Olydex (Xylometazoline Hydrochloride, Dexpanthenol)

Xylometazoline Hydrochloride acts as a selective alpha‑adrenergic agonist. By stimulating alpha receptors on the nasal mucosal blood vessels, it causes vasoconstriction, which reduces swelling and excess mucus, leading to improved airflow through the nose.

The appropriate dose of Olydex is determined by the prescribing healthcare professional based on the patient’s age, condition and response. Typically, a few sprays per nostril are used, but the exact regimen should follow the prescriber’s instructions.

Pregnant or breastfeeding individuals should only use Olydex after consulting a qualified healthcare provider. While limited data exist, the benefits and potential risks need to be evaluated on a case‑by‑case basis.

To place an order, submit an enquiry on the product page at gnhindia.com, specifying the required quantity. GNH India works with hospitals, pharmacies and procurement teams worldwide, verifies trade or institutional credentials, and then provides pricing, availability, shipping details and any necessary import documentation.

Olydex combines xylometazoline, a fast‑acting vasoconstrictor, with dexpanthenol, which supports mucosal healing. Compared with single‑ingredient decongestants, this formulation may offer added comfort and reduced irritation, though efficacy and safety remain comparable when used as directed.

Olydex should be stored at room temperature, below 25 °C, in its original packaging. Keep the bottle tightly closed, protect it from moisture and direct sunlight, and avoid freezing the product.

Olydex is applied as a nasal spray. The user tilts the head slightly forward, inserts the nozzle into one nostril, and sprays the prescribed number of actuations while breathing in gently. The same procedure is repeated for the other nostril if required.

Serious risks, though rare, include severe nasal bleeding, allergic reactions such as rash or swelling, and nasal ulceration or perforation with prolonged use. Patients should discontinue use and seek medical attention if any of these symptoms occur.

Olydex should be avoided by individuals with known hypersensitivity to xylometazoline, dexpanthenol or any excipients, children under six years of age unless directed by a physician, and patients with severe hypertension or recent nasal surgery without medical approval.