LinAqua nasal spray. Price, instructions for use, reviews

LinAqua - it is a medical product, used in the treatment of diseases of the nasal cavity. The spray is well tolerated by patients of various ages and has an acceptable cost.

Release form

The drug is made in the form of a spray for irrigation of the nasal cavity. The solution is colorless, odorless, transparent. The drug is contained in a plastic bottle and packed in a cardboard container.

Chemical composition

The active ingredient is an isotonic sea water solution. Thanks to the complex action of all ingredients, a therapeutic effect is achieved.

Pharmacological properties

The drug has a pronounced local anti-inflammatory and anti-edema effect. It helps moisturize and eliminate irritation in the nasal mucosa. The medication ensures the normal physiological state of the nasal cavity, helps to thin and remove mucus, and also restores the function responsible for the production of mucus.

Thanks to the microelements contained in the composition, the following effects are achieved:

• elimination of inflammatory reactions;
• strengthening of reparative processes;
• functional restoration of ciliated epithelium;
• increasing the resistance of the mucous membranes of the nasal membranes to the penetration and action of pathogenic microorganisms;
• cleansing of the nasal passages;
• elimination of puffiness;
• restoration of respiratory function.

  

At the same time, the drug enhances the regeneration of damaged tissues and helps to reduce the risk of complications after surgery.

Pharmacodynamics and pharmacokinetics

Information on the pharmacokinetic and pharmacodynamic properties of the drug is not provided or described. The product is intended for local use, therefore, it exhibits clinically insignificant properties.

Indications for use

The medication is widely used in otolaryngological practice and is used for various pathological processes occurring in the area of ​​the mucous membranes of the nose.

Indications:

• seasonal epidemiological diseases - flu, colds, SARS;
• inflammatory processes occurring in the area of ​​the mucous membranes of the nose (chronic and acute forms of disorders) - rhinitis, sinusitis, inflammation of the adenoids;
• various forms of rhinitis (allergic and vasomotor);
• preliminary preparatory measures when using other intranasal drugs;
• preparation before interventions (to cleanse and remove exudate).

The drug can be used as a primary therapy or as a prophylactic treatment.

Contraindications

LinAqua is a nasal spray that is affordable for most patients. Moreover, its cost does not in any way affect the presence of contraindications or adverse reactions. The medicine has some restrictions, in the presence of which you should refuse to take it, as this can provoke the development of complications of existing diseases or lead to the occurrence of additional violations.

Contraindications:

• intolerance to the components;
• obstruction in the area of ​​the nasal passages;
• otitis media (acute course or recurrence of the chronic form of the disease).

In these conditions, it is recommended to choose another remedy.

Before using the drug, you should make sure that you are not allergic to it. To do this, it is necessary to inject the solution once and monitor the reaction. In the event of the development of any negative signs, it is recommended to abandon the further use of the product.

At what age can the drug be used?

The medicine can be used in childhood. Age restrictions - according to the doctor's prescription. At the same time, the minimum recommended age is at least 2 years. Childhood therapy should be carried out under the strict supervision of a specialist.

Instructions for use, dosage

The spray is intended only for local irrigation of the nasal cavity.

Dosage regimen: 1-2 injections into each nasal cavity. Apply the remedy up to 4 times a day.

The duration of therapy is not limited. However, with prolonged use of the medication, you should first consult your doctor. No dosage adjustment is required for children.

Side effects

LinAqua is a nasal spray, the price of which can vary considerably based on the area of ​​sale. In this connection, the product is recommended to be purchased in special budget pharmacies.

Adverse reactions occur extremely rarely and are associated with the individual characteristics of the patient's body and the influence of active components. At the moment, no cases of development of side effects have been registered. However, if any negative signs develop, you should stop further use of the solution and seek the advice of a specialist.

Overdose

At the moment, no cases of drug overdose have been registered. However, with a significant excess of the indicated daily or single dosages and the development of any negative symptoms, further use of the medication should be discontinued and a specialist should be consulted for consultation.

special instructions

• Before using the medicine, you should carefully examine the packaging and the bottle with the solution. It is necessary to refuse to accept it in case of damage to the integrity of the container.
• When applying, avoid contact with the eyes.
• The medicine can be prescribed during pregnancy. In this case, treatment should be carried out under the supervision of a specialist.
• The drug can be used both at home and in a hospital. It is intended for individual use.
• The use of the medication does not require special training and skills.
• The solution is epidemiologically safe and disposed of in accordance with established rules and regulations.
• The medication does not cause visual disturbances and does not lead to depression of the psyche, therefore it is allowed drive a car or carry out other work requiring increased attention and speed of psychomotor reactions.

Drug interactions

Drug incompatibility of the drug with other medications has not been identified. Allowed the simultaneous use of the spray with other drugs for intranasal use. In this case, the main solution should be used first. When using other drugs during the period of prescribing the medication, you should inform the treating person about it in advance. doctor, which will avoid drug incompatibility and, as a result, prevent the development of negative reactions.

Analogs

LinAqua in some cases can cause the development of reactions of intolerance. If such manifestations occur, it is recommended to replace the nasal spray with another medicine similar in indications and action. In this case, the cost of the original solution is not taken into account.

The selection of generics should be carried out by the attending physician, taking into account the severity of the course of the disease, the condition and other physiological characteristics of the patient.

It is not recommended to prescribe and use substitutes on your own, since an incorrectly selected drug can worsen the condition and cause the development of additional complications.

Vibralor

This generic is available in Germany as a topical spray for otolaryngology. The tool is combined and includes several active ingredients (including sea salt).

Indications:

• excessive dryness of the nasal cavity (treatment, prevention and care);
• nasal congestion;
• rhinitis;
• protection from the negative influence of the environment;
• hygienic processing;
• cleansing the nasal passages before using other drugs for the treatment of otolaryngological diseases.

Dosage regimen: 1-2 injections into each nasal cavity 2-4 times a day. The duration of the course is individual, according to the doctor's recommendations. The maximum duration of therapy is 30 days. After an interval of 1 month, the treatment can be repeated.

Restrictions on the appointment:

• allergy to ingredients;
• children's age up to 6 months;
• rehabilitation after injuries or surgical interventions.

The medicine can be used during pregnancy and breastfeeding. However, before that, you should consult with your doctor. Terms of sale - over the counter. The cost of a medicine in regional and regional pharmacies in Russia is 270-380 rubles.

Aqualor

LinAqua is a nasal spray, the price of which is not a factor in its therapeutic effectiveness, therefore, budget substitutes in some cases may have a more pronounced therapeutic effect. Aqualor is manufactured in Sweden in the form of a spray for topical application in otolaryngological practice. The active ingredient is an isotonic solution of sea water.

The action of the medication is aimed at eliminating inflammatory processes developing in the area of ​​the nasal mucosa. It fights against pathogenic microflora that causes various otolaryngological diseases.

Indications:

• rhinitis (chronic and acute course of the disease);
• sinusitis;
• adenoiditis;
• recovery period after surgical operations;
• prevention of seasonal colds - flu, ARVI;
• hygienic daily care.

Dosing regimen: irrigation is carried out 3-4 times a day. The number of applications can be increased if necessary. The duration of treatment is not limited.

A limitation to the use of the spray is the intolerance of the components that make up its composition.

Age restrictions - for adults and children over 6 months old.

The drug can be used when carrying a child, as well as during breastfeeding. However, therapy in this case must be carried out under the supervision of a physician.

Terms of sale - over the counter. The price of a medicine in public and private pharmacies in Russia is 320-400 rubles.

Fluimarin

The substitute is produced in Italy as a spray for intranasal use. The active ingredient is natural sea water. The medicine has protective, moisturizing and cleansing properties and is used in the treatment of otolaryngological disorders.

Recommendations for use:

• rhinitis of various forms and various etiologies;
• preventive care of the nasal cavity;
• prevention of epidemiological seasonal diseases.

Dosing rules: 1-2 irrigations in each nostril. Apply according to this scheme from 3 to 6 times a day. The duration of treatment is 14-30 days. However, the remedy can be used for longer courses.

Repeated therapy can be performed if necessary. However, before that, you should take a break of at least 1 month. Before a second course, you must first consult with a specialist.

Contraindication to the appointment of the drug is intolerance to its components. There are no age restrictions. It can be administered to newborn children.

When carrying and feeding a child, the medicine is applied taking into account the potential rice and the expected benefits and only under the supervision of a specialist. Vacation conditions - over-the-counter. The cost of the drug in regional and regional pharmacies in Russia starts from 210 rubles.

Morenazal

LinAqua is a nasal spray, the price of which can differ significantly from similar drugs. Morenazal is produced by a domestic company, like LinAqua in the form of a spray for topical use in ENT practice. The main component of the medicine is sea salt.

Scope of use:

• various forms of rhinitis;
• recovery after operational actions;
• preparation for the use of other medicines;
• inflammatory processes in the nasal mucosa (chronic and acute forms of diseases);
• sinusitis, rhinopharyngitis;
• the presence of adenoids;
• hygienic daily care;
• prevention of inflammation in the nasal cavity;
• excessive dryness of the nasal mucous membranes;
• negative influence of external factors.

Dosing scheme: 1-3 injections from 2 to 8 times a day, depending on age. The duration of treatment is individual.

Contraindication - allergy to ingredients. Age restrictions - for adults and children over 1 year old. Selling system - without a prescription. The cost of a medicine in pharmacies starts from 90 rubles.

Aqua Maris

This substitute is manufactured in Croatia in the form of a drop solution for topical application in otolaryngology. The active ingredient is the water of the Adriatic Sea, which contains various trace elements and minerals.

Recommendations for the appointment:

• chronic and acute inflammatory processes in the area of ​​the nasal sinuses;
• adenoids;
• seasonal colds - flu, ARVI;
• rehabilitation after surgical interventions;
• allergic and vasomotor rhinitis;
• overdriedness of the nasal mucosa, caused by the influence of external negative factors.

  

Dosing scheme: 2 drops of solution in each nasal cavity no more than 4 times a day. The duration of treatment is from 2 weeks to 1 month. A limitation to the prescription of the drug is the intolerance of the components that make up its composition. The drug can be prescribed during pregnancy and childhood, starting from the 1st day of the child's life. However, therapy in these cases requires to be carried out under the supervision of a specialist. The way of implementation is over-the-counter. The cost of drops in commercial and state pharmacies in Russia is 120-200 rubles.

Terms, conditions of sale and storage

• The spray should be stored in a dark and dry place at a temperature of 10 to 30 ⁰C.
• Shelf life is 3 years from the date of issue.
• Do not use after the expiration date stated on the package.
• Dispensing method - over-the-counter.

Price

Solution prices may vary slightly depending on the region and area of ​​sale.

Region / region	Dosage form / dosage	Price
Moscow, Moscow region	Spray, 30 ml.	RUB 215-435
St. Petersburg	235-400 rub.
Saint Petersburg (suburbs)	RUB 245-410
Leningrad region	RUB 255-380
Novgorod region	RUB 220-395

Before using LinAqua, you should consult with a specialist and carefully study the instructions for using the spray. Additionally, you should read the reviews of those who used the drug in the treatment of diseases of the nasal cavity. You can clarify the cost and purchase the medicine at any private or state pharmacy located in your place of residence.

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