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Nitric oxide

Uses

Nitric oxide is used in the treatment of coronavirus disease (COVID-19).

How it Works

How nitric oxide works: Nitric oxide, when sprayed in the nostrils, acts as a physical and chemical barrier against SARS-CoV-2, preventing the virus from growing and spreading to the lungs.

Side Effects

Common side effects of nitric oxide include limited available data.

Expert Advice

Do not use Nitric oxide immediately after washing your face.
If mixed with certain soaps or diluted with water, its effectiveness may be reduced.
This medicine is intended for use only inside your nose.
Do not use it in your eyes or ears.
Do not share the bottle with anyone else to prevent the spread of germs.
Do not use this medicine for longer periods than advised by your doctor.