Caxyl Adult Nasal Drops 10ml
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10ml Nasal Drop in Bottle
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Caxyl Adult 0.1 % Description
Caxyl Adult Nasal Drop are used to relieve blocked nose (nasal congestion) caused due to various infections and allergies. It contains xylometazoline as its active component. It reduces inflammation
and congestion by constricting the blood vessels in the nasal passages.Use it as directed by the doctor.
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Contains | Xylometazoline(0.1 %) |
Uses | Blocked nose (nasal congestion) |
Side effects | Discomfort, irritation or dryness in the nose, headache |
Therapy | COUGH COLD PREPARATION |
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Uses of Caxyl Adult 0.1 %
Caxyl Adult Nasal Drop are used for quick relief of nasal congestion due to infections and allergies.
Contraindications of Caxyl Adult 0.1 %
- If you are allergic to xylometazoline, other decongestants or any other ingredients of Caxyl Adult Nasal Drop
- If you have glaucoma
- If you have any problems with your nose
- If you recently had a brain surgery
- If you have an enlarged prostate gland (in men)
- If you are suffering from a rare tumour called phaeochromocytoma
- If you are taking (or have stopped taking it in the last 2 weeks) certain medicines to treat your psychiatric illness (MAOIs)
- This medicine should not be used in children below 12 years of age
Side effects of Caxyl Adult 0.1 %
- Headache
- Nausea
- Discomfort, irritation or dryness in the nose
Precautions and Warnings of Caxyl Adult 0.1 %
Pregnancy
Q:
Can I use Caxyl Adult Nasal Drop during pregnancy?
A:
Consult your doctor before using Caxyl Adult Nasal Drop during pregnancy as limited safety data is available
Breast Feeding
Q:
Can I use Caxyl Adult Nasal Drop while breastfeeding?
A:
Consult your doctor before using Caxyl Adult Nasal Drop while breastfeeding as limited safety data is available
Driving
Q:
Can I drive if I have used Caxyl Adult Nasal Drop?
A:
It is not expected that this medicine will affect your ability to drive.
Alcohol
Q:
Can I consume alcohol after using Caxyl Adult Nasal Drop?
A:
There is no known interaction known between alcohol and Caxyl Adult Nasal Drop.
Other General Warnings
Talk to your doctor if
- You have problems with your heart or are suffering from a circulatory disorder
- You have diabetes or an overactive thyroid gland
- You are pregnant or are breastfeeding
- You do not notice any improvement in your condition
- Do not use this medicine for a longer duration than that recommended by the doctor.
Mode of Action of Caxyl Adult 0.1 %
How Does It Work?
Xylometazoline works by reducing the nasal secretions and constricting or narrowing the blood vessels in the nasal region thereby relieving the congestion.
Directions for Use of Caxyl Adult 0.1 %
- Use Caxyl Adult Nasal Drop as instructed by your doctor
- Follow all the directions carefully and do not miss any doses.
- Read the instructions on the label before usage.
- Shake the bottle well before use
- Use the exact number of drops recommended.
- In sitting posture, tilt your head back as far as possible or in lying down posture, the head can be tilted backwards or comfortably arched over the edge of the bed.
- With the bottle inverted over the affected nostril, allow sufficient time for the recommended drops to fall and spread inside the nose.
- Repeat the same steps while applying to the other nostril. Do not forget to replace the cap tightly after each use.
- Wipe any excess liquid from your face with a napkin or tissue.
Interactions of Caxyl Adult 0.1 %
Interactions with other medicines
- Some medicines can affect the way this medicine works, or this medicine itself can reduce the effectiveness of other medicines taken at the same time.
- Tell your doctor about all the medicines, supplements, or herbals you are currently taking or might take to avoid any possible interaction.
- Especially if you are taking medicines such as monoamine oxidase (MAO) inhibitors to treat your psychiatric illnesses
Storage and disposal of Caxyl Adult 0.1 %
- Store at room temperature.
- Keep it out of reach of children and pets
Dosage of Caxyl Adult 0.1 %
Overdose
- Symptoms of overdose may include irritation and itching in the nasal area and reappearance of the congestion of the nasal airway region.
- If you think you have administered a higher dose of Caxyl Adult Nasal Drop contact your doctor or nearest hospital immediately.
Missed a Dose
If you missed use Caxyl Adult Nasal Drop, use it as soon as you remember. If it is time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and continue with your regular dose schedule. Do not overuse this medicine to compensate for the missed one....
Content Details
WRITTEN BY
Dr. Nikita Toshi
BDS (Bachelor of Dental Surgery)
REVIEWED BY
Dr. Ritu Budania
MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q: Is Caxyl Adult Nasal Drop a nasal decongestant?
A: Yes, Caxyl Adult Nasal Drop is a nasal decongestant
Q: What is the use of Caxyl Adult Nasal Drop?
A: Caxyl Adult Nasal Drop is used to provide quick relief from blocked nose caused due to infection to the nasal chambers, cold, and other respiratory allergies
References
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- CDSCO [Internet]. Cdscoonline.gov.in. 2022 [cited 4 June 2022]
- Otrivine Adult Nasal Drops - Summary of Product Characteristics (SmPC) - (emc) [Internet]. Medicines.org.uk. 2022 [cited 4 June 2022]
- Otrivine Adult Nasal Drops - Patient Information Leaflet (PIL) - (emc) [Internet]. Medicines.org.uk. 2022 [cited 4 June 2022]
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