Indications and uses
• temporarily relieves nasal congestion due to: • common cold • hay fever • upper respiratory allergies • temporarily relieves sinus congestion and pressure • shrinks swollen nasal membranes so you can breathe more freely
Rite Aid Corporation Nasal Spray Drug Facts
- Manufacturer
- Rite Aid Corporation
- Effective date
- 2026-09-04
- Label type
- HUMAN OTC DRUG LABEL
- Version
- 4
- Source
- daily-update
- Hydrated at
- 2026-09-08 02:02:15
Label at a glance#
Productnasal
Active ingredientOXYMETAZOLINE HYDROCHLORIDE
Label structure9 sections
Dosage and administration
• adults and children 6 to under 12 years of age (with adult supervision): 2 or 3 sprays in each nostril not more often than every 10 to 12 hours. Do not exceed 2 doses in any 24-hour period. • children under 6 years of age: ask a doctor To Use: Shake well before use. Hold white tabs, SQUEEZE grooved area of cap FIRMLY and turn counter clockwise. Before using the first time, prime metered pump by depressing pump f...
Storage and handling
• store at 20-25°C (68-77°F) • retain carton for future reference on full labeling
Contacts and useful links#
Label contents#
Full prescribing information#
Active ingredient
Oxymetazoline hydrochloride 0.05%
Purpose
Nasal decongestant
Uses
- temporarily relieves nasal congestion due to:
- common cold
- hay fever
- upper respiratory allergies
- temporarily relieves sinus congestion and pressure
- shrinks swollen nasal membranes so you can breathe more freely
Warnings
Ask a doctor before use if you have
- heart disease
- high blood pressure
- thyroid disease
- diabetes
- trouble urinating due to an enlarged prostate gland
When using this product
- do not use more than directed
- do not use for more than 3 days. Use only as directed. Frequent or prolonged use may cause nasal congestion to recur or worsen.
- 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
symptoms persist
If pregnant or breast-feeding,
ask a health professional before use.
Keep out of reach of children.
If swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away (1-800-222-1222).
Directions
- adults and children 6 to under 12 years of age (with adult supervision): 2 or 3 sprays in each nostril not more often than every 10 to 12 hours. Do not exceed 2 doses in any 24-hour period.
- children under 6 years of age: ask a doctor
To Use: Shake well before use. Hold white tabs, SQUEEZE grooved area of cap FIRMLY and turn counter clockwise. Before using the first time, prime metered pump by depressing pump firmly several times. To spray, hold bottle with thumb at base and nozzle between first and second fingers. Without tilting head, insert nozzle into nostril. Fully depress rim with a firm, even stroke and sniff deeply. Wipe nozzle clean after use. Secure cap after use.
Other information
- store at 20-25°C (68-77°F)
- retain carton for future reference on full labeling
Inactive ingredients
benzalkonium chloride solution, benzyl alcohol, camphor, dibasic sodium phosphate, edetate disodium, eucalyptol, menthol, microcrystalline cellulose and carboxymethylcellulose sodium, monobasic sodium phosphate, polyethylene glycol, povidone, propylene glycol, purified water
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PLUS MENTHOL
Compare to the active ingredient of Afrin® No Drip Severe Congestion
SEVERE CONGESTION
NASAL SPRAY
NASAL DECONGESTANT
OXYMETAZOLINE HCl
NO DRIP
Fast, powerful congestion relief
For colds & allergies
12 HOUR
1 FL OZ (30 mL)
DailyMed Product Concepts#
| Product concept | Relation | Version | Effective |
|---|---|---|---|
| e67be450-f8e4-4bc1-88bd-1259d379f55f | Product name | 1 | 20210127 |
| c53f3286-4062-4cf5-8355-399519c639a6 | Product name | 1 | 20170424 |
| a993dfc5-f219-4460-bde6-30dd724d9ef0 | Product name | 1 | 20160818 |
Products#
Every source-derived product name is available through these pages.
- nasal
- Oxymetazoline hydrochloride
- OXYMETAZOLINE
- BENZYL ALCOHOL
- SODIUM PHOSPHATE, DIBASIC, UNSPECIFIED FORM
- EDETATE DISODIUM
- EUCALYPTOL
- MENTHOL, UNSPECIFIED FORM
- MICROCRYSTALLINE CELLULOSE
- CARBOXYMETHYLCELLULOSE SODIUM, UNSPECIFIED
- SODIUM PHOSPHATE, MONOBASIC, UNSPECIFIED FORM
- POLYETHYLENE GLYCOL, UNSPECIFIED
- POVIDONE, UNSPECIFIED
- PROPYLENE GLYCOL
- WATER
- BENZALKONIUM CHLORIDE
NDC Codes#
| Product NDC | Package NDC |
|---|---|
| 11822-6378 | 11822-6378-1 |
Ingredients#
Every source-derived ingredient row is available through these pages.
Source Document#
Older Hydrated Versions#
| Version | Effective date | Source | Hydrated |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 2024-08-28 | full-release | 2026-06-01 00:18:56 |
openFDA label cross-check#
OpenFDA label data provides additional search and identifier links. DailyMed’s Structured Product Label is the canonical label on FDA.report. Matching records are deduplicated before they are shown below.
| Brand | Generic | Manufacturer | SPL set ID | Effective date | Available safety fields | Join |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| nasal | OXYMETAZOLINE HYDROCHLORIDE | Rite Aid Corporation | 71845bf9-8981-4ca0-a62c-dbef102b1b02 | 2026-09-04 | Warnings | 11822-6378-1 11822-6378 11822637801 21da01da-3ae3-4403-909a-38369e36015f 71845bf9-8981-4ca0-a62c-dbef102b1b02 |
Reported adverse events (FAERS/openFDA)#
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