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Description
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Tymazoline is a nasal preparation. |
| Indication |
For the treatment of Inflammation of the lining of the nose and paranasal sinuses and allergic inflammation of nasopharyngeal. |
| Pharmacology |
Tymazoline is a drug with antihistaminic and sympathomimetic properties. It locally reduces swelling, inflammation and mucosal secretions of the nasal passages. |
| Toxicity |
A large overdose or accidental oral intake, especially in children, may cause excessive sedation with drowsiness, reduced body temperature, heart rate relief and fluctuations in blood pressure and collapse. |
| References |
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Levrier J, Molon-Noblot S, Duval D, Lloyd KG: A new ex vivo method for the study of nasal drops on ciliary function. Fundam Clin Pharmacol. 1989;3(5):471-82.
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Lorino AM, Lofaso F, Drogou I, Abi-Nader F, Dahan E, Coste A, Lorino H: Effects of different mechanical treatments on nasal resistance assessed by rhinometry. Chest. 1998 Jul;114(1):166-70.
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