Mechanism of action of some commonly used nasal drugs.

Jackson, R T · Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg · 1991

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Abstract

This article provides a brief description of the mechanism of action of drugs commonly used in the treatment of nasal disorders. These include oral and topical vasoconstrictors, antihistamines, atropine-like drugs, cocaine, topical corticosteroids, and mast-cell stabilizers.

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