Otrivin Adult original nasal spray/drops contains either 0.1% xylometazoline with hypromellose and sorbitol. *Xylometazoline: Relieves nasal congestion due to colds, hay fever or other allergic rhinitis and sinusitis Improves nasal airflow Provides rapid (within 2 to 5 minutes) and long-lasting (up to 12 hours) relief of nasal congestion Hypromellose and sorbitol: Soothes and moisturises to prevent dryness and irritations of the nasal mucosa Otrivin (0.1%) nasal spray: Not to be used for Children under 12 years of age Only for adults and adolescents aged 12 years and over: 1 spray into each nostril, up to 3 times daily as needed. Do not exceed 3 applications daily into each nostril Do not use continuously for more than 7 consecutive days If cold symptoms persist, consult your doctor or pharmacist How to use: Be careful not to spray in the eyes. Clear the nose. Lean forward slightly and insert the nozzle into a nostril. Squeeze the bottle once and breathe in gently at the same time. Remove the nozzle before releasing the pressure on the bottle. Clean and dry the nozzle before replacing back the cap right after use. To avoid possible spread of infection, the spray should only be used by one person.