Over-the-counter
Vicks First Defence Nasal Spray
£6.99
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Protect yourself from cold and flu symptoms with Vicks First Defence Nasal Spray. This microgel spray acts at the first signs of a cold, offering relief and enabling your body to fight off viruses. Its advanced formula efficiently traps, inactivates and helps naturally remove the cold causing germs, aiming for a swift recovery. Conveniently presented in a 15ml bottle, perfect for home use or on-the-go. Equip yourself with Vicks First Defence, a trusted brand with a proven track record in effective cold treatment. Don't delay, start to neutralize cold viruses before they take hold.
How to use
- Blow your nose to clear any blockages.
- Shake the bottle before use.
- Remove the cap from the bottle.
- Lean your head forward, close one nostril. Insert the nozzle into the other nostril.
- Spray three puffs into each nostril while keeping the unaffected nostril closed and breathing in through the open one.
- Repeat in the other nostril after the first one.
- Avoid inhaling too deeply which may bring the product further into your nose.
- Repeat these steps up to 4 times a day if needed.
- Do not use continuously for more than a week. If symptoms persist, consult with a healthcare professional. Follow this guide unless your doctor gives you different advice.
Main Ingredients
- MicroGel, ipa, Phenyl Ethanol, PEG 60 Hydrogenated Castor Oil, Disodium Edetate, Sodium Sesquioxide, Menthol, Camphor, Disodium Phosphate, Sodium Chloride, Glycerin, Citric Acid, Purified Water
Side Effects & Cautions
Side Effects:
- Immediate allergic reactions: Some people might experience immediate allergic reactions like rash, itchiness, and dizziness. Stop using this product and consult a doctor if this happens.
- General discomfort: You may experience mild discomfort in your nose after usage.
- Rare serious side effects: In rare cases, it can cause difficulty in breathing, swelling of lips, face, and throat. Seek immediate medical attention if such serious side effects occur.
- Avoid contact with eyes: It should not come in contact with your eyes. Rinse thoroughly with water if it accidentally gets into the eyes.
- Not for prolonged use: Do not use Vicks First Defence Nasal Spray for a long period without medical advice.
- Children and elderly: Special precaution should be taken while using on children or elderly. It's recommended to use it under the supervision of a healthcare professional.
- Pregnancy and breastfeeding: If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, consult your doctor before using this product.
- Note: This precaution list might not cover all possible side effects. Always consult your healthcare provider for medical advice.
- Do not use if you are allergic to any of the ingredients.
- Avoid contact with eyes.
- Not recommended for children under 12.
- Do not use more than 4 times a day.
- Do not use during pregnancy or breastfeeding without consulting your doctor.
- If you have a blocked or runny nose, avoid using this nasal spray until these symptoms have cleared.
- Stop using and consult a doctor if you experience persistent nose bleeds or swelling.
- Do not exceed the recommended dosage.
