xylometazoline hydrochloride

Triofan cold spray adults and children from 6 years 10 ml

What is Triofan Cold and when is it used?Triofan Cold is a local medicine for colds that reduces swelling of the nasal mucosa and reduces and liquefies the mucous nasal discharge. This makes it possible to breathe through the nose again. Triofan Cold is used to reduce swelling of the nasal mucosa and make breathing easier when you have a cold.On the advice of a doctor, pharmacist or druggist, Triofan Cold can also be used for inflammation of the nasal mucosa and paranasal sinuses as well as inflammation of the nasal passages caused by surgery. Triofan Cold for toddlers and infants may only be used on infants following specialist advice from a doctor, pharmacist or druggist. Triofan Cold is available in the form of drops and spray (guarantees precise dosing and good distribution).When should Triofan Cold not be used?If you have had an operation on the skull, your doctor must decide whether you can use Triofan Schnupfen. This restriction also applies to all other vasoconstrictor preparations that are used in the nose.Triofan Cold should not be used inHypersensitivity to the ingredients,dry nasal mucosa (rhinitis sicca),narrow-angle glaucoma.Neither the spray nor the adult drops may be used on children under 6 years of age.When should caution be exercised when using Triofan Colds?Triofan Cold should not be used for longer than 5-7 days without medical advice. Prolonged use may cause drug-induced swelling of the nasal mucosa, the symptoms of which are very similar to those of a cold.Triofan Schnupfen should be used with caution in patients with hypertension, cardiovascular disease, hyperthyroidism and diabetes mellitus.As with other cold remedies, temporary general side effects (such as sleep disorders, visual disturbances and dizziness) may occur when using Triofan Cold as a sign of increased sensitivity to one of the active ingredients.Inform your doctor, pharmacist or druggist if you suffer from heart disease (e.g. long QT syndrome). Patients suffering from long QT syndrome may experience severe cardiac arrhythmias when using Triofan Schnupfen.This medicine contains benzalkonium chloride and benzyl alcohol.1 drop for adults and older children and 1 drop for toddlers and infants contains 2.5 μg benzalkonium chloride and 75 μg benzyl alcohol.1 spray for adults and older children contains 9 μg benzalkonium chloride and 270 μg benzyl alcohol.1 spray for toddlers and infants contains 5 μg benzalkonium chloride and 150 μg benzyl alcohol.Benzalkonium chloride may cause irritation or swelling inside the nose, especially with prolonged use.Benzyl alcohol can cause allergic reactions.Inform your doctor, pharmacist or druggist if you suffer from other illnesses, have allergies or are taking or using other medicines externally (including those you have bought yourself!).Can Triofan Cold be used during pregnancy or while breastfeeding?Triofan Schnupfen should only be used during pregnancy or while breastfeeding after consulting a doctor.How do you use Triofan Cold?Unless otherwise prescribed by your doctor:Adults and children aged 6 years and over: 2-3 drops of nasal drops for adults and children or 1 spray of nasal spray for adults and children into each nostril 3-4 times daily.Children up to 6 years: 1-2 drops of nasal drops for toddlers and infants or 1 spray of nasal spray for toddlers and infants into each nostril 2-3 times daily.Infants: 1 drop of nasal drops for toddlers and infants or 1 spray of nasal spray for toddlers and infants in each nostril 1-2 times daily.Instructions for use of the microdosers (sprays)away  )Remove the protective cap. Before the first use, press the spray several times to activate the pump. The bottle is then ready for subsequent applications (a). The bottle should be held upright during use (b).Insert the spray opening into the nostril and press firmly once. Before releasing the pressure, pull the spray back.Dosing spray: Breathe gently through the nose during application to ensure good distribution of the spray mist.Metered spray for toddlers and infants: Apply to the child sitting upright (avoid use on a lying child).Replace the protective cap after each use.Follow the dosage instructions in the package leaflet or as prescribed by your doctor. Please consult your doctor if you have really used too much. If you think the medicine is too weak or too strong, talk to your doctor, pharmacist or druggist.What side effects can Triofan Cold have?The following side effects may occur when using Triofan Cold: itching or a temporary burning sensation in the nose or throat as well as local irritation and drying of the nasal mucosa, occasionally nausea, headache, nosebleeds or allergic reactions (skin rashes, rare anaphylactic reactions).If you notice any side effects, please contact your doctor, pharmacist or druggist. This applies in particular to any side effects not listed in this leaflet.What else should be considered?This medicine must only be used until the date which is stated on the carton with “EXP”.storage instructionsStore Triofan Cold at room temperature (15–25 °C) and out of reach of children.Further informationYour doctor, pharmacist or druggist can provide you with further information. These people have the detailed specialist information.What is contained in Triofan Cold?active ingredientsNasal drops for adults and children from 6 years contain 1 mg/ml xylometazoline hydrochloride and 10 mg/ml carbocisteine; 1 drop (= 0.025 ml) contains 25 μg xylometazoline hydrochloride and 250 μg carbocisteine.The metered spray for adults and children from 6 years contains 1 mg/ml xylometazoline hydrochloride and 10 mg/ml carbocisteine; 1 spray (= 0.09 ml) contains 90 μg xylometazoline hydrochloride and 900 μg carbocisteine.Nasal drops for infants and children up to 6 years contain 0.5 mg/ml xylometazoline hydrochloride and 5 mg/ml carbocisteine; 1 drop (= 0.025 ml) contains 12.5 μg xylometazoline hydrochloride and 125 μg carbocisteine.The metered spray for infants and children up to 6 years contains 0.5 mg/ml xylometazoline hydrochloride and 5 mg/ml carbocisteine; 1 spray (= 0.05 ml) contains 25 μg xylometazoline hydrochloride and 250 μg carbocisteine.excipientsDisodium hydrogen phosphate dihydrate, benzyl alcohol, sodium hydroxide, sodium chloride, disodium edetate, benzalkonium chloride, purified water.registration number46620, 46621 (Swissmedic).Where can you get Triofan Colds? What packs are available?In pharmacies and drugstores, without a doctor’s prescription:Metered spray for adults and children over 6 years: 10 ml bottle.Nasal drops for adults and children over 6 years: 10 ml bottle.Dosing spray for infants and children up to 6 years: 10 ml bottle.Nasal drops for infants and children up to 6 years: 10 ml bottle.marketing authorization holderVERFORA SA, 1752 Villars-sur-Glâne...

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