Oxydrops
Oxydrops Products are primarily used for
Nasal congestion (blocked nose)
About Oxydrops Products
Uses of Oxydrops Products
Oxymetazoline is used in the treatment of nasal congestion. It treats congestion associated with allergies, hay fever, sinus irritation, and the common cold.
Oxydrops Products side effects
Common
Side Effects of Oxydrops are Dryness, Irritation, Sneezing.
How Oxydrops Products work
Oxymetazoline is a decongestant. It works by narrowing the small blood vessels which provides temporary relief from inflammation (redness and swelling) and discomfort.
Patient Concerns about Oxydrops Products
Frequently asked questions about Oxydrops Products
Frequently asked questions about Oxymetazoline
Q. Is Oxydrops Adult 0.05% Nasal Drops addictive?
Treatment with Oxydrops Adult 0.05% Nasal Drops does not cause mental addiction. However, patients may get physically addicted such that they may feel an urge to use Oxydrops Adult 0.05% Nasal Drops. Hence, it should only be used at prescribed doses for the prescribed duration as advised by your doctor.
Q. Is Oxydrops Adult 0.05% Nasal Drops a steroid/ antihistamine?
No, Oxydrops Adult 0.05% Nasal Drops 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).
Q. Is Oxydrops Adult 0.05% Nasal Drops safe?
Oxydrops Adult 0.05% Nasal Drops 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.
Q. Does Oxydrops Adult 0.05% Nasal Drops 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 Oxydrops Adult 0.05% Nasal Drops. However, Oxydrops Adult 0.05% Nasal Drops 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.
Q. Can I take Oxydrops Adult 0.05% Nasal Drops with Benadryl (diphenhydramine)/ phenylephrine/ pseudoephedrine?
Oxydrops Adult 0.05% Nasal Drops should not be taken simultaneously with Benadryl (diphenhydramine)/phenylephrine/pseudoephedrine. Consult your doctor before using any other medicine with Oxydrops Adult 0.05% Nasal Drops.
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