18EGP
- Active ingredient
- xylometazoline
- Strength
- 0.1 %
- Form
- nasal drops
- Manufacturer
- cid
- Route
- nose
Uses
Used for temporary relief of nasal congestion associated with colds, sinusitis, or allergic rhinitis.
Do not use if
Contraindicated in patients with hypersensitivity to xylometazoline and used cautiously in severe cardiovascular disease.
Side effects
May cause nasal irritation, dryness, burning, nervousness, dizziness, or insomnia.
Warnings
Avoid prolonged use because rebound nasal congestion may occur.
How it works
Xylometazoline is an alpha-adrenergic agonist that constricts nasal blood vessels and reduces congestion.
Storage
Store at room temperature.