Soluwax

Soluwax Mechanism of Action

docusate sodium

Manufacturer:

Hoe Pharma

Distributor:

Zuellig Pharma

Marketer:

Taisho Pharmaceutical
Full Prescribing Info
Action
Docusate sodium is an anionic surface acting agent and thus penetrates into thick wax to soften and facilitates easy removal of ear wax.
Pharmacology: Docusate sodium is absorbed from the gastro-intestinal tract after oral administration and there is significant biliary excretion. It is also excreted in breast milk.
Toxicology: Oral ingestion is absorbed and appears significantly in bile and has cytotoxic effects on liver cells. No data available on application as ear drops.
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