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Is docusate a cerumenolytic? An In-depth Look at Earwax Softeners

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According to one 2000 study, a single application of docusate sodium followed by irrigation was significantly more effective for removing earwax in some patients compared to triethanolamine polypeptide. This finding highlights why many people, and clinicians, question and research, 'Is docusate a cerumenolytic?', and how it compares to other options.