Spray for the nose

When there is such a problem as allergic or catarrhal rhinitis, a person thinks about which spray is better to choose to make life easier. In this article, we will consider what brands different types of sprays are presented, and also learn their effect on the body.

Sprays for colds

The main thing that should be able to spray the nose for colds is to remove stuffiness and destroy viruses and bacteria. This is important in order to prevent the development of sinusitis - inflammation of the nasal sinuses, which is difficult to cure.

  1. Homeopathic spray for the nose. "Euphorbium Compositum" is a spray for the nose on herbs, and it can be considered a universal remedy, which saves from obstruction. It is prescribed for adults and children, not only for colds, but for allergies. Its effect on the mucous membrane is the action of plants and minerals, which softly narrow the vessels, but despite this, the duration of the use of the remedy is limited, because it can still be addictive, when even after the disappearance of the cold there is a feeling of stuffiness.
  2. Antiviral spray in the nose. Antiviral action has a spray of "Nasoferon", in which the main substance is interferon alpha 2b. In the human body, this substance is produced in large quantities to suppress viruses, and its local application helps to overcome them in only the nasal cavity. Doctors have long established that the use of antiviral drugs based on interferon is appropriate only in the first few days of the disease, so it is better to apply the spray immediately after contact with the patient or after a severe hypothermia, when the body is susceptible to viruses. At the beginning of the common cold, the majority of viruses spread in the nasopharynx, so to prevent the disease from developing, it is best to immediately treat the nose with this spray.
  3. Antibacterial spray for the nose. If a person is sick with a bacterial infection, then it is better to apply Bioparox spray. It is sold in a package with two nozzles for the throat and nose, designed for 400 doses, so it can be considered an economical and versatile nasal spray for a cold complicated by bacteria. It is an antibiotic for topical application, so before using it, it is better to make sure that there is a bacterial infection, because against the virus, he is powerless. He copes wonderfully with bronchitis, sinusitis, tonsillitis and other less common forms of complications of bacterial infection.

Nasal spray for allergies

All that should combine the spray with allergies, it has vasoconstrictor and antiallergic effect. Most often the allergy from which the nose suffers is manifested in spring and summer during the flowering of plants, so it is important to choose a remedy that can be used for a long time.

  1. Spray from nasal congestion. Today, one of the best means, which are less likely to cause vascular accentuation, is Vibrocil. It exists in the form of drops or spray for the nose and is used only if necessary. If it is used daily for longer than three weeks, then addiction can develop and a sense of congestion will accompany a person even if there is no allergy.
  2. Hormonal spray for the nose. If the allergy is very severe and the usual antihistamines do not cope with the common cold, then you need to resort to hormonal sprays for topical application. One such remedy is Rinochenilen, which contains a minimal dose of glucocorticosteroids. These hormones will help to locally remove the symptoms of congestion, tk. they relieve inflammation and have an antiallergic effect.

How to use a spray for the nose?

First of all, it must be remembered that the valve for insertion into the The nose should be kept clean, from time to time rubbing it with alcohol.

Before applying the spray, the nose must be cleaned so that the substances penetrate as far as possible into the tissues.

Another important feature when using sprays, which you need to pay attention to - the duration and frequency of application. If possible, do not use them for longer than 2 weeks. the vasoconstrictor can "accustom" the vessels not to narrow down without reaction with it.

These are the general rules for the use of spray, individual features should be read in the instructions.