Introduction
This manual provides essential information for the safe and effective use of Equate 4-Way Nasal Spray, Model BD25967. This product is designed to temporarily relieve nasal congestion. Please read all instructions carefully before use and retain this manual for future reference.
Drug Facts
Refer to the product label for complete drug facts information.
Image: Drug Facts label for Equate 4-Way Nasal Spray, detailing active ingredients, purpose, uses, warnings, and directions.
| Active Ingredient | Purpose |
|---|---|
| Phenylephrine hydrochloride 1% | Nasal decongestant |
Uses
Equate 4-Way Nasal Spray temporarily relieves nasal congestion due to:
- Common cold
- Hay fever
- Upper respiratory allergies
Warnings
Ask a doctor before use if you have:
- Heart disease
- Diabetes
- Thyroid disease
- High blood pressure
- Trouble urinating due to an enlarged prostate gland
When using this product:
- Do not use more than directed.
- Do not use for more than 3 days. Frequent or prolonged use may cause nasal congestion to come back or get worse.
- Temporary discomfort such as burning, stinging, sneezing, or an increase in nasal discharge may occur.
- Use only as directed.
- Use of this container by more than one person may spread infection.
Stop use and ask a doctor if symptoms persist.
If pregnant or breast-feeding, ask a health professional before use.
Keep out of reach of children. If swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.
Directions for Use (Operating Instructions)
Follow these instructions carefully for proper application:
- Adults and children 12 years and over: 2 or 3 sprays in each nostril not more often than every 4 hours.
- Children under 12 years: Ask a doctor.
General Use Instructions:
- With your head in a normal, upright position, insert the atomizer tip into one nostril.
- Squeeze the bottle with firm, quick pressure while inhaling deeply through the nose.
- Repeat for the other nostril as directed.
- Wipe the nozzle clean after each use to prevent contamination.
Maintenance
Proper storage and cleaning ensure product efficacy and hygiene:
- Storage: Store at 20°-25°C (68°-77°F). Avoid excessive heat or freezing.
- Cleaning: After each use, wipe the nozzle clean with a tissue or clean cloth. Do not rinse the nozzle with water or other liquids.
Troubleshooting
If you encounter issues with your nasal spray, consider the following:
- Spray not dispensing: Ensure the nozzle is not clogged. If it's the first use, you may need to prime the pump by spraying a few times into the air until a fine mist appears.
- Congestion worsens or persists: Discontinue use and consult a doctor. Prolonged use beyond 3 days can sometimes lead to rebound congestion.
- Irritation or discomfort: If burning, stinging, or increased nasal discharge occurs and persists, stop use and consult a healthcare professional.
Specifications
| Feature | Detail |
|---|---|
| Model Number | BD25967 |
| Active Ingredient | Phenylephrine HCl 1% |
| Product Benefits | Nasal Relief |
| Specific Uses | Sinus Pressure |
| Item Form | Spray |
| Age Range Description | Adult, Baby (consult doctor for children under 12) |
| Container Type | Bottle |
| Item Weight | 1 Ounce (per bottle) |
| Product Dimensions | 2.36 x 4.06 x 6.85 inches (package) |
| Number of Items | 3 |
| Unit Count | 3 Fluid Ounces (total) |
| Additional Features | Fast-Acting |
| Inactive Ingredients | Benzalkonium chloride, benzyl alcohol, boric acid, sodium borate, water |
| Gluten-Free | Yes |
Warranty Information
Specific warranty details for Equate 4-Way Nasal Spray are not provided in the available product information. For any concerns regarding product quality or defects, please contact customer support.
Support
For questions or comments regarding your Equate 4-Way Nasal Spray, please contact customer support:
- Phone: 1-888-287-1915