Otrivine Childrens Nasal Drops - 10ml

Ingredients

Xylometazoline Hydrochloride 0.5% w/w

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Otrivine Child Nasal Drops Patient Information Leaflet

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Otrivine

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What is Otrivine Child Nasal Drops?

Otrivine Child Nasal Drops are designed for kids who are suffering from blocked or stuffy noses. Ideal for children aged 6 and over, Otrivine Child Nasal Drops help to open the nasal passages so your little one can breathe easily and start to feel a whole lot better.

Is Otrivine Child Nasal Drops right for me?

Otrivine Child Nasal Drops are not suitable for use on children under the age of 6. Do not use this product if yourself or your child are allergic to xylometazoline hydrochloride or any of the other listed ingredients. Do not take Otrivine Child Nasal Drops if you or your child:

Have an inflamed nasal passage.
Are allergic to other decongestants.
Have recently had neurosurgery or nasal surgery.
Have heart disease.
Have hypertension.
Have diabetes.
Have hyperthyroidism (an overactive thyroid gland).
Have closed-angle glaucoma.
Have a tumour of the nerves associated with the hormone glands (phaeochromocytoma).
Are taking antidepressants known as monoamine oxidase inhibitors (MAOIs) or have taken them in the past 2 weeks.
Are taking beta blockers.
Are taking other decongestants.

Does this product have any side effects?
Like any medication, Otrivine Child Nasal Drops can have side effects, although not everyone will get them. These side effects include:

Hallucinations
Restlessness
Sleep disturbances
A burning sensation in the nose and throat
Local irritation
Nausea
Headaches
Dryness of the nasal membranes
Palpitations, change in heart rhythm, or increased blood pressure, especially in those with heart problems
If you experience these or any other side effects while using Otrivine Child Nasal Drops, stop using this product and speak to your doctor or pharmacist immediately.

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