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Vicks Sinex Nasal Spray

Vicks® Sinex® Nasal Spray provides fast relief of sinus and nasal congestion: Sinex gives fast relief of nasal stuffiness that often accompanies colds, hay fever, or allergies. It is an effective decongestant that relieves sinus pressure and shrinks swollen nasal membranes so you can breathe more freely.


Ingredients | Uses | Warnings | Directions | Other Information

Ingredients

Active Ingredient (Purpose)
Phenylephrine HCl 0.5% (Nasal decongestant)

Inactive Ingredients
Benzalkonium chloride, camphor, chlorhexidine gluconate, citric acid, disodium EDTA, eucalyptol, menthol, purified water, tyloxapol

Uses

Temporarily relieves nasal congestion due to:

  • Colds
  • Hay fever
  • Upper respiratory allergies

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Warnings

Ask a doctor before use if you have:

  • Heart disease
  • Thyroid disease
  • Diabetes
  • High blood pressure
  • Trouble urinating due to enlarged prostate gland

When using this product:

  • Do not exceed recommended dosage.
  • Use of this container by more than one person may cause infection.
  • Temporary burning, stinging, sneezing, or increased nasal discharge may occur.
  • Frequent or prolonged use may cause nasal congestion to recur or worsen.

Stop use and ask a doctor if:

  • Symptoms persist for more than 3 days

If pregnant or breast-feeding, ask a health professional before use.

Keep out of reach of children. In case of accidental ingestion, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.

Tamper evident: Do not use if printed shrinkband is missing or broken.

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Directions

  • Adults and children 12 years and older: 2 or 3 sprays in each nostril without tilting your head, not more often than every 4 hours.
  • Under 12 years: Ask a doctor.

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Other Information

  • Store at room temperature.

Questions? Call 1-800-873-8276.

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