For the treatment of the common cold, most people choose the form of drops. When it enters the nasal mucosa, the active components begin to act almost instantly. When choosing a nasal agent, special attention should be paid to the composition. Natural components contains the drug "Evacept". Instructions for use recommend it to be used to relieve inflammation of the nasal mucosa in both children and adults.
Description of the drug
"Evacept" - popular drops for the treatment of the common cold, containing natural ingredients. They allow you to normalize the condition of the nasal mucosa, moisturize it and relieve symptoms of the common cold. Unlike other oil droplets, the product also has an antiviral effect, inhibits bacterial growth due to the eucalyptus extract in the composition.
Fir and peppermint oils help fight bacterial pathogens. The anti-inflammatory effect is provided by the substance azulene - a cyclic carbohydrate obtained from the essential oil of medicinal chamomile, wormwood and yarrow. The thymol contained in the composition enhances the bactericidal effect of the drug Evacept. Instructions for use indicate that drops can strengthen immunity at the local level. This effect is provided by vitamin E, which is an active antioxidant.
Indications for use
According to the annotation, drops of "Evacept" should be prescribed to patients with acute and chronic rhinitis. The drug will inhibit the development of the inflammatory process, reduce secretion, relieve swelling and facilitate breathing with a runny nose of almost any etiology. An oil-based product will have a softening effect, moisturize the mucous membrane.
In pediatric practice, the medicine is prescribed for babies over two years old for the treatment of acute, subacute and recurrent rhinitis. Dosage is calculated depending on the condition of the patient.
Is it possible to use "Evacept" during pregnancy?
Instructions for use do not prohibit women in the position to use oil drops to treat rhinitis. However, it should be borne in mind that the natural components in the composition of Eucacept may provoke an allergic reaction. Therefore, only the attending physician can prescribe the drug during pregnancy.
Contraindications
Despite the fact that an oily agent for treating nasal congestion is considered safe (thanks to a natural basis), not all patients can use it. First of all, "Evkasept" (the price of drops varies between 45-60 rubles.) It is forbidden to use with increased sensitivity to active substances.
Essential oils are quite strong allergens due to the hydrocarbon contained in them, which eventually turns into hydroxy peroxide. If itching, hyperemia, swelling of the nasal mucosa appeared after instillation of the drops, the use of the drug should be discontinued and a doctor should be consulted. It is also forbidden to prescribe a medicine for the treatment of allergic rhinitis.
Use of funds
How to instill the drug "Evacept"? The instruction for use recommends strictly observing the dosage prescribed by a specialist. Children are shown to instill a drug of 1-2 drops in each nasal passage. Multiplicity of use - no more than four times a day at regular intervals.
For adults, the dosage can be increased to 2-3 drops. You can use oil drops for tamponade of the nose. The medicine is also used no more than 4 times a day. According to the instructions, "Evacept" can be used within 5-7 days. In the absence of a therapeutic effect, the medication should be replaced on day 2-3 of therapy.
Evacecept: reviews
Patients who used oily nasal drops for the treatment of rhinitis leave positive reviews about the drug. According to experts, the drug is suitable for complex therapy for colds, atrophic rhinitis, ethmoiditis, adenoiditis. Unlike vasoconstrictor drops, which eliminate only the symptoms of the disease, Evacept also affects the cause of the development of rhinitis.
If necessary, you can choose a substitute for drops "Evacept". The price of analogues will differ mainly in a big way. Based on essential oils, the following drugs are produced:
- "Pinosol."
- Pinovit.
- "Sanorin."
- "Vitaon."
- "Sinusan."
The analogue of the drug must be selected only with the help of a doctor.