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Otrivin Moisturizing Paediatric Nasal Drop 10 ml
Otrivin Moisturizing Paediatric Nasal Drop 10 ml
Otrivin Moisturizing Paediatric Nasal Drop 10 ml
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Composition :

SORBITOL-2%W/V+XYLOMETAZOLINE-0.05%W/V

Manufacturer/Marketer :

Glaxosmithkline Asia Pvt Ltd

Consume Type :

Nasal

Expires on or after :

Jan-27

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

About Otrivin Moisturizing Paediatric Nasal Drop

Otrivin Moisturizing Paediatric Nasal Drop is used to treat nasal congestion (blocked nose) associated with the common cold, sinusitis (inflammation of the nasal sinuses), and allergic rhinitis (hay fever).

Otrivin Moisturizing Paediatric Nasal Drop contains Xylometazoline and Sorbitol, which work together to reduce nasal swelling and congestion by narrowing blood vessels and to prevent dryness and irritation in the nose by moisturising the nasal passages.

Otrivin Moisturizing Paediatric Nasal Drop is for nasal use only. Use it exactly as instructed on the label or as advised by your doctor. In some cases, Otrivin Moisturizing Paediatric Nasal Drop may cause common side effects, including a temporary burning sensation, stinging, nasal dryness, runny nose, and sneezing. Please consult your doctor if these side effects persist or worsen.

Inform your doctor in advance if you have any allergies to Otrivin Moisturizing Paediatric Nasal Drop or any other medications. Tell your doctor if you have heart, liver, or kidney diseases, thyroid disorders, an enlarged prostate, high blood pressure, or diabetes before starting Otrivin Moisturizing Paediatric Nasal Drop. Consult your doctor before using Otrivin Moisturizing Paediatric Nasal Drop if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Otrivin Moisturizing Paediatric Nasal Drop is not recommended for children below 12 years of age.

Uses of Otrivin Moisturizing Paediatric Nasal Drop

Otrivin Moisturizing Paediatric Nasal Drop is used to treat nasal congestion. The detailed uses of Otrivin Moisturizing Paediatric Nasal Drop are as follows:

  • Treatment of nasal congestion: Otrivin Moisturizing Paediatric Nasal Drop provides quick relief from a blocked or congested nose caused by conditions such as the common cold, sinusitis (inflammation of the nasal sinuses), and allergic rhinitis (hay fever).

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Side effects of Otrivin Moisturizing Paediatric Nasal Drop 10 ml
Dealing with Medication-Induced Headache:
  • Hydrate your body: Drink enough water to prevent dehydration and headaches.
  • Calm Your Mind: Deep breathing and meditation can help you relax and relieve stress.
  • Rest and Recharge: Sleep for 7-8 hours to reduce headache triggers.
  • Take rest: lie down in a quiet, dark environment.
  • Cold or warm compresses can help reduce tension.
  • Stay Upright: Maintain good posture to keep symptoms from getting worse.
  • To treat headaches naturally, try acupuncture or massage therapy.
  • Over-the-counter pain relievers include acetaminophen and ibuprofen.
  • Prescription Assistance: Speak with your doctor about more substantial drug alternatives.
  • Severe Headaches: Seek emergency medical assistance for sudden, severe headaches.
  • Frequent Headaches: If you get reoccurring headaches, consult your doctor.
  • Headaches with Symptoms: Seek medical attention if your headaches include fever, disorientation, or weakness.

Directions for Use

  • Otrivin Moisturizing Paediatric Nasal Drop is for nasal use only.
  • It is advised to use Otrivin Moisturizing Paediatric Nasal Drop 2 to 3 times daily; however, follow your doctor’s recommendation regarding the dosage and duration.
  • Close one nostril by gently pressing on that side of your nose. Now, gently insert the nozzle of the spray bottle into the other nostril. Breathe in deeply through that nostril as you squeeze the bottle to release the medication. Repeat the same for the other nostril if required.
  • Shake the bottle well before use.
  • Before using Otrivin Moisturizing Paediatric Nasal Drop, clean the nose for better effectiveness.
  • Close the cap tightly after use.

Key Benefits

Otrivin Moisturizing Paediatric Nasal Drop offers the following medicinal benefits:

  • Effectively relieves nasal congestion in conditions such as the common cold, sinusitis, and allergic rhinitis.
  • Reduces blockage and inflammation in the nasal passages by narrowing the blood vessels.
  • Prevents dryness and irritation in the nose by moisturising and soothing the nasal lining.
  • Promotes easier breathing and reduces discomfort by decreasing swelling in the nose and sinuses.

How Otrivin Moisturizing Paediatric Nasal Drop Works

Otrivin Moisturizing Paediatric Nasal Drop comprises two ingredients: Xylometazoline and Sorbitol. • Xylometazoline: It is a nasal decongestant that works by narrowing blood vessels (vasoconstriction) in the nasal mucosa, thus providing temporary relief from nasal swelling and blockage. • Sorbitol: It is a moisturising agent that hydrates the nasal passages, thereby preventing dryness and irritation in the nose. • Together, they help treat nasal congestion.

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight

What if I have taken an overdose of Otrivin Moisturizing Paediatric Nasal Drop

Do not exceed the recommended dose of Otrivin Moisturizing Paediatric Nasal Drop, as it might cause adverse effects. If you experience any unusual symptoms or suspect you have taken an overdose, seek immediate medical attention.

Drug Warnings

  • Do not use Otrivin Moisturizing Paediatric Nasal Drop if you are allergic to any of its ingredients.
  • Do not use Otrivin Moisturizing Paediatric Nasal Drop if you have a recent history of nasal surgery, chronic nasal inflammation, glaucoma (high eye pressure), or adrenal gland tumours (phaeochromocytoma).
  • Tell your doctor if you have heart, liver, or kidney diseases, thyroid disorders, an enlarged prostate, urination problems, high blood pressure, or diabetes before starting Otrivin Moisturizing Paediatric Nasal Drop.
  • Consult your doctor before using Otrivin Moisturizing Paediatric Nasal Drop if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.
  • Otrivin Moisturizing Paediatric Nasal Drop is not recommended for use in children below 12 years of age.
  • Avoid consuming alcohol while using Otrivin Moisturizing Paediatric Nasal Drop to prevent any unwanted side effects.

Drug-Drug Interactions

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Diet & Lifestyle Advise

Practice nasal care:

  • Use saline sprays or rinse your nose to clear mucus and reduce irritation.
  • Elevate your head while sleeping to help reduce nasal blockage.
  • Use a humidifier to reduce nasal dryness.
  • Drink plenty of water to help thin mucus and keep nasal passages moist.

Identify triggers:

  • Identify allergens, such as pollen, dust, and certain foods, that can exacerbate respiratory conditions.

Maintain a healthy lifestyle:

  • Eat a balanced diet, exercise regularly, and get enough sleep to support your immune system.
  • Quit smoking and avoid passive smoking. Smoking also reduces the effectiveness of the medicine.

Habit Forming

No

Therapeutic Class

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Alcohol

Caution

It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Otrivin Moisturizing Paediatric Nasal Drop. Please consult your doctor before using Otrivin Moisturizing Paediatric Nasal Drop.

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Pregnancy

Caution

There is limited data on how Otrivin Moisturizing Paediatric Nasal Drop affects pregnancy. Please consult your doctor before using Otrivin Moisturizing Paediatric Nasal Drop if you are pregnant or planning to conceive.

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Breast Feeding

Caution

There is limited data on the effects of Otrivin Moisturizing Paediatric Nasal Drop on breastfeeding. Please consult your doctor before starting Otrivin Moisturizing Paediatric Nasal Drop if you are a nursing mother.

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Driving

Caution

Otrivin Moisturizing Paediatric Nasal Drop does not affect your ability to drive. However, if you experience any unmanageable symptoms, do not drive or operate machinery until you feel better and focus.

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Liver

Caution

Otrivin Moisturizing Paediatric Nasal Drop should be used with caution in patients with liver diseases. Let your doctor know if you have any history of liver diseases or hepatic impairment.

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Kidney

Caution

Otrivin Moisturizing Paediatric Nasal Drop should be used with caution in patients with kidney diseases. Let your doctor know if you have any history of kidney diseases.

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Children

Unsafe

Otrivin Moisturizing Paediatric Nasal Drop is not recommended in children younger than 12 years of age.

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Heart

Consult your doctor

Please inform your doctor if you have a history of heart disease before using Otrivin Moisturizing Paediatric Nasal Drop. Your doctor will prescribe it only if the benefits outweigh the risks.

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Geriatrics

Consult your doctor

Limited information available for the use of Otrivin Moisturizing Paediatric Nasal Drop in elderly patients. Please consult your doctor.

FAQs

Otrivin Moisturizing Paediatric Nasal Drop is used to treat nasal congestion (blocked nose) associated with the common cold, sinusitis (inflammation of the nasal sinuses), and allergic rhinitis (hay fever).

Otrivin Moisturizing Paediatric Nasal Drop contains Xylometazoline and Sorbitol, which work together to reduce nasal swelling and congestion by narrowing blood vessels and to prevent dryness and irritation in the nose by moisturising the nasal passages.

Inform your doctor before taking Otrivin Moisturizing Paediatric Nasal Drop if you have any heart, liver, or kidney diseases, inflammation of air passages, thyroid disorders, enlarged prostate, urination problems, high blood pressure, or diabetes. Please consult your doctor if you have any other medical concerns before starting Otrivin Moisturizing Paediatric Nasal Drop. Otrivin Moisturizing Paediatric Nasal Drop is contraindicated in recent nasal surgery, chronic nasal inflammation, glaucoma (high eye pressure), and adrenal gland tumours (phaeochromocytoma).

Do not stop taking Otrivin Moisturizing Paediatric Nasal Drop even if you feel better, as it may worsen your condition. For the best advice, consult your doctor and do as recommended.

Take the missed dose of Otrivin Moisturizing Paediatric Nasal Drop as soon as possible. However, if it is time for the next dose, skip the missed dose and resume your regular dosing schedule. Do not double the dose.

It is advisable not to share the bottle with others to prevent infection. Also, please do not use the nasal spray/drops bottle after 28 days of opening it to prevent contamination.

Store Otrivin Moisturizing Paediatric Nasal Drop according to the leaflet’s instructions and away from sunlight at a temperature not exceeding 25°C. Dispose of unused medicine. Keep it out of reach of pets and children.

Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

24-25 Floor, One Horizon Center Golf Course Road, Dlf Phase 5 Gurgaon 122002, India
Other Info - OTR0051

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