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Xylometazoline Hydrochloride,Ipratropium bromide monohydrate – Uses, Dosage, and Brands in UAE

Brand Name: Otrivin Dual Relief
Strength: 0.5 mg/1ml,0.6 mg/1 ml | Form: Solution Spray
Price in UAE: AED 30.50
Available in UAE pharmacies

About Xylometazoline Hydrochloride,Ipratropium bromide monohydrate

Class: | Xylometazoline Hydrochloride: Sympathomimetic decongestant; Ipratropium Bromide: Anticholinergic agent Use: | Relief of nasal congestion associated with allergic rhinitis and the common cold; Ipratropium bromide helps reduce rhinorrhea (runny nose) Adult dose: | Xylometazoline Hydrochloride: 0.5 mg (1 spray) in each nostril up to 3 times daily; Ipratropium Bromide: 0.6 mg (1 spray) in each nostril up to 3 times daily Pediatric dose: | Not recommended for children under 12 years; f

Drug Class

Xylometazoline Hydrochloride: Sympathomimetic decongestant; Ipratropium Bromide: Anticholinergic agent

Uses & Indications

Relief of nasal congestion associated with allergic rhinitis and the common cold; Ipratropium bromide helps reduce rhinorrhea (runny nose)

Storage Requirements

Store at room temperature (15-25°C); protect from light; do not freeze

Manufacturer & Packaging

Manufacturer: GlaxoSmithKline Consumer Healthcare UK Trading Limited,United Kingdom,Brentford, Middlesex., United Kingdom

Package Size

10 ml HDPE Bottle Metered Dose Spray Pump

Price & Supplier

Price in UAE: AED 30.50

Dosage Information

Adult Dose

Xylometazoline Hydrochloride: 0.5 mg (1 spray) in each nostril up to 3 times daily; Ipratropium Bromide: 0.6 mg (1 spray) in each nostril up to 3 times daily

Pediatric Dose

Not recommended for children under 12 years; for children 12 years and older, same as adult dosing

Side Effects

Nasal irritation, dryness, sneezing, headache, dizziness, nausea, and potential taste disturbances

Contraindications & Precautions

Hypersensitivity to any component; severe hypertension; coronary artery disease; use of monoamine oxidase inhibitors (MAOIs) within 14 days

Important Warnings

Prolonged use may lead to rebound congestion; use with caution in patients with cardiovascular disease, hyperthyroidism, or diabetes; not for use in patients with glaucoma or urinary retention issues

Medical Disclaimer

This information is for educational purposes only and should not replace professional medical advice. Always consult with a licensed healthcare provider or pharmacist in the UAE before taking any medication. The information presented here is specific to medicines available in UAE pharmacies and is regularly updated to ensure accuracy for patients and healthcare professionals in the United Arab Emirates.

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