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Otrinoz Adult Nasal Drops

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Otrinoz Adult Nasal Drops

Introduction to Otrinoz Adult Nasal Drops

It is a decongestant class of medicine used for the symptomatic treatment of nasal congestion caused by Allergies, common cold, and Sinus Irritation

  • It is also used for hay fever, common cold, and other respiratory allergies in children.
     

Safety Advice for Otrinoz Adult Nasal Drops

  • Moderate risk
  • High risk
  • Safe
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Consult your doctor before using this medicine.

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Consult your doctor before using this medicine.

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How Otrinoz Adult Nasal Drops works

Xylometazoline is a direct-acting alpha-adrenergic agonist with sympathomimetic and nasal decongestant activity. It works by causing vasoconstriction (narrowing blood vessels) which results in reducing the inflammation and blockage of the nasal passage. Sorbitol acts as a moisturizer that reduces the symptoms of dryness and irritation in the nose, providing a soothing effect.

How To Use Otrinoz Adult Nasal Drops

  • Carefully insert the tip of the bottle into the nostril and close the other nostril, drip the drop towards the side of the nostril. Keep the head straight and gently breathe and then repeat for another nostril.
  • Check the label on the medicine for the directions.
  • Avoid contact with eyes.

Special Precautions About Otrinoz Adult Nasal Drops

  • Inform your doctor if you are using any other medication or have any medical history.
  • It should not be used in children below 12 years, only when recommended by Child Specialist.

Benefits Of Otrinoz Adult Nasal Drops

  • Provide relief from congestion and blockage of the nasal.
  • provide relief from the sneezy and running nose.

Side Effects Of Otrinoz Adult Nasal Drops

  • Dryness in the nose
  • Increased blood pressure
  • Dry mouth
  • Stinging
  • Burning sensation
  • Increased heart rate
  • Runny nose
  • Sneezing
  • Headache

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What If I Missed A Dose Of Otrinoz Adult Nasal Drops

  • Use the medicine as you remember to take.
  • If the next dose is near then Skip the missed Dose.
  • Do not double up for the missed Dose.
  • If you miss doses frequently then consult your Doctor.

Health And Lifestyle

Stay hydrated and follow a balanced diet to support your immune system. Maintain good hygiene like washing hands frequently to prevent infection. Exercise regularly and avoid triggers like dust or pollen. Maintain a clean environment to reduce exposure to allergens.

Drug Interaction

  • Acarbose
  • Acebutolol
  • Aceclofenac
  • Acemetacin
  • Acetohexamide

Drug Food Interaction

Disease Explanation

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Nasal congestion occurs when the blood vessels in your nose become swollen due to excess fluid, often due to colds or allergies.

FAQ's on Otrinoz Adult Nasal Drops

How do you use Otrinoz nasal drops?

Gently blow your nose before using this drug. Tilt your head back while sitting on a chair or lying down. Hold the dropper over the affected nostril and apply the directed number of drops. Keep your head tilted for a few minutes.

Is there any side effects of otrivin?

Temporary burning, stinging, dryness in the nose, runny nose, and sneezing may occur. If any of these effects persist or worsen, tell your doctor or pharmacist promptly.

How many nasal drops should an adult take?

Adults and elderly (all indications): 2 or 3 drops in each nostril up to 3 times daily. Do not exceed 3 applications daily into each nostril. The drops are suitable for children over 12 years of age. The recommended dose should not be exceeded, especially in children and the elderly.

Can you overuse saline nasal spray?

A saline spray can be applied through the nostrils as often as your symptoms require. It can be used daily without potential harm. The effects may be relatively short-lived, requiring multiple uses per day. If it is overused, you may simply notice a runny nose as the excess water drains out.

What is the use of Nasivion?

Medical Description. Nasivion Classic Adult Nasal spray is a nasal decongestant used for relieving blocked nose and nasal discomfort caused by colds, allergies, and fever.

Which is better nasal drops or spray?

Rhinitis symptoms. Nasal drops are cleared more quickly from the nose than nasal sprays. [17,26] Kayarkar et al. [27] showed that drops administered in the lying-head-back position delivered the drug best to the middle meatal region.

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Ashwani Singh

Master in Pharmacy

Content Updated on

Friday, 16 August, 2024

Prescription Required

Otrinoz Adult Nasal Drops

by GlaxoSmithKline Consumer Healthcare

₹131₹118

10% off
Otrinoz Adult Nasal Drops

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