Maresis is a nasal medicine indicated for the treatment of a blocked nose, composed of a 0.9% sodium chloride solution, with a fluidizing and decongestant effect. It is used in the form of nasal spray, which facilitates its use and increases the effectiveness to eliminate the secretion of the nasal cavities, common in situations such as cold, flu, sinusitis or allergic rhinitis. In addition, it can also be used in the postoperative of nasal and sinus surgeries.
This product is suitable for adult or child use, taking care to always adapt your valves according to the age group at the time of use, and remember that, in babies, the time of application of the jet must be short. Check out tips to decongest your baby's nose.
Maresis can be purchased at the main pharmacies, for a price that varies, on average, between 35 and 60 reais, depending on the location and the quantity of the product.
What is it for
Maresis is used to treat cases of nasal congestion, popularly known as a stuffy nose, because it acts fluidizing and helping to eliminate secretions. Its main indications include:
- Colds and flu; Rhinitis; Sinusitis; Postoperative nasal surgeries.
Unlike some of the medications for this purpose, Maresis does not contain preservative or vasoconstrictor substances in its formula, in addition to not interfering with the functioning of the cells of the nasal mucosa.
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How to use
The use of Maresis should be done as follows:
- Uncap the bottle and select between the valve for adult or child use, fitting it on the top of the bottle; Insert the applicator valve into the nostril; Press the base of the valve with your index finger, forming a jet, during the time necessary for the hygiene, remembering that, in babies, the application time should be short; blow the nose, if necessary, to remove fluidized secretions; dry the applicator valve after use and cap the bottle.
As a hygiene measure, it is recommended that the product be used individually, avoiding sharing.
In the case of babies, the ideal is that the spray is applied with the baby awake and in a sitting or standing position, and can also be applied on the lap.
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Possible side effects
There are no reports of side effects due to the use of this medication.
Who should not use
Maresis is contraindicated for people with hypersensitivity to any component present in the formula.
