The drug “Oxolinic ointment” is used for the following indications:
- treatment of viral rhinitis;
- flu prevention.
Composition of Oxolinic ointment
The active ingredient is oxolin (1 g of ointment contains oxolin (calculated as anhydrous substance) 2.5 mg).
Excipients: mineral oil, white soft paraffin.
Contraindication
Hypersensitivity to oxolin and other components of the drug.
Method of application
Treatment of viral rhinitis: apply the drug to the nasal mucosa 2-3 times a day for 3-4 days.
Flu prevention: during the peak and maximum outbreak of the epidemic (usually within 25 days) or when in contact with flu patients, apply the drug to the nasal mucosa twice a day (morning and evening).
Application features
Pregnant women
There are no safety data, so it is not recommended to use the drug during pregnancy and breastfeeding.
Children
There are no data on the safety and efficacy of the drug in children.
Drivers
The drug does not affect the reaction speed when driving vehicles or other mechanisms.
Overdose of Oxolinic ointment
No cases of overdose have been reported to date.
Symptoms: possible burning sensation on the nasal mucosa and rhinorrhea.
Treatment: stop using the ointment, wash off the remnants of the drug with warm water.
Side effects
At the site of application of the ointment, a short-term burning sensation, rhinorrhea, and blue discoloration of the mucous membrane may occur.
Storage conditions
Store at a temperature not exceeding 10 °C, out of the reach of children.
Shelf life – 3 years.















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