Apisal is a nasal spray designed to relieve nasal congestion and moisturize the nasal mucosal membranes. It contains sodium chloride in a balanced physiological solution, making it safe for use in newborns from the first day of life. This product is particularly effective for alleviating symptoms associated with stuffy noses due to colds, allergies, or other respiratory conditions.
Composition
- Active Ingredient: Sodium Chloride (9 mg/ml)
- Formulation: Isotonic saline solution
Indications
Apisal is indicated for:
- Nasal Congestion Relief: Helps clear nasal passages and reduce stuffiness.
- Moisturization: Keeps nasal mucosal membranes hydrated, which can be beneficial in dry environments or during illness.
- Dry Eyes Relief: Can also be used as an emollient and tear substitute for dry eyes.
Dosage and Administration
- For Nasal Use:
- Administer 1 to 2 sprays into each nostril as needed.
- It can be used several times a day depending on the severity of symptoms.
- For Eye Use:
- Apply as directed by a healthcare professional or according to package instructions.
Common Side Effects
Apisal is generally well-tolerated, but potential side effects may include:
- Nasal irritation or discomfort
- Sneezing
- Mild burning sensation upon application
Warnings and Precautions
- Consult a Healthcare Provider: Before using Apisal in infants or if symptoms persist.
- Storage: Keep out of reach of children. Store at room temperature away from direct sunlight.
