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xylometazoline (4-Way Moisturizing, Omnaris)
Indications:
- topical nasal decongestant
Adverse effects:
- allergic reaction
- tachycardia, arrhythmia
- behavioral changes, hallucinations
Mechanism of action:
- vasocontrictor: constricts blood vessels in nasal passages & sinuses
Interactions
drug adverse effects of sympathomimetic(s)
General
decongestant
vasoconstrictor agent or vasopressor
sympathomimetic (alpha & beta agonists)
References
- Drugs.com
http://www.drugs.com/mtm/xylometazoline-nasal.html
- Wikipedia: Xylometazoline
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Xylometazoline