Templeton Pharmacy Shop
We are situated on Kirk road in Templeton, Christchurch alongside Templeton Medical Centre. Templeton is conveniently located on the western outskirts of Christchurch between the Selwyn towns of Rolleston and West Melton.
Customer declaration: I agree to use this pharmacy-only medicine strictly as directed. If symptoms persist, or if I suffer any adverse effects, I will contact my pharmacist or doctor immediately. I acknowledge that I have read and understood the information provided about this medicine.
Otrivin is a nasal decongestant. It is effective in treating nasal congestion and provides quick relief from nasal discomfort due to colds, allergies and sinusitis.
Active Ingredients:
Xylometazoline hydrochloride 0.01%w/v.
Contraindications:
Precautions (check with pharmacist before use if any of the following apply):
Dosage:
Shake well before use.
Adults and children over 12: spray 1 spray into each nostril every 8 to 10 hours (2 to 3 times daily) up to a maximum of 3 times per day.
For more information on how to use Otrivin click here.
Warnings:
Do not use for more than three days in a row. If congestion persists for more than 3 days, seek medical advice. Prolonged or excessive use of may cause stuffiness in the nose to return or worsen.
Common side effects: Dryness or irritation of the nasal mucosa, nausea, headache, local burning sensation.
Rare side effects: Allergic reactions (skin rash, itching), blurred vision, irregular or fast heartbeat.