This medication is used for temporary relief of congestion in the nose caused by various conditions including the common cold, sinusitis, hay fever, and allergies. It works by narrowing the blood vessels in the nose area, reducing swelling and congestion.

Active Ingredients: Capsicum Annuum 3X (Capsaicin), Eucalyptus Globulus (2X) (Eucalyptol). Inactive Ingredients: Ascorbic Acid (Crystallized Vitamin C), Purified Water, Rosemary Extract, Sea Salt, Vegetable Glycerin.

Saline nasal sprays moisturize your nasal passages and loosen up any hardened mucus in the nose. These simple, over-the-counter sprays provide temporary relief from an irritated nasal lining. They're useful in the winter when you're susceptible to colds and a dry nose.

Corticosteroid nasal sprays such as Flonase and Nasacort are the best source for treatment because they help reduce swelling in the nasal passages. It's best to keep the nasal passages clear because nasal congestion can block the drainage of your middle ear space, causing an ear infection.

Saline nasal spray is safe to use often or longer term. Still, do not use any type of nasal spray long-term without your medical provider's approval. Some nasal sprays can lead to complications when overused. Overuse of steroid nasal spray can thin the tissues of the nose and lead to more frequent nosebleeds.

Overall, nasal sprays are an effective way to relieve nasal congestion from allergies and colds, but frequency of use can vary. Your best bet is to ask your doctor or pharmacist about the best over-the-counter or prescription nasal spray to treat the symptoms you are experiencing.

What are some other side effects of Sinus Nasal Spray?

• Nose irritation.
• Sneezing.
• Burning or stinging.
• Runny nose.

Sudafed Sinus and Nasal Decongestant contains the active ingredient Pseudoephedrine hydrochloride. Pseudoephedrine hydrochloride belongs to a group of medicines called sympathomimetic decongestants.

"Once your blood vessels come to expect the vasoconstriction provided by the spray, it has this paradoxical effect where, as the medication wears off, the blood vessels react by swelling back up - causing what's called rebound' congestion." Dr.

They can flush out stuffy airways. Cut the cord. Don't use a spray more than once every 12 hours, or longer than 3 days.

While saline nasal sprays can be used regularly without issues, decongestant nasal sprays should not be used for more than three days. If used more often, you're likely to deal with more congestion once you stop taking it than when you first started the medication.

They can flush out stuffy airways. Cut the cord. Don't use a spray more than once every 12 hours, or longer than 3 days.

Saline nasal spray is safe to use often or longer term. Still, do not use any type of nasal spray long-term without your medical provider's approval. Some nasal sprays can lead to complications when overused. Overuse of steroid nasal spray can thin the tissues of the nose and lead to more frequent nosebleeds.

As mentioned earlier, you should only take oral decongestants for up to 7 days. After this point, you should speak with a healthcare provider to make sure it's OK for you to continue taking them. Remember, medications like Sudafed can raise your blood pressure and heart rate after only a few doses.

PSEUDOEPHEDRINE. This nasal decongestant is found in the original formula of SUDAFED®, now found at the pharmacy or service counter. To better insure that medications containing pseudoephedrine are not used to illegally make methamphetamine, all products containing this ingredient are federally regulated.

The more you continue to use nasal sprays, the worse your symptoms could get. Rhinitis medicamentosa is a type of nasal congestion resulting from overusing nasal sprays. It may cause an itchy, stuffy or runny nose.