Product description: Otrivin 0.1%, 10 ml
Otrivin 0.1% is a modern nasal spray designed to relieve symptoms of nasal congestion caused by colds, allergic rhinitis or other respiratory diseases. Containing the active substance xylometazoline hydrochloride, the drug quickly and effectively relieves swelling of the nasal mucosa and restores free breathing.
Method of administration and dosage
- Adults and children over 12 years of age: 1 spray into each nostril 2-3 times daily.
- The drug should not be used for more than 10 days in a row without consulting a doctor.
- It is recommended to clear the nasal passages before use.
Side effects
Otrivin is generally well tolerated, but in some cases the following side effects may occur:
- Dryness and irritation of the nasal mucosa.
- Sneezing.
- Headache.
- Tachycardia or increased blood pressure in cases of overdose.
Contraindications
Before using Otrivin 0.1%, be sure to read the contraindications:
- Hypersensitivity to any of the components of the drug.
- Arterial hypertension.
- Closed-angle glaucoma.
- Children under 12 years of age for this concentration.
- Atrophic rhinitis.
Storage conditions
Store at a temperature not exceeding 25°C, out of reach of children. Do not use after the expiry date stated on the package.
Conclusion
Otrivin 0.1% is a reliable remedy for rapid relief of nasal congestion symptoms. Its effective action, ease of use and minimal side effects make it one of the leaders among nasal sprays. However, like any drug, Otrivin should be used with caution, especially in the presence of contraindications and a tendency to allergic reactions, and only after consulting a doctor.