Oxymetazoline (Nasal)

Brand Names : Afrin Cherry 12 Hour Nasal Spray, Afrin Extra Moisturizing 12 Hour Nasal Spray, Afrin Original 12 Hour Nasal Spray, Afrin Original 12 Hour Nose Drops, Afrin Sinus 12 Hour Nasal Spray, Afrin Original 12 Hour Pump Mist, Dristan 12-Hr Nasal Spray, Duramist Plus Up To 12 Hour Nasal Decongestant Spray, Duration 12 Hour Nasal Spray, Genasal Nasal Spray Up to 12 Hour Relief, Nasal Relief 12 Hour Nasal Spray, Neo-Synephrine 12 Hour Extra Moisturizing Spray, Neo-Synephrine 12 Hour Spray, Nostrilla 12 Hour Nasal Decongestant, Twice-A-Day Extra Moisturizing 12 Hour Nasal Spray, Twice-A-Day Soothing 12 Hour Nasal Spray, Vicks Sinex 12-Hour Nasal Spray, Vicks Sinex 12-Hour Ultra Fine Mist for Sinus Relief, 4-Way 12-Hour Nasal Spray, Dristan Long Lasting Nasal Mist, Dristan Long Lasting Mentholated Nasal Spray, Drixoral Nasal Solution

Category

• Decongestant, topical

Description

Oxymetazoline (ox-i-met-AZ-oh-leen) is used for the temporary relief of nasal (of the nose) congestion or stuffiness caused by hay fever or other allergies, colds, or sinus trouble.

This medicine may also be used for other conditions as determined by your doctor.

This medicine is available without a prescription; however, your doctor may have special instructions on the proper use or dose for your medical condition.

Oxymetazoline is available in the following dosage forms:

Nasal
• Nasal drops (U.S.)
• Nasal spray (U.S. and Canada)

Brand Names

Some commonly used brand names are:

In the U.S. -

• Afrin Cherry 12 Hour Nasal Spray
• Afrin Extra Moisturizing 12 Hour Nasal Spray
• Afrin Original 12 Hour Nasal Spray
• Afrin Original 12 Hour Nose Drops
• Afrin Sinus 12 Hour Nasal Spray
• Afrin Original 12 Hour Pump Mist
• Dristan 12-Hr Nasal Spray
• Duramist Plus Up To 12 Hour Nasal Decongestant Spray
• Duration 12 Hour Nasal Spray
• Genasal Nasal Spray Up to 12 Hour Relief
• Nasal Relief 12 Hour Nasal Spray
• Neo-Synephrine 12 Hour Extra Moisturizing Spray
• Neo-Synephrine 12 Hour Spray
• Nostrilla 12 Hour Nasal Decongestant
• Twice-A-Day Extra Moisturizing 12 Hour Nasal Spray
• Twice-A-Day Soothing 12 Hour Nasal Spray
• Vicks Sinex 12-Hour Nasal Spray
• Vicks Sinex 12-Hour Ultra Fine Mist for Sinus Relief
• 4-Way 12-Hour Nasal Spray

In Canada -

• Dristan Long Lasting Nasal Mist
• Dristan Long Lasting Mentholated Nasal Spray
• Drixoral Nasal Solution

Generic name product may be available in the U.S.