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Substance · official US FDA label

Nitrate de naphazoline (naphazoline)

3 medicines listed on Vimpia contain it, alone or combined. Below, the official US FDA label for naphazoline, unchanged.

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This is a US label.

The official US FDA label for naphazoline (published as NAPHAZOLINE HCL 0.05% ORIGINAL NASAL), effective July 21, 2026, describes products sold in the United States. The medicine sold in DR Congo may differ in strength, form or approved uses: ask a pharmacist or a doctor.

Official US FDA label for naphazoline

Data provided by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (openFDA), unchanged. The full label on DailyMed.

Uses

Use temporarily relieves Nasal congestion due to a cold, hay fever, or other upper respiratory allergies ·Sinus congestion and pressure

Dosage

US dosage, for products sold in the United States. For a medicine bought in DR Congo, follow its box, its leaflet or your pharmacist.

Directions Adults&children 6 years &older(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 24 hours

Warnings and precautions

Warnings 1.Do not use if you are allergic to the ingredients. 2.Ask a doctor before use if you have Heart disease、High blood pressure、Thyroid disease、Diabetes、Trouble urinating due to enlarged prostate gland 3.When using this product ·Do not exceed recommended dosage ·Do not use this product 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 increased nasal discharge may occur. ·Use of this container by more than one person may spread infection.

Medicines that contain it

Names as they are sold. A medicine without an English page links to its French page.

Sources

  • ●Labels: U.S. Food and Drug Administration, openFDA (public domain). Data provided by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (openFDA), unchanged. DailyMed.
  • ●English names of substances: RxNorm, U.S. National Library of Medicine.
  • ●Marketing authorizations: register of the ACOREP, DR Congo.
  • ●Essential medicines: national list of essential medicines of DR Congo (LNME).
  • ●Composition: public medicines database of France (BDPM), ANSM, open licence.

Public information, for reference only: it does not replace the advice of a pharmacist or a doctor. Vimpia writes nothing about how to use a medicine and translates nothing: the label is the US FDA's, unchanged; names, composition and authorizations come from the official sources above.