Otrivin Advance Adult Nasal Spray

Composition

Xylometazoline hydrochloride 0.1% w/v (1 mg/mL) nasal spray

Uses of Otrivin Advance Adult Nasal Spray

Relief of nasal congestion due to common cold, allergic rhinitis (hay fever), sinusitis; may help open blocked nose and improve breathing

• •Fast relief from blocked nose
• •Reduces nasal swelling
• •Improves airflow and breathing
• •Helps relieve congestion from cold/allergies/sinusitis

How it works

Xylometazoline is an alpha-adrenergic agonist that constricts blood vessels in the nasal mucosa. This reduces swelling and mucus congestion, improving airflow through the nose.

Directions for use

For adults and adolescents ≥12 years: 1 spray in each nostril up to 2-3 times daily as needed. Use for a maximum of 3 consecutive days unless advised by a doctor. Blow nose before use; keep bottle upright and avoid sharing the spray.

Side effects

Common side effects of Otrivin Advance Adult Nasal Spray may include:

• •Nasal dryness
• •burning or stinging in nose/throat
• •sneezing
• •irritation
• •headache
• •nausea
• •palpitations