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Neo-Synephrine Ii
Xylometazoline-Nasal Drops


Neo-Synephrine Ii promotes nasal drainage and relieves nasal stuffiness. It is used to relieve symptoms associated with a cold, hay fever, allergies, sinus infections and other related conditions. It is also used to relieve plugged ears.

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neo-Synephrine Ii
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Uses
Neo-Synephrine Ii promotes nasal drainage and relieves nasal stuffiness. It is used to relieve symptoms associated with a cold, hay fever, allergies, sinus infections and other related conditions. It is also used to relieve plugged ears.


Storage
  • Store at room temperature between 59 and 86 degrees F (15 and 30 degrees C) away from heat and light.
  • Do not store in the bathroom.
  • Do not share the container with anyone else.
  • Throw away the container when the medication is no longer required.


Overdose
  • If overdose is suspected, contact your local poison control center or emergency room immediately.
  • Symptoms of overdose may include drowsiness, unconsciousness, sweating, dizziness, headache, or unusually fast heartbeat.

How To Use
  • Neo-Synephrine Ii is used in the nose as directed.
  • To apply nasal drops, first blow your nose to help improve penetration of the medication.
  • Lie flat on a bed or couch with your head hanging over the edge.
  • Apply the correct number of drops to each nostril affected being careful not to touch the container to the inside of the nostril.
  • Move your head from side to side for a minute or two.
  • Do not use this more often than directed or increase your dose.
  • Therapy usually lasts for 3 to 5 days.
  • Excessive use of Neo-Synephrine Ii can actually increase nasal congestion.

Side Effects
  • Stinging, burning, sneezing, increased nasal discharge, drying of the nostrils, and altered taste may occur.
  • If these effects continue or become bothersome, inform your doctor.
  • Notify your doctor if you develop: rapid or pounding heartbeat, dizziness, trouble sleeping, shaking of the hands, tremors, unusual weakness.
  • Neo-Synephrine Ii may cause dizziness.
  • Use caution engaging in activities requiring alertness.
  • If you notice other effects not listed above, contact your doctor or pharmacist.

Precautions
  • Tell your doctor if you have: history of heart disease, thyroid disease, diabetes, high blood pressure, seizure disorder, glaucoma, any allergies (especially to sulfites).
  • The elderly and children may be more susceptible to the effects of Neo-Synephrine Ii.
  • Use this with caution.
  • Neo-Synephrine Ii should be used only if clearly needed during pregnancy.
  • Discuss the risks and benefits with your doctor.
  • Since small amounts of Neo-Synephrine Ii are found in breast milk, consult your doctor before breast-feeding.

Missed Dose
  • If you miss a dose, take it as soon as remembered; do not take it if it is near the time for the next dose, instead, skip the missed dose and resume your usual dosing schedule.
  • Do not double-up the dose to catch up.

Drug Interactions
  • Tell your doctor of any over-the-counter or prescription medication you may take, especially: high blood pressure medicine, anti-depressants, cough-and-cold medicine, allergy medication.
  • Do not start or stop any medicine without doctor or pharmacist approval.
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