Oxolinic Nasal Ointment (Oxoline) 0.25%, 10 g

  • $5.00
Sku: 38cd7a206c19
Ingredient: Oxolinic Acid

What is Oxolinic Nasal Ointment 0.25%?

Oxolinic Nasal Ointment 0.25% is a topical antiviral treatment used in dermatology for the prevention and treatment of certain viral infections. It is commonly applied to the nasal mucosa to prevent influenza and to treat viral rhinitis. This ointment is designed for local use and is especially useful during periods of increased viral activity.


How Should Oxolinic Nasal Ointment 0.25% Be Used?

For Flu Prevention

To prevent influenza, apply a strip of the ointment (3 to 5 mm) to the nasal mucosa 2 to 3 times daily. This regimen should be followed during peak flu seasons or when in close contact with individuals who have the flu. The application period typically lasts for 25 days during an epidemic.


For Treating Viral Rhinitis

For the treatment of viral rhinitis, apply a strip of the ointment (3 to 5 mm) to the nasal mucosa 2 to 3 times daily for 3 to 4 days.


What Should You Know Before Using Oxolinic Nasal Ointment?

Contraindications

Do not use Oxolinic Nasal Ointment if you are allergic to oxolin (dioxotetrahydroxytetrahydronaphthalene) or any of the other ingredients, such as liquid paraffin and petroleum jelly. Additionally, it is not recommended for use during pregnancy and breastfeeding unless the potential benefits outweigh the risks. Children under 2 years old should not use this ointment.


Potential Side Effects

In rare cases, users might notice a blue discoloration of the nasal mucosa. Other possible side effects, with unknown frequency, include a temporary burning sensation in the nasal mucosa or runny nose. If you experience any adverse effects, including those not listed here, consult a healthcare professional immediately.


How Long Can Oxolinic Nasal Ointment 0.25% Be Used?

Duration of Use

  • For Flu Prevention: Use daily for up to 25 days during flu season.
  • For Viral Rhinitis: Use daily for 3 to 4 days.


Are There Any Special Precautions While Using Oxolinic Nasal Ointment?

  • Pregnancy and Breastfeeding: Use only if absolutely necessary and after consulting with a healthcare provider.
  • Children: Caution is advised when using this ointment in children under 2 years of age.
  • Driving and Operating Machinery: The use of Oxolinic Nasal Ointment does not affect your ability to drive or operate machinery.


Storage Instructions

Store Oxolinic Nasal Ointment at a temperature not exceeding 10°C (50°F). Keep it out of reach of children and do not use it after the expiration date, which is 2 years from the manufacturing date.

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