Flushing out your ears with diluted hydrogen peroxide is usually a safe and effective way to loosen earwax buildup and allow ...

Medically reviewed by Sukaina Hasnie, MD Over-the-counter (OTC) medications and ear drops are available to treat ear ...

Carbamide peroxide is a common form of hydrogen peroxide ear drops. These drops release oxygen in the earwax, causing it to bubble. The addition of oxygen softens the plug, making it easier to remove.