Leaflet NILEFRIN 5% ophthalmic drops solution

Product code:: W42636001
Quantity:: 1
Indicated for:: nasal congestion; rhinitis
Route of administration:: ophthalmic
Substance:: phenylephrine (adrenergic decongestant)
ATC: S01FB01 — Sensory organs | Mydriatics and cycloplegics | Sympathomimetics excl. antiglaucoma preparations

Precautions:

Dizziness / vertigo

This medicine may cause dizziness or vertigo.

Glaucoma warning

Use caution if you have glaucoma or increased eye pressure.

Cardiac risk / QT prolongation / arrhythmias

This medicine may increase the risk of heart rhythm disturbances.

Phenylephrine is a medication used to relieve nasal congestion associated with colds, flu, or allergies. It is a decongestant that works by constricting blood vessels in the nasal mucosa, reducing inflammation and congestion.

The medication is available in the form of tablets, nasal sprays, or solutions and should be used as directed by your doctor or the manufacturer. It is important not to exceed the recommended dose to avoid adverse effects.

Side effects may include increased blood pressure, dizziness, insomnia, or palpitations. In rare cases, severe allergic reactions may occur, requiring immediate medical attention.

Patients with high blood pressure, heart disease, or other chronic conditions should consult their doctor before using phenylephrine.

General data about NILEFRIN 5%

Substance:: phenylephrine
Date of latest medicines list:: 01-07-2013
Product code:: W42636001
Concentration:: 5%
Pharmaceutical form:: ophthalmic drops solution
Quantity:: 1
Product type:: Generic medicine
Prescription status:: P-RF — Medicines dispensed with a medical prescription that is retained by the pharmacy and cannot be renewed.

Pharmaceutical forms available for phenylephrine

Concentrations available for phenylephrine

0.1mg/ml
100mcg/ml
100mg/ml
10mg/ml
2.5mg/ml
5%
50mcg/ml
5mg/ml