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DOW Week 12 Flashcards

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1
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Generic Name?

A

Oxymetazoline

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Brand Name?

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Afrin

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3
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Classification?

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Nasal Decongestant

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Uses?

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Relieve Nasal Discomfort

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5
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Route

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Liquid (nasal spray)

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Common Side Effects

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Burning
Stinging
Increased nasal charge
Dryness in the nose
Sneezing
Headache

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7
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Serious Side Effects

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Fast heart rate
Slow heart rate

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Considerations?

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Restricts blood vessels in the nose
Recommended use is no more than 3 consecutive days

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Considerations?

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Should not share dispensers
Should not be given to children under 6 & monitored for those under 12

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