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Nose blockage

2020-08-27 05:09:03
Having constant nose blockage for the past 2 months,using otrivin almost daily..As long as otrivin effect is there I am ok but after that again alternatively nose blockage happening. I can smell,have dry nose, don't have sore throat.Fearing to Go and see an ENT specialist in this Covid19 time.Please suggest some remedies..
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Otrivin should only be used for short periods, prolonged use might cause RHINITIS MEDICAMENTOSA. Proper history is required to diagnose your condition.
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Avoid any known allergens.
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Nasoclear saline nasal drops can be used whenever you have thick nasal secretions.

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