Aqualor is an effective remedy for coryza and microbes in the nasopharynx. It helps to clean the nasal passages, remove the mucous edema and pain during the disease. The drug is used for irrigation of the throat and nose, oral cavity in adults, and for the treatment of children is produced a special tool Aqualor Baby.
- Composition and effect of
- Forms of release
- Types of preparations
- Aqualor Baby
- Aqualor Norm
- Aqualor Soft
- Aqualor Forte
- Aqualor Extra Forte,
- Aqualor Throat
- Aqualor mini
- Contraindications
- In pregnancy
- Analogues
Composition and effect of
The basis of Aqualor is sterile sea water. Varieties of the drug contain water with varying concentrations of salt, as well as plant components that enhance the antimicrobial effect of Aqualor.
Minerals of sea water salts, supplied in the form of a fine spray under pressure, provide active lavage( irrigation) of the nasal cavity, nasopharynx and oral cavity. This softens the crust, reduces swelling of the mucous membrane, eliminates liquid and thick discharge, cleanses, moistens and disinfects the mucous, removes dust and allergens, which facilitates nasal breathing.
After washing with salt water, local medications are better absorbed and work, the risk of infection spreading, the appearance of local dental and ENT complications after surgery, for example, when removing adenoids, polyps, glands, dental treatment and prosthetics, throat diseases.
To apply seawater preparations for prevention purposes, it is recommended to smokers, car owners, people whose professional activities are associated with harmful to the respiratory working conditions or living in regions with a dry or unfavorable climate.
to contents ^Forms of release
Aqualol is produced in the form of an isotonic or hypertonic solution of sea salt, tightly sealed in a metal can of 50, 125 or 200 milliliters or in a plastic bottle-dropper with a capacity of 15 milliliters. Due to the use of various nozzles, the solution is sprayed in the form of drops, a spray or a soft shower.
The isotonic solution contains sea salt at a concentration of 9 grams per liter of liquid, which corresponds to the physiological salt content of the cell fluid. Hypertonic solution in the preparations of Aqualor contains an increased salt concentration of 21 grams per liter, which has a more pronounced curative and drying effect.
to contents ^Types of
preparations to the table of contents ^Aqualor Baby
Available in the form of drops of 15 milliliters and a 100-milliliter can. Contains isotonic sterile sea water.
Intended for:
- prophylaxis and treatment of rhinitis, influenza, SARS, diseases of ENT organs( adenoiditis, sinusitis, otitis and so on);
- humidifying mucous in dry air indoors and outdoors;
- relief of nasal breathing in a child at the time of feeding;
- cleansing of the nose in the absence of skills of blowing.
Drops can be used from the first days of the child's life, the spray is recommended to be used no earlier than 6 months from the moment of birth, since a tight jet fed under pressure can damage the nasal mucosa and blood vessels.
Drug in the form of drops used 1-2 drops in each nasal passage 2-4 times a day, after which the remains of liquid and mucus must be evacuated by a nasal aspirator.
Aqualor Norm
Produced in the form of a can of 125 milliliters. Contains isotonic sterile sea water.
It is used according to indications for the prevention and treatment of adults and children from 6 months old.
It is used for treatment of 2-4, for prophylaxis 1-3 times a day for 1-2 injections in each nasal passage or throat.
to contents ^Akvalor Soft( Aqualor Soft)
Produced in the form of a can of 125 ml. Contains isotonic sterile sea water. A special nozzle produces a gentle spray of the product in the form of a shower.
It is used for treatment of 2-4, for prophylaxis 1-3 times a day for 1-2 injections in each nasal passage or throat.
to contents ^Aqualor Forte
Produced in the form of a can of 125 and 200 milliliters. Contains hypertensive sterile sea water.
It is used on indications for the therapy of diseases in adults and children over 6 years old.
It is used for treatment of 2-4, for prophylaxis 1-3 times a day for 1-2 injections in each nasal passage or throat.
to contents ^Aqualor Extra Forte
Available in the form of a 125 ml balloon. Contains hypertensive sterile sea water, extracts of chamomile and aloe vera.
It is used according to indications for the therapy of diseases in adults and children over 6 years old.
For treatment is performed for 2-4, for prophylaxis 1-3 times a day for 1-2 injections in each nasal passage or throat.
to contents ^Akvalor Throat
Produced in the form of a can of 125 ml. Contains hypertensive sterile sea water, extracts of aloe and chamomile for more effective treatment of mucous throat.
For the treatment of diseases of the throat in children and adults, it is necessary to perform 3-4 injections up to 6 times a day, with the nozzle dispenser to be directed to the focus of inflammation.
to contents ^Aqualor mini
Produced in the form of a 50 ml can. Contains sterile isotonic seawater. Reduced by volume version of drugs Norm, Forte, Throat, Soft, which is convenient to carry around or take on trips.
The product is intended for daily hygiene of the nasal cavity, cleansing the nasal mucosa before applying local medicines, for the prevention and comprehensive treatment of acute, allergic and chronic rhinitis, sinusitis, influenza, SARS, oral diseases, throat irrigation and so on.
Contraindications
- Individual intolerance of the drug components.
- Allergic reaction to plant substances that are part of the Aqualor Throat and Extra Forte.
When pregnant
Aqualor is recommended for the prevention and treatment of throat and nose diseases during pregnancy, except when allergic reactions to plant extracts or components included in its composition are detected.
to contents ^Analogues of
Aquamaris, Dolphin, Quix, Marimer, Morenazal, No-Sol, Otrivin More, Salin, Physiomer, Humer are the complete substitutes for Aqualar.