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Oxynase 0.05% Nasal Spray

Oxymetazoline (0.05% w/v)

₹50.15 ₹59.0016% Off


Product Code: 476112
Availability: In Stock
Manufacturer: Zoic Lifesciences
Constituents

Oxymetazoline (0.05% w/v)

Usage of Oxynase 0.05% Nasal Spray

  • Nasal congestion (blocked nose)

Description of Oxynase 0.05% Nasal Spray

Oxynase 0.05% Nasal Spray should be used as you have been advised by your doctor. Normally you should blow your nose gently before using it, keep one nostril closed while applying the medicine into the other, and then sniff hard to make sure it reaches deep into the nose. Then repeat the same for the other nostril. It provides relief very quickly and can last for several hours. It provides only temporary relief but do not use it more often or for longer than recommended. If you use this medicine too often or for too long, it may worsen your symptoms rather than improve them.The most common side effects are nose irritation and dryness of the mouth or throat. These are usually mild but if they bother you or do not go away, your doctor may be able to suggest ways of preventing or reducing them.It is generally a safe medicine but, before taking it, talk to your doctor about any health problems you have such as heart problems or high blood pressure (hypertension) or overactive thyroid gland or glaucoma (increased pressure in the eye), or prostate enlargement. Let your doctor know about any other medicines you are taking to make sure you are safe. Ask your doctor for advice before using this medicine if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.

Possible Side-effects

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about themCommon side effects of Oxynase

  • Irritation
  • Dryness in mouth
  • Dry throat

Unit

10 ml Nasal Spray

Manufacturer

Zoic Lifesciences

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How to use Oxynase 0.05% Nasal Spray

Use this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Insert the bottle tip into one nostril and close the other nostril. Direct the spray towards the sides of your nostril, away from the cartilage dividing the two sides of your nose. As you spray, breath gently and keep the head upright. Repeat the same process for the other nostrils.

How Medicine Works

Oxynase 0.05% Nasal Spray is a nasal decongestant. It works by narrowing the small blood vessels in the inner surface of the nose. This provides temporary relief from congestion or stuffiness in the nose.

Related Warnings

No interaction found/established

Oxynase 0.05% Nasal Spray may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.

Oxynase 0.05% Nasal Spray is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
To reduce the amount of Oxynase 0.05% Nasal Spray that reaches the breastmilk, remove the excess solution with an absorbent tissue.

No interaction found/established

No interaction found/established

No interaction found/established

Expert Advice

  • It works right away and each dose provides relief for up to 12 hours. 
  • The right way to use the nasal spray:
    • Shake the bottle before using the medicine. 
    • Clean your nose thoroughly before using the medicine.
    • Insert the bottle tip into one nostril and close the other nostril. 
    • Direct the spray towards the sides of your nostril, away from the cartilage dividing the two sides of your nose.
    • Breathe out gently through your mouth and repeat the same process for the other nostril.
  • Avoid deep breathing as it will cause medication to go back to the throat and make it less effective.
  • Do not share the bottle with anyone else so that you do not spread germs.
  • Oxynase 0.05% Nasal Spray can make nasal congestion worse if used for more than 3 or 4 days in a row (called rebound congestion).

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

  • Is Oxynase 0.05% Nasal Spray addictive?

    Treatment with Oxynase 0.05% Nasal Spray does not cause mental addiction. However, patients may get physically addicted such that they may feel an urge to use Oxynase 0.05% Nasal Spray. Hence, it should only be used at prescribed doses for the prescribed duration as advised by your doctor.

  • Is Oxynase 0.05% Nasal Spray a steroid/ antihistamine?

    No, Oxynase 0.05% Nasal Spray is not a steroid or an antihistamine. It belongs to a class of medications called adrenergic medicines that are used as nasal decongestants (to relieve congestion of the nose).

  • Is Oxynase 0.05% Nasal Spray safe?

    Oxynase 0.05% Nasal Spray is safe if used in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. Take it exactly as directed and do not skip any dose. Follow your doctor's instructions carefully and let your doctor know if any of the side effects bother you.

  • Does Oxynase 0.05% Nasal Spray cause cataract/keep you awake/ raise blood pressure/insomnia/drowsiness?

    There are no such reports which suggest occurrence of side effects such as cataract, insomnia (inability to sleep) or drowsiness during treatment with Oxynase 0.05% Nasal Spray. However, Oxynase 0.05% Nasal Spray can raise blood pressure when taken with medicines that are used to treat depression, like selegiline and moclobemide. It can also decrease the effect of medicines used to treat blood pressure. Hence, patients should consult doctors regarding the possible side effects and drug interactions.

  • Can I take Oxynase 0.05% Nasal Spray with Benadryl (diphenhydramine)/ phenylephrine/ pseudoephedrine?

    Oxynase 0.05% Nasal Spray should not be taken simultaneously with Benadryl (diphenhydramine)/phenylephrine/pseudoephedrine. Consult your doctor before using any other medicine with Oxynase 0.05% Nasal Spray.

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