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XYLOMETAZOLINE HYDROCHLORIDE...0.5% W/V ,BENZALKONIUM CHLORIDE...0.01% W/V

What is XYLOMETAZOLINE HYDROCHLORIDE...0.5% W/V, BENZALKONIUM CHLORIDE...0.01% W/V?

It is a type of nasal spray solution that helps to get rid of the inflamed nasal passages that are caused due to hay fever, common cold, sinusitis, or any form of nasal allergy. These two when combined can help in nasal decongestion. These are available in different congestion levels and this solution is for more severe types of nasal congestion.

Concentration (Xylometazoline Hydrochloride (0.5% w/v)+Benzalkonium Chloride (0.01% w/v))

Xylometazoline Hydrochloride (0.5% w/v)

The main job of this substance is to decongest the nasal passage by reducing the swelling in the area. This reduces the congestion and helps you breathe easily. It constrains the blood vessels and clears the passage for better airflow. The 0.5% w/v is for severe type of infection and is recommended for adults. This is prescribed for more severe types of infection. Higher doses are recommended when the infection is high.

Benzalkonium Chloride (0.01% w/v)

It is a type of preservative whose main feature is to act as an antimicrobial preservative. It makes the solution sterile and can be used over a prolonged time. It preserves it when we use it and this increases its lifespan. Do not use it over a long time as it can cause irritation or any other side effects.

What are the uses of this nasal spray?

It cures the severe nasal conditions that are caused by a common cold, sinusitis, fever, or an allergy.

  • This comes in two different concentrations, this is the higher dose. It is recommended that you should first start with the smaller dose and then go to a higher dose if you do not see any relief.
  • It is very helpful in providing relief and helping you breathe without any issues.

The correct way of using the nasal spray?

The higher doses are recommended for adults and that should be taken after the consideration of the doctor.

  • You can put it easily inside the nostril and breathe gently so that the solution can easily get inside.
  • You can use it in both nostrils spraying 1-2 times. That would be enough. Can do to 2-3 times a day.
  • Clean the nostril effectively so that the solution when used can easily flow inside the nostrils.

What precautions you should take before using the nasal spray?

Always consult the healthcare professional who can guide you correctly and recommend you the right concentration amount.

  • Do not overuse the nasal spray and it can cause congestion.
  • It is recommended that use it for 3-4 days and then do not use it for more than that.
  • Inhale it gently when you place it near the nostril. A gentle inhale can help you effectively get relief early.