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Does Otrinoz Cause Any Side Effects On Babies?
Hi doc, could u plz tell me if there are any side effects of otrinoz on babies? my baby is 4 months old and the doc has prescribed him otrinoz-babies. however am not sure of regular use of it, as my baby's nose gets blocked everynight coz of temperature drop.plz help
Thu, 26 Jun 2014
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Otrinoz or Oxymetazoline is nasl decongestant drops. It is not recommended for use in children less than 2 years of age. Instead Normal saline nasal drops instilled into nostrils will be very much helpful.
Do get back to me for further queries
Take Care
Best Regards
Dr Deepak Kishore
MBBS,MS,MCH
Consultant Pediatric Surgeon
Welcome to Healthcare-Magic
Greetings of the day
Otrinoz or Oxymetazoline is nasl decongestant drops. It is not recommended for use in children less than 2 years of age. Instead Normal saline nasal drops instilled into nostrils will be very much helpful.
Do get back to me for further queries
Take Care
Best Regards
Dr Deepak Kishore
MBBS,MS,MCH
Consultant Pediatric Surgeon
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