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Nosecare Nasal Drops

OTC medicationSolution
Ingredient · strength
Naphazoline Hydrochloride›50mg / 100mLChlorpheniramine Maleate›250mg / 100mLDipotassium Glycyrrhizinate›300mg / 100mL
Manufacturer / importer
부광약품(주)
Appearance
A colorless and transparent liquid with a distinctive aroma contained in a spray bottle that dispenses a specific amount.
Packaging
18mL
Approval status
Active

MFDS item code 201206822 · Notified 2012.09.17

Summary

Main use
Relief of nasal cold (acute rhinitis), allergic rhinitis (nasal congestion, runny nose)
Who uses it
Adults · Children
Adult dosage
Spray 1-2 times into the nasal cavity. Allow an interval of more than 3 hours between doses, not exceeding 6 doses per day.
Children's dosage
Children 7 years and older: Spray 1-2 times into the nasal cavity. Allow an interval of more than 3 hours between doses, not exceeding 6 doses per day.

Ingredients

Manufacturer
부광약품(주)

Efficacy & effects

Relief of nasal cold (acute rhinitis), allergic rhinitis (nasal congestion, runny nose)

  • Nasal cold
  • acute rhinitis
  • allergic rhinitis
  • sinusitis
  • nasal congestion
  • runny nose
  • sneezing
  • heaviness of head
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This medication helps relieve symptoms such as nasal congestion, runny nose, sneezing, and heaviness of head related to nasal cold, allergic rhinitis, and sinusitis. It assists patients in alleviating discomfort in their daily lives, enabling comfortable breathing and living. Primarily used for acute rhinitis, allergic rhinitis, and sinusitis.

Dosage and Administration

Adult dosage

Spray 1-2 times into the nasal cavity. Allow an interval of more than 3 hours between doses, not exceeding 6 doses per day.

Children's dosage

Children 7 years and older: Spray 1-2 times into the nasal cavity. Allow an interval of more than 3 hours between doses, not exceeding 6 doses per day.

Precautions

This medication should not be used in children under 7 years old. Individuals allergic to this medication or any of its ingredients, or with a history of such allergies, should not use it. Moreover, those taking MAO inhibitors (such as antidepressants or antipsychotics) or have discontinued them for less than 2 weeks should refrain from using this medication. Consultation with a doctor or pharmacist may be necessary before using this medication. For instance, individuals with a family history of allergic conditions or those who have previously experienced allergy symptoms due to medications, individuals with conditions such as hypertension, heart diseases, diabetes, thyroid disorders, glaucoma, pregnant women or women who may become pregnant, and those with specific coughing symptoms should consult a specialist. If symptoms such as rash, redness, swelling, irritation, or itching occur during the course of using this medication, usage should be immediately discontinued, and a specialist should be consulted. Additionally, if symptoms do not improve after 3 days of use, consult a doctor. This medication should be used precisely as prescribed, as overuse may exacerbate nasal congestion. It should only be used for rhinitis treatment and not in the eyes or ears. It's advisable not to share with others and to avoid continuous use for more than 7 days. Be cautious while driving or operating machinery as drowsiness may occur, and alcohol should be avoided. When used in children, supervision by a guardian is required. Store this medication out of reach of children, away from direct sunlight, in a cool, dry, and sealed place. Furthermore, for quality maintenance, it is important not to transfer to another container.

Side effects and when to seek care immediately

Serious side effects

Hives, severe swelling (angioedema)

Mild side effects

  • Rash
  • redness
  • swelling
  • irritation
  • itching
  • drowsiness

Not everyone experiences these, and they can vary from person to person.

Interactions

Drug interactions

Do not take this medication with MAO inhibitors (such as antidepressants, antipsychotics, mood stabilizers, and anti-Parkinson's medications). Serious side effects may occur due to interactions.

Storage

This medication may be sensitive to air or moisture, so it should be stored in a sealed container. It is advisable to maintain a storage temperature between 1°C and 30°C. This will help safely preserve the medication's efficacy.

Appearance and packaging

Appearance

A colorless and transparent liquid with a distinctive aroma contained in a spray bottle that dispenses a specific amount.

Package unit

18mL

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This drug information is based on data provided by the Korea Ministry of Food and Drug Safety.
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