Noun: naphazoline
- Vasoconstrictor (trade names Privine and Sudafed) used in nasal sprays to treat symptoms of nasal congestion and in eyedrops to treat eye irritation
"He used naphazoline eyedrops to relieve his red eyes";
- Privine, Sudafed
Derived forms: naphazolines
Type of: nasal decongestant, pressor, vasoconstrictive, vasoconstrictor
Encyclopedia: Naphazoline