Diconal Decongestant Nasal Spray/Drops 15 ml

Diconal Decongestant Nasal Spray/Drops 15 ml belongs to the class of 'decongestants and antihistamines', primarily used to treat nasal congestion (blocked nose) in common cold, sinusitis, hay fever, perennial and allergic rhinitis. Sinusitis is the inflammation of the lining of sinuses. Allergic rhinitis is inflammation and allergy of the nose that is caused by an allergen, such as pollen, dust, mold, or flakes of skin from certain animals.

Diconal Decongestant Nasal Spray/Drops 15 ml consists of two medicines: Xylometazoline and Sorbitol. Xylometazoline belongs to the class of 'decongestants'. It works by easing the inflammation and blocking of nasal passages by narrowing the blood vessels (vasoconstriction) and thus provides temporary relief from nasal congestion and blockage. Sorbitol is used to moisturize the nasal mucosa and prevents dryness and irritation in the nose.

Your doctor will decide the dosage of Diconal Decongestant Nasal Spray/Drops 15 ml based on your medical condition. The common side effects of Diconal Decongestant Nasal Spray/Drops 15 ml include temporary burning sensation, stinging, dryness in the nose, runny nose, and sneezing. Most of these side effects of Diconal Decongestant Nasal Spray/Drops 15 ml do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects are persistent, please consult your doctor.

Inform your doctor know in advance if you have any allergic reactions to Diconal Decongestant Nasal Spray/Drops 15 ml or any other medications. Brief your medical history to your doctor if you have any heart, liver, kidney diseases, thyroid disorders, enlarged prostate, urination problems, high blood pressure, and diabetes before using Diconal Decongestant Nasal Spray/Drops 15 ml. Check with your doctor before starting Diconal Decongestant Nasal Spray/Drops 15 ml if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Diconal Decongestant Nasal Spray/Drops 15 ml is not recommended for children below 12 years of age.

Diconal Decongestant Nasal Spray/Drops 15 ml treats nasal congestion or blocked nose in common cold, sinusitis, hay fever, perennial and allergic rhinitis. It consists of Xylometazoline and Sorbitol. Xylometazoline is a decongestant and an antihistamine drug. It works by easing the inflammation and blocking of nasal passages by narrowing the blood vessels (vasoconstriction) and reduces the swelling. This process provides temporary relief from nasal congestion and blockage. As an antihistamine drug, Xylometazoline provides relief from runny nose and sneezing by blocking the action of allergy-causing histamines. Sorbitol is used to moisturize the nasal mucosa and prevents dryness and irritation in the nose.

Please inform your doctor if you use any other medicines, including vitamin and herbal supplements, before using Diconal Decongestant Nasal Spray/Drops 15 ml. Do not use Diconal Decongestant Nasal Spray/Drops 15 ml if you have a recent history of nasal surgery, chronic nasal inflammation, glaucoma, and adrenal gland tumors (phaeochromocytoma). Diconal Decongestant Nasal Spray/Drops 15 ml should be cautiously used in patients with heart, liver, or kidney diseases, inflammation of air passages, thyroid disorders (hyperthyroidism or overactive thyroid), enlarged prostate, urination problems, high blood pressure, and diabetes. Pregnant and breastfeeding women should use Diconal Decongestant Nasal Spray/Drops 15 ml with proper consultation and caution. Avoid consuming alcohol along with Diconal Decongestant Nasal Spray/Drops 15 ml to prevent any unwanted side effects. Diconal Decongestant Nasal Spray/Drops 15 ml is not recommended for use in children below 12 years of age.