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Phenylephrine Hydrochloride Nasal Spray

Categories: Over the Counter Medication

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Phenylephrine Hydrochloride Nasal Spray is a decongestant primarily used to relieve nasal congestion associated with colds, allergies, or sinus infections. While it is not directly indicated for treating coughs, it can indirectly alleviate certain types of coughs caused by postnasal drip or nasal congestion.

Limit use to 3 days to avoid rebound congestion (rhinitis medicamentosa), a condition where nasal congestion worsens due to overuse of decongestant sprays.

Phenylephrine and oxymetazoline should not be taken together.

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AI generated Summary: Based on the single review provided, Phenylephrine Hydrochloride Nasal Spray appears to be an effective treatment for rhinorrhea (runny nose). The reviewer, Dr. Curbside, gives it a rating of 5 out of 5, stating that the nasal spray is an effective decongestant that can help alleviate coughs caused by postnasal drip or throat irritation from mucus.

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Dr. Curbside

  • January 29, 2025

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