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XYLOGEL 0.1%

Nasal Decongestant Gel for Cold and Allergies

Description

Generic Name: Xylogel
Brand Name: Polfa Warszawa
Formulation: 10 g nasal gel
Category: Pharmacy / Allergy Relief / Nasal Decongestant
This is a prescription medicine, which requires a valid prescription!

Indications

Xylogel is used for:

  • Nasal congestion relief caused by colds or allergies
  • Reducing swelling and inflammation of the nasal mucosa
  • Minimizing nasal discharge
  • Moisturizing and soothing the nasal lining
Mechanism of Action
  • Xylogel contains xylometazoline, a vasoconstrictor that:
    • Narrows blood vessels in the nasal passages
    • Reduces mucosal swelling and hyperemia
    • Decreases nasal secretion
    • Eases breathing through the nose
Dosage and Administration
  • Form: Nasal gel
  • Suggested Use (Adults and Children >12):
    • Apply a small amount of gel into each nostril 2–3 times daily
    • Do not exceed 3 applications per day
    • Use for no more than 7 consecutive days to avoid rebound congestion
Side Effects
  • Common:
    • Local irritation (burning, dryness, sneezing)
    • Temporary headache or dizziness
  • Serious (rare):
    • Rebound congestion with prolonged use
    • Allergic reactions (rash, itching, swelling)
Contraindications
  • Hypersensitivity to xylometazoline or any ingredients
  • Children under 12 years (0.1% formula)
  • People with glaucoma, dry nasal mucosa (rhinitis sicca)
  • Recent nasal surgery

Information

Warnings and Precautions:

  • Do not use longer than recommended duration
  • Avoid contact with eyes
  • Keep out of reach of children
  • Consult a doctor before use during pregnancy or breastfeeding

Drug Interactions:

  • Avoid concurrent use with MAO inhibitors or other decongestants
  • May interact with certain antidepressants (risk of hypertension)

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