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Biomist 0.05% is a liquid nasal drop. The drug has the main ingredient Xylometazoline Hydrochloride, the content of 5mg/10ml is used to treat cases of stuffy nose, runny nose, sinusitis, acute rhinitis,... To better understand the use of Biomist, you can refer to Biomist. See the article below.
1. Indications and uses of Biomist 0.05%
Indications of the drug Biomist :
Support loading secretions when damaged sinus area. Support in the treatment of congestion of the nasopharyngeal mucosa. Relief of symptoms of nasal congestion, runny nose and congestion in cases of acute or chronic rhinitis, sinusitis, colds, colds or allergies of the upper respiratory tract. Biomist drug use:
The main ingredient of Biomist is Xylometazoline, which belongs to the group of arylalkyl imidazoline. Xylometazoline nasal drops have vasoconstrictor and anti-congestive effects in the nasal mucosa and pharynx. The active ingredient acts quickly within minutes and lasts for hours. Active ingredient Xylometazoline is well tolerated, even when the mucosa is susceptible, the drug does not interfere with epithelial function.
2. Dosage and how to use Biomist 0.05%
For children from 3 months to under 2 years old: Instill 1 drop in each nostril 1 time x 2 times/day. No more than 2 times/day. Consult your doctor before use. For children from 2 years old to 12 years old: Put 1-2 drops in each nostril x 03 times/day. No more than 3 times/24 hours. For children over 12 years old and adults: Put 2-4 drops in each nostril x 2-3 times/day. Do not use nasal drops for more than 3 days and maximum use time is 5 days.
3. Contraindications to Biomist 0.05%
Patient has an allergic reaction to any of the ingredients. People with angle-closure glaucoma. Do not use for children under 3 months old. Do not use for people with a history of allergy to Adrenergic drugs. Do not use in patients taking tricyclic antidepressants.
4. Notes when using Biomist 0.05%
Pay attention when using the drug for patients with hyperthyroidism, cardiovascular disease, hypertension, arteriosclerosis, prostate enlargement, diabetes, who are taking monoamine oxidase inhibitors. The drug should not be used continuously and several times a day to avoid re-congestion. When taking the drug continuously for 3 days, up to 5 days without improvement, need to stop taking the drug and see a doctor. Pregnant women: Currently, there are no studies on the effects of the drug on the fetus, so it is only used for pregnant women when absolutely necessary. Lactation: It is not known whether Xylometazolin is excreted in breast milk, so it should be considered when used for this subject.
5. Overdose or forgotten dose of Biomist and treatment
Overdose: Biomist: If you accidentally overdose on Biomist, you need to stop taking it, and immediately notify your doctor or pharmacist when you have unusual symptoms. Family members need to bring medical records, all prescriptions/potions that have been used and are being used so that doctors can quickly diagnose and treat promptly. Missed dose: Usually Biomist may be administered 1-2 hours apart from the intended prescription. So if you have missed a dose, drop the dose as soon as you remember. Biomist 0.05% is a drug that works to treat respiratory diseases such as rhinitis, sinusitis, nasal congestion, ... However, to ensure safe drug use, correct indications and dosage, patients need to use it. as directed by the doctor. If you have any questions about the use or side effects of the drug, please consult your doctor / pharmacist for advice.
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