Description
Otrivine Child Nasal Drops, 10ml
Gentle Xylometazoline Nasal Decongestant for Children Aged 6–12 with Cold, Flu & Allergy Nasal Congestion Relief
Otrivine Child Nasal Drops, 10ml are specially designed to provide fast and gentle relief from blocked nose and nasal congestion in children aged 6 to 12. Formulated with xylometazoline hydrochloride 0.05%, a well-known nasal decongestant, these drops help reduce nasal swelling and open up airways within minutes.
Ideal for children suffering from colds, flu, sinus infections, or hay fever, Otrivine Nasal Drops for kids ease breathing, reduce pressure, and improve sleep — helping your child feel better quickly.
The child-friendly dropper design allows for easy application and controlled dosage, making it perfect for use at home or while traveling. Whether it’s a cold, allergic rhinitis, or pollen-related nasal congestion, Otrivine 10ml Child Nasal Drops are a reliable, non-prescription option recommended by parents and trusted across the UK.
? Key Benefits of Otrivine Child Nasal Drops:
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Fast, effective relief from nasal congestion in children aged 6–12
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Contains xylometazoline hydrochloride 0.05% – a safe and gentle decongestant
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Clears blocked nose caused by cold, flu, hay fever, and allergic rhinitis
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Works within minutes and lasts for up to 10 hours
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Easy-to-use 10ml dropper bottle for accurate, child-appropriate dosing
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Suitable for short-term use and non-prescription purchase
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Available to order now at Dock Pharmacy, with fast UK delivery
? How to Use:
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Gently clean the child’s nose before application.
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Tilt the head back or lay the child down.
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Instill 1 to 2 drops into each nostril, once or twice daily (morning and evening).
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Do not exceed 2 applications in 24 hours.
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Do not use for more than 5 consecutive days unless advised by a healthcare provider.
⚠️ Possible Side Effects:
Mild and temporary side effects may include:
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Stinging or burning sensation in the nose
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Dryness of the nasal passages
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Sneezing
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Rare: signs of allergic reaction (rash, swelling, itching)
Discontinue use and consult a doctor if side effects persist or worsen.
❗ Cautions:
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Suitable for children aged 6–12 only
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Not for use in children under 6 years
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Do not exceed recommended dosage or duration
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Consult a healthcare professional before use if your child has heart problems, thyroid disease, or high blood pressure
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Do not use with other decongestants
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Keep out of reach of children
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Store below 25°C and discard 28 days after opening
❓ FAQs
1. What are Otrivine Child Nasal Drops used for?
They’re used to relieve blocked nose and nasal congestion in children aged 6–12 caused by colds, flu, and allergies.
2. How quickly do these drops work?
They provide relief within minutes and can last up to 10 hours.
3. Can I use Otrivine Child Drops every day?
Yes, but no more than twice daily, and not for longer than 5 days in a row without medical advice.
4. What is the active ingredient?
Xylometazoline hydrochloride 0.05%, a gentle nasal decongestant for children.
5. Are Otrivine Child Drops safe for all children?
They are suitable for children aged 6 to 12. Always follow dosage instructions.
6. Can this be used with other cold medicines?
Check with a pharmacist before combining with other nasal decongestants or antihistamines.
7. Do I need a prescription to buy it?
No, Otrivine Child Nasal Drops are available over the counter at Dock Pharmacy.
8. How should I store the drops?
Store below 25°C, and discard the bottle 28 days after opening.
9. Can it be used for hay fever?
Yes, it effectively treats nasal congestion from hay fever and pollen allergies.
10. Where can I buy Otrivine Child Nasal Drops online?
You can buy them now at Dock Pharmacy, with fast and secure UK delivery.
How does Otrivine Child Nasal Drops work?
Otrivine Child Nasal Drops contain the active ingredient xylometazoline hydrochloride which helps to open up and clear the nasal passages by reducing the excessive nasal secretions and returning the swollen blood vessels to their normal size.
Otrivine Child Nasal Drops 10ml provide fast-acting relief from blocked nose and nasal congestion in children aged 6 to 12. Formulated with xylometazoline 0.05%, this child-friendly nasal decongestant clears airways within minutes and is suitable for colds, flu, and hay fever. Available over the counter at Dock Pharmacy.
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What is the price of Otrivine Child Nasal Drops?
The price of Otrivine Child Nasal Drops is £3.99
Where can you buy Otrivine Child Nasal Drops?
You can buy Otrivine Child Nasal Drops at Dock Pharmacy Essex UK, UK Online Pharmacy.
Can you buy Otrivine Child Nasal Drops Over the counter?
This medicine is available to buy over the counter. You do not need a prescription to buy Otrivine Child Nasal Drops but you might be asked some questions about your medical health when you add it to your basket.
How To Use
How To Use Otrivine Child Nasal Drops
For children aged 6–12 years, under adult supervision:
1 to 2 drops in each nostril once or twice daily. Not more than 2 doses should be given in any 24 hours.
Do not use in children under 6 years of age.
Do not exceed the recommended dosage, especially in children and the elderly. Do not take with any other cough and cold medicines
Delivery Options
Delivery options
All deliveries are subject to the availability of the product and product sale conditions been met.
Order & Collect
Free next-day collection from In-Store
UK Delivery
Standard Delivery within the UK £3.50 Delivery time 3-4 days
First Class Delivery within the UK £5.90 Delivery time 1-2 days
Priority Delivery within the UK £7.10. Next day delivery by 1pm. Order must be placed by 1pm. Priority delivery is only available Monday to Thursday.
Europe Delivery
Standard Delivery within EEC from £12.50 Delivery time up to 5 days depending on the local delivery service within your country.
Expedited Delivery within EEC £39.50 Delivery time 2 days. Delivery by DHL, UPS or TNT.
Rest of the World
Standard Delivery Rest of the World from £16.10 Delivery Time 10 – 15 Days
Expedited Delivery Rest of the World £55.09 Delivery 5 days. Delivery service by DHL, TNT or UPS
For more information see our Shipping Policy or view our Return policy.
Product Details
Product Information of Otrivine Child Nasal Drops
DO NOT use the drops if your child:
- is under 6 years old • is allergic to xylometazoline hydrochloride or any of the other ingredients in the drops (see Section 6) • has an inflamed nasal passage • is allergic to other decongestants • has had recent neurosurgery or nasal surgery • has heart or circulatory disease or hypertension • has diabetes • has hyperthyroidism (overactive thyroid gland) • has closed angle glaucoma • has an enlarged prostate gland • has phaeochromocytoma (a tumour of the nerves associated with the hormone glands) • is taking monoamine oxidase inhibitors (MAOIs) or has stopped taking them in the last 14 days • is taking betablockers • has chronic nasal inflammation with very dry nasal passages (rhinitis sicca or atrophic rhinitis) Do not use these drops in children under 6 years old. Take special care Before using the drops tell your doctor if your child: • is taking any other medicine or is under doctor’s care Like other products for the relief of blocked nose, Otrivine may give rise to sleep disturbances, dizziness, tremor in very sensitive patients. Consult your doctor if such signs prove to be troublesome. If your child experiences hallucinations, restlessness or sleep disturbances stop using Otrivine Child Nasal Drops. Do not take Otrivine Child Nasal Drops for more than 5 days in a row. Prolonged or excessive use may cause stuffiness in the nose to return or worsen. Keep away from the eyes. Using other medicines Do not use these drops if your child is using other decongestants. Please tell your doctor or pharmacist if your child is taking or has recently taken any medicines (especially antidepressants, moclobemide, medicines for high blood pressure or heart problems, appetite suppressants, oxytocin or ergot alkaloids) including those obtained without a prescription. Pregnancy or breast-feeding If you are pregnant or breast-feeding, consult your doctor before using Otrivine. Ask your doctor or pharmacist for advice before taking any medicine. Driving and using machines Otrivine has no effect on the ability to drive and use machines. Important information about some of the other ingredients Otrivine contains benzalkonium chloride which may cause nasal irritation.
Side Effects
Side Effects of Otrivine Child Nasal Drops
Like all medicines, Otrivine Child Nasal Drops can cause side effects, although not everybody gets them.
Stop using Otrivine Child Nasal Drops and seek medical help immediately if you experience: • Allergic reactions which may include difficulty breathing or swallowing • Swelling of the face, lips, tongue or throat Common (may affect up to 1 in 10 people): • Headache • Dryness or irritation of the nasal mucosa • Nausea • Local burning sensation Uncommon (may affect up to 1 in 100 people): • Nosebleeds Very rare (may affect up to 1 in 10,000 people): • Blurred vision • Irregular or fast heartbeat Other side effects include: • Hallucinations and paranoid delusions • Restlessness and sleep disturbances • A burning sensation in the nose and throat • Excitability, irritability and anxiety • Urinary retention • High blood pressure • Tolerance with diminished effect & rebound congestion with prolonged use If you get any side effects, talk to your doctor, pharmacist or nurse. This includes any possible side effect not listed in this leaflet. You can also report side effects directly via the Yellow Card Scheme at: www.mhra.gov.uk/yellowcard or search for MHRA Yellow Card in the Google Play or Apple App Store. By reporting side effects you can help provide more information on the safety of this medicine
Ingredients
Ingredients of Otrivine Child Nasal Drops
The active ingredient is xylometazoline hydrochloride
(0.05% w/v).
The other ingredients are sodium chloride, sodium
phosphate, sodium acid phosphate, disodium edetate,
benzalkonium chloride, sorbitol, hypromellose and water.
How to Store
How to Store Otrivine Child Nasal Drops
Keep this medicine out of the sight and reach of
children.
Do not use after the expiry date which is stated on the
bottle after “Expiry”. The expiry date refers to the last day
of that month.
Protect from heat.
Do not use this bottle for more than 28 days after opening it.
Medicines should not be disposed of via wastewater or
household waste. Ask your pharmacist how to dispose of
medicines no longer required. These measures will help to
protect the environment.
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