Medicine Overview
Adult Dose
| Clinical Information | Administration Information |
|---|---|
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Age: Adults (including the elderly) |
Dose: Spray – One spray each nostril Frequency: four times daily |
Child Dose
| Clinical Information | Administration Information |
|---|---|
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Age: Children |
Dose: Spray – One spray each nostril Frequency: four times daily |
Administration
- Clear nose before use
- Use prescribed number of sprays
Side Effect
- No serious side effects have been reported
- Occasional irritation of the nasal mucosa may occur during the first day of use
- In rare cases with Sodium Cromoglicate solutions alone wheezing and tightness of the chest has been reported, Because a lower dose of Xylometazoline is employed in this preparation it causes mild side effects such as nasal irritation
- dryness of the nose
- sneezing
- headache
- insomnia
- drowsiness and palpitations
Drug Interaction
Drug Interaction
| Drug Name | Risk Factors |
|---|---|
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Sibutramine
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Increased heart rate or BP (Xylometazoline component)
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MAOIs (Phenelzine, Tranylcypromine, Selegiline, Moclobemide)
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Potentially Fatal: Hypertensive crisis
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Disease Interaction
Disease Interaction
| Disease Name | Risk Factors |
|---|---|
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No specific contraindications listed
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Monitor for general reactions
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Pregnancy
Pregnancy
Lactation
Special Use
Precaution
Overdose
Pharmacology
Storage
Keep below 30°C temperature, away from light & moisture. Keep out of the reach of children.
Data Sources
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