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Xylometazoline nasal for Nasal Congestion User Reviews (Page 3)

Brand names: Balminil Nasal Decongestant, Triaminic Decongestant Spray Nasal & Sinus Congestion 4-Way Moisturizing Relief

Xylometazoline nasal has an average rating of 4.9 out of 10 from a total of 64 reviews for the treatment of Nasal Congestion. 39% of reviewers reported a positive experience, while 53% reported a negative experience.

Reviews for Xylometazoline nasal

  • Stuff...
  • December 15, 2022

Otrivin (xylometazoline) "Gave me a pounding heart, insomnia and anxiety. Cleared my nose. Not worth the trade-off."

1 / 10
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  • Taken for less than 1 month
  • October 27, 2018

Otrivin (xylometazoline) "Blocked sinus/nose. I can not recall the last rime I have been able to breath like this through my nose. Good stuff."

10 / 10
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  • William
  • October 18, 2015

Otrivin (xylometazoline) "This stuff does not work. I would not recommend. I've been using this stuff all week whilst having a cold, I'm still blocked up. Do not use"

1 / 10
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  • Hubar...
  • August 4, 2017

Otrivin (xylometazoline) "Not suitable for allergy congestion, for example dust. The drug has a rebound effect, immediate relief at first followed by a worse condition hours later. The more you take the more you will need."

1 / 10
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  • Sinus...
  • Taken for less than 1 month
  • August 21, 2017

Otrivin (xylometazoline) "Worst sinus spray ever. Took it once and started to get lightheaded with chest pain. Cleared up my nose but side effects are not worth it."

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  • Sara
  • February 9, 2020

Otrivin (xylometazoline) "Make congestion worst. Never use it again"

1 / 10
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  • Dougie...
  • Taken for less than 1 month
  • October 30, 2016

Otrivin (xylometazoline) "Good Stuff, Really clears out that rough nasal problem after a good night out"

10 / 10
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  • jjj
  • Taken for less than 1 month
  • April 15, 2023

Otrivin (xylometazoline) "Didn't work. The only spray I've used that doesn't work."

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  • M Nancy
  • Taken for less than 1 month
  • February 13, 2023

Otrivin (xylometazoline) "I do not recommend Otrivin. I have been suffering from pain in my nose and sinuses since using it."

1 / 10
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  • Anonymous
  • August 15, 2017

Otrivin (xylometazoline) "One of the most worst medicine made it should stop production"

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  • qwert...
  • August 23, 2011

"This medicine immediately helps against nasal congestion and again you can breath freely."

10 / 10
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  • Andreas
  • Taken for less than 1 month
  • February 22, 2020

Otrivin (xylometazoline) "Horrible, doesn't work at all."

1 / 10
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  • Eby
  • June 1, 2019

Otrivin (xylometazoline) "The new version is a not useful"

1 / 10
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  • Rkmcc
  • Taken for less than 1 month
  • May 26, 2018

Otrivin (xylometazoline) "Really good stuff. Works a treat"

9 / 10
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  • Hallow
  • Taken for less than 1 month
  • February 28, 2020

"Did not work, just made congestion worse and so much burning pain that lasted for days. I've stopped taking it and will never use Otrivin again."

1 / 10
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  • SPARKXT
  • November 2, 2015

"Probably the only easily accessible sympathomimetic widely available drug against nasal congestion."

10 / 10
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  • Sunmit
  • October 28, 2015

"Orinase (Entod Pharma): This helps clear my congestions. Personally, Otrivin is not helpful to me."

10 / 10
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  • Jaycee
  • April 12, 2017

"Worked really well. Got me through the day so I didn't miss any work. I did use as directed but suffered with dryness and bleeding sores that wouldn't heal in nostrils for weeks after."

9 / 10
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  • Xylo
  • Taken for less than 1 month
  • September 3, 2016

"Perfect spray. Works great for me during flu. I use it once at night only before sleeping for 7 nights so that my nose stays normal during sleep. Had no side effects so far. Thanks"

10 / 10
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