MoA: Stimulates adenergic effects by constricting blood vessels and inhibiting nasal secretions in surrounding tissues.
Indications: Nasal Decongestion
Side Effects: Nervousness, Insomnia, Palpitations
Nursing Implications:
- Educate patient about avoiding caffeine.
- If fever, cough, and other flu-like symptoms last longer than 1-week, notify healthcare provider.