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Nasal Decongestants

Nasal decongestants are sprayed directly into the nose to constrict blood vessels. Therefore, when you use a nasal decongestant, the blood vessels in your nose tighten causing the linings of your nose to be less swollen. This makes your nose feel less stuffy.

Drugs in the class

Phenylephrine Nasal (4-Way Fast ActingAfrin Children's Pump MistAh-chew DLittle ColdsLittle Noses Gentle Formula, Infants & ChildrenNeo-Synephrine 4-HourRhinallVicks Sinex Ultra Fine Mist)


Note: The above information is intended to supplement, not substitute for, the expertise and judgment of your physician, pharmacist, or other healthcare professional. It is not intended to diagnose a health condition, but it can be used as a guide to help you decide if you should seek professional treatment or to help you learn more about your condition once it has been diagnosed.



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