Dompé Argotone 1% + 0.9% Nasal Drops 20ml

Dompé Argotone 1% + 0.9% Nasal drops

What is Argotone drops used for?

Dosage and method of use of Argotone drops

Contraindications to the use of Argotone drops

Composition of Argotone drops

Excipients of Argotone drops

Warnings and precautions before using Argotone drops

Interactions with Argotone drops

Undesirable effects with the use of Argotone drops

Format of Argotone drops

What is Argotone drops used for?

Argotone drops is a nasal antiseptic and decongestant useful for improving breathing.

Dosage and method of use of Argotone drops

It is recommended to administer 3 drops in each nostril 2-3 times a day. In the event it has been observed that Argotone drops can also be administered with aerosols with good results.

Contraindications to the use of Argotone drops

Argotone drops should not be used in case of hypersensitivity to the active substance or to any of the excipients, hypertension and heart disease; glaucoma, prostatic hypertrophy, hyperthyroidism; Argotone drops should not be administered at the same time or in the two weeks following therapy with mono-starch oxidase inhibitors (MAOIs); it is also contraindicated in children under the age of 12 and in women who are pregnant for prolonged periods

Composition of Argotone drops

100 ml of solution contain: Vitellin silver 1 g Ephedrine hydrochloride 0.9 g

Excipients of Argotone drops

Sodium chloride; sodium thiosulfate anhydrous; demineralized water

Warnings and precautions before using Argotone drops

The use of Argotone as well as all nasal decongestants must be subjected to the judgment of the doctor especially in hypertensive people with cardiovascular diseases. Prolonged use of vasoconstrictors can be harmful as it alters the normal function of the mucous membrane of the nose and paranasal sinuses, inducing addiction to the drug; in any case, do not take Argotone for more than a week, expecting the recommended doses; Use with caution in diabetics and the elderly due to the risk of urinary retention; Senior citizens. Consult your doctor if you do not have a complete therapeutic response within a few days; If accidentally ingested or if used for a long period in excessive doses, Argotone can cause toxic phenomena. Keep the product out of the reach of children.

Interactions with Argotone drops

Ephedrine reduces the plasma half-life of corticosteroids.

Undesirable effects with the use of Argotone drops

The product can locally determine sensitization phenomena or congestion of the rebound mucous membranes. Especially for high-dose or prolonged treatments beyond the recommended limit, the Ephedrine absorbed through the inflamed mucous membranes and the digestive mucosa can cause systemic effects consisting, generally, in tachycardia, hypertension, headache, urination disturbances, insomnia, restlessness.

Format of Argotone drops

Argotone Gocce is sold in a bottle of 20ml in drops, ready to use.

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