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Source: NLM (National Library of Medicine)
Oxymetazoline Hydrochloride (UNII: K89MJ0S5VY) (OXYMETAZOLINE - UNII:8VLN5B44ZY)
CVS
OXYMETAZOLINE HYDROCHLORIDE
OXYMETAZOLINE HYDROCHLORIDE 0.05 g in 100 mL
TOPICAL
OTC DRUG
Oxymetazoline Hydrochloride 0.05% Nasal decongestant Uses • for the temporary relief of nasal congestion due to the common cold, hay fever or other upper respiratory allergies • shrinks swollen membranes so you can breathe more freely
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NASAL MIST CVS- OXYMETAZOLINE HYDROCHLORIDE 0.05% LIQUID CVS _Disclaimer: Most OTC drugs are not reviewed and approved by FDA, however they may be marketed if they_ _comply with applicable regulations and policies. FDA has not evaluated whether this product complies._ ---------- DRUG FACTS ACTIVE INGREDIENT PURPOSE Oxymetazoline Hydrochloride 0.05% Nasal decongestant US ES • for the temporary relief of nasal congestion due to the common cold, hay fever or other upper respiratory allergies • shrinks swollen membranes so you can breathe more freely WARNINGS ASK A DOCTOR BEFORE USE IF YOU HAVE • heart disease• high blood pressure• thyroid disease • diabetes• trouble urinating due to enlarged prostate gland WHEN USING THIS PRODUCT •do not exceed recommended dosage • do not use for more than 3 days. Use only as directed. • 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 • frequent or prolonged use may cause nasal congestion to recur or worsen STOP USE AND ASK A DOCTOR IF symptoms persist KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN. If swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away. DIRECTIONS Before using the first time, remove the protective cap from the tip and prime pump by depressing pump firmly several times. To spray, hold bottle with thumb at base and nozzle between first and second fingers. Without tilting head, insert nozzle into nostril. Fully depress rim with a firm, even stroke and sniff deeply. Wipe nozzle clean after use. • adults and children 6 to under1 2 years of age (with adult supervision): 2 or 3 sprays in each nostril not more often than every 1 0 to 1 2 hours. Do not exceed 2 doses within any 24-hour period • children under 6 years of age: consult a doctor INACTIVE INGREDIENTS Benzalkonium Chloride Chlorhexidine Gluconate Chlorhexidine Gluconate Citric Acid Disodium EDTA Fragrance Purified Water Sodium Citrate Sodium Hydroxide Tylox Read the complete document