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Oxymetazoline and Xylometazoline.

2021-09-24 05:00:17
Can I take Oxymetazoline in place of Xylometazoline for my sinus allergy ? Is it same medicine?
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Both can be used but these are not the meds for allergy

Answered2021-09-24 12:38:57

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You can use one of them ... but not more thn 7 days

Answered2021-09-24 05:16:37

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They are both almost identical in their properties.

Answered2021-09-24 05:03:57

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