Nasal Spray-ratiopharm Adults is a medicated nasal spray developed by ratiopharm GmbH (Germany), designed to quickly and effectively relieve nasal congestion. Its active ingredient, xylometazoline hydrochloride (0.1%), works by constricting blood vessels in the nasal mucosa, reducing swelling and restoring free breathing within minutes.
The spray is commonly used for:
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Acute rhinitis (common cold)
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Allergic rhinitis (hay fever)
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Sinusitis and inflammation of the nasal passages
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Supportive treatment of eustachian tube blockage (e.g., during colds)
Key benefits:
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Provides quick relief (within 5–10 minutes)
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Long-lasting effect (up to 8–10 hours)
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Helps reduce pressure and discomfort in sinuses
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Easy-to-use spray format
Important note: Should not be used for more than 7 days consecutively to avoid rebound congestion. Not recommended for children under 12 years.
Form: Nasal spray bottle (usually 10 ml).