Sanorin nasal drops 1mg/ml, 2p x 10ml — Made in Czech — Free Delivery

Pharmacological properties

Naphazoline is a preparation that stimulates the sympathetic nervous system and affects the α-adrenergic receptors. due to the vasoconstrictor action of the preparation sanorin, edema, hyperemia, exudation decrease, which helps to facilitate nasal breathing with rhinitis. naphazoline promotes the opening and expansion of the excretory ducts of the paranasal sinuses and eustachian tubes, which improves the outflow of secretions and prevents bacteria from settling.

When applied topically, naphazoline is completely absorbed.

The therapeutic effect occurs within 5 minutes and lasts 4-6 hours with intranasal administration.

Indications

Acute rhinitis, sinus inflammation, otitis media. to reduce edema in diagnostic and therapeutic procedures.

Application

Drops.

Drops 0.5 mg / ml. Children aged 3 to 6 years are instilled 1 drop, children aged 6 to 15 years - 1-2 drops in each nasal passage.

Drops 1mg / ml. Adults over the age of 15 years are instilled 1-3 drops in each nasal passage. The preparation is instilled into the nasal passages 3 times a day with an interval of at least 4 hours. It is not recommended to use it in children for 3 days, and in adults for 5 days. If relief of nasal breathing occurs, the use can be discontinued earlier. Sanorin can be reapplied only after a few days.

For diagnostic purposes in nasal endoscopy (for example, for the diagnosis and treatment of nasal polyps), 3-4 drops are instilled into each nasal passage after cleaning the nose.

When instilled into the left nasal passage, the head is slightly tilted to the left, and when instilled into the right nasal passage - to the right.

Spray. Adults and children over the age of 15 are given 1-3 irrigations in each nasal passage 3 times a day with an interval of at least 4 hours.

It is not recommended for adults for more than 1 week and for children for more than 3 days. If nasal breathing is easier, the application can be discontinued earlier. Sanorin spray can be reapplied only after a few days.

Contraindications

Hypersensitivity to the components of the preparation; dry inflammation of the nasal mucosa; children under 15 years of age for spray, drops of 1 mg / ml and emulsion; for drops of 0.5 mg / ml - also for children up to 3 years old.

Side effects

When used in recommended doses, sanorin is well tolerated.

From the immune system: hypersensitivity reactions.

From the respiratory system, chest and mediastinal organs: burning and dryness of the nasal mucosa.

The preparation contains methylparaben, which can cause allergic reactions (including long-term), including rash, skin redness, itching, difficulty breathing, dry cough, increased breathing rate.

On rare occasions, a feeling of severe nasal congestion may occur after the effect has ended.

Sometimes there are systemic side effects provoked by irritation of the sympathetic nerves and arising mainly after an overdose:

from the nervous system: nervousness, headache, tremor.

From the side of the cardiovascular system: tachycardia, palpitations, hypertension.

On the part of the skin and subcutaneous tissue: increased sweating.

These side effects are mainly due to overdose. Nasal use of the preparation for 5 days in adults or 3 days in children or very frequent use can cause addiction to the preparation, which is accompanied by swelling of the nasal mucosa shortly after its use.

Long-term use of the preparation can lead to damage to the nasal mucosa with a decrease in ciliary activity, irreversible damage to the nasal mucosa and dry inflammation of the nasal mucosa.

special instructions

The preparation is used with extreme caution in severe diseases of the cardiovascular system (ag, ischemic heart disease), diabetes mellitus, hyperthyroidism, pheochromocytoma and simultaneously with MAO inhibitors and other potentially hypertensive preparations. caution is necessary when conducting general anesthesia with the use of anesthetics that increase the sensitivity of the myocardium to sympathomimetics (for example halothane), as well as during BA, during pregnancy and lactation. when using the preparation  in high doses, it is possible to develop side effects from the cardiovascular and nervous system, such as palpitations, arrhythmias, headache, vertigo, insomnia, drowsiness.

Avoid long-term use in adults and children. Long-term use of the preparation can lead to chronic nasal congestion and atrophy of the nasal mucosa.

During pregnancy and breastfeeding. The preparation can be used in exceptional cases only as directed by a doctor who will determine the balance between benefits and possible risks. There is no information regarding the penetration of naphazoline nitrate through the placenta or into breast milk.

Children. Drops of 1 mg / ml, spray and emulsion are used in children over the age of 15 years. Drops of 0.5 mg / ml are used in children aged 3 years and older.

The ability to influence the reaction rate when driving and operating other mechanisms. The use of the preparation in the recommended doses does not affect the ability to drive vehicles and work with mechanisms.

Interactions

The use of the preparation simultaneously with MAO inhibitors, tricyclic antidepressants, maprotiline, or for several days after the latter is discontinued, can cause an increase in blood pressure.

Overdose

An overdose or accidental ingestion of the preparation  can cause a systemic side effect, which is manifested by nervousness, excessive sweating, headache, tremors, tachycardia, palpitations, ag. also possible cyanosis, nausea, fever, spasms, heart attack, pulmonary edema, respiratory distress and mental disturbances. the depressing effect on the central nervous system is manifested by such symptoms as hypothermia, bradycardia, excessive sweating, drowsiness, hypotensive shock, apnea, coma. symptomatic treatment. the risk of overdose increases in children, who are more vulnerable to adverse effects than adults.

Storage conditions

In a dark place in the original packaging at a temperature not exceeding 25 ° C. do not freeze!