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Otrivin Advance New Nasal 100 MDI, Pack of 1 Nasal Spray
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Composition :

OXYMETAZOLINE HYDROCHLORIDE-0.05%W/V

Manufacturer/Marketer :

GlaxoSmithKline Consumer Healthcare Ltd

Consume Type :

NASAL

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

Expires on or after :

About Otrivin Advance New Nasal 100 MDI

Otrivin Advance New Nasal 100 MDI belongs to the class of medications called nasal decongestants, primarily used to treat nasal congestion (stuffy nose) caused by hay fever (allergic rhinitis), common colds, flu, sinusitis, or other allergic conditions. Nasal congestion, also known as a stuffy nose, occurs when nasal passages become swollen with excess mucus and fluid.

Otrivin Advance New Nasal 100 MDI contains Oxymetazoline Hydrochloride, a nasal decongestant that works by contracting and narrowing the blood vessels in the linings of the nasal passages. Thus, Otrivin Advance New Nasal 100 MDI provides relief from congestion and decreases mucus production.

Use Otrivin Advance New Nasal 100 MDI as prescribed by your doctor. You are advised to use Otrivin Advance New Nasal 100 MDI for as long as your doctor has prescribed it based on your medical condition. Some people may experience irritation or dryness of the nasal mucosa (the tissue lining the nasal cavity), a local burning sensation, headache, and nausea. Most of these side effects of Otrivin Advance New Nasal 100 MDI do not require medical attention and typically resolve on their own over time. However, if the side effects persist or worsen, please consult your doctor.

Please tell your doctor if you are allergic to Otrivin Advance New Nasal 100 MDI or any other medicines. If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, inform your doctor before using the Otrivin Advance New Nasal 100 MDI. Avoid taking Otrivin Advance New Nasal 100 MDI if you have narrow-angle glaucoma or if you have undergone recent trans-nasal surgery. If you have diabetes, high blood pressure, hyperthyroidism, or heart disease, inform your doctor before taking Otrivin Advance New Nasal 100 MDI. You are recommended to remove nasal fluids before using this medicine. Avoid sharing Otrivin Advance New Nasal 100 MDI with other people to prevent the spread of infection.

Uses of Otrivin Advance New Nasal 100 MDI

Otrivin Advance New Nasal 100 MDI is used for the temporary relief of nasal and sinus congestion. The detailed uses of Otrivin Advance New Nasal 100 MDI are as follows:<br/>• Relief of Nasal Congestion: Otrivin Advance New Nasal 100 MDI temporarily relieves nasal congestion due to the common cold, hay fever, or other upper respiratory allergies.<br/>• Relief of Sinus Congestion and Pressure: Otrivin Advance New Nasal 100 MDI temporarily relieves sinus congestion and pressure associated with sinusitis.<br/>• Reduction of Nasal Swelling: Otrivin Advance New Nasal 100 MDI shrinks swollen nasal membranes, allowing for freer breathing through the nose.<br/>

Directions for Use

  • Follow your doctor's instructions on the dosage and timing of this medication to ensure safe and effective use.
  • Tilt your head back, put the drops in your nostril, and stay in that position for a few seconds to allow the drops to spread. Repeat the same process for the other nostril if necessary.
  • Avoid sneezing or blowing your nose for at least a few minutes after using the drops.
  • Avoid touching the dropper tip to prevent contamination.

Medicinal Benefits

Otrivin Advance New Nasal 100 MDI contains Oxymetazoline hydrochloride, which is used to relieve nasal congestion caused by colds, allergies, or sinus infections. They work by narrowing the blood vessels in the nasal passages, which helps reduce swelling and mucus production, allowing for easier breathing. The drops act quickly, usually within minutes, and provide relief for up to 12 hours.

How Otrivin Advance New Nasal 100 MDI Works

Otrivin Advance New Nasal 100 MDI contains Oxymetazoline Hydrochloride, a nasal decongestant that works by contracting and narrowing the blood vessels in the linings of the nasal passages. Thus, Otrivin Advance New Nasal 100 MDI provides relief from congestion and decreases mucus production.

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight

What if I have taken an overdose of Otrivin Advance New Nasal 100 MDI

Overusing Otrivin Advance New Nasal 100 MDI can cause headaches, dizziness, nausea, nervousness, irregular heartbeat, or high blood pressure. It may also lead to severe nasal irritation and rebound congestion. If this happens, stop using the drops immediately and seek medical attention or contact a poison control centre. Always use the medication exactly as prescribed to prevent serious complications.

Drug Warnings

Please tell your doctor if you are allergic to Otrivin Advance New Nasal 100 MDI or any other medicines. If you are unsure, ask your doctor for guidance. If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, inform your doctor before using Otrivin Advance New Nasal 100 MDI. Otrivin Advance New Nasal 100 MDI is not recommended for children unless advised by a doctor. Avoid taking Otrivin Advance New Nasal 100 MDI if you have narrow-angle glaucoma or if you have undergone recent trans-nasal surgery. If you have diabetes, high blood pressure, hyperthyroidism or heart disease, inform your doctor before taking Otrivin Advance New Nasal 100 MDI. You are recommended to remove nasal fluids before applying Otrivin Advance New Nasal 100 MDI by blowing the nose. Avoid sharing Otrivin Advance New Nasal 100 MDI with other people to prevent the spread of infection.

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Add ginger to foods or tea as it contains some anti-inflammatory compounds that can relax membranes in the airways and reduce cough, irritation and swelling in the nasal passages.
  • Staying hydrated is vital for those with a cough or cold. Drink liquids at room temperature to get relief from a runny nose, cough, and sneezing.
  • The immune system is affected by stress, which raises the risk of illness. Practice meditation, deep breathing, regular exercise, and try progressive muscle relaxation techniques to find relief from stress.
  • It is advised to avoid contact with known allergens (allergy-causing agents) such as pollen, dust, etc. Certain food items are known to cause allergies in you.
  • Maintain personal hygiene and keep your surroundings clean.

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Alcohol

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Otrivin Advance New Nasal 100 MDI may cause dizziness. Therefore, limit alcohol consumption while using Otrivin Advance New Nasal 100 MDI.

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Pregnancy

Caution

Please consult your doctor if you are pregnant. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and potential risks before prescribing Otrivin Advance New Nasal 100 MDI.

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Breast Feeding

Caution

Please consult your doctor if you are breastfeeding. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and potential risks before prescribing Otrivin Advance New Nasal 100 MDI.

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Otrivin Advance New Nasal 100 MDI usually does not affect your ability to drive or operate machinery.

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Inform your doctor if you have any history of liver problems before using Otrivin Advance New Nasal 100 MDI.

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Kidney

Caution

Inform your doctor if you have any history of kidney problems before using Otrivin Advance New Nasal 100 MDI.

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Children

Safe if prescribed

Otrivin Advance New Nasal 100 MDI should be used in children only if prescribed by the doctor.

Have a query?

FAQs

Otrivin Advance New Nasal 100 MDI belongs to the class of medications called nasal decongestants, primarily used to treat nasal congestion (stuffy nose) caused by hay fever (allergic rhinitis), common colds, flu, sinusitis, or other allergic conditions.

Otrivin Advance New Nasal 100 MDI constricts the blood vessels and reduces the blood flow to the affected area. Thereby, it provides relief from inflammation and reduces the symptoms.

Otrivin Advance New Nasal 100 MDI may cause a recurrence of symptoms when used for a long time. Therefore, it is not recommended for use for more than seven days. If the symptoms do not improve within seven days, contact your doctor.

Otrivin Advance New Nasal 100 MDI may cause an increase in blood pressure. Therefore, it should be used with caution in patients with hypertension (high blood pressure). Inform your doctor if you have high blood pressure before starting Otrivin Advance New Nasal 100 MDI.

Otrivin Advance New Nasal 100 MDI should not be taken with antidepressants. Antidepressants can increase the effect of Otrivin Advance New Nasal 100 MDI and cause high blood pressure. Do not take Otrivin Advance New Nasal 100 MDI if you take monoamine oxidase inhibitors (for depression) or have taken them in the last 14 days.

Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

Patiala Road , Nabha 147201,Punjab , India
Other Info - OTR0063

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Author Details

Bayyarapu Mahesh KumarDoctor badge

Written By

Bayyarapu Mahesh Kumar

M Pharmacy

Dr Aneela SiddabathuniDoctor badge

Reviewed By

Dr Aneela Siddabathuni

MPharma., PhD

Last Updated

Jul 18, 2025 | 6:55 AM IST

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Reference

  1. https://http://mri.cts-mrp.eu/download/NL_H_1971_004_FinalPL.pdf
  2. https://medlineplus.gov/druginfo/meds/a617018.html#:~:text=Oxymetazoline%20is%20used%20to%20treat,blood%20vessels%20in%20the%20skin.
  3. https://www.medsafe.govt.nz/Consumers/cmi/CoughandCold/Oxymetazoline.pdf
  4. https://www.drugs.com/mtm/oxymetazoline-nasal.html

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