This medicine is used to treat nasal congestion.
xylometazoline
This medication is used patients with nasal congestion.
Contradications
This medication is contraindicated in over active thyroid gland, diabetes and high blood pressure patients.
Side effects
Local irritation, nausea, headache after prolonged use, rebound congestion, rarely cardiovascular effects.
Expert Advice
Indications;
This medication is used patients with nasal congestion.
Pregnancy:
During this medication should be only used when needed. Consult your doctor before using this medicine.
Lactation:
No definite data regarding lactation is available, therefore; consult your doctor before use.
Precautions:
Patients should avoid prolonged and excessive use of this medication.
Contraindications:
This medication is contraindicated in over active thyroid gland, diabetes and high blood pressure patients.
Side effects:
Local irritation, nausea, headache after prolonged use, rebound congestion, rarely cardiovascular effects.
FAQs
Indications:
Storage:
Please store this medicine at room temperature (18-25 Celsius). However, different forms of the medicine may have different storage requirements. Keep medicine away from excessive light, moisture, and children. Please read the leaflet provided with the medicine for further storage guidance.
Side Effects:
The patients administered with this medicine may experience temporary burning, stinging and dryness in the nose, runny nose, and sneezing.
Effects on pregnancy and lactation:
The effects of this medicine are undetermined in pregnant females; therefore, caution is advised. The effects of this medicine are undetermined in nursing females; therefore, caution is advised.
Precautions:
The patients using this medicine should avoid excessive or prolonged use of this medicine.
Administration:
This medicine is mostly available as nasal spray. The dosage is dependent on the patient’s age, condition and its severity. Consult your doctor before use. Please make sure to clean the applicator regularly. This medicine is not recommended for children.
Medicines containing xylometazoline
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