Xylometazoline is used in the treatment of nasal congestion
It treats congestion associated with allergies, hay fever, sinus irritation, and the common cold.

Xylometazoline is a nasal decongestant. It narrows the small blood vessels, which provide temporary relief from congestion or stuffiness in the nose.

Sneezing, Soreness, Dryness, Tingling sensation, Itching, Burning sensation

• Xylometazoline works right away and each dose provides relief for up to 12 hours.
• It acts on the nose, so there aren't too many other side effects.
• Xylometazoline can make nasal congestion worse if used for more than 3 or 4 days in a row (called rebound congestion).
• It can cause temporary stinging, burning, or dryness in the nose.

Ques. Q. What is xylometazoline hydrochloride/ what is xylometazoline hydrochloride used for/ is xylometazoline a steroid/ an antihistamine?
Xylometazoline is a topical decongestant and is used to for relief of the blocked; congested nose and sinuses caused by colds and allergies such as hay fever. It is neither a steroid nor an antihistamine

Ques. Q. How does xylometazoline/xylometazoline hydrochloride work?
Xylometazoline relieves nasal and sinus congestion by constricting (shrinking) blood vessels (veins and arteries) in the nose

Ques. Q. Is xylometazoline hydrochloride addictive/ is xylometazoline addiction?
Prolonged use of xylometazoline may lead to its addiction in some.