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oxymetazoline and Respiratory Tract Infections

oxymetazoline has been researched along with Respiratory Tract Infections in 5 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.

Respiratory Tract Infections: Invasion of the host RESPIRATORY SYSTEM by microorganisms, usually leading to pathological processes or diseases.

Research

Studies (5)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19905 (100.00)18.7374
1990's0 (0.00)18.2507
2000's0 (0.00)29.6817
2010's0 (0.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
SLODKI, SJ1
MONTGOMERY, CA1
Ten Eyck, TG1
Schleuning, A1
Kamperman, C1
Bailey, BJ1
Haines, HL1

Trials

1 trial available for oxymetazoline and Respiratory Tract Infections

ArticleYear
Clinical evaluation of a topical nasal decongestant--oxymetazoline.
    Eye, ear, nose & throat monthly, 1969, Volume: 48, Issue:9

    Topics: Adolescent; Adult; Child; Clinical Trials as Topic; Female; Humans; Male; Middle Aged; Oxymetazoline

1969

Other Studies

4 other studies available for oxymetazoline and Respiratory Tract Infections

ArticleYear
CLINICAL COMPARISON OF OXYMETAZOLINE AND EPHEDRINE IN NASAL DECONGESTION.
    Current therapeutic research, clinical and experimental, 1965, Volume: 7

    Topics: Adolescent; Blood Pressure; Blood Pressure Determination; Drug Therapy; Ephedrine; Humans; Imidazole

1965
Nasal decongestants in otorhinolaryngology.
    Western medicine; the medical journal of the west, 1966, Volume: 7, Issue:6

    Topics: Adolescent; Adult; Aged; Female; Humans; Male; Middle Aged; Nasal Decongestants; Oxymetazoline; Resp

1966
Reducing absenteeism resulting from upper respiratory complaints.
    Pennsylvania medicine, 1968, Volume: 71, Issue:10

    Topics: Absenteeism; Adolescent; Adult; Aged; Cresols; Female; Humans; Imidazoles; Male; Middle Aged; Nasal

1968
Oxymetazoline spray in otorhinolaryngology.
    Current therapeutic research, clinical and experimental, 1966, Volume: 8, Issue:3

    Topics: Adolescent; Adult; Child; Female; Humans; Male; Middle Aged; Nose Diseases; Oxymetazoline; Respirato

1966