indication

For the treatment of Inflammation of the lining of the nose and paranasal sinuses and allergic inflammation of nasopharyngeal.

pharmacology

Tymazoline is a drug with antihistaminic and sympathomimetic properties. It locally reduces swelling, inflammation and mucosal secretions of the nasal passages.

mechanism of action

Thymazen causes vasoconstriction of the nasal mucosa, reducing congestion and thus the swelling of the mucosa. Also reduces the secretions from the nose. Thymazen acts on alpha-adrenergic receptors, which reduces local inflammation of the nasal mucosa especially if their cause is an allergy.

toxicity

A large overdose or accidental oral intake, especially in children, may cause excessive sedation with drowsiness, reduced body temperature, heart rate relief and fluctuations in blood pressure and collapse.