Zerinodek nasal spray 10 ml

Product Description

Nasal decongestant spray

Indications

Nasal decongestant for rhinitis, colds, sinusitis.

Contraindications

Hypersensitivity to the active substance or to any of the excipients

Contraindicated in:

- severe heart disease and arterial hypertension,

- glaucoma and in particular in closed-angle glaucoma,

- prostatic hypertrophy,

- hyperthyroidism,

- patients who have undergone transsphenoidal hypophysectomy or transnasal surgery with exposure of the dura mater.

Not to be used during and for two weeks following therapy with antidepressant drugs, such as tricyclic antidepressants or monoamine oxidase inhibitors (MAOIs).

The drug is contraindicated in children under 12 years of age.

Dosage

Adults: 1 or 2 sprays per nostril, 2 - 3 times a day.

Children over 12 years: 1 spray per nostril, 1 or 2 times a day.

Method of administration

To nebulize the preparation, press the valve holding the container between the index finger, middle finger and thumb.

At the beginning, press 2 - 3 times without pressure (not in the nostrils) to obtain a regular nebulization.

Warnings

Use with caution, due to the risk of urinary retention, in the elderly.

Xylometazoline should be used with caution, and only under medical advice, in patients with diabetes mellitus, hypertension, heart disease and pheochromocytoma.

Repeated use of the drug for long periods may be harmful. Prolonged use of vasoconstrictors can alter the normal function of the nasal mucosa and paranasal sinuses, also inducing addiction to the drug.

Prolonged use should be avoided because rebound congestion with hyperemia may occur. This may require repeated treatment with the risk of chronic rhinitis and atrophy of the nasal mucosa.

Important information about some of the excipients ZERINODEK NASAL DECONGESTANT nasal spray, solution contains benzalkonium chloride (BAC), which ZERINODEK is an irritant and can cause local skin reactions.

When used for long periods, it may cause irritation. cause swelling of the nasal mucosa.

If this reaction is suspected (persistent nasal congestion), a nasal medicine without BAC should be used, if possible. If such nasal medicines without BAC are not available, another pharmaceutical form should be considered.

Interactions

Not to be used in combination with antidepressant drugs, such as tricyclic antidepressants or MAO inhibitors. These can in fact cause an increase in blood pressure due to their effects on the cardiovascular system.

Format

10 ml