Saline solutions for nasal lavage children, adults, infants, pregnant. The names, prices

Nos refers to the organs of the upper respiratory tract, which further has a protective function by delaying mucosal dust and pathogenic microorganisms. Therefore it is important to periodically procedure washing and cleansing of the nasal passages antiseptic solutions. The most popular for data manipulation are the salt composition.

The therapeutic effect of nasal lavage

Saline solutions for nasal lavage have not only cleansing, but also therapeutic effects, these include:

• disinfection nasopharyngeal tract. Salt is a known antiseptic, which prevents the development of microbes. As a result of the infection it does not penetrate into the body and reduces inflammation in the nasal cavity, resulting in growing microorganisms;
• thanks to cleansing the nose from dust and microbes reduces the likelihood of allergic reactions to stimuli data;
• salt attracts excess liquid, thereby decreasing the swelling of tissues and easier breathing through the nose;
• mucosal hydration and maintaining water balance in the nasal passages;
• acceleration of tissue repair in the nasopharynx after surgery;
• thanks to purify nasal passages by using salt solutions increases the effectiveness of nasal medicaments, resulting in reduced probability of developing the complications from the disease;
• salt, part of the solution strengthens blood vessels located in the nasal cavity by preventing the development of nasal bleeding and normalizing the blood circulation.

As a result of the correct use of salt solutions enhances immunity, prevention of infectious diseases and accelerate recovery from rhinitis, sinusitis and other pathologies of the nasal tract (used in complex treatment). The therapeutic effect of using salt solutions proved by clinical trials.

Importantly, saline solutions as a preventive measure you want to use 2-3 times a week, and for therapeutic purposes is recommended 3-4 times a day for no more than 14 days.

The operating principle of saline solutions for rinsing

The therapeutic effect of the use of salt solutions is achieved by:

• mechanical cleansing of the mucosal dust and pathogenic microorganisms;
• salt violates the metabolic processes in viruses and bacteria at the cellular level, which leads to their death;
• salt attracts not only moisture but pus and toxins;
• It accelerates and facilitates the withdrawal of mucus clots from the nasal passages;
• saline restores operation ciliated epithelium (mucous membrane tissue surface, which is covered with cilia peculiar). The result is enhanced protection against infection;
• improves cell regeneration.

Saline solution does not change the composition of the blood, and has no side effects (if used correctly and choosing the right concentration of the solution) and are allowed to be used at any age.

Forms and types of ready-made solutions

Saline solutions for nasal lavage have separation release form, composition and age restrictions.

Release form of salt solutions

Saline solutions ready-sold in drugstores in 2 formulations:

release Form	Features and application rules	pros	Minuses
Drops	For washing the nasal passages drops required to take a supine position or tilt the head in the desired direction. If the tool you want to enter into the right nasal passage, the head should be turned to the left side and vice versa. In each nostril required to bury 1-2 drops and massage the sides of the nose about, for uniform distribution of the composition.	Effectively clean the nose of the pathogenic microflora.	It is not economical to use. And also at the wrong dosage often flows into the esophagus.
sprays	Agent may be administered to the nasal passage in an upright position. For irrigation is sufficient to produce 1-2 pressing the dispenser. No other manipulation.	cost; convenient dosing; not numb the nose and throat of the esophagus; irrigate the whole nasal cavity.	Not all vials are restrictive yardstick on the nozzle to calculate the depth of the safe introduction of the tip of the nasal cavity in children.

The choice of form of saline release is made on individual preferences. When you purchase it is important to pay attention not to the packaging and on the components included in the composition.

Which salt is suitable for the treatment of

Depending on the composition of the separated following ready-salt solutions:

• saline. The composition includes sodium chloride (common salt) at a ratio of 9 g of salt to 1 liter with distilled water. The tool is not recommended for regular use (only if other means are not available), as common salt can strongly dry the nasal mucosa, as well as the product does not contain additional useful components;
• isotonic solution. This means comprises 0.9% sea salt solution which contains not only sodium chloride, but also iodine, magnesium and other trace elements. The resulting solution composition similar to liquids included in the organism. Therefore means does not cause side reaction, and is recommended for use in the prophylaxis and allergic rhinitis;
• hypertonic solution. As part of the preparation of sea salt percentage higher than 0.9%, so the drugs have pronounced therapeutic effect and recommended for use at strong nasal congestion, rhinitis or protracted sinusitis. It is important to maintain the correct dosage and the interval between instillation, or the solution may cause severe burning and dryness in the nasal passages.

  

Choosing saline for adults can be carried out independently or consult a pharmacist in a pharmacy, but the choice of means for children should consult a pediatrician.

What should be the solution for children

Children under 7 years of the nasal mucosa is very sensitive, so to rinse the nasal passages It recommended to use only isotonic solutions for the prevention of, and in the complex the treatment of the common cold. Older children are assigned brines for adults: Isotonic as prevention and hypertonic to eliminate nasal congestion in various diseases.

To enhance the therapeutic effect of salt solutions composition agents can be present of silver ions, propolis or aloe juice. When selecting these drugs should take into account the possibility of allergic reactions to the additional components.

Is it possible for pregnant women to wash and irrigate the nose with salt means?

Saline solutions on the basis of sea salt are allowed to use during pregnancy and breastfeeding. When selecting means should be familiar with the composition, it must be a solution with a salt concentration of no more than 9%, and no additives. It is important to choose the correct concentration and dosage of the drug to nasal lavage.

Importantly, nasal congestion, even in allergic rhinitis (especially in infectious) anoxia dangerous to the fetus (or the penetration of pathogenic organisms into the body). Therefore, during pregnancy experts recommended to hold the nasal lavage procedure using saline solutions to seawater.

Pharmacy saline solutions for children and adults

Saline solutions for nasal lavage can be prepared independently, but for the most popular and effective pharmaceutical preparations have discussed hereinafter.

ruler Humer

Saline solutions of Humer line have a therapeutic effect due to the main component - sterilized seawater taken from the coast of the French region of Brittany.

MGE solutions include the following products:

• for babies. Provided special tip that provides a secure means of introduction into the nasal passages. Approved for use with the first month of life, as well as during pregnancy and lactation;
• for adults. In this case the nozzle is framed by the anatomy of the nasal passages in adults;
• hypertensive. It has an increased concentration of salts and are allowed to use for adults only;
• Monodose. Produced in plastic vials of 5 ml. Recommended for use in children due to the convenience of dosing and use. It can also be used for adults.

Humer drugs are produced in the form of a nasal spray, except mono doses (they are issued in the form of droplets). Before applying means required to clean the nose of clots. Further it is necessary to inject the composition for 2-3 sec with mono doses are administered into the nasal passages 1-2 dropwise.

After the procedure is required blown out drug residues. To eliminate rhinitis manipulations are carried out 3-6 times a day for no more than 6 weeks. As a preventive measure is sufficient to wash the nose 2 times a week. The average cost is 600 rubles.

Aqua Maris line

Aqua Maris line basis is purified water of the Adriatic Sea, which is presented in the following forms:

• Baby. Available in the form of a spray, approved for use with 3 months of age;
• Norm. It has an increased concentration. It made as a solution for nasal lavage. Recommended for application to eliminate prolonged rhinitis or sinusitis;
• for children. Available in the form of drops. It can be used from birth;
• spray. It is used to eliminate all types of rhinitis;
• a plus. Appointed in the fight against dryness in the nasal passages, as well as due to the presence in the composition of dexpanthenol accelerates tissue repair means eliminating swelling and inflammation;
• Strong. It allows you to quickly ease breathing when nasal congestion. Recommended for protracted rhinitis;
• Sens. Used to eliminate allergic rhinitis. It contains a part of an antihistamine component.

Aqua Resources from line Maris required to use 3 to 5 times a day by injection of 1-2 / drop. The duration of therapy less than 4 weeks. More precise dosage depending on the purpose of use and age attached instructions. The solutions can be used in the treatment during pregnancy and breastfeeding.

on drug price range is from 200 to 600 rubles.

ruler Linakva

The active substance is Linakva line undiluted seawater. Available in the following flavors:

• Baby. It is produced in the form of droplets in vials of 2 ml (used for washing the nose from contamination preventive purposes) and soft shower (assigned during prolonged or severe rhinitis). Drugs approved for use from birth;
• Forte. Spray is mainly used to eliminate a bad cold. Approved for use after 2 years;
• Soft. Aerosol is indicated for increased dryness in the nasal passages and allergic rhinitis. There are no age restrictions;
• Standards. Aerosol can be used in therapeutic and prophylactic purposes since 2 years.

Preparations from Linakva line you want to use 3-5 times during the day for 1-4 doses. The exact dosage depends on the type of drug, age and pathology in the nasal passages.

The price range of 150-400 rubles.

Akvalor

Akvalor line is based on sea water from the coast of Brittany (also as line Humer).

The structure of this product line includes:

• Baby. Spray and drops are recommended for normalization of nasal breathing at birth. It can be used for prophylactic and therapeutic purposes;
• Soft. Spray is used for preventive purposes and for the elimination of allergic rhinitis. Approved for use after 6 months;
• Forte. Spray appointed after 1 year to eliminate the infectious nature of the common cold;
• Extra Forte. Spray comprises additional components (camomile and aloe juice), therefore has a marked therapeutic effect. Can not be used up to 2 years;
• Standards. Spray allowed to use from 6 months to eliminate rhinitis of infectious origin.

Akvalor need to be injected into the nasal passage 5-6 times throughout the day. Duration of treatment is not limited, but is recommended for prolonged use specialist advice. It does not prohibit the use during pregnancy and lactation (except Extra Forte, due to the likelihood of developing an allergic reaction to the additional components).

on line Akvalor Prices range from 120 to 350 rubles.

Physiomer

Ruler Physiomer also a brine based on sea water and is represented by the following species:

• for children from 2 weeks;
• For children from 3 years old;
• For children from 6 years old;
• for children from 10 years.

Preparations vary change in salt concentration in the formulation, as well as the nozzle shape. For children up to 3 years on the spray gun has special stopper for safe irrigation of the nasal passages. The dosage and course of treatment are selected individually according to the release form, disease and age. Use of the drug during lactation and during the childbearing allowed.

a means of price range is from 200 to 400 rubles.

Kviks

The active ingredient is a line Kviks sea water from the Atlantic Ocean, which is represented by 3 species:

• aloe. The spray contains 0.9% salt concentration, is recommended for use for prophylactic purposes, eliminate allergic rhinitis and with milder forms of rhinitis. Allowed to the use of up to 6 months;
• classical. Spray contains 2.6% rate of sea salt, so to cope with rhinitis infectious nature. Is assigned to 3 months;
• eucalyptus. The basis for the spray is 2.6% saline concentration and eucalyptus oil, which enhances the therapeutic effect of the drug. It can be used in pediatric practice with only 6 years.

Formulations required to enter into the nasal passages by spraying 1-2, not more than 3 times a day. Kviks aloe and classic can be used to relieve nasal congestion during pregnancy and breastfeeding. Eucalyptus is prohibited, since the additional component is a strong allergen.

The average cost for the spray bottle is 300 rubles.

Dr. Theiss alergol

Spray Dr. Theiss alergol is based on sea water. Suitability: Recommended for use to moisten the nasal mucosa in allergic rhinitis and rhinitis easy to remove. Also, the drug is used after surgical procedures performed in the nasopharynx, and as a preventive measure.

The spray is approved for use after 1 year, and during pregnancy and breastfeeding. For the treatment appointed by 1-2 injections into each nasal passage 4-6 times during the day for no longer than 1 month. For prevention is enough for 1-2 injection of 2-3 times a week.

The average price of Russia 150 rubles. per bottle.

Morenazal

Saline solutions for nasal lavage such as Morenazal advantageously consist of sea water in varying concentrations (diluted with water for injection). This solution relates to isotonic and manufactured in the form of spray and drops. The preparation has a pronounced anti-inflammatory action, prevents the development of allergies and moisturizes the nasal mucosa.

Morenazal in the form of droplets allowed to use from birth as a function of age dosage means (for the treatment of rhinitis) is 1-2 drop in each nasal passage from 3 to 8 times per day. The course of 3-4 weeks, if necessary, repeat the treatment takes 30 days off. As a preventive measure is sufficient to carry out the manipulation of 2-3 times a week.

The spray is approved for use after 1 year. For treatment is required to produce 1 injection into each nostril 2-4 times during the day for 3-4 weeks. For prevention is enough 1-2 times a week. The average cost per bottle is 300 rubles.

Salin

Saline refers to the solution isotonic with sea water concentration of 0.65%. The structure includes additional components that enhance the antimicrobial properties of the drug. Therefore means not only effectively removes puffiness, but infection in the nasal passages. Available in the form of a spray.

Salin has no age restrictions, and approved for use during pregnancy / lactation.

The bottle is designed so that the composition can be administered to the nasal passages when upright, pressing means will irrigate the nasal passages. For use in infants procedure is carried out by laying the baby on its side and the desired composition administered as drops.

The daily dosage in the treatment 3-4 times a day 1 injection into each nasal passage for 3-4 weeks. For prevention is enough to carry out the manipulation of 1-3 times within 7 days. After graduating from the remnants of the spray procedure, to remove from the nose by blowing the nose.

The average cost of Russia 150 rubles.

But Sol

But Sol is a brine-based edible salt water for injection and alcohol also includes other additional components. As a result of the spray droplets have a pronounced and antiseptic effect and contribute to the conclusion mucus clots from the nasal cavity. Additionally means prevents the development of allergies and eliminates puffiness.

But Sol can not be used up to 2 years old and in pregnancy due to the presence of alcohol in the composition.

The dosage of funds in the form of drops (for treatment) is 1 drop in the nasal passage 3-4 times during the day not more than 14 days. As a preventive measure is sufficient to carry out the manipulation 1 time per week. Spray is used similarly. If necessary, turn the therapeutic course is required to make a break of 4 weeks.

The minimum price for a bottle of 50 rubles.

Sanorin aqua

Sanorin aqua produced in the form of a spray, the main component is water and sea water for injections other components absent. Means assigned to hydrate mucosal, nasal wash and to eliminate rhinitis, including allergic. In protracted rhinitis or severe nasal congestion requires the use of a spray in combination with nasal medications.

Sanorin aqua approved for use after 6 years. During pregnancy and breast-feeding is recommended to consult a doctor. To eliminate the need to enter rhinitis spray into the nasal passages 1-2 clicking on the cap 3 times a day. As a preventive measure is sufficient a single procedure in a week.

The average cost per bottle of 400 rubles.

Sialor aqua

Sialor aqua relates to an isotonic solution is produced in the form of nasal drops. Means used to moisten the mucous membrane in the nasal passages, to prevent the development of allergic rhinitis and as a preventive measure.

Drops can be used from birth, as well as during pregnancy and lactation. The dosage used depends upon the age and amounts to 1-2 drops per nostril with a multiplicity of 2 to 8 times per day is not more than 1 month. As a preventive manipulations required to carry out 1-2 times a week.

The average price for Russia in the bottle is 300 rubles.

Aqua rinosol

Spray is based on food-grade salt, purified water and additional components that enhance the antiseptic properties of the drug. Funds designated for cleansing the nose from contamination, to remove puffiness and as prevention of rhinitis.

The spray is approved for use with the 2 years. To eliminate the common cold is required to produce 1-2 irrigation 3-4 times during the day for 2-4 weeks. As a preventive measure is assigned to 1 injection 2-3 times a week. The minimum cost of 50 Russian rubles.

Saline solutions have antiseptic, anti-inflammatory action and.

Therefore, these funds are recommended not only for the prevention of rhinitis, but also for its elimination. Intensity therapeutic effect depends on the composition of preparations and salt concentration. Considered effective and safe solutions based on sea water, so they are recommended during pregnancy for nasal lavage.

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