nasal
Oxymetazoline hydrochloride · Spray · Nasal, Oral
Active ingredient
Active ingredient Oxymetazoline hydrochloride 0.05%
Purpose
Purpose Nasal decongestant
Uses
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
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).
Ask a doctor before use
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
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
Stop use and ask a doctor if symptoms persist
Pregnancy or breast-feeding
If pregnant or breast-feeding, ask a health professional before use.
Keep out of reach of children
Keep out of reach of children. If swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away (1-800-222-1222).
Directions
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
Other information
• store at 20-25°C (68-77°F)
• retain carton for future reference on full labeling
Inactive ingredients
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
Questions?
Questions or comments? 1-800-719-9260
Label text from the FDA structured product label by Rite Aid Corporation (revised Sep 4, 2026). Long sections are shortened; the complete label is on DailyMed.
Active ingredients
- Oxymetazoline Hydrochloride in 19 products
- Phenylephrine Hydrochloride in 5 products
- Arsenic Trioxide in 1 product
- Euphorbia Resinifera Resin in 1 product
- Calcium Sulfide in 1 product
- Histamine Dihydrochloride in 1 product
- Iodine in 1 product
- Lycopodium Clavatum Spore in 1 product
- Anemone Pulsatilla in 1 product
nasal NDC products (25)
| NDC | Strength & form | Labeler | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 72288-859 | Oxymetazoline Hydrochloride .05 g/100mL Spray | Amazon.com Services LLC | OTC MONOGRAPH DRUG |
| 72288-742 | Phenylephrine Hydrochloride 1 g/100mL Spray | Amazon.com Services LLC | OTC MONOGRAPH DRUG |
| 37835-995 | Oxymetazoline Hydrochloride .05 g/100mL Spray | Bi-Mart | OTC MONOGRAPH DRUG |
| 69842-648 | Phenylephrine Hydrochloride 1 g/100mL Spray | CVS Pharmacy | OTC MONOGRAPH DRUG |
| 69842-547 | Oxymetazoline Hydrochloride .05 g/100mL Spray | CVS Pharmacy | OTC MONOGRAPH DRUG |
| 37808-752 | Oxymetazoline Hydrochloride .05 g/100mL Spray | H E B | OTC MONOGRAPH DRUG |
| 59640-388 | Oxymetazoline Hydrochloride .05 g/100mL Spray | H E B | OTC MONOGRAPH DRUG |
| 37808-004 | Oxymetazoline Hydrochloride .05 g/100mL Spray | H E B | OTC MONOGRAPH DRUG |
| 42507-304 | Oxymetazoline Hydrochloride .05 g/100mL Spray | HyVee Inc | OTC MONOGRAPH DRUG |
| 42507-388 | Oxymetazoline Hydrochloride .05 g/100mL Spray | HyVee Inc | OTC MONOGRAPH DRUG |
| 42507-796 | Oxymetazoline Hydrochloride .05 g/100mL Spray | HyVee Inc | OTC MONOGRAPH DRUG |
| 30142-539 | Phenylephrine Hydrochloride 1 g/100mL Spray | Kroger Company | OTC MONOGRAPH DRUG |
| 30142-388 | Oxymetazoline Hydrochloride .05 g/100mL Spray, Metered | Kroger Company | OTC MONOGRAPH DRUG |
| 30142-304 | Oxymetazoline Hydrochloride .05 g/100mL Spray | Kroger Company | OTC MONOGRAPH DRUG |
| 41250-304 | Oxymetazoline Hydrochloride .05 g/100mL Spray | Meijer Distribution Inc | OTC MONOGRAPH DRUG |
| 41250-388 | Oxymetazoline Hydrochloride .05 g/100mL Spray, Metered | Meijer Distribution Inc | OTC MONOGRAPH DRUG |
| 41250-989 | Oxymetazoline Hydrochloride .05 g/100mL Spray | Meijer Distribution Inc | OTC MONOGRAPH DRUG |
| 79481-0425 | Oxymetazoline Hydrochloride .05 g/100mL Spray | Meijer, Inc. | OTC MONOGRAPH DRUG |
| 79481-0101 | Phenylephrine Hydrochloride 1 g/100mL Spray | Meijer, Inc. | OTC MONOGRAPH DRUG |
| 11822-6623 | Oxymetazoline Hydrochloride .05 g/100mL Spray | Rite Aid Corporation | OTC MONOGRAPH DRUG |
| 11822-6378 | Oxymetazoline Hydrochloride .05 g/100mL Spray, Metered | Rite Aid Corporation | OTC MONOGRAPH DRUG |
| 11822-6319 | Oxymetazoline Hydrochloride .05 g/100mL Spray, Metered | Rite Aid Corporation | OTC MONOGRAPH DRUG |
| 11822-0304 | Oxymetazoline Hydrochloride .05 g/100mL Spray | Rite Aid Corporation | OTC MONOGRAPH DRUG |
| 0363-0717 | Phenylephrine Hydrochloride 1 g/100mL Spray | Walgreen Company | OTC MONOGRAPH DRUG |
| 43406-0102 | Arsenic Trioxide 12 [hp_X]/mL; Euphorbia Resinifera Resin 12 [hp_X]/mL; Calcium Sulfide 12 [hp_X]/mL; Histamine… Liquid | Natural Creations, Inc | UNAPPROVED HOMEOPATHIC |
nasal recalls
- D-0608-2022 Mar 2, 2022 · Class II · Terminated
CGMP Deviations: Products were manufactured with contaminated excipient that was recalled from the excipient supplier. - D-0617-2022 Mar 2, 2022 · Class II · Terminated
CGMP Deviations: Products were manufactured with contaminated excipient that was recalled from the excipient supplier. - D-0619-2022 Mar 2, 2022 · Class II · Terminated
CGMP Deviations: Products were manufactured with contaminated excipient that was recalled from the excipient supplier. - D-0620-2022 Mar 2, 2022 · Class II · Terminated
CGMP Deviations: Products were manufactured with contaminated excipient that was recalled from the excipient supplier. - D-0621-2022 Mar 2, 2022 · Class II · Terminated
CGMP Deviations: Products were manufactured with contaminated excipient that was recalled from the excipient supplier. - D-0624-2022 Mar 2, 2022 · Class II · Terminated
CGMP Deviations: Products were manufactured with contaminated excipient that was recalled from the excipient supplier. - D-0628-2022 Mar 2, 2022 · Class II · Terminated
CGMP Deviations: Products were manufactured with contaminated excipient that was recalled from the excipient supplier. - D-0629-2022 Mar 2, 2022 · Class II · Terminated
CGMP Deviations: Products were manufactured with contaminated excipient that was recalled from the excipient supplier.
Frequently asked questions
What is nasal used for?
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
Who makes nasal?
nasal is listed by 11 labelers in the FDA NDC directory, including Amazon.com Services LLC, Bi-Mart, CVS Pharmacy, H E B.
Has nasal been recalled?
The FDA enforcement database lists 8 recalls for nasal, most recently D-0608-2022 (class ii): CGMP Deviations: Products were manufactured with contaminated excipient that was recalled from the excipient supplier.