Carbamide Peroxide 6.5%
FDA Drug Information • Also known as: Dg Health Earwax Removal Kit, Ear Drops, Ear Drops Major, Ear Wax Removal Drops, Ear Wax Removal...
- Brand Names
- Dg Health Earwax Removal Kit, Ear Drops, Ear Drops Major, Ear Wax Removal Drops, Ear Wax Removal Drops Equate, Ear Wax Removal Drops Up And Up, Ear Wax Rmvl Rite Aid, Earwax Removal Drops, Earwax Removal Kit Rite Aid, Ero Ear Wax Removal Kit, Harris Teeter Earwax Removal Drops, Walgreens Ear Wax Remover, Wax B Gone Ear Wax Removal Drops
- Route
- TOPICAL
- Dosage Form
- LIQUID
- Product Type
- HUMAN OTC DRUG
What Is Carbamide Peroxide 6.5% Used For?
Uses For occasional use as an aid to soften, loosen and remove excessive ear wax.
Dosage and Administration
Directions FOR USE IN THE EAR ONLY Adults and children over 12 years of age: Tilt head sideways and place 5 to 10 drops into ear. Tip of applicator should not enter ear canal. Keep drops in ear for several minutes by keeping head tilted or placing cotton in the ear. Use twice daily for up to 4 days if needed, or as directed by a doctor. Any earwax remaining after treatment may be removed by gently flushing the ear with warm water, using a soft rubber bulb ear syringe. When the ear canal is irrigated, the tip of the ear syringe should not obstruct the flow of water leaving the ear canal. Children under 12 years: consult a doctor.
Warnings and Precautions
Warnings Ask a Doctor before use if you have eardrainage, discharge, ear pain,irritation rash in the ear,or are dizzy injury or perforation (hole) of the ear drum Recently had ear surgery
About This Information
This drug information is sourced from FDA-approved labeling via the openFDA database. It is intended for educational and reference purposes only. This is not medical advice. Always consult your healthcare provider before making decisions about medication. Drug information may be updated by the FDA; check with your pharmacist for the most current information.
What are side effects?
Side effects are unwanted reactions that can occur when taking a medication. They range from mild (headache, nausea) to severe (allergic reactions, organ damage). Not everyone experiences side effects, and severity varies. Report any concerning side effects to your doctor.
What are drug interactions?
Drug interactions occur when a medication is affected by another drug, food, or supplement. Interactions can make medications less effective or cause dangerous side effects. Always tell your doctor about all medications and supplements you take.