Greater Glasgow and Clyde Medicines
Key to symbols The medicine should be initiated by, or on the advice of a specialist, but is suitable for continuation by a GP The medicine should only be used and prescribed by a specialist Indicates the preferred choice within a class or group of medicines
The medicine should be initiated by, or on the advice of a specialist, but is suitable for continuation by a GP
The medicine should only be used and prescribed by a specialist
Indicates the preferred choice within a class or group of medicines
12.1. Drugs acting on the ear

12.1.3. Removal of ear wax

Preferred List
OLIVE OIL

Prescribing Notes:

Ear drops (olive oil in a suitable container).

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SODIUM BICARBONATE

Prescribing Notes:

Ear drops 5%.

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