
Nosirest 0.1% Nasal Drops
Manufacturer
Helisinki Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Xylometazoline (0.1% w/v)
Key Information
Short Description
Nosirest 0.1% Nasal Drops is a medicine used to treat nasal congestion caused by the common cold or flu, hay fever, and other allergies.
Dosage Form
Nasal Drops
Introduction
Nosirest 0.1% 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.
Directions for Use
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.
Safety Information
Side Effects
Burning sensation in the nose and throat Local irritation Nausea Headache Dry nose
Breastfeeding Warning
Nosirest 0.1% 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 Warning
Nosirest 0.1% 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.
Interacting Medicines
Acyclovir Famciclovir Furazolidone Ganciclovir
How it works
Nosirest 0.1% 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.
Quick Tips
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 Avoid deep breathing as it will cause medication to go back to the throat and make it less effective Do not share the bottle with anyone else so that you do not spread germs
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Frequently asked questions
What is Nosirest 0.1% Nasal Drops used for?
Nosirest 0.1% Nasal Drops is a prescription medication indicated for the relief of symptoms associated with allergic rhinitis, such as runny nose, stuffiness, sneezing, and nasal inflammation.
Is Nosirest 0.1% Nasal Drops safe?
Nosirest 0.1% Nasal Drops is generally safe when used exactly as directed by your healthcare provider (doctor or pharmacist). It's important to follow the prescribed dose and duration, and avoid skipping doses. If you experience any side effects, notify your doctor immediately for proper guidance.
What should I know before using Nosirest 0.1% Nasal Drops?
Before using Nosirest 0.1% Nasal Drops, it's crucial to inform your healthcare provider about any known allergies to Nosirest 0.1% Nasal Drops or its ingredients. Additionally, disclose if you have any pre-existing eye conditions, and provide a complete list of all other medications you are currently taking to ensure proper management.
What should I do if I forget to use Nosirest 0.1% Nasal Drops?
If you miss a dose of Nosirest 0.1% Nasal Drops, there's no need for panic. Simply continue with the prescribed dosage as usual when you remember. However, it is always best to discuss any doubts or concerns with your doctor.
Is Nosirest 0.1% Nasal Drops effective?
Nosirest 0.1% Nasal Drops can be an effective treatment for allergic rhinitis when used as directed by your healthcare provider, meaning the prescribed dosage and duration. It's essential to complete the full course of medication even if symptoms begin to improve to avoid potential relapse or worsening of the condition.