Phenylephrine : Before Using - Rhinall, Rhinall-10 Children's Flavored Nose Drops, Vicks Sinex, Alconefrin Nasal Drops 12, Alconefrin Nasal Drops 25, Alconefrin Nasal Drops 50, Alconefrin Nasal Spray 25, Doktors, Duration, Neo-Synephrine Nasal Drops, Neo-Synephrine Nasal Jelly, Neo-Synephrine Nasal Spray, Neo-Synephrine Pediatric Nasal Drops, Nostril Spray Pump, Nostril Spray Pump Mild

Phenylephrine - Nasal

Brand Names

Rhinall, Rhinall-10 Children's Flavored Nose Drops, Vicks Sinex, Alconefrin Nasal Drops 12, Alconefrin Nasal Drops 25, Alconefrin Nasal Drops 50, Alconefrin Nasal Spray 25, Doktors, Duration, Neo-Synephrine Nasal Drops, Neo-Synephrine Nasal Jelly, Neo-Synephrine Nasal Spray, Neo-Synephrine Pediatric Nasal Drops, Nostril Spray Pump, Nostril Spray Pump Mild Phenylephrine *** Before Using *** How to Use *** Side Effects

Before Using

If you are using this drug without a prescription, carefully read and follow any precautions on the label. For nasal phenylephrine, the following must be considered

Allergic reaction

Tell your family doctor if you have any unusual or allergic reaction to phenylephrine or to any other nasal decongestant. Also tell your health care professional if you are allergic to any other substances, such as foods, preservatives, or dyes.

Pregnancy care

Nasal phenylephrine may be absorbed into the body. However, nasal phenylephrine has not been shown to cause birth defects or other problems .

Breast-feeding problem

Nasal phenylephrine may be absorbed into the body. However, it is not known whether phenylephrine passes into the breast milk. This drug has not been reported to cause problems in nursing babies.

Use for Children

Children may be especially sensitive to the effects of nasal phenylephrine. This may increase the risk of side effects during treat.

Elderly care

Many medication have not been studied specifically in older people. Therefore, it may not be known whether they work exactly the same way they do in adults people or if they cause various side effects or problems in elderly people. There is no special info comparing use of nasal phenylephrine in the elderly with use in other age groups.

Drug interactions

Although certain medication must not be using together at all, in other cases two various medication may be using together even if an interaction might occur. In these cases, your family doctor may want to change the dose, or other precautions may be necessary. Tell your health care professional if you are using any other prescription or nonprescription - over-the-counter "OTC " drug.

Other Information for using

The presence of other medical problems may effect the use of nasal phenylephrine. Make sure you tell your family doctor if you have any other medical problems, especially:

Diabetes mellitus - sugar diabetes
Heart or blood vessel disease
High blood pressure
Overactive thyroid Nasal phenylephrine may make the condition worse