Sorbitol and hypromellose formulations

Sorbitol

Sorbitol and hypromellose complement the action of decongestants

The addition of sorbitol and hypromellose to Otrivin Moisturising nasal spray provides a supportive effect to the active decongestant ingredient by:

  • Restoring moisture to the nasal mucosa1
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Sorbitol and hypromellose counteract dryness from topical vasoconstrictors5

Unlike alternative nasal decongestants, formulations that contain hypromellose and sorbitol are found to have a higher water-retaining capability, significant moisturising properties and the ability to counteract dryness.5

Hypromellose and sorbitol restore moisture to the nasal passageways1

Discover the Otrivin range with sorbitol and hypromellose

Otrivin Adult Nasal Metered-Dose Spray

Otrivin Adult Metered-Dose Nasal Spray

Otrivin Adult Nasal Metered-Dose Spray nasal formulations help prevent dryness and irritation with xylometazoline combined with hypromellose and sorbitol.6,7

Otrivin Adult Nasal Metered-Dose Spray is specially formulated with a topical vasoconstrictor, which is clinically proven to decongest the nasal passage and improve nasal airflow3,4,7 during the common cold, allergic rhinitis, and sinusitis.3,7

Key ingredients: 1 ml contains 1 mg of xylometazoline hydrochloride. Preservative: 0,011 % m/v benzalkonium chloride.

Otrivin Paed Nasal Metered - Dose Spray

Otrivin Paed Nasal Metered- Dose Spray

Otrivin Paed Nasal Metered- Dose Spray nasal formulations unblock your child’s nose quickly and protect against dryness and irritation with xylometazoline combined with hypromellose and sorbitol.8

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