Formulation:
Nasal Spray
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Manufacturer:
Whitehall-Robins Healthcare
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Alternate Names:Dristan Nasal Mist (oxymetazoline)
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What is Dristan Nasal Mist (oxymetazoline) used for? |
Dristan Nasal Mist (oxymetazoline) is used for the symptomatic relief of hayfever, sinus congestion, and head colds.
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When should Dristan Nasal Mist (oxymetazoline) not be taken?
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Do not use Dristan Nasal Mist (oxymetazoline) if you are allergic to any ingredient in Dristan Nasal Mist (oxymetazoline) |
What precautions should I follow when taking Dristan Nasal Mist (oxymetazoline) ?
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Before using Dristan Nasal Mist (oxymetazoline), tell your health care provider about any of the following: if you are pregnant, planning to become pregnant, or breastfeeding if you are taking any other prescription or nonprescription medicine if you have any other medical condition like heart disease, lung disease, impairment of kidney or liver functions. |
What special warning(s) should I be aware of when taking Dristan Nasal Mist (oxymetazoline)?
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Do not exceed the recommended dose of Dristan Nasal Mist (oxymetazoline). If symptoms persist, consult your doctor. |
What are the side effects of Dristan Nasal Mist (oxymetazoline)?
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Most severe: None
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Most common: None
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Other: None
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How should I take Dristan Nasal Mist (oxymetazoline)?
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How much medicine you take and how often you take it depends on many factors, including the condition being treated and the age and weight of the patient. If you have any questions about the amount and/or frequency of Dristan Nasal Mist (oxymetazoline) you are taking, talk with your health care provider. Dristan Nasal Mist (oxymetazoline) if for external use only. Do not stop taking Dristan Nasal Mist (oxymetazoline) without checking with your health care provider. Do not take more medication than prescribed unless advised to do so by your health care provider. Patients with previous medical conditions should talk with their health care provider before taking Dristan Nasal Mist (oxymetazoline). Do not take any other over-the-counter or prescription medications without talking with your health care provider. If a dose is missed, take it as soon as possible. If several hours have passed or if it is nearing time for the next dose, do not double the dose to catch up, unless advised by your health care provider. If more than one dose is missed, contact your health care provider or pharmacist.
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How should Dristan Nasal Mist (oxymetazoline) be stored?
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Store Dristan Nasal Mist (oxymetazoline) in a dry place at room temperature between 59° - 86°F. Keep out of reach of children and pets |
General Information:
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| If you have any questions about Dristan Nasal Mist (oxymetazoline), please talk with your doctor, pharmacist, or health care provider. Dristan Nasal Mist (oxymetazoline) is only to be used by the patient for whom it is prescribed. Do not give it to others. This information is advisory only. It does not contain all information about Dristan Nasal Mist (oxymetazoline). If you have any questions about Dristan Nasal Mist (oxymetazoline), ask your doctor, pharmacist, or health care provider.
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