Sinus Decongestant Tablets- 20 Questions Answered

I need to know what decongestant to purchase. I'm from The USA and we will live here for about a year. Our belongings are on their way here but prior to them getting here what can I use for excess phlegm and stuffiness. In USA we utilized mucinex, mucinex D and mucinex DM. What would be comperable here.

Asked for Female, 25 Years 338 Views v

Dr. Sushma ShahGeneral Physician | Vadodara

HELLO, AMRODIL PLUS ONE TEASPOON FUL THREE TIMES A DAY OR MUCINEX DM ONE TEASPOON FUL THREE TIMES A DAY. ADJUST ACCORDING TO DUTY HOURS AS IT CAUSES DROWSINESS. FOR NASAL DECONGESTANT TABLET MONTUK ... Read More

I have a sinus problem. i'm not able to breadth due to stuffy nose. would you please suggest me a tablet with no side effect..less power yet effective..i am using nasal decongestant but i have herd that they should not be used for long time. help me

Asked for Female, 23 Years 90 Views v

Dr. Vinay S BhatENT/ Otorhinolaryngologist | Bangalore

Chronic nasal obstruction needs to be evaluated in detail by clinical examination and sometimes using diagnostic nasal endoscopy and CT scan of paranasal sinuses. Treatment depends on identification o ... Read More

Are there any natural nose decongestant to use during cold weather that can be used daily without any side effects or without making a habit. Currently I am using xylomist 0.1%, people suggested me that it can make me habitual for it. It was earlier prescribed by an ENT during sinus infection, and was told to use occationally if nose it too much st

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Dr. Ashwani GargGeneral Physician | Bangalore

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Jal netti with saline water Boost your immunity. Take 2000mg of vitamin c per day ... Read More

Struggling for 2 days. Taking self medication (paracetamol and decongestant tablet) and applying Vicks vapourub since last night but sinus pain is still there with cold nose and slight cough. What should I take?

Asked for Male, 25 Years 120 Views v

Dr. Swathi S AithalFamily and Community Medicine Specialist | Bangalore

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Hello... You can continue paracetamol till fever or pain subsides...continue to take decongestant till a week...you need to take steam atleast thrice a day...drink lots of water...consult a physician ... Read More

Dear sir/Madam,kindly suggest safe & effective decongestant that can be used daily for blocked nose other than steroid spray,I am suffering from allergy rhinitis and taking montek lc 1 tablet daily.

Asked for Male, 38 Years 132 Views v

Dr. Shreya MahendraENT, Head and Neck Surgeon | Hyderabad

Steroid spray is good enough along with montek lc and can be used for a long duration safely. Avoid use of decongestant drops. Not safe for a long time use. ... Read More

Iv been using a decongestant to keep my nose unblocked for a very long time which I know is not recommended, however I was fobbed off by a Doctor who failed to help me. I keep it unblocked because I get severe migraines due to the sinus pressure and I am not one of those people who can sleep with a blocked nose. I want to stop using it as it's dama

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Asked for Male, 28 Years 90 Views v

Dr. Vinay S BhatENT/ Otorhinolaryngologist | Bangalore

You seem to be suffering from consequence of long-term decongestant use known as rhinitis medicamentosa. Usually it can be managed medically by a course of oral steroids followed by intranasal steroid ... Read More

Hi doctor, I have sinus problem from past 3 years. Due to sinus pressure I get right ear pain and one side headache, I use nasal decongestant like Xylomist 0.1%. Suggest me some medicine to get rid of this.

Asked for Male, 27 Years 652 Views v

Dr. Harisha N LGeneral Physician | Bangalore

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Hi we can't prescribe any medicine here online...kindly consult ent specialist they will examine and evaluate you and do the needful ... Read More

Hello, I am in the phase of early pregnancy. In winter my nostrils will be blocked mostly at night and sometimes in the day also. Due sinus allergy I get sneezing and hence nostrils get blocked. Always I used to spray otrivin once on such days , that would relieve me instantly. But during pregnancy Otrivin is not safe I heard. Im feeling kinda a

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Asked for Female, 34 Years 191 Views v

Dr. Priyanka HardikarEar-Nose-Throat (ENT) Specialist | Mumbai

Hi..In this state of pregnancy, saline nasal spray is the safest for you. You can take some steam inhalation by putting vicks/ solvin vapocaps inside the water. That will relieve the blocked nose. Do ... Read More

My son having nsl decongestant foralmost a week and now he has fever and cough and he couldnt sleep well

Asked for Male, 1 Years 84 Views v

Dr. Poonam M SambhajiPediatrician | North Goa

Hi please read my article it may help you..."Common Cold: Its Very Common, Don't Panic" by Dr. Poonam.M. Sambhaji - https://www.practo.com/healthfeed/common-cold-its-very-common-don-t-panic-8682/post ... Read More

I am plan on using the above for an upcoming flight to avoid Barosinusitus even though I have recently had Balloon Sinuplasty I plan to use this as a one off measure eg 60mg etc I am currently taking Fluoxetine and Propanolol Will this be ok as a one off approach to ensure sinuses are open?

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Dr. Manoj KumarGeneral Physician | Dehradun

Need few more details Kindly consult ... Read More

Hi.. could someone suggest me a safe decongestant to relieve the sinus pressure i am feeling in head since last 4,5 days. It all started when i washed my hair in cold water. Since then i am having so much pain when i bend over or turn my head to one side. Please help. I am having deviated septum and nasal polyps

Asked for Male, 30 Years 174 Views v

Dr. Ujjyani Sengupta PawarGeneral Physician | Mumbai

Can help you with the next course of action and treatment plan. Would like to discuss in details. Kindly consult via whatsapp on nine zero two nine six zero zero four seven zero. ... Read More

Is there sinus arrhythmia and sinus tachycardia are the same or different?.........................

Asked for Male, 25 Years 401 Views v

Dr. Nikhila PachaniCardiologist | Rajkot

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Heart rate and rhythm changing with breath or respiratory movement is called sinus Arrythmia. Sinus tachycardia is when heart rate is more than hundred beats per minute, due to any of the reasons like ... Read More

Suggest best medicine or tablet for sinus headache.. Or any other home treatment.. I am suffering from sinus headache

Asked for Male, 26 Years 1644 Views v

Dr. Sushma ShahGeneral Physician | Vadodara

Hello, CONSULT AN ENT SPECIALIST/ genera PHYSICIAN MD. It's an free open side strictly instruted not to give any prescription , OTHER WISE they punished so unable to give the name of tab. Till you c ... Read More

Im suffering from sinud for over 1 year I've tried tablets and counsellings But in vain! Im getting sinus once in a week Please suggest me some useful thoughts to get rid of sinus permanently! Thank you!

Asked for Male, 20 Years 73 Views v

Dr. Vinay S BhatENT/ Otorhinolaryngologist | Bangalore

Diagnosis of so called sinus or chronic rhinosinusitis needs to be confirmed by diagnostic nasal endoscopy and CT SCAN of the paranasal sinuses. Once it is confirmed it can be treated either by medica ... Read More

My father is suffering from sinus related problem for the past 3 months. After putting him on many antibiotics & nasal decongestant now doctor is saying to perform a endoscopic sinus surgery on him.i just want to know how much will b d total cost for sinus surgery in mumbai.how much basically the ENT and the respective hospital charges to patie

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Asked for Male, 51 Years 252 Views v

Dr. Chethan R SGeneral Physician | Bangalore

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Hi....., endoscopic sinus surgery is the most common surgical method to treat chronic sinus infections ...The cost of procedure will entirely depends upon the hospital setup... Your recovery time dep ... Read More

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I have a sinus problem. i'm not able to breadth due to stuffy nose. would you please suggest me a tablet with no side effect..less power yet effective..i am using nasal decongestant but i have herd that they should not be used for long time. help me

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Struggling for 2 days. Taking self medication (paracetamol and decongestant tablet) and applying Vicks vapourub since last night but sinus pain is still there with cold nose and slight cough. What should I take?

Dear sir/Madam,kindly suggest safe & effective decongestant that can be used daily for blocked nose other than steroid spray,I am suffering from allergy rhinitis and taking montek lc 1 tablet daily.

Hi doctor, I have sinus problem from past 3 years. Due to sinus pressure I get right ear pain and one side headache, I use nasal decongestant like Xylomist 0.1%. Suggest me some medicine to get rid of this.

My son having nsl decongestant foralmost a week and now he has fever and cough and he couldnt sleep well

I am plan on using the above for an upcoming flight to avoid Barosinusitus even though I have recently had Balloon Sinuplasty I plan to use this as a one off measure eg 60mg etc I am currently taking Fluoxetine and Propanolol Will this be ok as a one off approach to ensure sinuses are open?

Is there sinus arrhythmia and sinus tachycardia are the same or different?.........................

Suggest best medicine or tablet for sinus headache.. Or any other home treatment.. I am suffering from sinus headache

Im suffering from sinud for over 1 year I've tried tablets and counsellings But in vain! Im getting sinus once in a week Please suggest me some useful thoughts to get rid of sinus permanently! Thank you!

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