Drug details

Benzedrex (propylhexedrine inhalant)

type of Decongestants Intranasal

Benzedrex (propylhexedrine inhalant) is an over-the-counter (OTC) nasal decongestant used for the temporary relief of nasal congestion due to a cold, hay fever, or other upper respiratory allergies (allergic rhinitis).

The drug is often used to treat Allergic rhinitis , Hay fever .

This drug may have the following side effects:
  • confusion,
  • chest pain,
  • agitation,
  • tremors,
  • nausea, and
  • vomiting.
  • temporary nasal discomfort such as burning, stinging, sneezing, or increased nasal discharge,
The following drugs are related to Benzedrex, either as a replacement or used together:
  • Ticlast (azelastine hydrochloride and fluticasone propionate)
  • Dymista (azelastine hydrochloride and fluticasone propionate)
  • Zyrtec (cetirizine)
  • Zyrtec-D (cetirizine, pseudoephedrine)
  • Omnaris (ciclesonide nasal spray)
  • Claritin (loratadine)
  • Claritin D (loratadine and pseudoephedrine)
  • Flonase (fluticasone propionate nasal spray)
  • Nasonex (mometasone furoate (nasal spray))