Orinase Oxy Adult Nasal Spray 10 ml
About Orinase Oxy Adult Nasal Spray 10 ml
Orinase Oxy Adult Nasal Spray 10 ml belongs to the class of medications called nasal decongestants primarily used to treat nasal congestion (stuffy nose) caused by hay fever (allergic rhinitis), common colds, flu, sinusitis, or other allergic sinusitis. Nasal congestion also known as stuffy nose occurs when nasal passages become swollen with excess mucus and fluid.
Orinase Oxy Adult Nasal Spray 10 ml contains Oxymetazoline, a nasal decongestant that works by contracting and narrowing the blood vessels in the linings of nasal passages. Thus, Orinase Oxy Adult Nasal Spray 10 ml provides relief from congestion and decreases mucus production.
Use Orinase Oxy Adult Nasal Spray 10 ml as prescribed by your doctor. You are advised to use Orinase Oxy Adult Nasal Spray 10 ml for as long as your doctor has prescribed it based on your medical condition. Some people may experience irritation or dryness of the nasal mucosa (tissue lining the nasal cavity), local burning sensation, headache, and nausea. Most of these side effects of Orinase Oxy Adult Nasal Spray 10 ml do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects persist or worsen, please consult your doctor.
Please tell your doctor if you are allergic to Orinase Oxy Adult Nasal Spray 10 ml or any other medicines. If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, inform your doctor before using Orinase Oxy Adult Nasal Spray 10 ml. Oxymetazoline nasal drops can be safely used in children. Avoid taking Orinase Oxy Adult Nasal Spray 10 ml if you have narrow-angle glaucoma or if you have undergone recent trans-nasal surgery. If you have diabetes, high blood pressure, hyperthyroidism, or heart disease, inform your doctor before taking Orinase Oxy Adult Nasal Spray 10 ml. You are recommended to remove nasal fluids before applying Orinase Oxy Adult Nasal Spray 10 ml by blowing the nose. Avoid sharing Orinase Oxy Adult Nasal Spray 10 ml with other people to prevent the spread of infection.
Uses of Orinase Oxy Adult Nasal Spray 10 ml
Medicinal Benefits
Orinase Oxy Adult Nasal Spray 10 ml contains Oxymetazoline, a nasal decongestant that contracts and narrows the blood vessels in the linings of nasal passages. Thus Orinase Oxy Adult Nasal Spray 10 ml, clears the blocked nose and decreases mucus production.
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Side Effects of Orinase Oxy Adult Nasal Spray 10 ml
Drug Warnings
Please tell your doctor if you are allergic to Orinase Oxy Adult Nasal Spray 10 ml or any other medicines. If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, inform your doctor before using Orinase Oxy Adult Nasal Spray 10 ml. Avoid taking Orinase Oxy Adult Nasal Spray 10 ml if you have narrow-angle glaucoma or if you have undergone recent trans-nasal surgery. If you have diabetes, high blood pressure, hyperthyroidism or heart disease, inform your doctor before taking Orinase Oxy Adult Nasal Spray 10 ml. You are recommended to remove nasal fluids before applying Orinase Oxy Adult Nasal Spray 10 ml by blowing the nose. Avoid sharing Orinase Oxy Adult Nasal Spray 10 ml with other people to prevent the spread of infection. Oxymetazoline nasal drops can be safely used in children.
Drug Interactions
Drug-Drug Interaction: Orinase Oxy Adult Nasal Spray 10 ml may interact with antidepressants (imipramine, desipramine, nortriptyline, doxepin, clomipramine, amitriptyline), ergot alkaloids (ergonovine, dihydroergotamine, ergotamine, methylergonovine) and MAO inhibitors (linezolid, isocarboxazid, rasagiline, phenelzine, selegiline, tranylcypromine).
Drug-Food Interaction: Orinase Oxy Adult Nasal Spray 10 ml may interact with caffeine. Therefore, avoid or limit the intake of caffeine (chocolate, tea, coffee, colas and some herbal supplements), with Orinase Oxy Adult Nasal Spray 10 ml, as it may increase the risk of adverse effects such as sleep problems, rapid heartbeat, nervousness, nausea or tremor.
Drug-Disease Interaction: If you have diabetes, high blood pressure, hyperthyroidism, enlarged prostate gland, narrow-angle glaucoma or heart disease, inform your doctor before taking Orinase Oxy Adult Nasal Spray 10 ml.
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Please consult a doctor if the condition persists or worsens after using Orinase Oxy Adult Nasal Spray 10 ml for 3 days.
Disease/Condition Glossary
Nasal congestion: It is also known as stuffy nose that occurs when nasal passages become swollen with excess mucus and fluid. Nasal congestion may be caused by hay fever, allergies, nasal polyps (non-cancerous growths) or benign tumours in the nasal passages, environmental irritants or a long lasting sinus infection. It may also be triggered by tobacco smoke, perfume or an infection. Rinsing the inside of the nose with saline solution and using a humidifier at home may help to provide relief from congestion. Consult a doctor if you have severe nasal discharge, fever, sinus pain, or difficulty breathing.