Acts quickly to help relieve nasal congestion associated with sinusitis.
Otrivine Adult Measured Dose Sinusitis Spray delivers an exact dose of medicated spray inside the nose to quickly relieve the nasal congestion associated with sinusitis. It provides up to 10 hours of relief in as little as 2 minutes. It contains the active ingredient xylometazoline hydrochloride that helps to open up and clear nasal passages by reducing nasal mucus and returning swollen blood vessels to their normal size.
Directions for use:
For adults and children over 12 years of age, spray once in each nostril 1 to 3 times daily.
- Clear your nose.
- Lean forward slightly and insert the nozzle into a nostril.
- Depress the pump once and sniff at the same time.
- Repeat for the other nostril.
Do not use continuously for more than 7 consecutive days. If symptoms persist consult your doctor or pharmacist. To avoid possible spread of infection, only one person should use each bottle.
Warnings:
Do not use the spray if you:
- are allergic to xylometazoline hydrochloride or any of the other ingredients in the spray (see below)
- have had recent neurosurgery. Do not use this spray for children under 12 years old. Take special care Before using the spray tell your doctor if you: • have an overactive thyroid gland (hyperthyroidism)
- have glaucoma
- have diabetes mellitus
- have heart or circulatory disease
- are pregnant or breast-feeding.
- have hypertension
Do not take decongestants for more than 7 days in a row.
Contains:
- Active Ingredient: Xylometazoline Hydrochloride 0.1% w/v, (1 mg.ml)