Drug reference
isotonic seawater
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Drug class
Miscellaneous (Miscellaneous)
Mechanism of action
Provides moisture to dry or inflamed mucus membranes, and helps thin mucus
Common side effects
- Nasal irritation
Related conditions
Frequently asked questions
What drug class is isotonic seawater?
isotonic seawater belongs to: Miscellaneous.
How does isotonic seawater work?
Provides moisture to dry or inflamed mucus membranes, and helps thin mucus
What are the common side effects of isotonic seawater?
Nasal irritation
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