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Afrin allergy
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A 36-year old asked:
Is afrin (oxymetazoline) allergy ok for kids?
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A 57-year old asked:
Any helpful ideas for how to more comfortably wean down from chronic afrin (oxymetazoline) during allergy season? The rebound rhinitis is tough!
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A 30-year old female asked:
Chronic post nasal drip=can't sleep even on incline! rare eustachian draining. Manage reflux, no allergies. Afrin works but anything better long term?
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A 46-year old female asked:
Allergy tested (none) daytime clear. Night stuffy , afrin (oxymetazoline) works wonderful. Does this mean no or slight deviated septum? The fact that afrin (oxymetazoline) helps lots
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A 36-year old male asked:
If I use afrin nasal spray as needed for nasal allergies for 3 days in a row, how long do I have to wait before it is ok to use afrin again?
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A 30-year old female asked:
I took Sudafed, Flonase and Afrin (oxymetazoline) but getting no relief for allergy congestion, can I take Claritin on top of the other meds?
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A 33-year old female asked:
Can i take zyrtec (cetirizine) together with nose spray containing oxymetazoline hci ? Not sure if i can take the 2 together while they both say for allergies
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A 31-year old asked:
Is there still oxymetazoline in dristan?
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A 36-year old asked:
Should I use expired afrin (oxymetazoline)?
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A 48-year old female asked:
Can daily use of Afrin cause raynauds?
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A 39-year old asked:
Can a pregnant woman take afrin (oxymetazoline)?
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A 36-year old asked:
Can I use afrin (oxymetazoline) and sudafed together?
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A 35-year old asked:
What is the treatment for afrin (oxymetazoline) overdose?
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A 36-year old asked:
Aside from afrin, what are other effective nasal decongestants?
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A 26-year old female asked:
Can i have an endoscopy just with lydocaine spray and afrin (oxymetazoline)?
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A 25-year old male asked:
I took Claritin at 1 pm yesterday, afrin around 11 pm tonight, its now 3:21 am, can I take Vicks NyQuil max right now?
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A 26-year old female asked:
Is afrin (oxymetazoline) safe to use in the second trimester? I've used it atleast twice a day for the last two weeks? Is the baby ok?
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A member asked:
My 3 y.o. son had tonsil/adnoid surgery today and was given generic afrin (oxymetazoline)...he ingested some while given this. Is this harmful?
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A 43-year old male asked:
I use Afrin (oxymetazoline) to get rid of my congestion. It works really well. Are there any alternatives I should consider? I need something I can use more often.
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A 33-year old female asked:
Im 33years old .My nasals (oxymetazoline) get blocked every 3-4 hours every day i face dis problem since 12 years. I tried lots of treatments but no cures please advice?
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A 29-year old female asked:
My nose is terribly stuffy. I've used afrin (oxymetazoline) and Vicks for the allotted time but I am miserable! is there anything else i can do? How long is afrin (oxymetazoline) ok?
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A 46-year old asked:
Can expired afrin (oxymetazoline) still be used?
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A 48-year old asked:
What can I do if i overdosed on afrin (oxymetazoline)?
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A 26-year old female asked:
Would oxymetazoline HCl show on tox screen?
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A 39-year old asked:
What are the side effects of oxymetazoline hydrochloride?
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A 37-year old asked:
Is afrin (oxymetazoline) safe in pregnancy?
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A 43-year old asked:
Can afrin be used after nasonex (mometasone)?
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A 45-year old asked:
What is the treatment for oxymetazoline overdose?
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A 43-year old asked:
Can you become addicted to afrin (oxymetazoline)?
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A 22-year old female asked:
Can I take Afrin (oxymetazoline) and Flonase together?
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