Otrifresh O
Otrifresh O Products are primarily used for
Nasal congestion (blocked nose)
About Otrifresh O Products
Uses of Otrifresh O Products
Oxymetazoline is used in the treatment of nasal congestion. It treats congestion associated with allergies, hay fever, sinus irritation, and the common cold.
Otrifresh O Products side effects
Common
Side Effects of Otrifresh O are Dryness, Irritation, Sneezing.
How Otrifresh O Products work
Oxymetazoline is a decongestant. It works by narrowing the small blood vessels which provides temporary relief from inflammation (redness and swelling) and discomfort.
Patient Concerns about Otrifresh O Products
Frequently asked questions about Otrifresh O Products
Frequently asked questions about Oxymetazoline
Q. Is Otrifresh O 0.05% Nasal Drops addictive?
Treatment with Otrifresh O 0.05% Nasal Drops does not cause mental addiction. However, patients may get physically addicted such that they may feel an urge to use Otrifresh O 0.05% Nasal Drops. Hence, it should only be used at prescribed doses for the prescribed duration as advised by your doctor.
Q. Is Otrifresh O 0.05% Nasal Drops a steroid/ antihistamine?
No, Otrifresh O 0.05% Nasal Drops is not a steroid or an antihistamine. It belongs to a class of medications called adrenergic medicines that are used as nasal decongestants (to relieve congestion of the nose).
Q. Is Otrifresh O 0.05% Nasal Drops safe?
Otrifresh O 0.05% Nasal Drops is safe if used in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. Take it exactly as directed and do not skip any dose. Follow your doctor's instructions carefully and let your doctor know if any of the side effects bother you.
Q. Does Otrifresh O 0.05% Nasal Drops cause cataract/keep you awake/ raise blood pressure/insomnia/drowsiness?
There are no such reports which suggest occurrence of side effects such as cataract, insomnia (inability to sleep) or drowsiness during treatment with Otrifresh O 0.05% Nasal Drops. However, Otrifresh O 0.05% Nasal Drops can raise blood pressure when taken with medicines that are used to treat depression, like selegiline and moclobemide. It can also decrease the effect of medicines used to treat blood pressure. Hence, patients should consult doctors regarding the possible side effects and drug interactions.
Q. Can I take Otrifresh O 0.05% Nasal Drops with Benadryl (diphenhydramine)/ phenylephrine/ pseudoephedrine?
Otrifresh O 0.05% Nasal Drops should not be taken simultaneously with Benadryl (diphenhydramine)/phenylephrine/pseudoephedrine. Consult your doctor before using any other medicine with Otrifresh O 0.05% Nasal Drops.
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