Oxymetazoline Hydrochloride

Drug Facts

Oxymetazoline hydrochloride 0.05%

Nasal Decongestant

• 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

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 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.

• 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:Push firmly down on cap and turn counter clockwise.  To spray, squeeze bottle quickly and firmly. Do not tilt head backward while spraying. Wipe nozzle clean after use. Secure cap after use.

• store at room temperature

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