Instruction for use: Naphthyzin

Pharmacotherapeutic group:

Alpha-adrenoceptor agonists

decongestant

Active agent: Naphazoline

ATX code R01AA08 Naphazoline

The nosological classification (ICD-10)

J30 Vasomotor and allergic rhinitis

Allergic rinopatiya, Allergic rhinosinusopathy, Allergic respiratory diseases, Allergic rhinitis, nasal allergy, Seasonal Allergic Rhinitis, Vasomotor rhinitis, Long-allergic rhinitis, Perennial allergic rhinitis, Perennial allergic rhinitis, Year-round or seasonal allergic rhinitis, Year-round allergic rhinitis nature, Rhinitis allergic vasomotor, Exacerbation of pollen allergy in the form of Syndrome rinokonyunktivalnogo, Acute allergic rhinitis, Edema of the nasal mucosa, Edema of the nasal mucosa, Swelling of the mucosa of the nasal cavity, Swelling of the nasal mucosa, Swelling of the nasal mucosa, pollen disease, Permanent allergic rhinitis, rhinoconjunctivitis, rhinosinusitis,rhinosinusopathy, Seasonal allergic rhinitis, Seasonal Allergic Rhinitis, Haymarket rhinitis, Chronic allergic rhinitis, Allergic respiratory diseases

J31 Chronic rhinitis, nasopharyngitis and pharyngitis

Allergic rhinosinusopathy, Inflammation of the nasal mucosa, Infectious-inflammatory diseases of upper respiratory tract, Catarrh nasopharyngeal area, Year-round rhinitis, Özen, Sore throat or nose, Rhinitis hyperplastic, chronic Rhinitis, Faringoezofagit, Chronic bacterial rhinitis

J32 Chronic sinusitis

Allergic rhinosinusopathy, purulent sinusitis, Catarrh nasopharyngeal area, Catarrh of the sinuses, Exacerbation of sinusitis, chronic Sinusitis

J999 * Diagnosis of Respiratory Diseases

bronchography, bronchoscopy, Diagnostic procedures in the nasal passages, Diagnostic Study of the bronchi, laryngoscopy, Preparing for rhinoscopy, Preparing the patient for bronchoscopy and / or bronhografii, Preparing the patient for bronchoscopy or bronhografii, Preparing the patient for diagnostic procedures in the nasal passages, Preparing the patient for diagnostic procedures in the area of the nasal passages, rhinoscopy, Visualization of the chest cavity, Chest X-ray, Mediastinoscopy

Structure and Composition

1 ml of nasal drops containing 1 mg nafazolina and auxiliaries (boric acid, purified water); in plastic bottles-droppers of 10 ml, in a cardboard bundle one bottle.

Characteristic

Clear, colorless or slightly colored liquid.

Pharmacological Properties of NaphthyzinPharmachologic effect
vasoconstrictor.

It stimulates alpha2-adrenergic receptors, constricts blood vessels of the nasal mucous membranes, reduces swelling, hyperemia, exudation mucosa. Facilitates nasal breathing in rhinitis.

Indications for Naphthyzin
Acute rhinitis, sinusitis, laryngitis, evstahiit, rhinoscopy (to facilitate).

Contraindications for Naphthyzin

Hypersensitivity to the drug, hypertension, hyperthyroidism, expressed atherosclerosis, tachycardia, simultaneous reception of MAO inhibitors and the period up to 14 days after the end of their use, children's age.

Side effects

The reactions caused by local action of the drug: irritation, reactive hyperemia, the application of more than 1 week - mucosal edema, atrophic rhinitis.

Reactions due to systemic effects of the drug include nausea, headache, and in some cases in predisposed patients - increased blood pressure, tachycardia.

Interaction

Do not combine with MAO inhibitors (monoamine oxidase) (after the end of their application prescribed the drug no earlier than 14 days).

It extends the action of local anesthetics used for surface anesthesia.

Dosage and Administration

Intranasal (in each nostril), adults - 1-3 drops 3-4 times a day.

special instructions

Not recommended for use in chronic rhinitis.

With prolonged use should take into account that the vasoconstrictor effect is gradually reduced (the phenomenon of tachyphylaxis), and after 5-7 days of treatment is recommended to take a break for a few days.

Storage conditions of Naphthyzin

In the dark place at a temperature at a temperature no higher than 25 ° C (do not freeze).

Keep out of the reach of children.
Shelf life of Naphthyzin

3 years.

Do not use beyond the expiration date printed on the package.