Zylovin 1 mg/mL Nasal Spray
PDF Leaflet Revision Date: July 2022
Clinical Summary
Quick overview from the medicine insert
Indication
Decongestion of nasopharyngeal mucosa.
Dosage (summary)
1 spray in each nostril, up to 3 times daily for adults and children over 12.
Onset of Action / Duration
Onset: a few minutes, Duration: several hours
Special Populations
- Children under 12 years
- Elderly
Pregnancy & Breastfeeding
Not advisable during pregnancy; use with caution in breastfeeding.
Key Drug Interactions
- MAO inhibitors
- Tricyclic antidepressants
Contraindications
- Hypersensitivity to xylometazoline
- Hyperthyroidism
- Narrow angle glaucoma
- Ischaemic heart disease
- Rhinitis sicca
- Recent MAO inhibitor use
Common side effects
- Headache
- Insomnia
- Dizziness
- Nausea
- Application site burning
Counselling Points
- Shake before use
- Prime pump before first use
- Avoid driving if dizzy
- Report any adverse reactions
Serious warnings
- Caution in cardiovascular disease
- Risk of rebound congestion
- Do not exceed 10 days of use
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