.Pharmacolibrary.Drugs.ATC.S.S01GA03 .Pharmacolibrary.Drugs.ATC.S.S01GA03| name: | Xylometazoline |
| ATC code: | S01GA03 | route: | intranasal |
| n-compartments | 1 |
Xylometazoline is a topical nasal decongestant, acting as an alpha-adrenergic agonist. It is primarily used to relieve nasal congestion in conditions such as rhinitis, sinusitis, and the common cold. It is approved for short-term use and is widely available over the counter.
Estimated pharmacokinetic parameters for adult population following intranasal administration. No published compartmental population pharmacokinetic studies exist for xylometazoline; values are inferred or estimated based on related information from similar topical nasal decongestants.