Otrivine Nasal Spray, Xylometazoline

Otrivine Nasal Spray is used in the treatment of common cold and Nasal congestion, where it relieves the symptoms of stuffy nose caused by it.

Otrivine Nasal Spray is known as a nasal decongestant, it helps to decrease swelling and relieve congestion by narrowing the blood vessels in the nasal cavity. Otrivine Nasal Spray also helps to reduce mucus production which helps to soothe a blocked nose. Otrivine Nasal Spray is used in the treatment of common cold, however it can also be used to treat nasal symptoms due to sinusitis and allergies (such as hay fever). Otrivine Nasal Spray helps the small blood vessels in the nose to become narrower, this reduces the thickness of the lining in the nose which is causing the congestion, and relieves the blocked-up feelings.

Patients who take Otrivine Nasal Spray may suffer from such side effects;

Soreness,
Tingling sensation,
Sneezing,
Headache,
Nasal dryness,
Itchiness affecting the nose,
A slight burning sensation in the nose