Otrinoz Saline Nasal Spray is used to wash away excess mucus produced in the nose due to cold or allergic reaction. It also adds moisture to dry and irritated nose. It contains sodium chloride as an active ingredient which moisturizes the nose and loosen the thick mucus inside the nose.
Sodium chloride manages dryness inside the nose (nasal passages), adds moisture to dissolve and soften thick or crusty mucus, relieving blocked nose and making breathing easier. It also works as a cleansing agent where it eliminates the pollutants and fine particles that may entered the nose through air thus provides general nasal hygiene.
Always use Otrinoz Saline Nasal Spray as directed by the physician. It is for nasal use only. It can be used as often as required. Do not exceed the recommended dosage. This spray can be used in babies and children. It can be used in infants, children, and adults.
Consult your doctor if you notice any unusual side effects while using Otrinoz Saline Nasal Spray.
Q: What are the uses of Otrinoz Saline nasal Spray?
A: Otrinoz Saline Nasal Spray is used to wash away excess mucus produced in the nose due to cold or allergic reaction. It also adds moisture to dry and irritated nose.
Q: How to use Otrinoz Saline nasal Spray?
A: Always use Otrinoz Saline Nasal Spray as directed by the physician. Do not exceed the recommended dosage. Use 1-2 sprays in each nostril 2-4 times a day or as advised by your physician. Lean forward and insert nozzle into nostril. Squeeze the bottle hard in the centre once and breath gently. Repeat with the other nostril.
Q: What are the precautions to be followed while using Otrinoz Saline nasal Spray?
A: While using Otrinoz Saline nasal Spray, avoid getting this medicine in your eyes. Avoid sharing nasal products with other people as it may cause infections to spread from one person to another.
Q: Can using Otrinoz Saline nasal Spray cause any discomfort?
A: Otrinoz Saline nasal Spray does not contain any medication so adverse effects usually do not occur with its use. However, if you feel that the inside of the nose is very dry and irritated, stinging sensation may occur. It may also induce transient sneezing.
Q: Can Otrinoz Saline nasal Spray be used in babies?
A: Yes. It can be used in babies and children to provide them relief from blocked nose. However, you must consult your doctor before using it for your child.
Q: Can Otrinoz Saline nasal Spray worsen my congestion?
A: Otrinoz Saline nasal Spray does not has any rebound effect thus, it will not worsen your congestion. Infact, it is used as follow-up therapy to sympathomimetic and steroidal nasal decongestants to avoid rebound effect.
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Written By Dr. Priyanka Goel, BDS
Last updated on 28 Dec 2022 | 10:51 AM(IST)
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