Friday, July 31, 2009

Neosynephrine: Part 2

What is concentration of nasal Neosynephrine Available?

As a nasal spray, phenylephrine is available in 1 percent and 0.5 percent concentrations. In a few cases, rebound of congestion occurs when Neosynephrine is abruptly discontinued.

What other products contain Neosynephrine?

- Alka-Seltzer Cold Effervescent formulation
- Sudafed PE Non-Drowsy Nasal Decongestant
- Robitussin CF, Tylenol Sinus
- DayQuil Capsules.
- Tylenol Sinus Congestion & Pain
- Dristan
- Theraflu
- Benadryl Allergy & Sinus Headache
- Excedrin Sinus Headache

What should I avoid while taking Neo-Synephrine?

Even though nasal Neosynephrine is safe, one should use caution while driving or operating any heavy machinery. Neosynephrine can sometimes cause dizziness, drowsiness or impair concentration. One should not take more than the recommended dose on the package.

What happens if I miss a dose of Neosynephrine?

If you miss a dose of Neosynephrine, never double dose at the next timed scheduled. If you miss the dose within one hour of the scheduled time, you can continue using the medication.

Who should not use Neosynephrine?

Neosynephrine has not been well studied in pregnant females and those who are breast-feeding. To avoid harm to the baby, it is highly recommended that Neosynephrine not be used if one is pregnant or breast feeding

What is cost of Nasal Neosynephrine?

Bayer Neo-synephrine nasal strength (1/4%), 15 ml averages $10.

For more on Neosynephrine, please visit www.medexsupply.com

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