Chemical formula: C₁₆H₂₄N₂O Molecular mass: 260.375 g/mol PubChem compound: 4636
Oxymetazoline interacts in the following cases:
Caution is required in concomitant administration of oxymetazoline with tricyclic antidepressants, thyroxine, maprotiline, because they may enhance the hypertensive effect of oxymetazoline.
The safety of oxymetazoline during pregnancy has not been established, but is not thought to constitute a hazard during these periods.
The safety of oxymetazoline during lactation has not been established, but is not thought to constitute a hazard during these periods.
No adverse effects known.
Occasionally may cause local irritation and dryness of the mouth and throat.
Prolonged use may cause rebound congestion and rhinitis medicamentosa.
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