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Nasal Phenylephrine Hydrochloride

OTC Nasal RxCUI 1087043
Contents

Overview

Active ingredient
Phenylephrine Hydrochloride
Route
Nasal
Label date
2026-09-03

Indications and usage

Uses for the temporary relief of nasal congestion due to:

  • common cold
  • hay fever
  • upper respiratory allergies

Purpose

Nasal decongestant

Dosage and administration

Directions

  • adults and children 12 years of age & older: 2 or 3 sprays in each nostril not more often than every 4 hours
  • children under 12 years of age: ask a doctor
  • Use instructions: with head in a normal, upright position, put atomizer tip into nostril. Squeeze bottle with firm, quick pressure while inhaling. Wipe nozzle clean after each 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 exceed recommended dosage
  • do not use for more than 3 days. Use only as directed.
  • temporary discomfort such as burning, stinging, sneezing or an increase in nasal discharge may occur
  • the use of this container by more than one person may spread infection
  • frequent or prolonged use may cause nasal congestion to recur or worsen 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 exceed recommended dosage
  • do not use for more than 3 days. Use only as directed.
  • temporary discomfort such as burning, stinging, sneezing or an increase in nasal discharge may occur
  • the use of this container by more than one person may spread infection
  • frequent or prolonged use may cause nasal congestion to recur or worsen

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)

Phenylephrine hydrochloride 1%

Inactive ingredients

s benzalkonium chloride, benzyl alcohol, citric acid, purified water, sodium chloride, sodium citrate

Storage and handling

Other information

  • store at room temperature
  • container is filled to proper level for best spray action

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.