Nazostic-P contains Xylometazoline Nasal Drops I.P. (0.05%), a nasal decongestant that narrows swollen blood vessels in the nose. This action reduces swelling, clears blocked nasal passages, and helps you breathe freely through your nose within minutes.
Key Benefits
- Relieves nasal congestion quickly
- Reduces swelling inside the nose
- Clears blocked nasal passages
- Helps you breathe more easily
- Eases sinus pressure caused by colds and allergies
- Offers an easy-to-use dropper
Indications
- Nasal congestion due to the common cold
- Blocked nose from allergic rhinitis (hay fever)
- Sinusitis with nasal stuffiness
- Nasal congestion linked to sinus pressure
Dosage
- Instill 2 to 3 drops into each nostril, two to three times daily, or as your doctor advises.
- Tilt your head back slightly while you apply the drops.
- Wash your hands before and after use.
- Do not use it for more than 5 to 7 days.
Precautions
- Use it in the nose only.
- Avoid it if you are allergic to xylometazoline or any ingredient in the drops.
- Do not use it for longer than 7 days, because prolonged use can worsen congestion.
- Consult your doctor if you have high blood pressure, heart disease, thyroid disease, diabetes, or glaucoma.
- Consult your doctor before use during pregnancy or breastfeeding.
- Avoid use in children under 12 years unless your doctor advises it.
FAQs
1. What is Xylometazoline Nasal Drops I.P. (0.05%) used for?
Xylometazoline Nasal Drops I.P. (0.05%) relieves a blocked nose caused by colds, allergies, and sinusitis.
2. How does Xylometazoline Nasal Drops I.P. (0.05%) work?
Xylometazoline Nasal Drops I.P. (0.05%) narrows swollen blood vessels in the nose, which reduces swelling and opens the airways.
3. How quickly does Xylometazoline Nasal Drops I.P. (0.05%) work?
Xylometazoline Nasal Drops I.P. (0.05%) usually starts to relieve congestion within a few minutes.
4. How often should I use Xylometazoline Nasal Drops I.P. (0.05%)?
Use Xylometazoline Nasal Drops I.P. (0.05%) two to three times daily, or as your doctor advises.
5. How long can I use Xylometazoline Nasal Drops I.P. (0.05%)?
Use Xylometazoline Nasal Drops I.P. (0.05%) for no more than 5 to 7 days. Longer use can cause rebound congestion.
6. Can Xylometazoline Nasal Drops I.P. (0.05%) cause side effects?
Yes. Xylometazoline Nasal Drops I.P. (0.05%) may cause nasal dryness, burning, sneezing, or headache.
7. Is Xylometazoline Nasal Drops I.P. (0.05%) safe during pregnancy?
Consult your doctor first, because your doctor must confirm that Xylometazoline Nasal Drops I.P. (0.05%) suits you.
8. Can children use Xylometazoline Nasal Drops I.P. (0.05%)?
Give Xylometazoline Nasal Drops I.P. (0.05%) to children only on a doctor’s advice, because the strength may not suit young children.
9. Can people with high blood pressure use Xylometazoline Nasal Drops I.P. (0.05%) ?
Ask your doctor first, because Xylometazoline Nasal Drops I.P. (0.05%) may affect blood pressure and heart rate.
10. What should I do if I miss a dose of Xylometazoline Nasal Drops I.P. (0.05%)?
Use Xylometazoline Nasal Drops I.P. (0.05%) when you remember, unless your next dose is near. Never use extra drops to make up for a missed dose.
