Afrin and Betamethasone sodium phosphate and betamethasone acetate Injection

• Generic Name: oxymetazoline nasal
• Dosage Forms: n.a.
• Other Brand Names:

  12 Hour Nasal, Afrin, Afrin No Drip Sinus, Allerest 12 Hour Nasal Spray, Dristan 12-Hour, Duramist Plus, Duration, Mucinex Full Force, Mucinex Moisture Smart, Nasal Mist, Neo-Synephrine 12 Hour, Nostrilla, NRS Nasal, Sinarest Nasal, Sinex Long-Acting, Sudafed OM Sinus Cold, Zicam Extreme Congestion Relief, Zicam Sinus Relief, 12 Hour Decongestant, 12 Hour Nasal Decongestant, 12 Hour Nasal Relief Spray, 12 Hour Nasal Spray, Afrin 12 Hour, NTZ Long Acting Nasal, Genasal, Oxymeta-12, Twice-A-Day, Oxyfrin, Afrin Nasal Sinus, Four-Way Nasal Spray, Neo-Synephrine 12 Hour Extra Moisturizing, Afrin No Drip Severe Congestion, Afrin Pump Mist, Afrin Extra Moisturizing, Afrin Severe Congestion, Afrin Severe Congestion NoDrip, Afrin NoDrip Extra Moisturizing, Afrin All Night NoDrip, Sudafed OM Sinus Congestion, Sinex 12 Hour Moisturizing, Sinex 12 Hour, Sinex 12 Hour Ultra Fine Mist, Mucinex Sinus-Max Moisture Smart, Sinex Moisturizing Ultra Fine Mist, Sinex Severe Ultra Fine Mist, Sinex Severe

Oxymetazoline is a decongestant that shrinks blood vessels in the nasal passages. Dilated blood vessels can cause nasal congestion (stuffy nose).

Afrin (for the nose) is for temporary relief of nasal congestion (stuffy nose) caused by allergies or the common cold.

Afrin may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide.

• Generic Name: betamethasone
• Dosage Forms: n.a.
• Other Brand Names: Celestone Soluspan, Celestone, Celestone Phosphate, Selestoject, Cell-U-Jec, Adbeon, Beta-Phos/AC

Betamethasone sodium phosphate and betamethasone acetate combination injection provides relief for inflamed areas of the body. It is used to treat a number of different conditions, such as inflammation (swelling), severe allergies, adrenal problems, arthritis, lung or breathing problems, blood or bone marrow problems, eye or vision problems, lupus, serious skin conditions, kidney problems, ulcerative colitis, and flare-ups of multiple sclerosis. Betamethasone sodium phosphate and betamethasone acetate combination is a corticosteroid (cortisone-like medicine or steroid). It works on the immune system to help relieve swelling, redness, itching, and allergic reactions.

Betamethasone sodium phosphate and betamethasone acetate is to be given only by or under the direct supervision of your doctor.