Oxymet Nasal Spray: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Oxymet Nasal Spray Benefits & Uses

Oxymet Nasal Spray is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Blocked Nose

Other Benefits

Oxymet Nasal Spray Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group

Dosage

Oxymet Nasal Spray Related Warnings

Is the use of Oxymet Nasal Spray safe for pregnant women?

No research has been done to ascertain the safety of Oxymet Nasal Spray in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, it is best to ask a doctor to know if you can take it.

Unknown
Is the use of Oxymet Nasal Spray safe during breastfeeding?

No research work has been carried out till date on effect of Oxymet Nasal Spray on breastfeeding women. So it is not known whether taking Oxymet Nasal Spray will cause side effects or not.

Unknown
What is the effect of Oxymet Nasal Spray on the Kidneys?

Very few cases of side effects of Oxymet Nasal Spray on kidney have been reported.

Mild
What is the effect of Oxymet Nasal Spray on the Liver?

Oxymet Nasal Spray is rarely harmful for the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Oxymet Nasal Spray on the Heart?

There are no any side effects of Oxymet Nasal Spray for the heart.

Safe

Severe Interaction of Oxymet Nasal Spray with Other Drugs

Oxymet Nasal Spray should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Acebutolol

Amlodipine

Alfuzosin

Amiloride

Benazepril

Moderate

Salmeterol

Oxymet Nasal Spray Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Oxymet Nasal Spray unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Drug Allergy
Heart Disease
Glaucoma
Buerger's Disease

Frequently asked Questions about Oxymet Nasal Spray

Is this Oxymet Nasal Spray habit forming or addictive?

Oxymet Nasal Spray does not cause addiction.

No
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

Yes, you can comfortably use machinery or drive after taking Oxymet Nasal Spray since it will not make you feel sleepy.

Safe
Is it safe?

Yes, Oxymet Nasal Spray is safe for use.

Safe
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

No, Oxymet Nasal Spray is not used to treat mental disorders.

No

Oxymet Nasal Spray Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Oxymet Nasal Spray

Information is not available on the interaction of any foods with Oxymet Nasal Spray, due to a lack of research on this.

Unknown
Interaction between Alcohol and Oxymet Nasal Spray

Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Oxymet Nasal Spray with alcohol.

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Oxymet Nasal Spray

Question over 5 years ago

How to use Oxymet Nasal Spray?

Put 1 - 2 drops or 1 spray of Oxymet Nasal Spray in each nostril 2 times a day or as advised by your doctor. Precautions must be taken in patients with hypertension (high blood pressure), diabetes mellitus, and hepatic or renal disorder.

Question over 5 years ago

How does Oxymet Nasal Spray work?

Oxymet Nasal Spray contains oxymetazoline which is a nasal decongestant that works by causing constriction (shrinking) of blood vessels which are present in our nose. This results in the decrease of swelling and congestion in the nose which opens the nasal passages and relieves from nasal stuffiness that allows easy nasal breathing.

Question over 5 years ago

What is Oxymet Nasal Spray?

Dr. Ayush Pandey MBBS, PG Diploma , General Physician

Oxymet Nasal Spray is a brand name of oxymetazoline and it is available in the form of nasal drops and nasal spray. It belongs to the class of drug known as an alpha-adrenergic agonist (sympathomimetic agent). It is an over the counter (OTC) drug that is used to provide relief from nasal congestion associated with common cold, hay fever, sinusitis, and allergic rhinitis.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I discontinue Oxymet Nasal Spray on my own without doctors advice?

Yes, Oxymet Nasal Spray can be discontinued without doctors advice if you are taking it by yourself. However, if it has been prescribed by your doctor and you are planning to discontinue it, then you are advised to discuss it with your doctor.