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Xynose is an allopathic medicine The correct dosage of Xynose depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Xynose 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
Age Group | Dosage |
Adult |
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Geriatric |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Is the use of Xynose safe for pregnant women?
No research has been done to ascertain the safety of Xynose in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, it is best to ask a doctor to know if you can take it.
Is the use of Xynose safe during breastfeeding?
Information about safety of Xynose for women who are breastfeeding is not available since scientific research on this is yet to be done.
What is the effect of Xynose on the Kidneys?
Xynose has very mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Xynose on the Liver?
Xynose is rarely harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of Xynose on the Heart?
Xynose is not harmful for the heart.
Xynose 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 Xynose unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Xynose habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Xynose has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Xynose since it does not cause drowsiness.
Is it safe?
Xynose is safe as it does not bear any side effects.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Xynose is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Xynose
Due to the absence of research, it is difficult to say how Xynose and food will interact.
Interaction between Alcohol and Xynose
Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Xynose with alcohol.
Xynose 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.
Put 1 - 2 drops or 1 spray of Xynose 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.
Xynose 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, Xynose 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.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 1404
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US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Rhofade™ (oxymetazoline hydrochloride)