Afrin Solution
Afrin is used for: Relieving nasal congestion due to the common cold, hay fever, other upper respiratory tract allergies, or sinus infection. It may also be used to treat other conditions as determined by your doctor.
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Afrin
Oxymetazoline is a decongestant. It works by constricting (shrinking) blood vessels (veins and arteries) in your body. The nasal formulation acts directly on the blood vessels in your nasal tissues. Constriction of the blood vessels in your nose and sinuses leads to drainage of these areas and a...
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Afrin

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...Stuffy nose/ congestion Oral decongestants: pseudoephedrine (Contact Non-Drowsy, Simply Stuffy, Sudafed) Decongestant nasal sprays: oxymetazoline (Afrin, Neo-Synephrine, Sinex) and phenylephrine (Neo-Synephrine, Sinex) Note: Decongestant nasal sprays may work more quickly but have a rebound effect...
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Afrin 4 Hour Extra Moisturizing
...can damage the lining of your nasal passages and lead to chronic nasal congestion. What should I discuss with my healthcare provider before using Afrin 4 Hour Extra Moisturizing (phenylephrine nasal)? You should not use this medication if you are allergic to phenylephrine. Do not use phenylephrine...
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See also: Nasal Congestion

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