This medicine(Adroyd 5mg Tablet) is a drug used in treatment of nasal congestion (blocked nose) caused by the common cold or flu, hay fever, and other allergies. It narrows blood vessels in your nose to relieve nasal congestion and blockage.
This medicine(Adroyd 5mg Tablet) should be used as you have been explained by your physician. It provides only short term relief but dont use it more often or for longer than advised. Normally you should blow your nose gently before using it, keep one nostril closed while applying the drug into the other and then sniff hard to make sure it reaches deep into the nose. Then repeat for the other nostril. It provides relief very quickly and can last for several hours. If you use this drug too often or for too long, it may worsen your symptoms rather than improve them.The most common adverse effects are irritation or discomfort to the nose and sneezing. These are usually mild but if they bother you or dont go away, your physician may be able to suggest ways of preventing or reducing them.It is generally a safe drug but, before consuming it, talk to your physician about any health problems you have such as heart problems or high blood pressure (hypertension) or overactive thyroid gland or glaucoma or prostate enlargement. Let your physician know about any other drugs you are taking to make sure you are safe. Ask your physician for advice before using this drug if you are pregnant or lactating.