Otrivin nasal spray

What is Otrivin Nasal Spray

Nasal congestion is something we all have at one point in our lives. Everyone seems to have their own personal way to cure congestion but home remedies rarely work effectively as Otrivin Nasal Spray Decongestant. Otrivin Nasal Spray Decongestant has been found to be effective in relieving the congestion that is caused by numerous conditions including the common cold, sinusitis, hay fever, and allergies.

How does Ortrivin work

Otrivin Nasal Spray Decongestant works by narrowing the blood vessels in the nose and thereby causing the swelling to reduce and along with that the congestion disappears.

When to use Otrivin Nasal Spray

The number of times per day that you should use your Otrivin Nasal Spray Decongestant should be provided by your physician. Before using the spray you should blow your nose gently, tilt your head back a little, and then spray into each side of your nose while sniffing. You should spray each nostril one time and then allow 3 to 5 minutes before blowing your nose again. Do this until your recommended dose is complete. It is extremely important for cleanliness reasons to clean the tip of the spray bottle after each use.

Side Effects

The most common side effect noted with the use of Otrivin Nasal Spray Decongestant include nasal drying but this is usually only temporary in length. Some of the other side effects may present with the following symptoms: blurred vision, dizziness, headache, hives, nausea, nervousness and shortness of breath. These types of sides effects may go away as the body gets used to the medicine. The drugs that may interact with Otrivia Nasal Spray Decongestant are antidepressants, caffeine, other decongestants, ephedrine, ma huang, guarana, medicines for weight loss and more. Certain side effects are only temporary and shouldn't need medical attention and they are as follows: nasal burning or dryness, nasal tinkling or stinging, and sneezing. These side effects will be irritating but will not last long. If they become more serious it should be reported to a medical doctor.

Safety Information:

Since Otrivin Nasal Spray Decongestant comes in spray form and there is no dosage listed, it should be used per your doctor's instructions because everyone is different. There is no proof that this product will be harmful to anyone. However, before use a pregnant woman should contact her doctor and also a child's parents should clear the use with the pediatrician. There has been no negative results that would cause the elderly not be able to use this also.

Otrivin Decongestant Nasal Spray is made for fast long-lasting relief of nasal congestion due to colds, sinusitis and allergies. This medicine is in a spray form and should not be taken for more than 3 days at a time. This medication should be taken following the directions on the bottle or box. Do not share your medications with anyone else as this may cause the spread of the condition. Correct dosages of this medicine can be different for each patient which is why following your doctor's orders is extremely important. Also, the amount of medicine you take depends on the strength prescribed by your physician.

Dosage

Dosage for Nasal Spray Decongestant: prescribed by our doctor.

Visual Description:

Otrivin Nasal Spray Decongestant comes in a dark bottle with a yellowish and green label and the word Otrivin is in white lettering above the label.