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Brand name: Nasalate TM
Active ingredients: phenylephrine + chlorhexidine
What it is used for
For the post-operative care of nasal mucosa and as an aid in the treatment of nasal vestibulitis.
How to take it
The way to take this medicine is: Nasal. This medicine is given through the nose and absorbed through the nasal passages.
- Store below 30 degrees Celsius
- Shelf lifetime is 18 Months.
You should seek medical advice in relation to medicines and use only as directed by a healthcare professional.
Always read the label. If symptoms persist see your healthcare professional.
Visual appearance
Soft white cream
Do I need a prescription?
We are unable to tell you if you need a prescription for this medicine. You can ask your pharmacist.This medicine is
Reporting side effects
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You can report side effects to your doctor, or directly at www.tga.gov.au/reporting-problems
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