax it may take a couple of weeks to work. Still you may have to see your doctor to use the water-pick in your ears. ...Read more
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Blood in ear after using ear drops used wax removing drops
See ENT specialist : Blood in ear should not be ignored. You need to see an otolaryngologist - ENT specialist - asap to rule out injury or infection. ...Read more
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Is colace (docusate sodium) good for ear wax removal?
Colace (docusate sodium) and ear wax: Hello. Somehow our secret to ear wax removal has leaked out into the health tap cyber waves. Yes, colace (docusate sodium) liquid in the ear canal will soften the wax and en irrigation works easily. ...Read more
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Can debrox work for otis media?
Carbamide Peroxide: Debrox is an otc that can dissolve ear wax. It won't help otitis media as it only goes to the outer ear. In fact, if it gets in the middle ear it will cause significant pain. On a side note, hydrogen peroxide works as well as debrox but is much cheaper. ...Read more
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Can medicated ear drops clog your ears?
Yes: Drops can either make ear wax swell up, mix with infected material to make a plug, form a film that dries on the drum, cause the canal skin to swell in an allergic reaction usually to neomycin, or kill normal bacteria which can promote fungal growth in the canal. Should have ears checked if it continues. ...Read more
Carbamide Peroxide (Definition)
Carbamide peroxide is a seizure agent which is a kind of ...Read more