Earwax Removal Aid
FDA Drug Information • Also known as: Suavear Earwax Removal Aid
- Brand Names
- Suavear Earwax Removal Aid
- Route
- AURICULAR (OTIC)
- Dosage Form
- SOLUTION/ DROPS
- Product Type
- HUMAN OTC DRUG
What Is Earwax Removal Aid Used For?
Uses For occasional use as an aid to soften, loosen and remove excessive earwax
Dosage and Administration
Directions FOR USE IN THE EAR ONLY Adults and children 12 years of age: Tilt head sideways Place 5 to 10 drops into the ear, making sure that the tip of the applicator does not enter the earcanal Keep drops in the ear for sevaral minutes, either by using teh included earplugs or keeping the head tilted to the side Any wax remaining after treatment may be removed by gently flushing the ear with warm water, using the enclosed soft silicone bulb Use twice daily for upto four days, or as directed by a doctor Children under 12 years: consult a doctor
Warnings and Precautions
Warnings Ask a doctor before use if you have Ear drainage or discharge Ear Pain Irritation or rash in the ear Dizziness An injury or perforation (hole) of the eardrum 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.