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Sinomet Benefits & Uses

Sinomet is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Sinomet Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group	Dosage
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Blocked Nose (Nasal Congestion) Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 4 drop Dosage Route: translation missing: en.dosage.Intranasal Frequency: 3 daily Course Duration: 7 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Adult	Disease: Blocked Nose (Nasal Congestion) Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 3 drop Dosage Route: translation missing: en.dosage.Intranasal Frequency: 3 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric	Disease: Blocked Nose (Nasal Congestion) Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 4 drop Dosage Route: translation missing: en.dosage.Intranasal Frequency: 3 daily Course Duration: 7 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Sinomet Related Warnings

Is the use of Sinomet safe for pregnant women?

Sinomet can cause unwanted side effects in pregnant women. If you experience any side effects, stop taking Sinomet right away. Take your doctor's advice before taking it again.

Moderate
Is the use of Sinomet safe during breastfeeding?

Side effects of Sinomet on breastfeeding women are very mild.

Mild
What is the effect of Sinomet on the Kidneys?

Sinomet is completely safe for kidneys.

Safe
What is the effect of Sinomet on the Liver?

Sinomet does not damage the liver.

Safe
What is the effect of Sinomet on the Heart?

There are no any side effects of Sinomet for the heart.

Safe

Severe Interaction of Sinomet with Other Drugs

Sinomet should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Moderate

Albuterol

Albuterol Tablet

Selegiline

Reserpine

Ipratropium

Formoterol

Sinomet Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Sinomet unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Diabetes
Heart Disease
Drug Allergy

Frequently asked Questions about Sinomet

Is this Sinomet habit forming or addictive?

Sinomet does not cause addiction.

No
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Sinomet as it does not make you drowsy.

Safe
Is it safe?

Sinomet should be used only after doctor's advice.

Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

No, the use of Sinomet in mental disorders is not effective.

No

Sinomet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Sinomet

It is safe to take Sinomet with food.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Sinomet

It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Sinomet and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Sinomet

Question over 5 years ago

Does Sinomet help with snoring?

Dr. Anand Singh MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Sinomet is helpful in the management of mild snoring which is caused by the blocked nose. Sinomet opens the blocked nose by shrinking the blood vessels present in our nose which provides relief to the user.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Sinomet cause nose bleed?

Dr. Haleema Yezdani MBBS , General Physician

No, Sinomet does not cause nosebleed (epistaxis). It has not been reported by the patients who are using this drug. In fact, it can be used to control nose bleed because it can cause constriction (shrinking) of blood vessels which can prevent the nose bleeding.

Question almost 6 years ago

Can I use Sinomet without consulting a doctor?

Dr. Faisal Mukhtar MBBS, PG Dip, DNB , Ophthalmology

Yes, you can use Sinomet without consulting a doctor because it is an over the counter (OTC) drug which can be taken without a prescription.

Question over 5 years ago

Is Sinomet safe to use?

Dr. Ramraj MBBS , Other

Yes, Sinomet is safe to use. However, few side effects have been observed at a regular dose such as nausea, stinging or burning sensation. Do not hesitate to inform your doctor if you are facing any of the above.

Question almost 6 years ago

What is Sinomet?

Dr. Sameer Awadhiya MBBS , Pediatrics

Sinomet is a brand name of xylometazoline and it comes in form of nasal drops and nasal spray. It belongs to the class of drug known as an alpha-adrenergic agonist (sympathomimetic agent). It is an over the counter (OTC) drug that is used to provide relief from nasal congestion associated with common cold, hay fever, sinusitis, and allergic rhinitis.