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Pitosan uses

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

Pitosan indications

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

Pitosan 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.

Pitosan dosage

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

Pitosan usage

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

Pitosan 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.

Pitosan 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

Pitosan warning

Avoid excess dosage.

Pitosan storage conditions

Keep Pitosan 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%90 ml$35.40Barbados, Canada, NZ, UK
mg15 $14.00Australia, Canada, India, Mauritius, NZ, Singapore, Turkey, UK
NoStrengthProvided30 ml$11.49Canada, Mauritius, 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
Pv nasal spray 0.05% $0.03
Dristan cold multi-symp tablet $0.23
Dristan long lasting mist $0.32
Drixoral cold & allergy tablet sa $0.40
Pv nasal spray 0.05% $0.03
Dristan cold multi-symp tablet $0.23
Dristan long lasting mist $0.32
Drixoral cold & allergy tablet sa $0.40
Sinarest 15 ml Drop $0.03
Sinarest 60 ml Syrup $0.04
SINAREST ORAL DROPS 1 packet(s) (15 ML oral drops each) $0.75Centaur 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

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  2. "Oxymetazoline". http://www.drugbank.ca/drugs/DB0093... (accessed August 28, 2018).
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Pitosan - Frequently asked Questions

Can Pitosan 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 Pitosan be taken or consumed while pregnant?

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

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