Nasal Spray
FDA Drug Information • Also known as: 12 Hour Nasal Decongestant Extra Moisturizing, 12 Hour Original Nasal Decongestant, Olive Leaf...
- Brand Names
- 12 Hour Nasal Decongestant Extra Moisturizing, 12 Hour Original Nasal Decongestant, Olive Leaf Nasal, Seacall Nasal Spray., Xlear Nasal Decongestant
- Route
- NASAL
- Dosage Form
- SPRAY
- Product Type
- HUMAN OTC DRUG
What Is Nasal Spray Used For?
Directions Directions: Shake well before using. The metered pump sprayer provides a precise amount of soothing spray in a fine mist. Clear the nasal passage-way by gently blowing your nose before using. Prior to initial use, remove cap, prime the pump by holding it upright and pumping one or more times until the solution is dispensed. Insert nozzle into nostril and depress pump completly while breathing in through nose. Clean nozzle after use. Ages 6 years to adult (with adult supervision) - spray 1-2 times in each nostril not more often than every 10 to 12 hours. Do not exceed 2 doses in any 24-hour period.
Dosage and Administration
directions Directions: Shake well before using. The metered pump sprayer provides a precise amount of soothing spray in a fine mist. Clear the nasal passage-way by gently blowing your nose before using. Prior to initial use, remove cap, prime the pump by holding it upright and pumping one or more times until the solution is dispensed. Insert nozzle into nostril and depress pump completely while breathing in through nose. Clean nozzle after use. Ages 6 years to adult (with adult supervision) - spray 1-2 times in each nostril not more often than every 10 to 12 hours. Do not exceed 2 doses in any 24-hour period.
Warnings and Precautions
The use of this container by more than one person may spread infection. Keep out of reach of children. Clean nozzle after each use & replace the cap. Do not exceed recommended dosage. Do not use this product for more than 3 days. If pregnant or breast-feeding, ask a health professional before use. Ask a physician before use if you have - heart disease - high blood pressure - thyroid disease - diabetes - trouble urinating due to enlarged prostate gland - Not for children under age 6 unless directed by a physician.
About This Information
This drug information is sourced from FDA-approved labeling via the openFDA database. It is intended for educational and reference purposes only. This is not medical advice. Always consult your healthcare provider before making decisions about medication. Drug information may be updated by the FDA; check with your pharmacist for the most current information.
What are side effects?
Side effects are unwanted reactions that can occur when taking a medication. They range from mild (headache, nausea) to severe (allergic reactions, organ damage). Not everyone experiences side effects, and severity varies. Report any concerning side effects to your doctor.
What are drug interactions?
Drug interactions occur when a medication is affected by another drug, food, or supplement. Interactions can make medications less effective or cause dangerous side effects. Always tell your doctor about all medications and supplements you take.