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Acatar uses

is a decongestant, used to relieve nasal and sinus congestion due to colds, allergies, and hay fever. Ophthalmic- Relieving redness in the eye.

Acatar indications

Acatar is a decongestant, used to relieve nasal and sinus congestion due to colds, allergies, and hay fever. Ophthalmic- Relieving redness in the eye. 

Acatar contraindication

Contraindicated in patients with increased eye pressure, raised thyroid hormone level, heart disease (including angina), increase in blood pressure, advanced arteriosclerosis conditions, children <6 year, allergy to the drug.

Acatar dosage

Adult: Nasal congestion- As 0.05% solution: Spray 1-3 doses into each nostril twice daily.

Acatar usage

It comes as a solution (liquid) to spray into the nose.

Acatar precautions

Caution should be exercised in patients with history of high blood pressure, increase in eye pressure, diabetes, difficulty urinating due to an enlarged prostate gland, or thyroid or heart disease, or pregnancy.
Do not use this nasal spray for longer than 3 to 5 days.

Acatar side effects

Local- Stinging or burning, sneezing, increased congestion after stopping use, damage to inner lining of the nose, loss of ability to smell, throat irritation.
Heart- Increase in heart rate.
Central Nervous System- Dizziness, headache, drowsiness.
Skin- Rash

Acatar warning

Avoid excess dosage.

Acatar storage conditions

Keep Acatar in an airtight container and out of reach of children. Store it at room temperature and away from excess heat, light, and moisture.

Select the most affordable brand or generic drug


StrengthQuantityPrice, USDCountry
0 .05%30 ml$16.52Barbados, Canada, NZ, UK
0 .05%90 ml$32.19Barbados, Canada, NZ, UK
mg15 $14.00Australia, Canada, India, Mauritius, NZ, Singapore, Turkey, UK, USA
0 .25mg10 ml$0.36
0 .25 mg x 1 mL x 10ml $0.43
Nasivion Paed 0.25mg x 1mL N-DPS / 10ml $0.54
NASIVION PAED nasal drops 0.25 mg x 1 mL x 10ml $0.57Merck
Nasivion Paed Nasal 10 ml Drop $0.07
0 .5 % w/v x 10ml $0.35
Otrivin-O 0.5% w/v SOLN / 10ml $0.35
OTRIVIN-O nasal spray 0.05 % w/v x 10ml $0.57Novartis India
Nasal decongestant 0.05% spray $0.03
CVS Pharmacy nasal spray 0.05% $0.22
Neo-synephrine 12 hour spray $0.28
Oxymetazoline 0.05% spray $0.38
Nasal decongestant 0.05% spray $0.03
CVS Pharmacy nasal spray 0.05% $0.22
Neo-synephrine 12 hour spray $0.28
Oxymetazoline 0.05% spray $0.38
Sinarest 100 ml Syrup $0.03
SINAREST Drops / 1mg - 125mg - 15mg per 1ml (15ml units) $0.42Centaur Laboratories
Sinarest Ccf Tablet $0.06Centaur Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd
0 .05%10 ml$0.35
XYNOSE 0.05% LIQUID 1 bottle(s) (10 ML liquid each) $0.34Zydus Cadila
Xynose 0.05% w/v Nasal Drops $0.34Zydus Cadila
0 .05 % x 10ml $0.35
Xynose 0.05% LIQD / 10ml $0.35
XYNOSE nasal drops 0.05 % x 10ml $0.35Zydus (Liva)
Xynose Nasal 10 ml Drop $0.35
XYNOSE DROP 1 packet(s) (10 ML drop each) $0.41Zydus Cadila
Xynose NA Nasal Drops $0.41Zydus Cadila
0 .03%5 ml$0.31
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References

  1. "Oxymetazoline". https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/co... (accessed August 28, 2018).
  2. "Oxymetazoline". http://www.drugbank.ca/drugs/DB0093... (accessed August 28, 2018).
  3. "8vln5b44zy: the unique ingredient identifier (unii) is an alphanumeric substance identifier from the joint fda/usp substance registration system (srs).". https://www.fda.gov/ForIndustry/Dat... (accessed August 28, 2018).

Acatar - Frequently asked Questions

Can Acatar be stopped immediately or do I have to stop the consumption gradually to ween off?

In some cases, it always advisable to stop the intake of some medicines gradually because of the rebound effect of the medicine.

It's wise to get in touch with your doctor as a professional advice is needed in this case regarding your health, medications and further recommendation to give you a stable health condition.

Can Acatar be taken or consumed while pregnant?

Please visit your doctor for a recommendation as such case requires special attention.

Can Acatar be taken for nursing mothers or during breastfeeding?

Kindly explain your state and condition to your doctor and seek medical advice from an expert.

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Reviews

Following the study conducted by gmedication.com on Acatar, the result is highlighted below. However, it must be clearly stated that the survey and result is based solely on the perception and impression of visitors and users of the website as well as consumers of Acatar. We, therefore, urge readers not to base their medical judgment strictly on the result of this study but on test/diagnosis duly conducted by a certified medical practitioners or physician.

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Does the Acatar Have Any Side Effects?
Based on the survey report from users of gmedication.com, about No side effects number of people suffered some side effect after consumption of Acatar. All drugs have a portion of undesirable side effects. These effects could be irritations too insignificant for the patient to even notice. However, the side effects of drugs may be determined by several factors like severity of disease and conditions associated with individual patients. However, one of the biggest factors is the dosage consumed. The higher the quantity taken by an individual, the greater the healing effect and the corresponding side effect. All patients have their different intensity of side effects. Ensure you consult your health care provider immediately you notice an unusual side effect affect the consumption of Acatar.
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Three patients reported age

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The information was verified by Dr. Vishal Pawar, MD Pharmacology