Vicks Sinex Severe Nasal Spray Generic Name & Formulations
Legal Class
OTC
General Description
Oxymetazoline HCl 0.05%; contains benzalkonium chloride.
Pharmacological Class
Sympathomimetic.
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How Supplied
Spray—15mL
Manufacturer
Vicks Sinex Severe Nasal Spray Indications
Indications
Nasal congestion.
Vicks Sinex Severe Nasal Spray Dosage and Administration
Adults and Children
<6yrs: not recommended. ≥6yrs: 2–3 sprays in each nostril not more than every 10–12hrs; max 2 doses/24hrs for 3 days.
Vicks Sinex Severe Nasal Spray Contraindications
Contraindications
Children <2yrs old.
Vicks Sinex Severe Nasal Spray Boxed Warnings
Not Applicable
Vicks Sinex Severe Nasal Spray Warnings/Precautions
Warnings/Precautions
Cardiovascular disease. Hypertension. Thyroid disease. Diabetes. BPH. Pregnancy. Nursing mothers.
Vicks Sinex Severe Nasal Spray Pharmacokinetics
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Vicks Sinex Severe Nasal Spray Interactions
Not Applicable
Vicks Sinex Severe Nasal Spray Adverse Reactions
Adverse Reactions
Nasal discomfort (eg, burning, stinging, sneezing), rebound congestion.
Vicks Sinex Severe Nasal Spray Clinical Trials
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Vicks Sinex Severe Nasal Spray Note
Not Applicable
Vicks Sinex Severe Nasal Spray Patient Counseling
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