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is Sudafed decongestant drying?

is pseudoephedrine the nasal decongestant drying or will it just reduce the swelling of my sinuses?

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I want something to reduce the swelling but not dry me out

Update 2:

I want something to reduce the swelling but not dry me out

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  • Anonymous
    8 years ago
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    Very

    It dries out my eyes

  • Anonymous
    8 years ago

    It shrinks the blood vessels. It won't dry you out, but can speed up your heart race. Pseudoephedrine is only for short term usage.

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