Corivin 0.1% Nasal Drops: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Corivin Information

Corivin is a prescription medicine that is available as a Drops. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Blocked Nose.

The correct dosage of Corivin depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

While these are the most often observed Corivin side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. These side effects of Corivin are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

In addition, Corivin's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Mild for lactating mothers. It is important to know if Corivin has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Corivin related warnings section.

Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Corivin contraindications section.

Drug interactions for Corivin have been reported in the medical literature. Refer to the list below for further details.

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

Corivin Benefits & Uses
Corivin Dosage & How to Take
Corivin Side Effects
Corivin Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Corivin with Other Drugs
Corivin Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Corivin
Corivin Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Corivin Benefits & Uses

Corivin is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Corivin 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
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Blocked Nose (Nasal Congestion) Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 4 drop Dosage Route: translation missing: en.dosage.Intranasal Frequency: 3 daily Course Duration: 7 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Adult	Disease: Blocked Nose (Nasal Congestion) Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 3 drop Dosage Route: translation missing: en.dosage.Intranasal Frequency: 3 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric	Disease: Blocked Nose (Nasal Congestion) Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 4 drop Dosage Route: translation missing: en.dosage.Intranasal Frequency: 3 daily Course Duration: 7 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Corivin Related Warnings

Is the use of Corivin safe for pregnant women?

Corivin may cause moderate side effects during pregnancy. If you feel its harmful effects, then stop taking this drug immediately, and do not take Corivin again without your doctor's advice.

Moderate
Is the use of Corivin safe during breastfeeding?

Corivin may have very limited harmful effects for breastfeeding women.

Mild
What is the effect of Corivin on the Kidneys?

Corivin is completely safe for kidneys.

Safe
What is the effect of Corivin on the Liver?

Corivin does not damage the liver.

Safe
What is the effect of Corivin on the Heart?

Corivin is not harmful for the heart.

Safe

Severe Interaction of Corivin with Other Drugs

Corivin should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Moderate

Albuterol

Albuterol Tablet

Selegiline

Reserpine

Ipratropium

Formoterol

Corivin Contraindications

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

Diabetes
Heart Disease
Drug Allergy

Frequently asked Questions about Corivin

Is this Corivin habit forming or addictive?

Forming a habit of Corivin has not been reported.

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

Corivin will not make you feel sleepy or drowsy. So you drive or operate machinery safely.

Safe
Is it safe?

Corivin should be used only after doctor's advice.

Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

No, the use of Corivin in mental disorders is not effective.

No

Corivin Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Corivin

It is safe to take Corivin with food.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Corivin

Information about the interaction of Corivin and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Corivin

Question about 5 years ago

Does Corivin cause headache?

Dr. Gaurav MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Corivin might cause a headache. It is a rare side effect of this drug. However, the exact cause of a headache is still unknown. If you experience a severe headache after taking this drug, take a mild painkiller, apply balm and take rest even after this if the pain does not subside then discuss with your doctor without any further delay.

Question almost 5 years ago

Can Corivin cause anxiety?

Dr. Ram Saini MD, MBBS , General Physician

No, an intranasal form of Corivin does not cause anxiety. It has not been reported by the patients who are using this drug. However, Oral form of xylometazoline has been associated with anxiety rarely.

Question over 4 years ago

Is Corivin a steroid?

Dr. Saikat Mukherjee MBBS , General Physician

No, Corivin is not a steroid. It contains xylometazoline which is a nasal decongestant that belongs to the class of drugs known as an alpha-adrenergic agonist (sympathomimetic agent).

Question over 4 years ago

Does Corivin cause high blood pressure?

Dr. Anand Singh MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Corivin might cause high blood pressure (hypertension). However, high blood pressure has been very rarely associated with the Corivin and it cannot be estimated with the presently available scientific evidence.

Question over 4 years ago

Can I take Corivin with paracetamol?

Dr. Ramraj Meena MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Corivin can be taken with paracetamol. No clinically significant drug interaction has been reported between them. However, if you feel any discomfort after taking this drug along with paracetamol then do not hesitate to inform your doctor.