Oxymetazoline Hydrochloride 0.05%

Generic Name: oxymetazoline hydrochloride 0.05%

Over-the-Counter (OTC)

Brand Names:

Severe Nasal

Active ingredient Purpose Oxymetazoline hydrochloride 0.05% ............................................................................................... Nasal decongestant

Overview

Active ingredient Purpose Oxymetazoline hydrochloride 0.05% ............................................................................................... Nasal decongestant

Uses

Uses temporarily relieves nasal congestion due to a cold, hay fever, or other upper respiratory allergies sinus congestion and pressure

Dosage

Directions Adults & children 6 years & older (with adult supervision): 2 or 3 sprays in each nostril, not more often than every 10 to 12 hours. Do not exceed 2 doses in any 24 hour period. Children 2 to under 6 years: ask a doctor. Children under 2 years: do not use.

Side Effects

When using this product do not exceed recommended dosage Do not use this product for more than 3 days. Use only as directed. Frequent or prolonged use may cause nasal congestion to recur or worsen. temporary discomfort such as burning, stinging, sneezing or increased nasal discharge may occur use of this container by more than one person may spread infection Stop use and ask a doctor if symptoms persist

Interactions

Warnings Ask a doctor before use if you have heart disease thyroid disease diabetes high blood pressure trouble urinating due to an enlarged prostate gland

Warnings

Warnings Ask a doctor before use if you have heart disease thyroid disease diabetes high blood pressure trouble urinating due to an enlarged prostate gland When using this product do not exceed recommended dosage Do not use this product for more than 3 days. Use only as directed. Frequent or prolonged use may cause nasal congestion to recur or worsen. temporary discomfort such as burning, stinging, sneezing or increased nasal discharge may occur use of this container by more than one person may spread infection Stop use and ask a doctor if symptoms persist If pregnant or breast-feeding, ask a health professional before use. Keep out of reach of children. If swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.

Pregnancy

If pregnant or breast-feeding, ask a health professional before use.

Storage

Other information - do not exceed 25°C

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Oxymetazoline Hydrochloride 0.05% used for?

Uses temporarily relieves nasal congestion due to a cold, hay fever, or other upper respiratory allergies sinus congestion and pressure

What are the side effects of Oxymetazoline Hydrochloride 0.05%?

When using this product do not exceed recommended dosage Do not use this product for more than 3 days. Use only as directed. Frequent or prolonged use may cause nasal congestion to recur or worsen. temporary discomfort such as burning, stinging, sneezing or increased nasal discharge may occur use of this container by more than one person may spread infection Stop use and ask a doctor if symptoms persist

Can I take Oxymetazoline Hydrochloride 0.05% during pregnancy?

If pregnant or breast-feeding, ask a health professional before use.

What are the important warnings for Oxymetazoline Hydrochloride 0.05%?

Warnings Ask a doctor before use if you have heart disease thyroid disease diabetes high blood pressure trouble urinating due to an enlarged prostate gland When using this product do not exceed recommended dosage Do not use this product for more than 3 days. Use only as directed. Frequent or prolonged use may cause nasal congestion to recur or worsen. temporary discomfort such as burning, stinging, sneezing or increased nasal discharge may occur use of this container by more than one person may spread infection Stop use and ask a doctor if symptoms persist If pregnant or breast-feeding, ask a health professional before use. Keep out of reach of children. If swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.

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Medical Disclaimer

This drug information is for educational purposes only and should not replace professional medical advice. Drug information is sourced from the FDA National Drug Code Directory and Structured Product Labeling. Always consult with a healthcare provider before starting, stopping, or changing any medication.