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Sinoxy is an allopathic medicine The correct dosage of Sinoxy depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Sinoxy is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
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
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Is the use of Sinoxy safe for pregnant women?
Side effects of Sinoxy during pregnancy are not known because scientific research on this topic hasn't been done.
Is the use of Sinoxy safe during breastfeeding?
Information about safety of Sinoxy for women who are breastfeeding is not available since scientific research on this is yet to be done.
What is the effect of Sinoxy on the Kidneys?
Very few cases of side effects of Sinoxy on kidney have been reported.
What is the effect of Sinoxy on the Liver?
Side effects of Sinoxy rarely affect the liver.
What is the effect of Sinoxy on the Heart?
Sinoxy is completely safe for the heart.
Sinoxy should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Sinoxy unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Sinoxy habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Sinoxy is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Sinoxy since it does not cause drowsiness.
Is it safe?
Yes, Sinoxy does not show any kind of adverse effect.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Sinoxy cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Sinoxy
There isn't any research available on the side effects of taking Sinoxy with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Sinoxy
Information about the interaction of Sinoxy and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.
Sinoxy contains oxymetazoline which is a nasal decongestant that works by causing constriction (shrinking) of blood vessels which are present in our nose. This results in the decrease of swelling and congestion in the nose which opens the nasal passages and relieves from nasal stuffiness that allows easy nasal breathing.
Yes, Sinoxy can be discontinued without doctors advice if you are taking it by yourself. However, if it has been prescribed by your doctor and you are planning to discontinue it, then you are advised to discuss it with your doctor.
Put 1 - 2 drops or 1 spray of Sinoxy in each nostril 2 times a day or as advised by your doctor. Precautions must be taken in patients with hypertension (high blood pressure), diabetes mellitus, and hepatic or renal disorder.
Sinoxy is a brand name of oxymetazoline and it is available in the 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.
This medicine data has been created by -
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References
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 1404
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 136
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Rhofade™ (oxymetazoline hydrochloride)