Description

🧾 What is it used for?

NOZESAL N/S from Austro Lab is a Saline Nasal Spray containing 0.65% Sodium Chloride (NaCl) in a sterile isotonic solution. It mimics the natural salt concentration of body fluids and is used for gentle nasal care.

It helps in:

• Nasal congestion relief (due to cold, allergies, sinusitis)

• Moisturizing dry nasal passages (from AC, pollution, or dry climate)

• Washing away allergens, dust, or irritants

• Supporting recovery from nasal infections

• Before/after nasal surgeries for cleaning

Safe for daily use, even in infants, children, and adults.

⚠️ Common Side Effects

Generally well-tolerated as it is non-medicated. However, in rare cases:

• Temporary burning or stinging sensation in the nose

• Mild nose irritation

• Sneezing after application

• Watery discharge for a short time

🚨 Serious Warnings & Precautions

There are no major warnings, but keep in mind:

• Do not share the spray with others to prevent infections

• Do not use if the solution is cloudy or past expiry

• Avoid forceful spraying in babies; use gentle pressure

• Stop use if severe irritation or allergic reaction occurs

🔄 Drug & Food Interactions

• No known drug interactions, as it is a non-medicated saline spray

• Can be used along with nasal medications – apply saline before medicated sprays for better absorption

👥 Cautionary Groups

• ✅ Safe for all age groups: including newborns, children, adults, and elderly

• ✅ Safe during pregnancy and breastfeeding

• ❌ Do not use contaminated nozzles – clean the tip after every use

✅ Tips for Safe Use

1. Blow your nose gently before spraying

2. Use upright or slightly tilted head position for best results

3. Spray 1–2 drops per nostril, as needed, up to several times daily

4. Clean the nozzle after every use

5. Keep away from direct sunlight or extreme heat

📌 When to Consult a Doctor Immediately

• Persistent nasal bleeding

• Severe burning or swelling inside the nose

• Allergic reaction: rash, difficulty breathing (very rare)

• If symptoms worsen despite regular use

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