Suitable for

Adults and children over 12 years

How to use

Please read the enclosed leaflet carefully before use.
Patient Information Leaflets are updated periodically by the manufacturer.

For full instructions see enclosed leaflet. Before using for the first time, prime the pump by actuating 5 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 7 days, the pump will need to be reprimed with 2 actuations.

Dosage for adults and children over 12 years: one spray in each nostril up to 3 times daily. Not suitable for infants or children under 12 years.

Hazards and Cautions

If you are pregnant or taking other medicines or are under a doctor’s care consult your doctor before using Otrivine.

After first opening, the nasal spray can be used until the end of the shelf-life.

Each Otrivine pack should be used by one person only to prevent any cross infection.

If accidentally swallowed, seek immediate medical advice.

Keep all medicines out of the reach and sight of children.

Storage

Do not store above 30°C
Do not use after the expiry date given

• Consult your doctor or pharmacist if you have an underlying medical condition, are taking any other medication or complementary therapy, or if symptoms persist
• Seek advice before using if you are pregnant, planning to become pregnant or suffer from allergies

Active ingredients

Xylometazoline Hydrochloride

Ingredients

Active ingredient: xylometazoline hydrochloride 0.1% w/v (1mg/ml).

Each application contains 140 micrograms.

Also contains: benzalkonium chloride, sodium phosphate, disodium edetate, sodium acid phosphate, sodium chloride, sorbitol, hypromellose and purified water.

See leaflet for further information.