oxymetazoline has been researched along with Asystole in 2 studies
Oxymetazoline: A direct acting sympathomimetic used as a vasoconstrictor to relieve nasal congestion. (From Martindale, The Extra Pharmacopoeia, 30th ed, p1251)
oxymetazoline : A member of the class of phenols that is 2,4-dimethylphenol which is substituted at positions 3 and 6 by 4,5-dihydro-1H-imidazol-2-ylmethyl and tert-butyl groups, respectively. A direct-acting sympathomimetic with marked alpha-adrenergic activity, it is a vasoconstrictor that is used (generally as the hydrochloride salt) to relieve nasal congestion.
| Excerpt | Relevance | Reference |
|---|---|---|
| "Oxymetazoline nasal spray is a potent alpha 1-adrenergic agonist commonly used to vasoconstrict blood vessels in the nasal mucosa." | 1.29 | Cardiac arrest after oxymetazoline nasal spray. ( Thrush, DN, 1995) |
| Timeframe | Studies, this research(%) | All Research% |
|---|---|---|
| pre-1990 | 0 (0.00) | 18.7374 |
| 1990's | 2 (100.00) | 18.2507 |
| 2000's | 0 (0.00) | 29.6817 |
| 2010's | 0 (0.00) | 24.3611 |
| 2020's | 0 (0.00) | 2.80 |
| Authors | Studies |
|---|---|
| Thrush, DN | 1 |
| Sprung, J | 1 |
| Alhaddad, ST | 1 |
2 other studies available for oxymetazoline and Asystole
| Article | Year |
|---|---|
Cardiac arrest after oxymetazoline nasal spray.
Topics: Anti-Arrhythmia Agents; Atropine; Bradycardia; Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation; Child, Preschool; Endo | 1995 |
Use of anticholinergics to treat bradycardia caused by alpha1-adrenergic agonist overdose is not safe.
Topics: Administration, Inhalation; Adrenergic alpha-Agonists; Bradycardia; Child, Preschool; Cholinergic An | 1996 |