Soda glycerine ear drops is the liquid solution that helps to soften, disperse and sometimes dissolve ear wax. Although ear wax drops can be an effective, self-sufficient treatment for ear wax, they are more often used before some other form of treatment for ear wax such as ear syringing or ear irrigation.
Warm the drops to room temperature before using them. (Let the bottle stand in the room for about half an hour.
Lie down, or tilt your head a little, so that the affected ear is facing upwards.
Gently pull your earlobe to straighten the ear canal.
Release 3-4 drops into your ear to fill the ear canal. Try not to touch the inside of your ear with the dropper as you do this. If the drops are for a child, only insert as many drops as are needed to fill the ear canal.
Keep your ears facing upwards for 5-10 minutes to keep the solution in your ear.
Repeat the process in your other ear if you have been asked to use the drops in both ears.
Apply this product regularly to get the most benefit from it.
Quantity is based on your medical condition and response to treatment.
Do not increase your quantity or take this product more often than directed.
Expert Advice
Avoid prolonged exposure to excessive natural sunlight to avoid sunburn. Do not increase the quantity than prescribed by the doctor. If the condition persists or worsens, or if you think you may have a serious medicalproblem, get medical help right away. Keep it out of the reach of children. Store it at room temperature. Keep it away from sunlight.
Primary Uses
Earwax softening
Indications
Soda Glycerine is used to treat ear infections. This medication works by stopping the growth of bacteria and fungus.
Side Effects
Side effects of soda glycerine include:
Mild burning
Stinging
Rash
Itching/swelling
Severe dizziness
Trouble breathing.
Warnings
Pregnancy
This medicine should only be used in pregnancy when clearly needed. Consult your doctor for further advice.
Lactation
No definite data regarding this medicine is available, therefore; be cautious. Lactating females should consult their doctors for further advice.
Driving
Its use has not shown any risk; therefore it can be used while driving.
Liver
Its use has not shown any risk to the Liver.
Kidney
Its use has not shown any risk to kidneys.
Alcohol
The use of alcohol should be limited or avoided while using soda glycerine.
Precautions
Patients who are allergic to Soda glycerine or any of its components should consult the doctor before taking it. If taking any vitamins, nutritional supplements, and herbal products are taken then consult the doctor before using soda glycerine. If any sort of swelling is experienced, consult your doctor immediately.
Contraindications
Soda glycerine is contraindicated for use in patients with soda glycerine hypersensitivity.
Soda glycerine is contraindicated for use in patients who have a burst (perforated) eardrum or had any ear surgery.
Soda glycerine is contraindicated for use in patients who had an allergic reaction to any other ear drops.
FAQS
How long can I use soda glycerine?
It should be taken as directed by the doctor.
How to store this medicine?
Please store this medicine at room temperature (18-25 Celsius) or refrigerate. Keep medicine away from excessive light, moisture, and children. Please do not flush medicines down the toilet.
Please read the leaflet provided with the medicine for further storage guidance.
What are the side effects?
You may experience the following:
• Light headedness
• Dry ear (rarely troublesome)
How long does soda glycerine take to work?
It starts showing its effect within five days.
What are its precautions?
Please make sure you are not allergic to it before using it.
How to administer this medicine?
This is mostly used in the from of ear drops. Use this as prescribed by your doctor. The dose depends on the age, condition and its severity.
Disclaimer
Dawaai's intention is to make sure that it's consumers get information that is accurate, reviewed by an expert and error-free. However, the information mentioned here should not be used as a replacement for the advice of a qualified physician. The information given here is for informational purposes only, which may not cover all possible precautions, side effects, contraindications or drug interactions. Consult your doctor and discuss your queries related to any medicine or disease.
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