Otrivine Paediatric 0.05% Nasal Drops Solution 10ml

Description

If your child is suffering with a blocked nose due to a cold, sinusitis, or allergic rhinitis, try Otrivin Paediatric nasal drops for kids.

Otrivin Paediatric helps to open up and unblock the nasal passages by reducing any excessive nasal secretions and returns the swollen blood vessels to their normal size. A nasal decongestant specially designed for kids (and babies above one years of age), it acts in just two minutes and provides long-lasting relief from nasal congestion for up to 12 hours

The active substance is xylometazoline hydrochloride which opens and clears the nasal passage by reducing the excessive nasal secretions and returning the swollen blood vessels to their normal

HOW TO USE:

Follow these simple steps to use Otrivin Paediatric:

1. Gently clean your child’s nose
2. Before applying the nasal drops to your child’s nose, practice your dosage control by using the bottle as dropper
3. Tilt your child’s head slightly back (as far as is comfortable)
4. Without touching the nose, very carefully apply the drop(s) into each nostril. Keep the head tilted back for a short time to allow the drops to spread throughout the nose
5. If the drop completely misses the child’s nose, simply administer the drop again
6. If any part of the drop gets into the nose, do not administer the drop again
7. Repeat with the other nostril
8. Clean and dry the nozzle before replacing it back into the bottle immediately after use
9. To avoid possible spread of infection, the bottle should only be used by one person

Overdose

In case of accidental ingestion/overdosage, contact your doctor or pharmacist immediately.

The usual recommended dose of Otrivin Paediatric nasal drops is:

For children or babies 1-5 years of age with adult supervision: 1-2 drops into each nostril, every 8-10 hours. Do not exceed 3 applications daily into each nostril.

For children 6-11 years of age with adult supervision: 2-4 drops into each nostril, 2-3 times daily as needed. Do not exceed 3 applications daily into each nostril.

The last dose can be applied before going to bed.

Caution: Otrivin Paediatric is indicated for use in children aged 1 to 11 years old, only under adult supervision. Otrivin Paediatric nasal drops is to be used as nasal drops. Please consult your doctor before beginning any treatment. The frequency and duration of treatment should be strictly according to the advice of the doctor.

Otrivin Paediatric should not be used for more than 10 consecutive days. If symptoms persist, consult your doctor. Prolonged or excessive use may cause stuffiness in the nose to return or worsen.