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Nasal Oxymetazoline Hcl

OTC Nasal RxCUI 1000990
Contents

Overview

Active ingredient
Oxymetazoline Hydrochloride
Route
Nasal
Label date
2026-08-17

Indications and usage

Uses

  • for the temporary relief of nasal congestion due to the common cold, hay fever or other upper respiratory allergies
  • temporarily relieves sinus congestion and pressure
  • shrinks swollen nasal membranes so you can breathe more freely

Purpose

Nasal Decongestant

Dosage and administration

Directions

  • 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 within any 24-hour period.
  • children under 6 years of age: ask a doctor. To spray, squeeze bottle quickly and firmly. Do not tilt head backward while spraying. Wipe nozzle clean after use.

Warnings

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 and prolonged use may cause nasal congestion to recur and to 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. 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 at (1-800-222-1222)

Ask a doctor before use if

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

this product

  • do not use more than directed
  • do not use for more than 3 days. Use only as directed. Frequent and prolonged use may cause nasal congestion to recur and to 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

and ask a doctor if Symptoms persist.

Pregnancy or breast-feeding

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

Active ingredient (label)

Oxymetazoline hydrochloride 0.05%

Inactive ingredients

s benzalkonium chloride, benzyl alcohol, edetate disodium, polyethylene glycol, povidone, propylene glycol ,purified water, sodium phosphate dibasic, sodium phosphate monobasic.

Storage and handling

Other information

  • store between 20°-25°C (68°-77°F)

Keep out of reach of children

of children. If swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away at (1-800-222-1222)