AFRIN SEVERE CONGESTION- oxymetazoline hydrochloride spray

Afrin by

Drug Labeling and Warnings

Afrin by is a Otc medication manufactured, distributed, or labeled by Bayer HealthCare LLC.. Drug facts, warnings, and ingredients follow.

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Drug Facts

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.

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 spray, squeeze bottle quickly and firmly. Do not tilt head backward while spraying. Wipe nozzle clean after use.

Other information

• store between 20° to 25°C (68° to 77°F)
• retain carton for future reference on full labeling

Inactive ingredients

benzalkonium chloride solution, benzyl alcohol, camphor, edetate disodium, eucalyptol, menthol, polysorbate 80, propylene glycol, purified water, sodium phosphate dibasic, sodium phosphate monobasic

Questions or comments?

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PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL - 15 mL Bottle Carton

Afrin®

Oxymetazoline HCl Nasal Solution-Nasal Decongestant

Severe Congestion

NASAL SPRAY

Fast, Powerful
Congestion
Relief

Colds Allergies

up to 12
Hour
Relief

Maximum
Strength
plus Menthol

#1 Doctor & Pharmacist
Recommended Nasal Brand

BAYER

1/2 FL OZ (15 mL)

INGREDIENTS AND APPEARANCE

AFRIN  SEVERE CONGESTION
oxymetazoline hydrochloride spray

Product Information
Product Type	HUMAN OTC DRUG	Item Code (Source)	NDC: 11523-7020
Route of Administration	NASAL

Active Ingredient/Active Moiety
Ingredient Name	Basis of Strength	Strength
OXYMETAZOLINE HYDROCHLORIDE (UNII: K89MJ0S5VY) (OXYMETAZOLINE - UNII:8VLN5B44ZY)	OXYMETAZOLINE HYDROCHLORIDE	0.05 g  in 100 mL

Inactive Ingredients
Ingredient Name	Strength
BENZALKONIUM CHLORIDE (UNII: F5UM2KM3W7)
BENZYL ALCOHOL (UNII: LKG8494WBH)
CAMPHOR (SYNTHETIC) (UNII: 5TJD82A1ET)
EDETATE DISODIUM (UNII: 7FLD91C86K)
EUCALYPTOL (UNII: RV6J6604TK)
MENTHOL (UNII: L7T10EIP3A)
POLYSORBATE 80 (UNII: 6OZP39ZG8H)
PROPYLENE GLYCOL (UNII: 6DC9Q167V3)
WATER (UNII: 059QF0KO0R)
SODIUM PHOSPHATE, DIBASIC (UNII: GR686LBA74)
SODIUM PHOSPHATE, MONOBASIC (UNII: 3980JIH2SW)

Packaging
#	Item Code	Package Description	Marketing Start Date	Marketing End Date
1	NDC: 11523-7020-1	1 in 1 CARTON	08/31/2000
1		15 mL in 1 BOTTLE, SPRAY; Type 0: Not a Combination Product

Marketing Information
Marketing Category	Application Number or Monograph Citation	Marketing Start Date	Marketing End Date
OTC monograph final	part341	08/31/2000

Labeler - Bayer HealthCare LLC. (112117283)