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Phenylephrine (Nasal) + Naphazoline Pharmacology
Phenylephrine (Nasal) + Naphazoline
About Phenylephrine (Nasal) + NaphazolineN/AMechanism of Action of Phenylephrine (Nasal) + NaphazolineN/APharmacokinets of Phenylephrine (Nasal) + NaphazolineN/AOnset of Action for Phenylephrine (Nasal) + NaphazolineN/ADuration of Action for Phenylephrine (Nasal) + NaphazolineN/AHalf Life of Phenylephrine (Nasal) + NaphazolineN/ASide Effects of Phenylephrine (Nasal) + NaphazolineN/AContra-indications of Phenylephrine (Nasal) + NaphazolineN/ASpecial Precautions while taking Phenylephrine (Nasal) + NaphazolineN/APregnancy Related InformationN/AOld Age Related InformationN/ABreast Feeding Related InformationN/AChildren Related InformationN/AIndications for Phenylephrine (Nasal) + NaphazolineN/AInteractions for Phenylephrine (Nasal) + NaphazolineN/ATypical Dosage for Phenylephrine (Nasal) + NaphazolineN/ASchedule of Phenylephrine (Nasal) + NaphazolineN/AStorage Requirements for Phenylephrine (Nasal) + NaphazolineN/AEffects of Missed Dosage of Phenylephrine (Nasal) + NaphazolineN/AEffects of Overdose of Phenylephrine (Nasal) + NaphazolineN/APhenylephrine (Nasal)
About Phenylephrine (Nasal)An a1-adrenergic receptor agonist, Phenethylamine derivative, Topical decongestant.Mechanism of Action of Phenylephrine (Nasal)The drug exerts its pharmacological action by acting as a selective alpha-1 adrenergic agonist. It causes vasoconstriction. It exerts nasal decongestant action; by vasoconstrictor action on arterioles of nasal mucosa.
Pharmacokinets of Phenylephrine (Nasal)Absorption:It is administered as nasal drop or nasal spray.
Onset of Action for Phenylephrine (Nasal)N/ADuration of Action for Phenylephrine (Nasal)N/AHalf Life of Phenylephrine (Nasal)N/ASide Effects of Phenylephrine (Nasal)1.Transient burning
2.Stinging
3.Dryness of nasal mucosa
4.Nasal congestion
Contra-indications of Phenylephrine (Nasal)Hypersensitivity to PhenylephrineSpecial Precautions while taking Phenylephrine (Nasal)1.Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus
2.Hypertension
3.Advanced atherosclerotic change
Pregnancy Related InformationUse with cautionOld Age Related InformationUse with cautionBreast Feeding Related InformationUse with cautionChildren Related InformationN/AIndications for Phenylephrine (Nasal)Nasal congestionInteractions for Phenylephrine (Nasal)N/ATypical Dosage for Phenylephrine (Nasal)Adult: 2 - 3drops or 1 - 2 spray of 0.25% to 1% solution instilled each nostrils every 4 hours or as needed.Schedule of Phenylephrine (Nasal)N/AStorage Requirements for Phenylephrine (Nasal)Store at controlled room temperature at range of 15 to 30 degree C. in a well closed container. Protect from light.Effects of Missed Dosage of Phenylephrine (Nasal)Take the missed dose as soon as noticed and if it is the time for next dose then skip the missed dose. Continue the regular schedule. Do not double the dose.Effects of Overdose of Phenylephrine (Nasal)Discontinue the drug and give supportive and symptomatic treatment. Naphazoline
About NaphazolineImidazoline derivative,Alpha-adrenergic agonist, A decongestant,vasoconstrictor.Mechanism of Action of NaphazolineNaphazoline exerts its vasoconstrictor action by acting as a selective alpha-1 adrenergic agonist. Thus it reduces blood flow, and causes shrinkage of mucosa which provides relief of nasal congestion.Pharmacokinets of NaphazolineAbsorption:It is well absorbed intranasallyOnset of Action for Naphazoline10minutesDuration of Action for Naphazoline2 - 6 hoursHalf Life of NaphazolineN/ASide Effects of Naphazoline1.Rebound nasal congestion
2.Sneezing
3.Stinging
4.Dryness of mucosa
Contra-indications of NaphazolineHypersensitivity to NaphazolineSpecial Precautions while taking Naphazoline1.Prolonged use
2.Untreated nasal infection
3.Hyperthyroidism
4.Cardiac diseases
5.Hypertension
6.Diabetic mellitus
Pregnancy Related InformationUse with cautionOld Age Related InformationUse with cautionBreast Feeding Related InformationUse with cautionChildren Related InformationUse with cautionIndications for NaphazolineNasal congestionInteractions for NaphazolineN/ATypical Dosage for NaphazolineAdult:
Instil 1 -2 drops of or sprays into the nostrils whenever necessary. Dose can be repeated every 3 - 6 hours if needed up to 5 days.
Children:
Above 12years: same as adult dose
6 - 12 years: 1- 2 drops or sprays into the nostrils as needed
Schedule of NaphazolineN/AStorage Requirements for NaphazolineStore at room temperature in a tightly closed container. Keep away from children.Effects of Missed Dosage of NaphazolineInstil the missed dose of nasal drop in to the nostrils as soon as noticed and if it is the time for next dose then skip the missed dose. Continue the regular schedule. Do not double the dose.Effects of Overdose of NaphazolineProvide supportive measures and symptomatic treatment. Home Delivery for Phenylephrine (Nasal) + Naphazoline in Your City
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