Nitric Oxide Nasal Spray
Nitric oxide nasal spray is a medication delivered as a spray formulation containing nitric oxide gas dissolved in a saline solution. Nitric oxide is a naturally occurring gas in the body involved in various physiological processes, including vasodilation and immune response modulation.-Treatment of certain types of respiratory conditions, such as persistent pulmonary hypertension in newborns (PPHN). -Adjunctive therapy for respiratory infections, including viral respiratory illnesses.
-The dosage of nitric oxide nasal spray is typically prescribed by healthcare providers based on the patient's age, condition severity, and response to treatment. -Administration involves spraying the solution into each nostril as directed, often several times daily or as needed.
-Hypersensitivity to nitric oxide or any component of the nasal spray formulation. -Use caution in patients with a history of significant nasal or sinus disorders, as well as those with known respiratory conditions.
-Monitor closely for signs of adverse effects, including nasal irritation, dryness, or congestion. -Use with caution in pregnant or breastfeeding women, as well as pediatric patients, under the guidance of healthcare providers.
Common side effects may include: -Nasal irritation or burning sensation -Nasal congestion -Headache -Dizziness
No significant drug interactions have been reported with nitric oxide nasal spray; however, consult healthcare providers regarding potential interactions with other nasal medications or treatments.