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What is the treatment for afrin (oxymetazoline) overdose?
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Stop Afrin (oxymetazoline): First, stop afrin, then tapered steroids, and prescription nasal spray, oral decongestants if cardiac status allows, sometimes saline drops or spray.
Answered 12/27/2019
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