Oxymetazoline Spray

Generic Name: oxymetazoline spray

Over-the-Counter (OTC)

Brand Names:

No Drip Severe Nasal Mist

Purpose Nasal Decongestant

Overview

Purpose Nasal Decongestant

Uses

Uses Temporarily relieves nasal congestion due to: common cold hay fever upper respiroty allergies temporarily relieves sinus congestion and pressure Shrinks swollen membranes so you can breathe more freely

Dosage

Directions Before using for the first time, remove the protective cap form the tip and prime the pump by depressing pump firmly several times. To spray, hold bottle with thumb at base and nozzle between first and second fingers. Without tilting head, insert nozzle into nostrile. Fully depress rim with a firm and even stroke, and sniff deeply. Wipe nozzle clean after use. Adults and children 6 to under 12 years of age (with adult supervision):2 or 3 sprays in each nostril not more than every 10 to 12 hours. Do not exceed 2 doses in any 24-hour period. Children under 6 years of age consult a doctor.

Side Effects

When using this product Do not use more than directed do not use for more than three 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 an increase in 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

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Warnings

Warnings

Pregnancy

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

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Oxymetazoline Spray used for?

Uses Temporarily relieves nasal congestion due to: common cold hay fever upper respiroty allergies temporarily relieves sinus congestion and pressure Shrinks swollen membranes so you can breathe more freely

What are the side effects of Oxymetazoline Spray?

When using this product Do not use more than directed do not use for more than three 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 an increase in 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 Spray during pregnancy?

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

What are the important warnings for Oxymetazoline Spray?

Warnings

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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.