2022年11月10日 · Flonase and Afrin contain different drugs and are in different drug classes. Flonase contains the corticosteroid fluticasone while Afrin contains the vasoconstrictor oxymetazoline. Afrin works faster for immediate relief of nasal congestion, but it can only be used for a few days in a row before it starts to cause rebound congestion.

2018年3月21日 · The main differentiating factors in deciding whether to use Afrin or Nasacort is how quickly you need relief and whether or not your symptoms will be long lasting. For quick relief of nasal congestion, use Afrin nasal spray. However, do not use continuously for over 2 to 3 days. For long term use, Nasacort nasal spray is the better option.

2018年6月14日 · Each dose of Afrin lasts for 8 to 12 hours but should not be used for more than 3 consecutive days. Prolonged use is well known to cause rebound nasal congestion due to our bodies feedback mechanism. Additional Information. If you prefer not to use a nasal spray, oral decongestants can be effective for ear pain due to flying.

2018年3月18日 · Afrin (oxymetazoline) is a nasal decongestant spray while Nasonex (mometasone) is nasal corticosteriod. Both drugs work via different mechanisms and are used in different situations, as discussed below. It is important to note that there is no interaction between Afrin and Nasonex and they may be used together if needed, as symptoms dictate ...

2019年4月8日 · ^ Bradycardia, hypotension, and near-syncope associated with Afrin (oxymetazoline) nasal spray. PubMed ^ Are nasal decongestants safer than rhinitis? A case of oxymetazoline-induced syncope. PubMed ^ Non-prescription sympathomimetic agents and hypertension. PubMed

2018年8月14日 · The intranasal spray is 32 mcg per spray (that is 32 micrograms, which is 1/1000th of 1 mg). Orally, it is available in a 3 mg capsule or 3,000 micrograms. So even with the relatively high bioavailability compared to other nasal steroids, the dose delivered intra-nasally is but a fraction of an oral dose. Nasal Steroids And Blood Sugar

2019年1月2日 · The efficacy of hypertonic saline nasal irrigation for chronic sinonasal symptoms. PubMed (Accessed 1/2/19) Hypertonic Saline Versus Isotonic Saline Nasal Irrigation: Systematic Review and Meta-analysis. PubMed (Accessed 1/2/19) Decrease of resistance to air flow with nasal strips as measured with the airflow perturbation device. PubMed ...

2019年1月3日 · 4-Way Fast Acting Nasal Spray (phenylephrine) It is generally recommended to limit the use of these products to a maximum of 2 to 3 days as they are well known to cause 'rebound congestion', also known as rhinitis medicamentosa. This is a condition in which nasal congestion gets worse, even with continued use or an increased dose of your nasal ...

2022年10月28日 · Afrin nasal spray (oxymetazoline) Saline nasal spray; Sudafed (pseudoephedrine) is likely the most effective nasal decongestant over the counter and it is safe to use with Lexapro. Sudafed works by shrinking swollen nasal membranes to relieve nasal congestion. Sudafed also acts to increase nasal airflow and drainage of sinus secretions.

2018年5月13日 · These type of medications are considered to be most effective for controlling nasal symptoms of allergies. Flonase Dosing Recommendations. Flonase can be used as one spray in each nostril once daily, or two sprays in each nostril once daily. Alternatively, the two sprays in each nostril can be split into one spray in each nostril twice a day ...