SINOZAP X ADULT Nasal Spray 10ml
Key Information
Generic Name
Generic Name Xylometazoline 0.1 %
Manufacturer
Doctor Wonder (P) Limited
Country of Origin
India
Detailed Information
Introduction
INTRODUCTION ABOUT SINOZAP X ADULT NASAL SPRAYSINOZAP X ADULT NASAL SPRAY is used for symptomatic relief from nasal congestion caused due to allergies and common cold. It contains a medicine called xylometazoline which works by thinning the mucus present in the nasal tract. Always use SINOZAP X ADULT NASAL SPRAY as directed by your physician. Gently instil 1-2 drops in each nostril, one or two times daily or as directed by the physician. It is for intranasal use only. Do not use SINOZAP X ADULT NASAL SPRAY for more than 7 days without consulting your doctor. Before using SINOZAP X ADULT NASAL SPRAY inform your doctor if you have diabetes, hypertension, glaucoma, hyperthyroidism, or any heart problems. You must also inform your doctor if you have any other problems in nasal tract apart from nasal congestion such as chronic nasal inflammation with very dry nasal passages (rhinitis sicca or atrophic rhinitis). The most common
Uses
OF SINOZAP X ADULT NASAL SPRAY Nasal congestion
How It Works
SINOZAP X ADULT NASAL SPRAY opens and clears the nasal passages. It works by narrowing down the blood vessels supplying the nasal passage. This helps swollen blood vessels of the nasal tract to return to its normal size which allows the air to pass through the nostrils more freely. It also reduces excessive nasal secretions and provides temporary relief from nasal inflammation, swelling and discomfort.
Directions for Use
Always use SINOZAP X ADULT NASAL SPRAY as directed by your physician. It is for intranasal use only. For Nasal Drops: Gently instil few drops of this medicine into each nostril. One to two drops in each nostril, one or two times daily or as directed by the physician. Clean the dropper after application. For Nasal Spray: Insert the spray nozzle in
Side Effects
using SINOZAP X ADULT NASAL SPRAY are irritation or burning sensation after application and nasal dryness. Consult your doctor if any of these side effect worsens. USES OF SINOZAP X ADULT NASAL SPRAY Nasal congestion HOW SINOZAP X ADULT NASAL SPRAY WORKSSINOZAP X ADULT NASAL SPRAY opens and clears the nasal passages. It works by narrowing down the blood vessels supplying the nasal passage. This helps swollen blood vessels of the nasal tract to return to its normal size which allows the air to pass through the nostrils more freely. It also reduces excessive nasal secretions and provides temporary relief from nasal inflammation, swelling and discomfort. DIRECTIONS FOR USEAlways use SINOZAP X ADULT NASAL SPRAY as directed by your physician. It is for intranasal use only. For Nasal Drops: Gently instil few drops of this medicine into each nostril. One to two drops in each nostril, one or two times daily or as directed by the physician. Clean the dropper after application. For Nasal Spray: Insert the spray nozzle inside the affected nostril. Press the pump to release the spray and sniff at the same time. Repeat the same to the other nostril if required. Clean the nozzle after application. To avoid possible spread of infection, this pack should only be used by a single person. Do not use SINOZAP X ADULT NASAL SPRAY for more than 7 days without consulting your doctor. Discard the unused portion after 28 days of opening it. SIDE EFFECTS OF SINOZAP X ADULT NASAL SPRAYCommon Side Effects of SINOZAP X ADULT NASAL SPRAY: Dry nose Nose discomfort Headache Nausea Irritation or burning sensation after application
Warnings & Precautions
& PRECAUTIONSPREGNANCYConsult your doctorSINOZAP X ADULT NASAL SPRAY should be used in pregnant women only if considered necessary. Therefore, consult your doctor for advice. BREASTFEEDINGConsult your doctorSINOZAP X ADULT NASAL SPRAY should be used in breastfeeding women only if considered necessary. Therefore, consult your doctor for advice. DRIVING AND USING MACHINESUse with CautionDo not drive or operate any tools or machines if your ability is affected by SINOZAP X ADULT NASAL SPRAY. ALLERGYContraindicatedDo not use SINOZAP X ADULT NASAL SPRAY if you are allergic to Xylometazoline or to any other ingredients of this medicine. HEART DISEASEUse with CautionSINOZAP X ADULT NASAL SPRAY should be used with caution in patients with heart disease (such as hypertension, prolonged QT syndrome). Therefore, consult your doctor before using it. USE IN PEDIATRICSConsult your doctorSINOZAP X ADULT NASAL SPRAY can be used in children and adolescents aged 12 years or above. You must consult your doctor before using SINOZAP X ADULT NASAL SPRAY if your child is aged 6 years or above. It is not recommended for use in children aged below 6 years. Therefore, consult your doctor for advice before administration USE IN GERIATRICSUse with CautionSINOZAP X ADULT NASAL SPRAY should be used with caution in elderly patients. Therefore, consult your doctor for advice. OTHERSSINOZAP X ADULT NASAL SPRAY is not recommended for use if you: Have had a recent neurosurgery Have narrow-angle glaucoma (increased pressure within the eyes) Have any problems in the nasal tract such as chronic nasal inflammation with very dry nasal passages (rhinitis sicca or atrophic rhinitis) Have an enlarged prostate gland Have phaeochromocytoma (a rare tumour of the adrenal glands) Before using SINOZAP X ADULT NASAL SPRAY, inform your doctor if you: Have diabetes Have hyperthyroidism (overactive thyroid gland)
Drug Interactions
SA. Drug-Drug interactions: Antidepressants such as monoamine oxidase inhibitors (Ex. moclobemide, isocarboxazid, phenelzine and tranylcypromine), tricyclic antidepressants (Ex. amitriptyline, nortriptyline), lithium, fluoxetine, sertraline, citalopram, escitalopram etc alpha-blockers (Ex. prazosin, terazocin) or beta blockers (Ex. propranolol, atenolol) antiglaucoma (Ex. Timolol, betaxolol) Overdosage: If you or anyone else accidentally applied too much of SINOZAP X ADULT NASAL SPRAY, consult your doctor immediately. SYNOPSIS Drug : Xylometazoline Pharmacological Category : Alpha-Adrenergic Agonist Therapeutic Indication : Nasal congestion, sinusitis, perennial allergic rhinitis Dosage Forms : Nasal Drops, Nasal Spray MORE INFORMATIONSTORAGE Keep SINOZAP X ADULT NASAL SPRAY out of reach to children Store SINOZAP X ADULT NASAL SPRAY at room temperature
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions and answers about SINOZAP X ADULT Nasal Spray 10ml.
What is the use of SINOZAP X ADULT NASAL SPRAY ?
SINOZAP X ADULT NASAL SPRAY is used to relieve nasal congestion caused due to common cold, sinusitis or allergic rhinitis.
Can SINOZAP X ADULT NASAL SPRAY be used every day?
Use SINOZAP X ADULT NASAL SPRAY for the duration prescribed by your doctor. Do not use SINOZAP X ADULT NASAL SPRAY for more than 7 days without consulting your doctor. Prolonged use of SINOZAP X ADULT NASAL SPRAY may worsen your condition.
Is it safe to use SINOZAP X ADULT NASAL SPRAY ?
Yes. SINOZAP X ADULT NASAL SPRAY is one of the safe and well-tolerated medicine. It does not cause any harmful side effects. It may cause local irritation or burning sensation after application which is quite normal and disappears after a few minutes.
What are the common side effects of SINOZAP X ADULT NASAL SPRAY ?
The most common side effects of using SINOZAP X ADULT NASAL SPRAY are irritation or burning sensation after application and nasal dryness. Consult your doctor if they bother you.
Can SINOZAP X ADULT NASAL SPRAY be used in children?
SINOZAP X ADULT NASAL SPRAY can be used in children and adolescents aged 12 years or above. You must consult your doctor before using SINOZAP X ADULT NASAL SPRAY if your child is aged 6 years or above. It is not recommended for use in children aged below 6 years. Therefore, consult your doctor for advice before administration.
Is SINOZAP X ADULT NASAL SPRAY an antihistamine?
SINOZAP X ADULT NASAL SPRAY is a sympathomimetic agonist which directly acts on the alpha-adrenergic receptors of the blood vessels supplying the nasal tract and narrows them down. This reduces swelling of the nasal tract and allows the air to pass through the nostrils more freely.
How long it takes for SINOZAP X ADULT NASAL SPRAY to work?
SINOZAP X ADULT NASAL SPRAY may show its therapeutic effect after 5 to 10 minutes of application. It works by narrowing of blood vessels in the affected lining of the nose and helps to provide relief from congestion.
Can SINOZAP X ADULT NASAL SPRAY cause rebound congestion?
Yes, SINOZAP X ADULT NASAL SPRAY may cause rebound congestion (worsening of congestion due to nasal decongestant sprays) if you use for more than the duration recommended by your doctor.
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Last Updated
12 Nov 2024