Afrin Nasal Sinus: Nasal spray, solution (0.05%)

Detailed Information

ON THIS PAGE:
What is this Medicine?
In-Depth Information
Learn More
Patient Experiences

Also see:

Get answers to Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Find other class related drugs
Find additional patient usage statistics

Visit Drug Summary Page

Check Drug Interactions

What is this Medicine?

Oxymetazoline (OX ee me TAZ oh leen) is a nasal decongestant. This medicine is used to treat nasal congestion or a stuffy nose. This medicine will not treat an infection.

In-Depth Information

Select a Medication

Afrin No Drip Sinus 0.05% Nasal Spray

NDC: 115231702

Over the Counter
(Prescription Not Required)
Not a Controlled Drug
(CSA Schedule)

Storage Information
Store between 36 to 86 degrees F

Afrin No Drip Sinus 0.05% Nasal Spray

Ingredients

Close All Sections

Daily Life Interactions for Afrin No Drip Sinus 0.05% Nasal Spray

Elements of your daily lifestyle may have an effect on the medications you are taking. Drug interactions can result in unwanted side effects, reduce the effectiveness of your medicine or possibly increase the action of a particular medicine.

Close All Interactions

Moderate Lifestyle Interaction

Caffeine-containing Foods/Beverages and Afrin No Drip Sinus 0.05% Nasal Spray(Oxymetazoline Hydrochloride)

Caffeine-containing Foods/Beverages and Oxymetazoline Hydrochloride(Oxymetazoline Hydrochloride)

Limit caffeine intake (examples: coffee, teas, colas, chocolate and some herbal supplements) while taking Oxymetazoline. Also avoid medicines containing additional Caffeine whenever possible. Side effects from Oxymetazoline may get worse if you take excessive Caffeine. Taking a high amount of Caffeine can increase the risk of nausea, nervousness, palpitations, problems with sleep, rapid heartbeat, tremor, or other side effects.

Check Drug Interactions

Learning More About

Visit the Drug Summary page where you can: