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Acolate 0.05% Nasal Drops is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
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) |
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Adult |
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Geriatric |
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Is the use of Acolate 0.05% Nasal Drops safe for pregnant women?
Acolate may cause moderate side effects during pregnancy. If you feel its harmful effects, then stop taking this drug immediately, and do not take Acolate again without your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Acolate 0.05% Nasal Drops safe during breastfeeding?
Acolate may have very limited harmful effects for breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Acolate 0.05% Nasal Drops on the Kidneys?
Acolate is not harmful for kidneys.
What is the effect of Acolate 0.05% Nasal Drops on the Liver?
Acolate is not harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of Acolate 0.05% Nasal Drops on the Heart?
There are no any side effects of Acolate for the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Acolate 0.05% Nasal Drops unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Acolate 0.05% Nasal Drops habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Acolate 0.05% Nasal Drops has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Acolate 0.05% Nasal Drops will not make you feel sleepy or drowsy. So you drive or operate machinery safely.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Acolate 0.05% Nasal Drops only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Acolate 0.05% Nasal Drops is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Acolate 0.05% Nasal Drops
You can take Acolate 0.05% Nasal Drops with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Acolate 0.05% Nasal Drops
Information about the interaction of Acolate 0.05% Nasal Drops and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.
Acolate contains xylometazoline which is a nasal decongestant that works by causing constriction (shrinking) of blood vessels which are present in our nose. This results in a decrease in swelling and congestion in the nose which opens the nasal passages relieve nasal stuffiness that allows easy nasal breathing.
Yes, you can use Acolate without consulting a doctor because it is an over the counter (OTC) drug which can be taken without a prescription.
Yes, Acolate is helpful in the management of mild snoring which is caused by the blocked nose. Acolate opens the blocked nose by shrinking the blood vessels present in our nose which provides relief to the user.
Put 1 - 2 drops or 1 spray of Acolate in each nostril 2 - 3 times in a day or as advised by your doctor. Precautions must be taken in patients with hypertension, diabetes mellitus, and hyperthyroidism.
No, an intranasal form of Acolate 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.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 136