Sialor aqua
Sialor aqua: instructions for use and reviews
- 1. Release form and composition
- 2. Pharmacological properties
- 3. Indications for use
- 4. Contraindications
- 5. Method of application and dosage
- 6. Side effects
- 7. Overdose
- 8. Special instructions
- 9. Application during pregnancy and lactation
- 10. Use in childhood
- 11. Drug interactions
- 12. Analogs
- 13. Terms and conditions of storage
- 14. Terms of dispensing from pharmacies
- 15. Reviews
- 16. Price in pharmacies
Latin name: Sialor aqua
ATX code: R01AX10
Active ingredient: sea water (aqua marina)
Producer: JSC PFC Obnovlenie (Russia)
Description and photo updated: 22.11.2018
Prices in pharmacies: from 160 rubles.
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Sialor aqua is a drug for the treatment of nasal diseases.
Release form and composition
Dosage form - nasal drops: clear or slightly opalescent liquid (2, 5, 10, 15 or 20 ml in a dropper tube, in a cardboard box 1, 10 or 20 dropper tubes of 2 ml, or 5, 10 or 20 tubes - 5 or 10 ml droppers, or 1 dropper tube containing 10, 15 or 20 ml of solution).
Composition of 100 ml drops:
- active substance: sea water - 5 ml;
- auxiliary component: purified water - up to 100 ml.
The content of trace elements in the solution (not less):
- sodium: 2.5 mg / ml;
- magnesium: 0.35 mg / ml;
- calcium: 0.008 mg / ml;
- potassium: 0.1 mg / ml;
- bicarbonates: 0.03 mg / ml;
- chlorides: 3.5 mg / ml;
- sulfates: 1.5 mg / ml.
Pharmacological properties
Pharmacodynamics
Sialor Aqua helps to maintain the physiological state of the nasal mucosa, liquefies mucus, and also helps to normalize its production by the goblet cells of the mucous membrane. Trace elements contained in seawater stimulate recovery processes, reduce inflammation, normalize the function of the ciliated epithelium, thereby increasing the resistance of the mucous membrane to the penetration of viruses and pathogenic bacteria, contributing to its purification.
Indications for use
- adenoids;
- rhinitis (acute, allergic, vasomotor);
- chronic diseases of the nasal cavity and paranasal sinuses, nasopharynx;
- prevention of nasal infections;
- washing the wounds of the nasal cavity and paranasal sinuses before and after surgery;
- hygiene procedures of the nasal cavity (including in infants).
Contraindications
According to the instructions, Sialor Aqua is contraindicated in case of hypersensitivity to the components of the drug.
Instructions for the use of Sialor Aqua: method and dosage
The drug is used intranasally by instilling drops into each nasal passage.
The recommended dosage of Sialor Aqua for children in the treatment of diseases of the mucous membrane of the nasal cavity and paranasal sinuses and nasopharynx:
- children under 1 year old: 1-2 drops 1-3 times a day;
- children from 1 to 7 years old: 2 drops 4 times a day;
- children from 7 to 16 years old: 2 drops 4-6 times a day.
For medicinal purposes, adults are prescribed 2-3 drops 4-8 times a day.
Duration of use - 2-4 weeks, it is possible to repeat the course in a month.
Recommended dosage for prophylaxis:
- children under 1 year: 1-2 drops 2-3 times a day, or treatment of the nasal cavity with turundas soaked in Sialor aqua, 2 times a day;
- children from 1 to 7 years old: 1-2 drops 1-3 times a day;
- children from 7 to 16 years old: 2 drops 2-4 times a day;
- adults: 2-3 drops 3-6 times a day.
Hygienic use of the drug to soften and remove mucus from the nose: the drug is instilled repeatedly, blotting excess fluid with a handkerchief. For children under the age of 2 years, this procedure is carried out in a lying position on its side, washing the upper nasal passage, then the procedure is repeated for the other nasal passage, turning the child over on the other side. For children over 2 years of age and adults, washing is carried out by tilting the head to one side and treating the upper nasal passage, then the procedure is repeated for the other nostril.
Side effects
When using Sialor Aqua, it is possible to develop allergic reactions and a feeling of discomfort in the nose (at the beginning of use).
Overdose
No cases of overdose have been reported.
special instructions
It is recommended to consult a doctor before use.
Influence on the ability to drive vehicles and complex mechanisms
There is no data on the effect of Sialor Aqua on the ability to drive a car and other complex mechanisms that require the speed of psychomotor reactions.
Application during pregnancy and lactation
It is allowed to use the drug during pregnancy and lactation if indicated.
Pediatric use
It is possible to use Sialor Aqua in children from birth.
Drug interactions
Sialor aqua does not have a systemic effect on the body, and therefore does not interact with other drugs. It can be used in combination with other topical agents for the treatment of rhinitis.
Analogs
Analogs of Sialor Aqua are: Aqua Maris, Marimer, Morenazal, Physiomer, Fluimarin.
Terms and conditions of storage
Store away from light at a temperature of 0 to 25 ° C. Keep out of the reach of children.
Shelf life - 2 years, after opening the bottle - 14 days.
Terms of dispensing from pharmacies
Available without a prescription.
Reviews about Sialor aqua
Reviews about Sialor Aqua are mostly positive. Judging by them, the drug copes well with nasal hygiene in both infants and adults. Among the advantages are the economical packaging of the drug, divided into 10 small dropper tubes, as well as the relatively low price. On the downside, it is usually noted that there is no screw cap on the dropper tube, which can cause the drug to spill.
Price for Sialor aqua in pharmacies
The approximate price for Sialor Aqua (in a package of 10 pcs. 10 ml) is 150 rubles.
Sialor aqua: prices in online pharmacies
Drug name Price Pharmacy |
Sialor Aqua nasal drops 10 ml 10 pcs. RUB 160 Buy |
Anna Kozlova Medical journalist About the author
Education: Rostov State Medical University, specialty "General Medicine".
Information about the drug is generalized, provided for informational purposes only and does not replace the official instructions. Self-medication is hazardous to health!