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nasal (OXYMETAZOLINE HCL)

nasal (OXYMETAZOLINE HCL) is one of 8,063 medications in the MedPlain dataset. Key details — Brand name: nasal; Generic name: OXYMETAZOLINE HCL; Manufacturer: Kroger Company.

Brand namenasal
Generic nameOXYMETAZOLINE HCL
ManufacturerKroger Company
Used forUses • temporarily relieves nasal congestion due to: • common cold • hay fever • upper respiratory allergies • temporarily relieves sinus congestion and pressure • shrinks swollen nasal membranes so you can breathe more freely
DosageDirections • adults and children 6 to under 12 years of age (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 under 6 years of age: ask a doctor To Use: Shake well before use. Hold white tabs, SQUEEZE grooved area of cap FIRMLY and turn counter clockwise. Before using the first time, prime metered pump by depressing pump firmly several times. To spray, hold bottle with thumb at base and nozzle
WarningsWarnings Ask a doctor before use if you have • heart disease • high blood pressure • thyroid disease • diabetes • trouble urinating due to an enlarged prostate gland When using this product • do not use more than directed • do not use 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 an increase in nasal discharge may occur • use of this container by more than one pers
Active ingredient(s)Active ingredient Oxymetazoline hydrochloride 0.05%
RouteNASAL
Official labelhttps://dailymed.nlm.nih.gov/dailymed/drugInfo.cfm?setid=0a24d98a-5950-49de-8b77-ea880b08d2c5

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