Efficacy of Oxymetazoline 0.1% in Acquired Blepharoptosis: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Randomized Clinical Trials [PDF]
Razan O Bawazir,1,2 Jumanah T Qedair,1,2 Ziad M Bukhari,3 Orjwan S Badghaish,1,2 Rahaf A Hubayni,1,2 Ali S Alsudais,1,2 Mohammed F Qutub2,3 1College of Medicine, King Saud bin Abdulaziz University for Health Sciences, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia; 2King Abdullah
Bawazir RO +6 more
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Intra- and inter-pandemic variations of antiviral, antibiotics and decongestants in wastewater treatment plants and receiving rivers. [PDF]
The concentration of eleven antibiotics (trimethoprim, oxytetracycline, ciprofloxacin, azithromycin, cefotaxime, doxycycline, sulfamethoxazole, erythromycin, clarithromycin, ofloxacin, norfloxacin), three decongestants (naphazoline, oxymetazoline ...
Andrew C Singer +9 more
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Intranasal Oxymetazoline and Xylometazoline Use in Patients With Deviated Nasal Septum: A Cross‐Sectional Telephone Survey [PDF]
Objective To assess the pattern of oxymetazoline and xylometazoline (OXM) use in patients with deviated nasal septum (DNS). Study design A retrospective Computer‐Assisted Telephone Interviewing survey.
Marcin Masalski +4 more
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Part 1 - imidazolines and the changing face of nasal decongestants [PDF]
Imidazolines are sympathomimetic drugs used to treat a range of conditions including nasal congestion, ocular disorders, and hypertension. Imidazolines were discovered over 150 years ago.
Rebecca J. Stinson, Laura R. Sadofsky
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An Oxymetazoline-Based Hemostatic Solution Used with MTA for Pulpal Therapy: A Retrospective Study [PDF]
Background/Objectives: The purpose of this study is to assess whether the addition of an oxymetazoline (OXY) hemostatic solution, which can be used to manage pulpal bleeding, maintains higher MTA survivability than pulpotomies treated with FS.
Robert S. Jones +3 more
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Part II – imidazolines and rhinitis medicamentosa: how can we tackle the rebound dilemma? [PDF]
Rhinitis medicamentosa is the state of chronic congestion experienced from the prolonged or excessive use of nasal vasoconstrictors, typically used in the treatment of nasal congestion.
Rebecca J. Stinson, Laura R. Sadofsky
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Tissue Biocompatibility and Antimicrobial Properties of Sympathomimetic Nasal Solutions for Potential Use in Dental Pulpal Management [PDF]
Objectives Sympathomimetic nasal solutions (SNS), containing oxymetazoline or phenylephrine, may be used directly onto dental pulp tissue and initiate hemostasis via activation of alpha‐receptors that innervate arteriole smooth muscles.
Robert S. Jones +3 more
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The use of oxymetazoline-based nasal solutions to remove bacteria-blood debris and eradicate Rothia dentocariosa: an artificial cavity model study [PDF]
Background This study evaluated the antibacterial properties of a potential pulpal medicament, a nasal solution with oxymetazoline (NS-OXY, 0.05%), against a dentinal caries pathogen.
Dhiraj Kumar +5 more
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Exploring New Dimensions in Longitudinal Rosacea Management [PDF]
Rosacea is a common, chronic, inflammatory disease of the skin, which predominantly (but not exclusively) affects the centrofacial region. Clinical features may include transient or persistent facial erythema, recurrent flushing, telangiectasia, papules,
Martin Schaller +12 more
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Redundancy of Pharmacologic Ingredients in Over‐the‐Counter Nasal Sprays [PDF]
Objective To evaluate and determine the prevalence of ingredients in over‐the‐counter (OTC) nasal sprays. Study Design Cross‐sectional. Setting Retail pharmacies.
Lily N. Trinh +2 more
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