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    • CHILD MUCINEX STUFFY NOSE SPRY (Generic for AFRIN)

    • QTY 30
    • 0.05 %
    • SPRAY
    • Near  77381

OXYMETAZOLINE (OX ee me TAZ oh leen) treats a runny or stuffy nose. It may also be used to treat sinus congestion and pressure. It is often used for a short period of time. It works by decreasing swelling in the nose, making it easier to breathe. It belongs to a group of medications called decongestants.


CHILD MUCINEX STUFFY NOSE SPRY (Generic for AFRIN) Lifestyle Interactions

  • Chlorothiazide 250mg/5mL, Oral suspension

    Interaction: Alcohol
    Severity: Major
    Notes for Consumers: Do not drink alcohol while taking this medication. Drinking alcohol while taking this medication increases the risk for dangerously low blood pressure. Contact your care team right away if you experience dizziness, feeling faint or lightheaded, or blurry vision.
    Notes for Professionals: Advise patients to avoid alcohol while taking thiazide diuretics. Ingesting alcohol can increase the risk for orthostatic hypotension when taking a thiazide diuretic.

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