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What is Otrivine Allergy Relief 0.1% Nasal Spray 10ml?

Otrivine Allergy Relief 0.1% Nasal Spray is for application in the nose to give relief from: nasal congestion blocked nose, including colds, perennial and allergic rhinitis recurring inflammation of the nasal mucous membranes, including hay fever and sinusitis. It contains the active ingredient xylometazoline hydrochloride which helps to open up and clear the nasal passages by reducing the excessive nasal secretions and reduces swollen blood vessels to their normal size. It also helps unblock your nose in 2 minutes, and lasts for up to 10 hours.

Not suitable for children under 12 years.

Do not use for more than 5 consecutive days. Otrivine Allergy Relief 0.1% Nasal Spray contains xylometazoline hydrochloride. Always read the label.

What are the key features?

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Helps unblock your nose in 2 minutes and lasts for up to 10 hours
Offers relief from: Nasal congestion blocked nose, including colds, perennial and allergic rhinitis and sinusitis. Helps to open up and clear the nasal passages

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What are the active ingredients?

Xylometazoline Hydrochloride 0.1% w/v

Each Application contains: 140 micrograms of Xylometazoline Hydrochloride

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How to use Otrivine Allergy Relief 0.1% Nasal Spray 10ml

For full instructions see enclosed leaflet.
Before using for the first time, prime the pump by actuating 4 times.
Once primed, the pump will normally remain charged throughout regular daily treatment periods.
If the spray is not ejected during the full actuation stroke, or if the product has not been used for longer than 5 days, the pump will need to be reprimed with 4 actuations.
Dosage for Adults and Children over 12 years: one application in each nostril up to 3 times daily.
Not suitable for children or infants under 12 years.
Not suitable for children under 12 years.
Do not use for more than 5 consecutive days.
Otrivine Allergy Relief 0.1% Nasal Spray contains xylometazoline hydrochloride.
Always read the label / leaflet.
Ask your pharmacist for advice.

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Precautions to consider before using Otrivine Allergy Relief 0.1% Nasal Spray 10ml

Only use this medicine for a short time and to help with your symptom. Do not use for more than 5 consecutive days
Always follow the instructions on the packaging and Patient Information Leaflet which comes with the medicine, do not exceed the daily recommended dose and take note of the minimum time interval between doses.
Do not use alongside other oral and nasal forms of medicines used to treat a blocked nose, such as pseudoephedrine, phenylephrine or ephedrine
See leaflet for further information and full directions.
If you are pregnant or breast-feeding, or if you are taking any other medicine, consult your doctor or pharmacist before using this product.
Keep out of the sight and reach of children.
Do not store above 25C.

Using this medicine for longer than the recommended duration can make your symptoms worse, your nose may become blocked again, and you may get other problems such as runny nose, sneezing, itching and irritation or your body can stop responding to the medicine.

Contact your doctor if your symptoms do not improve after 5 days, if you have been using for longer than recommended or if you experience ongoing congestion, irritation, sneezing, or a runny nose.

If you experience any side effects, speak to a healthcare professional and report them via the Yellow Card scheme.

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Otrivine Adult Metered Dose Nasal Spray 10ml

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