Topical decongestants Topical nasal decongestants are thought to be valuable agents in the management of acute epistaxis because of their direct and localized ...

14 авг. 2024 г. · Oxymetazoline is applied directly to mucous membranes, where it stimulates alpha-adrenergic receptors and causes vasoconstriction. Decongestion ...

15 янв. 2005 г. · Treatments to be considered include topical vasoconstriction, chemical cautery, electrocautery, nasal packing (nasal tampon or gauze impregnated with petroleum ... Abstract · Anatomy · Etiology · Management

Spread water-soluble nasal gels or ointments in your nostrils with a cotton swab. Bacitracin®, Vaseline® or Ayr Gel® are examples of over-the-counter ointments ...

5 апр. 2023 г. · Topical decongestants apply to the nasal septum. A topical vasoconstrictor constricts only the blood vessels in the nasal mucosa, reducing ...

The purpose of this study was to determine if use of an intranasal vasoconstrictor (oxymetazoline) could be used to effectively treat epistaxis, avoiding nasal

Epinephrine is effective at controlling epistaxis from sinus or septal tissue. Even when topical epinephrine is appropriately diluted, if it is applied to ...

Local antiseptic ointment, local decongestant ointment, and chemical cauterization provide similar results for the treatment of epistaxis.

Patients should also be prescribed a topical ointment such as Kenacomb, Nasalate or paraffin for 7 days. This ensures moisturisation of the nasal mucosa and ...

Afrin nasal spray (oxymetazoline) can be used to constrict the nasal blood vessels. Spray two sprays into the nose when it starts to bleed and pinch the soft ...