Otrivin Advance Nasal Spray

Otrivin Advance Nasal Spray
Otrivin Advance nasal decongestant spray provides instant relief from a blocked nose in just 1 spray. It starts to unblock a congested nose in 25 seconds*. The spray is applied directly inside the nose, quickly opening up the nasal passages to help relieve congestion and allow you to breathe normally.
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Key Ingredients:
Oxymetazoline Hydrochloride USP…..0.05% w/w in a Buffered Aqueous Solution

Key Benefits:

• Otrivin advance continues to act for up to 12 hours

• This helps in providing quick and long-lasting relief from nasal congestion

• Otrivin advance helps to open up the nasal passages by reducing any excessive nasal secretions and returning the swollen blood vessels to their normal size

• This helps to quickly relieve a congested nose and allow for normal breathing

Directions For Use:

• Before first use, the pump should be sprayed several times into the air until an even spray is produced. If the spray has not been used for a few days or there is not an even spray, the initial process should be repeated

• Clear the nose

• Hold the bottle upright with the thumb under the base and the nozzle between two fingers

• Lean your head forward slightly and insert the nozzle into a nostril

• Spray and breathe in gently through the nose at the same time

• Clean and dry the nozzle before replacing the cap right after use

• To avoid the possible spread of infection, the product should only be used by one person

• Be careful not to spray in the eyes

• If the full spray is not administered, the dose should not be repeated

Safety Information:

• If the child is below 6 years of age; use under 12 years – only if prescribed by a registered physician

• You are allergic to oxymetazoline or any other ingredients of this medicine

• You have undergone recent trans-nasal surgery (brain surgery where the operation was carried out through the nose or mouth)

• You are suffering from narrow-angle glaucoma (increased pressure in eyes)

• You have chronic nasal inflammation with very dry nasal passages (rhinitis sicca or atrophic rhinitis)

Check with your doctor before using Otrivin Advance if

• You have high blood pressure

• You suffer from a heart disease

• You have an overactive thyroid gland (hyperthyroidism)

• You suffer from high blood sugar

• You have a rare tumour of the adrenal gland that produces high amounts of adrenaline and noradrenaline (phaeochromocytoma)

• You have an enlarged prostate gland (prostatic hypertrophy)

• You are taking certain medicines used for the management of depression

• Do not use this product if you are taking or have been taking MAOIs within the last 14 days

• If taking tri-cyclic and tetra-cyclic antidepressants

• If you are pregnant or breast-feeding

• Like other products for the relief of a blocked nose, this product may give rise to sleep disturbances, dizziness, and tremors in very sensitive patients

• Consult your doctor if such signs prove troublesome

• Like other nasal decongestants, this product should not be used for more than 10 consecutive days

• If symptoms do not improve or worsen, consult a doctor

• Prolonged or excessive use may cause stuffiness in the nose to return or worsen

• Stop using this product and seek immediate medical attention if you experience sudden severe headache

• Do not exceed the recommended dose

• If you forget to use Otrivin Advance, do not take a double dose to make up for a forgotten one. Keep out of the reach and sight of children