Vicks Sinex Severe Nasal Spray

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  • Cough and cold

Vicks Sinex Severe Nasal Spray Generic Name & Formulations

General Description

Oxymetazoline HCl 0.05%; contains benzalkonium chloride.

Pharmacological Class

Sympathomimetic.

How Supplied

Spray—15mL

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

See Literature

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

See Literature

Vicks Sinex Severe Nasal Spray Note

Not Applicable

Vicks Sinex Severe Nasal Spray Patient Counseling

See Literature