Is Naphazoline Addictive? The Difference Between Physical Dependence and Addiction
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Studies have shown that misuse of over-the-counter decongestants, including those containing naphazoline, is common, with one study finding that half of participants with congestion overused their medication. This often leads people to question, 'Is naphazoline addictive?' though the more accurate term for this physical cycle of dependency is rebound congestion, not true psychological addiction.
