For nasal congestion
See details below, always read the label
See details below, always read the label
Suitable for:
Adults and children of 6 years and over
Active ingredients:
Xylometazoline hydrochloride
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Product details
This Medicine is sold by Boots Retail (Ireland) Limited at the professional discretion of a Boots pharmacist.
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Sudafed Nasal Spray is a medicine which is used to help clear the stuffy, blocked up feeling in your nose and sinuses caused by colds and allergies such as hay fever. The spray contains xylometazoline hydrochloride, which is a topical decongestant that relieves nasal and sinus congestion.
This product is non-drowsy.
Suitable for
Adults and children of 6 years and over
Age Restriction
You must be at least 18 years old to purchase this product
How to use
Patient Information Leaflets are updated periodically by the manufacturer.
Please read the enclosed leaflet carefully before use.
DIRECTIONS FOR USE
Please refer to patient information leaflet for instructions on how to administer the nasal spray correctly.
Check the tables that follow to see how much medicine to use
Do not use more than the stated dose shown in the table.
Do not give to children under 6 years old.
Children 6 - 12 years of age
| Age | Dose |
| Children 6 - 12 years of age | One spray into each nostril 2 to 3 times per day |
Do not take more than 3 doses in 24 hours.
Use only when simple measures have failed to provide adequate relief.
Do not exceed the maximum daily dose: 3 doses in each nostril.
Do not use with other cough and cold medicines.
Do not use continuously for more than 5 days.
Adults and Children 12 years and over
| Age | Dose |
| Adults and Children 12 years and over | One spray into each nostril 2 to 3 times per day |
Do not take more than 3 doses in 24 hours
Do not use continuously for more than 7 days
If this medicine is used continuously for long periods, congestion symptoms may return.
If symptoms persist talk to your doctor
Warning - Do not exceed stated dose
Hazards and Cautions
Consult your doctor or pharmacist if you are taking, have recently taken or might take any other medicines, complementary therapies or if you have a medical condition. This medicine may not be suitable for you if you have a medical condition or taking any medications such as those listed in the Patient Information Leaflet. Please refer to the Patient Information Leaflet for further warnings, precautions, side effects and instructions for use for this product.
Precautions
Consult your doctor or pharmacist if symptoms persist or get worse at any stage.
Seek advice before using if you are pregnant, planning to become pregnant, breastfeeding or suffer from allergies.
Storage
Do not store above 25ºC.
Keep the container in the outer carton.
Keep all medicines out of the sight and reach of children
Active ingredients
Xylometazoline hydrochloride
Ingredients
Benzalkonium chloride solution, Disodium edetate, Sodium dihydrogen phosphate dihydrate, Disodium phosphate dihydrate, Sodium chloride, Sorbitol, Liquid (Non-crystallising), Purified water.
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