Otrivin Nasal Spray contains Xylometazoline Hydrochloride, a fast-acting nasal decongestant that helps relieve blocked noses caused by colds, sinusitis, or allergies. It works by constricting blood vessels in the nasal passages, reducing swelling and congestion for easier breathing. Most users experience noticeable relief within minutes, lasting up to 10 hours.
Provides quick relief from nasal congestion due to colds, allergies, or sinus infections
Helps open blocked nasal passages to make breathing easier
Acts within minutes and provides long-lasting comfort
Suitable for adults and children (age-specific formulations available)
Non-drowsy formula for day or night use
How to Use Otrivin Nasal Spray (Xylometazoline Hydrochloride)?
Gently blow your nose to clear nasal passages before use
Shake the bottle well and remove the protective cap
Hold the bottle upright and insert the nozzle into one nostril while closing the other
Press the pump firmly once while inhaling gently through your nose
Repeat in the other nostril (if required)
Wipe the nozzle clean after each use and replace the cap
Important Safety Information about Otrivin Nasal Spray
Use only as directed; do not exceed the recommended dosage
Avoid using the spray for more than 7 consecutive days to prevent rebound congestion
Not recommended for children under 6 years (unless advised by a doctor)
Consult a healthcare professional before use if you have heart disease, hypertension, diabetes, or thyroid disorders
Keep out of reach of children
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Brand Name
Otrivin Nasal Spray
Generic Name
Xylometazoline Hydrochloride
Dosage Form
Nasal Spray
Active Ingredient
Xylometazoline Hydrochloride
Therapeutic Class
Nasal Decongestant
Mechanism of Action
Constricts blood vessels in the nasal passages (vasoconstrictor), reducing swelling and congestion for improved airflow.
Indications / Uses
Temporary relief of nasal congestion due to: – Common cold- Sinusitis- Allergic rhinitis- Hay fever
Onset of Action
Within 2–5 minutes
Administration Route
Intranasal (via nasal spray)
Directions for Use
– Blow your nose gently before use.- Shake the bottle and insert nozzle into one nostril.- Spray once while inhaling gently.- Repeat in the other nostril if needed.- Do not exceed 2–3 applications per day.
Maximum Duration of Use
Not more than 7 consecutive days (to prevent rebound congestion)
Storage Conditions
Store below 30°C; protect from direct sunlight and heat; keep the cap tightly closed.
Contraindications
– Known hypersensitivity to Xylometazoline- Patients with glaucoma- Those with recent nasal surgery- Children under 6 years (for 0.1% solution)
Precautions
– Use cautiously in patients with hypertension, cardiovascular disease, diabetes, or thyroid disorders.- Avoid prolonged use.- Consult a doctor if symptoms persist beyond 7 days.
Possible Drug Interactions
Avoid concurrent use with monoamine oxidase inhibitors (MAOIs) or other sympathomimetic agents.
Common Side Effects
– Nasal dryness or irritation- Burning or stinging sensation- Sneezing- Headache (rare)
Availability
Over-the-counter (OTC)
Common Side Effects
Like all medications, Otrivin Nasal Spray (Xylometazoline Hydrochloride) can cause side effects, although not everybody gets them. Understanding these side effects can help you use this medication safely and effectively.
Temporary nasal dryness or irritation
Sneezing or a mild burning sensation in the nose
Headache or mild nausea (rare)
If you experience any side effects, discuss them with your healthcare provider. They can offer advice and may adjust your treatment if necessary. Report any severe or unexpected side effects immediately.
How Can You Buy Otrivin Nasal Spray (Xylometazoline Hydrochloride)?
You can order Otrivin Nasal Spray (Xylometazoline Hydrochloride) using these methods on our website:
Reactine is a fast-acting, non-drowsy antihistamine that offers 24-hour relief from allergy symptoms caused by pollen, dust, pet dander, and other allergens. Each dose contains cetirizine hydrochloride, a trusted active ingredient that reduces sneezing, itchy eyes, runny nose, and skin irritations. Ideal for seasonal and year-round allergies, Reactine lets you take control of your day without disrupting allergy symptoms.
Why Choose Reactine (Cetirizine Hydrochloride)?
Provides 24-hour, long-lasting relief from allergy symptoms
Fast-acting formula starts working within 20 minutes
Non-drowsy for most users, so you can go about your day uninterrupted
Effective against indoor and outdoor allergens
Also relieves hives and skin itchiness due to allergic reactions
How to Use Reactine (Cetirizine Hydrochloride)?
Follow the dosing instructions on the package or as directed by your healthcare provider
Typically taken once daily, with or without food
Swallow tablets whole with water, do not chew or crush
Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight
Keep out of reach of children
Important Safety Information about Reactine
Do not exceed the recommended dose
Consult your doctor before use if you are pregnant, breastfeeding, or taking other medications
Avoid alcohol while using this product, as it may increase drowsiness in sensitive individuals
Not recommended for children under the age specified on the packaging unless advised by a healthcare professional
If symptoms persist or worsen, seek medical attention
Fact Table
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Active Ingredient
Cetirizine Hydrochloride
Strength Options
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Purpose
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Primary Uses
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Like all medications, Reactine (Cetirizine Hydrochloride) can cause side effects, although not everybody gets them. Understanding these side effects can help you use this medication safely and effectively.
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Dry mouth
Headache
Dizziness
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