MUCINEX SINUS-MAX SEVERE CONGESTION RELIEF SINUS AND ALLERGY- oxymetazoline hydrochloride solution

Country: United States

Language: English

Source: NLM (National Library of Medicine)

Active ingredient:

OXYMETAZOLINE HYDROCHLORIDE (UNII: K89MJ0S5VY) (OXYMETAZOLINE - UNII:8VLN5B44ZY)

Available from:

RB Health (US) LLC

Administration route:

NASAL

Prescription type:

OTC DRUG

Therapeutic indications:

Nasal decongestant - temporarily relieves nasal congestion due to: a cold hay fever or other upper respiratory allergies - a cold - hay fever or other upper respiratory allergies - promotes nasal and sinus drainage - temporarily relieves sinus congestion and pressure - helps clear nasal passages; shrinks swollen membranes

Authorization status:

OTC monograph final

Summary of Product characteristics

MUCINEX SINUS-MAX SEVERE CONGESTION RELIEF SINUS AND ALLERGY-
OXYMETAZOLINE HYDROCHLORIDE SOLUTION
RB HEALTH (US) LLC
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MUCINEX® SINUS-MAX®
SEVERE NASAL CONGESTION RELIEF SINUS & ALLERGY NASAL SPRAY
_DRUG FACTS_
ACTIVE INGREDIENT
Oxymetazoline hydrochloride 0.05%
PURPOSE
Nasal decongestant
USES
temporarily relieves nasal congestion due to:
a cold
hay fever or other upper respiratory allergies
promotes nasal and sinus drainage
temporarily relieves sinus congestion and pressure
helps clear nasal passages; shrinks swollen membranes
WARNINGS
ASK A DOCTOR BEFORE USE IF YOU HAVE
heart disease
high blood pressure
thyroid disease
diabetes
difficulty in urination due to enlargement of the prostate gland
WHEN USING THIS PRODUCT
DO NOT EXCEED RECOMMENDED DOSAGE
do not use this product for more than 3 days. Use only as directed.
Frequent or
prolonged use may cause nasal congestion to recur or worsen
this product may cause temporary discomfort such as burning, stinging,
sneezing,
or an increase in nasal discharge
the use of this container by more than one person may spread infection
STOP USE AND ASK A DOCTOR IFsymptoms 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.
DIRECTIONS
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: consult a doctor.
SHAKE WELL BEFORE USE.
To open, hold by the white grips then squeeze, push
down firmly and turn cap counterclockwise. Before
using for the first time, remove the protective cap from
the tip and prime metered pump by depressing firmly
several times. To spray, hold bottle with thumb at the
base and nozzle between first and second fingers.
Without tilting head, insert nozzle into nostril. Fully
depress pump all the way down with a firm even
stroke and sniff deeply. Wipe nozzle