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CVS Pharmacy, Inc. Nasal Spray Drug Facts

Manufacturer
CVS Pharmacy
Effective date
2026-06-01
Label type
HUMAN OTC DRUG LABEL
Version
5
Source
daily-update
Hydrated at
2026-06-04 05:10:18

Label at a glance#

ProductNasal
Active ingredientPHENYLEPHRINE HYDROCHLORIDE
Label structure8 sections

Indications and uses

• temporarily relieves nasal congestion due to: • common cold • hay fever • upper respiratory allergies

Dosage and administration

• adults and children 12 years and over: 2 or 3 sprays in each nostril not more often than every 4 hours • children under 12 years: ask a doctor • Use instructions: with head in a normal, upright position, put atomizer tip into nostril. Squeeze bottle with firm, quick pressure while inhaling. Wipe nozzle clean after each use.

Storage and handling

• store at 20°-25°C (68°-77°F)

Label contents#

Full prescribing information#

Active ingredient

OTC - ACTIVE INGREDIENT SECTION

Phenylephrine hydrochloride 1%

Purpose

OTC - PURPOSE SECTION

Nasal decongestant

Uses

INDICATIONS & USAGE SECTION

  • temporarily relieves nasal congestion due to:
    • common cold
    • hay fever
    • upper respiratory allergies

Warnings

WARNINGS SECTION

Ask a doctor before use if you have

OTC - ASK DOCTOR SECTION

  • heart disease
  • diabetes
  • thyroid disease
  • high blood pressure
  • trouble urinating due to an enlarged prostate gland

When using this product

OTC - WHEN USING SECTION

  • do not use more than directed
  • do not use for more than 3 days. Frequent or prolonged use may cause nasal congestion to come back or get worse.
  • use only as directed
  • temporary discomfort such as burning, stinging, sneezing or an increase in nasal discharge may occur
  • use of this container by more than one person may spread infection

Stop use and ask a doctor if

OTC - STOP USE SECTION

symptoms persist

If pregnant or breast-feeding,

OTC - PREGNANCY OR BREAST FEEDING SECTION

ask a health professional before use.

Keep out of reach of children.

OTC - KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN SECTION

If swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away. (1-800-222-1222)

Directions

DOSAGE & ADMINISTRATION SECTION

  • adults and children 12 years and over: 2 or 3 sprays in each nostril not more often than every 4 hours
  • children under 12 years: ask a doctor
  • Use instructions: with head in a normal, upright position, put atomizer tip into nostril. Squeeze bottle with firm, quick pressure while inhaling. Wipe nozzle clean after each use.

Other information

STORAGE AND HANDLING SECTION

  • store at 20°-25°C (68°-77°F)

Inactive ingredients

INACTIVE INGREDIENT SECTION

benzalkonium chloride solution, benzyl alcohol, boric acid, purified water, sodium borate

Principal Display Panel

PACKAGE LABEL.PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL

CVS™

FAST ACTING

Decongestant

NASAL SPRAY

Phenylephrine HCl 1%

Nasal Decongestant

Compare to 4 Way® Fast Acting active ingredient

Fast Acting Relief of:

Nasal congestion

Sinus congestion

Sinus pressure

Swollen nasal membranes

Package Contains One Bottle

1 FL OZ (30 mL)

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DailyMed Pharmacologic Classes#

Class, Version, Type table
ClassVersionTypeEffective
PHENYLEPHRINE Pharmacologic Class Indexing2Indexing - Pharmacologic Class20180813

DailyMed Product Concepts#

Product concept, Relation, Version table
Product conceptRelationVersionEffective
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DailyMed Billing Units#

Package NDC, Billing unit, Product NDC table
Package NDCBilling unitProduct NDCDailyMed indexing SPLSPL versionEffective
69842-648-10ML - Milliliter69842-6481b064fb2-c3fa-458d-8829-62f493b49d9912023-04-07

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NDC Codes#

Product NDC, Package NDC table
Product NDCPackage NDC
69842-64869842-648-10

Ingredients#

Every source-derived ingredient row is available through these pages.

DailyMed ingredient rows page 1 of 1 · 6 matching rows.

Name, UNII, Kind table
NameUNIIKind
PHENYLEPHRINE HYDROCHLORIDE04JA59TNSJACTIB
BENZALKONIUM CHLORIDEF5UM2KM3W7IACT
BENZYL ALCOHOLLKG8494WBHIACT
BORIC ACIDR57ZHV85D4IACT
SODIUM BORATE91MBZ8H3QOIACT
WATER059QF0KO0RIACT

Source Document#

Source XML

Older Hydrated Versions#

Version, Effective date, Source table
VersionEffective dateSourceHydrated
42024-09-12full-release2026-06-01 00:33:57

openFDA label cross-check#

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Brand, Generic, Manufacturer table
BrandGenericManufacturerSPL set IDEffective dateAvailable safety fieldsJoin
NasalPHENYLEPHRINE HYDROCHLORIDECVS Pharmacy694a3116-1b75-42cd-bbcf-d19831c2d7962026-06-01WarningsExact identifier
ndc (package): 69842-648-10
ndc (product): 69842-648
ndc11 (package): 69842064810
spl id: 6a23d1cb-817f-47ef-9fbe-368c18589b28
spl set id: 694a3116-1b75-42cd-bbcf-d19831c2d796

Reported adverse events (FAERS/openFDA)#

Adverse event summaries are temporarily unavailable. Other product information remains available.