Privine Side Effects
Generic name: naphazoline nasal
Note: This document provides detailed information about Privine Side Effects associated with naphazoline nasal. Some dosage forms listed on this page may not apply specifically to the brand name Privine.
Applies to naphazoline nasal: nasal spray.
Important warnings
This medicine can cause some serious health issues
Follow all directions on your medicine label and package.
Tell each of your healthcare providers about all your medical conditions, allergies, and all medicines you use.
Get emergency medical help if you have signs of an allergic reaction: hives; difficult breathing; swelling of your face, lips, tongue, or throat.
Stop using naphazoline nasal (the active ingredient contained in Privine) and call your doctor at once if you have:
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ongoing or worsening nasal stuffiness;
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chest pain, fast or uneven heart rate; or
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severe headache, buzzing in your ears, anxiety, confusion, or feeling short of breath.
Common side effects may include:
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sneezing; or
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mild burning or stinging in your nose.
This is not a complete list of side effects and others may occur. Call your doctor for medical advice about side effects.
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Privine side effects can vary depending on the individual. Always consult your healthcare provider to ensure the information displayed on this page applies to your personal circumstances.
Note: Medication side effects may be underreported. If you are experiencing side effects that are not listed, submit a report to the FDA by following this guide.