Cosa significa decongestionanti?
Cosa significa decongestionanti?
Cosa sono i Farmaci Decongestionanti? Quando si parla di farmaci decongestionanti, generalmente, ci si riferisce a tutti quei principi attivi impiegati in medicina per contrastare la congestione nasale.
Cosa fa un decongestionante nasale?
Un decongestionante nasale è un farmaco che ha la capacità di ridurre la congestione nasale. La congestione della mucosa nasale può essere dovuta ad una dilatazione della rete dei vasi sanguigni a livello nasale.
How do decongestants work to relieve congestion?
- Decongestants work by causing blood vessels to constrict. This helps relieve congestion caused by the dilation of blood vessels in the nasal passages. Phenylephrine and phenylpropanolamine are two common forms of these drugs. These over-the-counter drugs can bring temporary relief from congestion.
What is the best over-the-counter medicine for congestion?
- This helps relieve congestion caused by the dilation of blood vessels in the nasal passages. Phenylephrine and phenylpropanolamine are two common forms of these drugs. These over-the-counter drugs can bring temporary relief from congestion.
What is the best nasal decongestant for runny nose?
- Intranasal corticosteroids can also be used as decongestants and antihistamines can be used to alleviate runny nose, nasal itch, and sneezing. Topical decongestants on topical application as dilute solution (0.05–0.1%) produce local vasoconstriction.
What are the active ingredients in nasal decongestants?
- Active ingredients used in OTC nasal decongestants include: oxymetazoline nasal (Afrin, Dristan 12-Hour Nasal Spray) phenylephrine nasal (Neo-Synephrine) phenylephrine oral (Sudafed PE, Triaminic Multi-Symptom Fever and Cold) pseudoephedrine (Sudafed)
