Can Mucinex Clear Ear Fluid? How Guaifenesin Works for Clogged Ears
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According to the Texas Children's Hospital, fluid buildup in the middle ear, known as otitis media with effusion, is particularly common in children but can affect adults too, often occurring after a cold. This frequent occurrence leads many to ask: **Can Mucinex clear ear fluid?** While not a direct solution, the key ingredient in plain Mucinex, guaifenesin, can help indirectly by thinning mucus and assisting in the natural drainage process.
