Oxymet Nasal Drop
Oxymetazoline Hydrochloride .025 % Nasal prep
.025 %
Opso Saline Ltd.
| Pack size | 10ml |
|---|---|
| Unite Price | 40.00 BDT |
Indications
Oxymet Nasal Drop is used for:
Sinusitis, Hay fever, Common cold, Conjunctival decongestant, Acute or chronic rhinitis, Nasal congestion
Adult Dose
Nasal
Nasal congestion
Adult: Instil 2-3 drops or sprays in each nostril twice daily for 3-5 days.
Child Dose
Nasal
Nasal congestion
Child: <6 years: Safety and efficacy not established
Child: >6 yr: Instil 2-3 drops or sprays in each nostril twice daily for 3-5 days.
Renal Dose
Administration
Contra Indications
Contraindicated in patients hypersensitive to Oxymetazoine Hydrochloride.
Precautions
Prolonged use may result in rebound congestion.
Since oxymetazoline has systemic adverse effects, it should be used with caution in patients with hypertension, cardiovascular disease or hyperthyroidism or in those receiving MAO inhibitors.
Pregnancy-Lactation
Interactions
Potentially Fatal: Hypertensive crisis with MAOIs.
Side Effects
Side effects of Oxymetazoline Hydrochloride .025 % Nasal prep :
Local stinging or burning, sneezing, dryness of mouth and throat. Prolonged or frequent use may cause rebound congestion. Headache, insomnia, tachycardia, hypertension, nervousness, nausea, dizziness, palpitation, arrhythmia.
Mode of Action
Oxymetazoline is a direct-acting sympathomimetic which has vasoconstrictor effect on mucosal blood vessels when applied topically and in turn reduces oedema of the nasal mucosa.
Note
Oxymet .025 % Nasal Drop generic name is Oxymetazoline Hydrochloride .025 % Nasal prep. Oxymet .025 % Nasal Drop is manufactured by Opso Saline Ltd.Oxymet is availble in all over Bangladesh.
Mes BD drug index information on Oxymet Nasal Drop is not intended for diagnosis, medical advice or treatment; neither intended to be a substitute for the exercise of professional judgment.