Product Details
- Decozal 0.1% Menthol Nasal Spray 10 ml is a metered-dose nasal decongestant spray containing xylometazoline hydrochloride 0.1% with menthol to relieve nasal congestion caused by colds, allergies, or sinusitis.
- The spray works locally in the nasal passages by constricting blood vessels, reducing swelling and mucus, and helping users breathe more easily through the nose.
- Menthol in the formulation provides a refreshing, cooling sensation that can ease nasal discomfort while the decongestant effect offers relief lasting up to 12 hours.
- The product is intended for adults and older children, used several times daily for short periods as directed, and should not be used continuously for more than 5–7 days.
Key Features:
- Active Decongestant Ingredient: Contains xylometazoline hydrochloride 0.1%, a topical nasal decongestant that constricts nasal blood vessels to reduce swelling and congestion.
- Menthol Cooling Effect: Includes menthol to provide a cooling, soothing sensation in the nose, enhancing comfort during episodes of congestion.
- Fast Onset And Long Duration: Starts to relieve nasal congestion within 2–10 minutes and can provide relief for up to 12 hours according to product information.
- Metered-Dose Spray Format: Designed as a metered nasal spray to deliver a controlled amount of solution directly into each nostril for precise application.
- Indicated Uses: Suitable for relieving nasal congestion associated with colds, perennial and allergic rhinitis, hay fever, and sinusitis when used as directed.
- Moisture-Supporting Formulation: Contains ingredients that help prevent the nasal mucosa from drying out, supporting comfort during use.
- Age Suitability: Recommended for adults and children over 6 years under adult supervision, with some guidance specifying use from 12 years and above.
- Short-Term Use Guidance: Intended for short-term use only, typically up to 5–7 days, to reduce the risk of rebound nasal congestion.
- Convenient Daily Use: Can be used several times per day (2–4 times depending on guidance) in each nostril, following the instructions provided with the product.
- Complementary To Non-Drug Measures: May be used alongside non-pharmacological measures such as hydration, steam inhalation, and humidification as described in supporting information.