Description
Introduction
Xylocon 0.05% Nasal Drop belongs to a group of medicines called decongestants, and its active ingredient is Xylometazoline Hydrochloride. While it’s designed to work in your nasal passages, you may experience some mild side effects like dryness in the nose, sneezing, headache, or a slight burning sensation. It’s always good to use this product exactly as instructed to avoid overuse—and don’t worry, it’s a common over-the-counter item that many keep handy for certain nasal complaints. If you’re buying from Singapore, you can conveniently order Xylocon from our trusted Malaysian online pharmacy with easy delivery right to your doorstep.
How to Take
Tilt your head back slightly and apply the required number of drops into each nostril, then gently sniff to allow the medicine to spread evenly.
Dosage
The recommended dosage is usually 1 to 2 drops in each nostril up to 2–3 times daily, but do not exceed three doses in a 24-hour period.
Shelf Life
The typical shelf life of Xylocon 0.05% Nasal Drop is 36 months (3 years) from the date of manufacture—always check the expiry date on the packaging before use.
Storage
Store the bottle in a cool, dry place below 30°C and keep it tightly closed away from direct sunlight and moisture. Do not freeze.
Active Ingredient
Xylometazoline Hydrochloride 0.05%
Side Effects
- Nasal dryness or irritation
- Sneezing
- Headache
- Burning or stinging in the nose
- Nausea (in rare cases)
Contraindications
Do not use Xylocon 0.05% Nasal Drop if you have a known allergy to Xylometazoline or any other ingredients in the formulation. It is also not recommended for children under 6 years of age unless prescribed by a doctor. People with certain medical conditions such as high blood pressure, heart disease, or thyroid issues should consult a doctor before using this medication.
Drug & Food Interaction
There are no major food interactions reported, but if you’re taking medications such as MAO inhibitors or other sympathomimetic drugs, speak with your doctor or pharmacist before using Xylocon. Avoid alcohol consumption while using any medication to reduce risk of unwanted effects.
Quick Tips
- Do not use for more than 5–7 consecutive days to avoid rebound congestion
- Keep the dropper clean and avoid sharing it with others
- Use only the amount recommended—do not overuse
- If symptoms continue or worsen, consult a healthcare professional
- Wash hands before and after applying the drops
FAQs
- Q1. Is Xylocon 0.05% Nasal Drop available in Singapore?
- Yes! You can conveniently order Xylocon 0.05% Nasal Drop from our Malaysia-based online pharmacy and have it delivered quickly across Singapore.
- Q2. Do I need a prescription to buy Xylocon 0.05% Nasal Drop online in Malaysia?
- Xylocon is generally available as an over-the-counter product, so you can purchase it easily without a prescription through our website.
- Q3. How long does delivery take to Singapore from Malaysia?
- On average, delivery takes 3–5 business days from Malaysia to most parts of Singapore. We ensure secure packaging and reliable shipping.
- Q4. Is it safe to order Xylocon 0.05% Nasal Drop online from your pharmacy?
- Absolutely. Our e-pharmacy is registered in Malaysia and adheres to strict quality standards to ensure you receive authentic and properly stored products.
- Q5. What payment options are available for customers in Singapore?
- We accept major credit cards, FPX, and selected e-wallets popular in both Singapore and Malaysia for a seamless checkout experience.