{"id":70453,"date":"2020-12-27T07:20:14","date_gmt":"2020-12-27T07:20:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.healthbenefitstimes.com\/glossary\/?p=70453"},"modified":"2023-08-25T05:57:40","modified_gmt":"2023-08-25T05:57:40","slug":"pseudoephedrine","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.healthbenefitstimes.com\/glossary\/pseudoephedrine\/","title":{"rendered":"Pseudoephedrine"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>An OTC sympathomimetic drug.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>A nasal decongestant. Pseudoephedrine is used to relieve the nasal or sinus congestion caused by the common cold, sinusitis, hay fever, and other respiratory allergies. It is also used to relieve ear congestion caused by an ear infection. Pseudoephedrine is available in dozens of products, with and without prescription.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<div class=\"group w-full text-token-text-primary border-b border-black\/10 dark:border-gray-900\/50 bg-gray-50 dark:bg-[#444654]\">\n<div class=\"flex p-4 gap-4 text-base md:gap-6 md:max-w-2xl lg:max-w-[38rem] xl:max-w-3xl md:py-6 lg:px-0 m-auto\">\n<div class=\"relative flex w-[calc(100%-50px)] flex-col gap-1 md:gap-3 lg:w-[calc(100%-115px)]\">\n<div class=\"flex flex-grow flex-col gap-3 max-w-full\">\n<div class=\"min-h-[20px] flex flex-col items-start gap-3 overflow-x-auto whitespace-pre-wrap break-words\">\n<div class=\"markdown prose w-full break-words dark:prose-invert light AIPRM__conversation__response\">\n<p>A nasal decongestant medication employed to alleviate nasal congestion. Elevated doses might result in feelings of anxiety, nausea, and dizziness. Infrequently, hypertension, headaches, and palpitations may manifest. It is advisable not to use pseudoephedrine nasal drops for over a week, as doing so could lead to a sudden resurgence of congestion upon discontinuation of the medication.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>An OTC sympathomimetic drug. A nasal decongestant. Pseudoephedrine is used to relieve the nasal or sinus congestion caused by the common cold, sinusitis, hay fever, and other respiratory allergies. It is also used to relieve ear congestion caused by an ear infection. Pseudoephedrine is available in dozens of products, with and without prescription. 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