Otrivin Menthol Preservative Free (Xylometazoline Hydrochloride)

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

Xylometazoline nasal spray acts on the nasal mucosa to reduce swelling and improve airflow.

- Common cold: alleviates nasal congestion and improves breathing. - Sinusitis: reduces mucosal edema, helping sinus drainage. - Allergic rhinitis: decreases nasal obstruction caused by allergic inflammation.

Adverse reactions are generally mild and self‑limiting.

Common Side Effects: - Nasal burning or stinging sensation. - Mild nasal dryness. - Sneezing. - Headache. - Transient taste disturbance.

Serious or Rare Side Effects: - Persistent nasal irritation or ulceration. - Severe headache or facial pain. - Hypertension exacerbation. - Rebound congestion with prolonged use. - Allergic reaction such as rash or swelling.

Before using Otrivin Menthol Preservative Free, consider the following safety measures:

- Age restriction: Not recommended for children under 6 years without medical advice. - Duration of use: Limit to 3‑5 days to avoid rebound congestion. - Pre‑existing conditions: Use caution in patients with hypertension, heart disease, diabetes, thyroid disorders, or glaucoma. - Concomitant nasal medications: Avoid using other topical decongestants simultaneously. - Pregnancy and lactation: Consult a healthcare professional before use. - Store at ambient temperature: keep in the original packaging, protect from moisture and direct sunlight.

Xylometazoline may interact with certain systemic and topical agents.

Major Interactions (Avoid): - Mono‑mono‑mono  :   -  

Moderate  :   -  .