Xylomet Nasal Drops
bottle of 10.0 ml Nasal Drops
About this product:
| Salt Composition: | Xylometazoline (0.1% w/v) |
| Manufacturer: | Adley Formulations |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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Have doubts about this medicine?
Have doubts about this medicine?
Xylomet Nasal Drops is a medicine used to treat nasal congestion caused by the common cold or flu, hay fever, and other allergies. Xylomet Nasal Drops should be used as you have been advised by your doctor. It provides only temporary relief so do not use it more often or for longer than recommended. 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 for the other nostril. It provides relief very quickly and can last for several hours. If you use this medicine too often or for too long it may worsen your symptoms rather than improve them.
Xylomet Nasal Drops 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.
What is Xylomet Nasal Drops used for?
Xylomet Nasal Drops is a medication used to treat allergic conditions that cause nasal congestion, runny nose, sneezing, and inflammation of the sinuses. It helps to alleviate symptoms such as stuffiness, congestion, and discomfort in the nose and sinuses.
Is Xylomet Nasal Drops safe?
When used as directed by your doctor, Xylomet Nasal Drops is generally considered safe. To ensure safety, it's essential to follow your doctor's instructions carefully and report any side effects or concerns to them promptly.
What should I know before using Xylomet Nasal Drops?
Before starting Xylomet Nasal Drops, inform your doctor if you have a history of eye problems or are allergic to the medication. Also, let your doctor know about any other medications you're taking, as they may interact with Xylomet Nasal Drops. If you're pregnant, planning to conceive, or breastfeeding, discuss this with your doctor to ensure safe use.
What should I do if I forget to use Xylomet Nasal Drops?
If you miss a dose of Xylomet Nasal Drops, take it as soon as you remember. However, if you're unsure or have concerns, consult your doctor for guidance.
Is Xylomet Nasal Drops effective?
Xylomet Nasal Drops is effective in alleviating symptoms of allergic conditions when used as directed by your doctor. It's essential not to stop using the medication too early, as this may lead to a return or worsening of symptoms.
Use it in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Tilt your head as far back as possible and hold the dropper close to the nose without touching it. Gently squeeze the dropper and place the medicine in the nose. Bend your head forward for a few minutes.
- Xylomet Nasal Drops 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.
- Xylomet Nasal Drops can make nasal congestion worse if used for more than 7 days in a row (called rebound congestion).
- burning sensation in the nose and throat
- local irritation
- nausea
- headache
- dry nose
Breastfeed
Xylomet Nasal Drops is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
Pregnancy
Xylomet Nasal Drops 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.
