Oxycrom Nasal Spray

Expert Advice

Indications;
This medication is used patients with nasal congestion.

Pregnancy:
During this medication should be only used when needed. Consult your doctor before using this medicine. 

Lactation:
No definite data regarding lactation is available, therefore; consult your doctor before use. 

Precautions:
Patients should avoid prolonged and excessive use of this medication. 

Contraindications:
This medication is contraindicated in over active thyroid gland, diabetes and high blood pressure patients. 

Side effects:
Local irritation, nausea, headache after prolonged use, rebound congestion, rarely cardiovascular effects. 

Primary Uses

nasal congestion and allergic rhinitis

Indications

This medication is used patients with nasal congestion.

Side Effects

Local irritation, nausea, headache after prolonged use, rebound congestion, rarely cardiovascular effects. 

Contraindications

This medication is contraindicated in over active thyroid gland, diabetes and high blood pressure patients. 

FAQS

Indications:

This medicine is used to treat nasal congestion.

Storage:

Please store this medicine at room temperature (18-25 Celsius). However, different forms of the medicine may have different storage requirements. Keep medicine away from excessive light, moisture, and children. Please read the leaflet provided with the medicine for further storage guidance.

Side Effects:

The patients administered with this medicine may experience temporary burning, stinging and dryness in the nose, runny nose, and sneezing.

Effects on pregnancy and lactation:

The effects of this medicine are undetermined in pregnant females; therefore, caution is advised. The effects of this medicine are undetermined in nursing females; therefore, caution is advised.

Precautions:

The patients using this medicine should avoid excessive or prolonged use of this medicine.

Administration:

This medicine is mostly available as nasal spray. The dosage is dependent on the patient’s age, condition and its severity. Consult your doctor before use. Please make sure to clean the applicator regularly. This medicine is not recommended for children.

What is sodium cromoglycate used for?

Sodium cromoglycate belongs to a group of medicines known as anti-inflammatory. This medicine relieves the symptoms of allergy and inflammation.

Is Sodium Cromoglycate an antihistamine?

Sodium cromoglycate is not an antihistamine.

Can I buy this medicine over the counter?

Sodium cromoglycate is suitable for use in adults and children. This medicine is available on prescription, and you can also buy it at a pharmacy and other retail outlets, without a prescription.

How many times in a day should I take Sodium Cromoglycate?

The recommended dosage for adults and children is 1 drop to each nostril 2-4 times daily.

What happens if you use nasal spray every day?

The longer you use a spray decongestant, the more likely you are to get the rebound phenomenon. It can lead to chronic (long term) sinusitis (inflammation of sinuses) and other serious, long-term problems.