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Otrivin Care (Xylometazoline Hydrochloride)

Xylometazoline Hydrochloride, the active ingredient in Otrivin Care, is an imidazoline nasal decongestant presented as a nasal spray for topical use.

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What is Xylometazoline Hydrochloride?

Xylometazoline Hydrochloride, the active ingredient in Otrivin Care, is an imidazoline nasal decongestant presented as a nasal spray for topical use. It relieves nasal congestion associated with the common cold, sinusitis, and allergic rhinitis in adults and children. GNH USA supplies Otrivin Care as a licensed, GDP‑compliant international pharmaceutical supplier serving hospitals, pharmacies and clinics worldwide.

What is Xylometazoline Hydrochloride used for?

Otrivin Care contains Xylometazoline Hydrochloride, an imidazoline that reduces nasal swelling by acting on the nasal mucosa. - Common cold: Provides temporary relief of nasal congestion and improves airflow. - Sinusitis: Helps decrease nasal blockage caused by inflamed sinus passages. - Allergic rhinitis: Alleviates congestion related to seasonal or perennial allergies.

What are the side effects of Xylometazoline Hydrochloride?

Side effects are generally mild and related to local nasal irritation.

Common Side Effects: - Nasal burning or stinging sensation - Mild headache - Dryness of the nasal mucosa - Sneezing - Transient taste disturbance - Mild epistaxis (nosebleed)

Serious or Rare Side Effects: - Persistent nasal irritation or ulceration - Severe nosebleeds - Allergic reaction with swelling of the face, lips or throat - Hypertensive crisis in susceptible individuals - Rebound congestion with prolonged use beyond recommended duration

What precautions apply to Xylometazoline Hydrochloride?

Before using Otrivin Care, consider the following safety points: - Age restriction: Not recommended for children under 5 years old. - Existing cardiovascular conditions: Use with caution if you have high blood pressure or heart disease. - Pregnancy and lactation: Consult the healthcare provider before use. - Concomitant nasal surgery or trauma: Avoid use if recent nasal procedures were performed. - Store at ambient temperature: keep the bottle in the original pack and protect from moist by the   ??

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What does Xylometazoline Hydrochloride interact with?

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Information provided on this page is for educational use by procurement and clinical professionals. Always consult a licensed healthcare provider for medical advice and prescribing decisions. GNH USA supplies this product subject to applicable regulatory and licensing requirements.

Product details

Drug
Xylometazoline Hydrochloride
Route
Nasal Use
Manufacturer
Haleon Netherlands B.V.
Origin
EU

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