Equate (OXYMETAZOLINE HCL)
Equate (OXYMETAZOLINE HCL) is one of 8,063 medications in the MedPlain dataset. Key details — Brand name: Equate; Generic name: OXYMETAZOLINE HCL; Manufacturer: Walmart Inc.
| Brand name | Equate |
|---|---|
| Generic name | OXYMETAZOLINE HCL |
| Manufacturer | Walmart Inc |
| Used for | Uses temporarily relieves nasal congestion due to a cold, hay fever, or other upper respiratory allergies sinus congestion and pressure |
| Dosage | Directions Remove protective cap. Before using for the first time, prime the pump by firmly depressing its rim several times. Hold container with thumb at base and nozzle between first and second fingers. Without tilting your head, insert nozzle into nostril. Fully depress rim with a firm, even stroke and inhale deeply. adults & children 6 yrs. & older (with adult supervision): 2 or 3 sprays in each nostril, not more often than every 10 to 12 hours. Do not exceed 2 doses in 24 hours. children 2 |
| Warnings | Warnings For external use only; avoid contact with eyes. Do not use by mouth in nostrils on wounds or damaged skin with tight bandages Ask a doctor before use if you have heart disease high blood pressure thyroid disease diabetes trouble urinating due to enlarged prostate gland When using this product, do not do not exceed recommended dosage do not use this product for more than 3 days. Use only as directed. Frequent or prolonged use may cause nasal congestion to recur or worsen temporary discom |
| Active ingredient(s) | Active ingredients Oxymetazoline HCL..........................0.05% |
| Route | NASAL |
| Official label | https://dailymed.nlm.nih.gov/dailymed/drugInfo.cfm?setid=020942b1-59d4-a19d-e063-6394a90a5d87 |