Spray from the cold
Often, a cold used vasoconstrictor sprays and drops for children and adults, which contribute to the narrowing of blood vessels. This is necessary in order to ensure normal breathing through the nose.
Also often used are products that contain xylometazoline. One of the most popular among such is Galazolin, which is available in the form of drops and gel. But it should be remembered that the common cold spray has a specific feature, which consists in precise dosage and almost complete absence of side reactions. Such drugs are able to act for about 4 hours.
Sprays from a common cold for children
It is necessary to allocate a spray from the common cold which is assigned to children and does not carry any side effects. To a number of safe sprays containing xylometazoline are also Xymelin and Rhinonorm.
Oxymetazoline is also available as part of a drug called Navizin, which works great for the common cold for children. Spray Nazol, Fazin and Fervex will also help to cope with the infection and will not have side effects.
Navisin, in turn, is produced in the form of drops, both for adults and for children. During the use of this drug, you must carefully monitor the dosage, so that it is evenly distributed throughout the mucous membrane.
If to talk about Nazole-Advance, then in its composition there are elements that can reduce the feeling of dryness in the nasal cavity. Its action lasts about 10 hours. It should be remembered that the spray from the common cold, which includes oxymetazoline, is not allowed to be taken during pregnancy, and also to children under one year old.
If we talk about more modern preparations of vasoconstrictive action, then Feral and Tizin will treat them. The latter is only allowed for children over two years of age, but this spray for the common cold for pregnant women is contraindicated. Fatal can be taken for children over 7 years.
Sprays from the common cold for adults
A common remedy against nasal congestion is Naphthysine and Sanorin. The composition of these drugs is naphazoline. Their action is about 6 hours. They are considered the most inexpensive among vasoconstrictors. Sanorin can be found on the market in the form of drops, emulsions and spray. It also includes boric acid, eucalyptus oil and vaseline oil, with which the therapeutic effect is enhanced.
Moisturizers for the common cold for adults and children
These drugs can not be called medicinal, because they focus on improving the properties of the mucosa and provide a rapid departure of mucus. In this way, it is possible to accelerate the healing process during the treatment of the common cold with other drugs. These moisturizers can be easily prepared by yourself using sea salt or mineral water.
If a runny nose is accompanied by a strong mucus, it is not recommended to use medications that dry the mucous membrane. It is best to wash the nose with salted water or a special solution, which can be purchased at the pharmacy( Salin, Marimer, Aqua Maris and others).
Antibacterial remedy for the common cold
If the common cold is bacterial, then antibacterial drugs should be used. It can be a spray from the common cold called Fyusafyunzhin, Framitsetin, and Bioparox. These drugs are considered effective in fighting infection. Due to the spraying effect, their therapeutic particles are able to penetrate into the farthest regions of the nasal cavity, as well as into the paranasal sinuses. These drugs can have anti-inflammatory and antibacterial action and effectively fight bacteria. In addition, Fyuzafyunzhin, Framitsetin and Bioparoks are not contraindicated during breastfeeding, as they have a local effect and are not spread to the whole organism.