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Nitric oxide

Written By Dr. MayankReviewed By Dr. Rajeev Sharma
Last updated 16 Nov 2023 | 08:13 AM (UTC)

Nitric oxide Uses

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

How Nitric oxide works

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

Common side effects of Nitric oxide

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Expert advice for Nitric oxide

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