Calpol Saline Nasal Drop

Description

Description: 

Nasal decongestant for relief from cold and allergies.

Prescription:

•  Over-the-counter (OTC)

Dosage:

• Adults and children above 6 years: 2-3 drops in each nostril 2-3 times a day
•  Children 2-6 years: 1-2 drops in each nostril 2-3 times a day

Therapeutic Category:

•  Nasal decongestant

Active Ingredients/Composition:

•  Sodium chloride (0.9% w/v)
•  Benzalkonium chloride (0.01% w/v)

Variant:

•  Calpol Saline Nasal Drops 15 mL
•  Calpol Saline Nasal Drops 30 mL

Consume Type:

•  Nasal

Directions/Usage:

• Gently tilt head to side
•  Administer drops into nostril
•  Repeat for other nostril
•  Consult healthcare professional for specific guidance

Common Side Effects:

•  Nasal irritation
•  Burning sensation
•  Sneezing
•  Coughing
•  Allergic reactions

Package Type:

•  Plastic bottle with dropper

Storage Advice:

•  Store below 25°C
•  Protect from light
•  Keep out of reach of children

Safety Advice:

•  Use with caution in patients with nasal injuries or surgeries
• Monitor for signs of overdose or irritation
•  Consult doctor before use if pregnant or breastfeeding

Product Substitutes:

•  Otrivin saline nasal drops
•  Nasivion saline nasal drops
•  Rhinase saline nasal drops

Manufacturer/Marketer:

•  Name: GlaxoSmithKline (GSK)
•  Reputation: Reputable multinational pharmaceutical company

Country of Origin:

• UK