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Features
Vibrocil is indicated for common colds, acute and chronic rhinitis, seasonal (hay fever) and non-seasonal allergic rhinitis, acute and chronic sinusitis, pre- and postoperative care, adjuvant in cases of acute otitis media.
Vibrocil gel is especially useful in cases of dryness of the nasal mucosa, in the presence of crusts or in the sequelae of nasal trauma and to keep the nose clear for the night.
Vibrocil clears the nose and dries up discharges while respecting the physiology of the vibratile cilia and the nasal mucosa.
Dimethindene maleate, a histamine antagonist acting on the H1 receptors, is an antiallergic product, which is effective at low doses and is well tolerated.
When must Vibrocil not be used?
Known hypersensitivity to any of the active principles Like any vasoconstrictors, phenylephrine is contra-indicated in cases of simple atrophic rhinitis, atrophic rhinitis with poetid discharges (ozena) and in patients taking MAO inhibitors or who have received them during the previous two weeks.
What precautions are required when using Vibrocil?
Vibrocil must not be used must not be used continuously for more than 2 weeks. If the symptoms persist, consult a doctor. Its prolonged or excessive use may lead to tachyphylaxis, rebound congestion or drug-induced rhinitis.
As with all topical vasoconstrictors, do not exceed the prescribed doses, particularly in babies, young children and elderly persons: excessive use may lead to the appearance of systemic defects, especially in young children and the elderly.
Excessive doses must also be avoided in the case of hypertension or other cardiovascular disease, hyperthyroidism or narrow angle glaucoma. Like all products containing a topical vasoconstrictor, Vibrocil must be used cautiously in the case of excessive reactions to sympathicomimetics, expressed by insomnia or dizziness. Use nasal drops for infants and children under 6 years.Can Vibrocil be used during pregnancy or when breast feeding?
Studies are not available in pregnant women, nursing mothers or animals. Because of this, Vibrocil should be administered only if the potential benefit justifies the potential risk to the fetus.
What undesirable side effects can Vibrocil have?
A local and transient sensation of smarting dryness of the nose may be observed in rare cases. Drug Interaction:
Like all vasoconstrictors, phenylephrine is contraindicated in patients treated with MAO inhibitors, or who have received them in previous two weeks.
Caution is required when taking tricyclic antidepressants or ntihypertensives such as betablockers.