Description
NARHIMED CLOSED NOSE 1 mg/ml nasal drops, solution 1 ml of solution contains Active ingredient: xylometazoline hydrochloride 1 mg. Each drop delivers 0.025 mg of xylometazoline hydrochloride. NARHIMED CLOSED NOSE 1 mg/ml nasal spray, solution 1 ml of solution contains: Active ingredient: xylometazoline hydrochloride 1 mg. Each spray mist delivers 0.14 mg of xylometazoline hydrochloride. Excipient with known effect: benzalkonium chloride. For the full list of excipients, see section 6.1.
Excipients
Nasal drops, solution – Nasal spray, solution Sodium phosphate monobasic dihydrate; sodium phosphate dibasic dodecahydrate; sodium edetate; benzalkonium chloride; sorbitol 70%; hypromellose; sodium chloride; purified water.
Therapeutic indications
Decongestant of the nasal mucosa (in case of colds, hay fever or other allergic rhinitis, sinusitis)
Contraindications/Side effects
– Hypersensitivity to xylometazoline or to any of the excipients listed in section 6.1. – Angle-closure glucoma. – Chronic rhinitis. – Patients with dry or atrophic rhinitis. – Pregnancy (see section 4.6). – Children under 12 years of age. As with other vasoconstrictors, do not use Narhimed nasal stuffiness in patients who have undergone transsphenoidal hypophysectomy or surgery with exposure of the dura mater.
Dosage
The use of the medicinal product is restricted to adults and adolescents (aged 12 to 18 years) Dosage Nasal drops, solution Instill 2–3 drops of the solution into each nostril 1–3 times a day, as needed. Do not exceed 3 applications in each nostril per day. Nasal spray, solution 1 spray of Narhimed blocked nose spray, 1–3 times a day, as needed. Do not exceed 3 applications in each nostril per day. Method of administration Narhimed blocked nose nasal drops, solution 1) Clean your nose. 2) Tilt your head back in a comfortable position or, if lying in bed, tilt your head to the side. 3) Instill the drops into each nostril and keep your head tilted back for a while to allow the drops to spread into the nose. 4) Clean and dry the dropper immediately after use before placing it back in the bottle. To avoid the possible spread of infection, the bottle should be used by one person only. Narhimed blocked nose nasal spray, solution Before using the spray for the first time, press the pump a few times until a single mist is released. For subsequent applications, the dosing pump will be ready for immediate use. For administration, follow the instructions below, taking care not to spray the spray into the eyes. 1) Clean the nose. 2) Hold the bottle upright with the thumb under the base and the nozzle between the two fingers. 3) Lean slightly forward and insert the nozzle into one nostril. 4) Spray and at the same time breathe gently through the nose. 5) Clean and dry the nozzle immediately after use before replacing the cap. To avoid the possible spread of infection, each pack of spray should be used by one person only. Paediatric population The medicinal product should not be used in children under 12 years of age (see also section 4.3).
