Zoamet Nasal Drops: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Zoamet Nasal Drops Information

Zoamet Nasal Drops, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Drops. It is typically used for the treatment of Blocked Nose. The alternative uses of Zoamet Nasal Drops have also been explained below.

The correct dosage of Zoamet Nasal Drops depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

While these are the most often observed Zoamet Nasal Drops side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. These side effects of Zoamet Nasal Drops are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

In addition, Zoamet Nasal Drops's effect is Unknown during pregnancy and Unknown for lactating mothers. In addition, Zoamet Nasal Drops's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Zoamet Nasal Drops related warnings section.

Zoamet Nasal Drops is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Glaucoma are examples of such conditions. Other contraindications of Zoamet Nasal Drops have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Besides this, Zoamet Nasal Drops may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.

In addition to the above precautions for Zoamet Nasal Drops, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.

Zoamet Benefits & Uses
Zoamet Dosage & How to Take
Zoamet Side Effects
Zoamet Related Warnings
Zoamet Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Zoamet
Zoamet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Zoamet Nasal Drops Benefits & Uses

Zoamet Nasal Drops is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Blocked Nose

Other Benefits

Zoamet Nasal Drops Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group	Dosage
Adult	Disease: Eye Allergies Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 2 drop Dosage Route: Ophthalmic Frequency: 6 hourly Course Duration: 3 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric	Disease: Eye Allergies Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 2 drop Dosage Route: Ophthalmic Frequency: 6 hourly Course Duration: 3 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Eye Allergies Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 2 drop Dosage Route: Ophthalmic Frequency: 6 hourly Course Duration: 3 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)	Disease: Eye Allergies Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 1 drop Dosage Route: Ophthalmic Frequency: 6 hourly Course Duration: 3 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Zoamet Nasal Drops Related Warnings

Is the use of Zoamet Nasal Drops safe for pregnant women?

No research has not been done till date on the safety of Zoamet for pregnant women. So its effects on pregnant women are unknown.

Unknown
Is the use of Zoamet Nasal Drops safe during breastfeeding?

There is no research available on the side effects of Zoamet in breastfeeding women. Therefore, its impact is unknown.

Unknown
What is the effect of Zoamet Nasal Drops on the Kidneys?

Very few cases of side effects of Zoamet on kidney have been reported.

Mild
What is the effect of Zoamet Nasal Drops on the Liver?

Side effects of Zoamet rarely affect the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Zoamet Nasal Drops on the Heart?

You can take Zoamet without any fear of damage to the heart.

Safe

Zoamet Nasal Drops Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Zoamet Nasal Drops unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Drug Allergy
Heart Disease
Glaucoma
Buerger's Disease

Frequently asked Questions about Zoamet Nasal Drops

Is this Zoamet Nasal Drops habit forming or addictive?

Zoamet Nasal Drops does not cause addiction.

No
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Zoamet Nasal Drops since it does not cause drowsiness.

Safe
Is it safe?

Zoamet Nasal Drops is safe as it does not bear any side effects.

Safe
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

Zoamet Nasal Drops is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

No

Zoamet Nasal Drops Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Zoamet Nasal Drops

There is no information on the effects of taking Zoamet Nasal Drops with food, because this topic has not been scientifically researched yet.

Unknown
Interaction between Alcohol and Zoamet Nasal Drops

It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Zoamet Nasal Drops and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Zoamet Nasal Drops

Question almost 5 years ago

Can I discontinue Zoamet on my own without doctors advice?

Yes, Zoamet can be discontinued without doctors advice if you are taking it by yourself. However, if it has been prescribed by your doctor and you are planning to discontinue it, then you are advised to discuss it with your doctor.

Question almost 5 years ago

What is Zoamet?

Dr. Ayush Pandey MBBS, PG Diploma , General Physician

Zoamet is a brand name of oxymetazoline and it is available in the form of nasal drops and nasal spray. It belongs to the class of drug known as an alpha-adrenergic agonist (sympathomimetic agent). It is an over the counter (OTC) drug that is used to provide relief from nasal congestion associated with common cold, hay fever, sinusitis, and allergic rhinitis.

Question almost 5 years ago

How to use Zoamet?

Put 1 - 2 drops or 1 spray of Zoamet in each nostril 2 times a day or as advised by your doctor. Precautions must be taken in patients with hypertension (high blood pressure), diabetes mellitus, and hepatic or renal disorder.

Question almost 5 years ago

How does Zoamet work?

Zoamet contains oxymetazoline which is a nasal decongestant that works by causing constriction (shrinking) of blood vessels which are present in our nose. This results in the decrease of swelling and congestion in the nose which opens the nasal passages and relieves from nasal stuffiness that allows easy nasal breathing.