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Phenylephrine Non Prescription

Phenylephrine Non-Prescription Dosage

Robert Chad Hakim, PharmD, BCCCPKristianne Hannemann, PharmD
Reviewed by Robert Chad Hakim, PharmD, BCCCP, Kristianne Hannemann, PharmD
Last reviewed on January 6, 2025

The average cost for 1 nasal spray of 30ml of 1% of Phenylephrine Non-Prescription is $10.92 with a free GoodRx coupon.

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30ml of 1%

1 nasal spray

$10.92

$10.92

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30ml of 1%

1 dropper

$10.11

$10.11

Typical dosage for Phenylephrine Non-Prescription

There are several manufacturers of Phenylephrine Non-Prescription that might have various strengths and concentrations. The dose and age cut-offs might differ depending on the product you have. Always check the box for specific directions.

Some examples include:

Little Remedies Nasal Drops (phenylephrine 0.125%)

  • Age 2 years to 6 years: The typical dose is to place 2 to 3 drops in each nostril, no more than every 4 hours. Don't use for longer than 3 days.
  • Age under 2 years: Ask your child's pediatrician.

Neo-Synephrine Mild (phenylephrine 0.25%) nasal spray

  • Age 6 years to under 12 years: The typical dose is to spray 2 to 3 sprays in each nostril, no more than every 4 hours. Don't use for longer than 3 days.
  • Age under 6 years: Ask your child's pediatrician.

Neo-Synephrine Regular (phenylephrine 0.5%) nasal spray and generic phenylephrine 1% nasal spray

  • Age 12 years and up: The typical dose is to spray 2 to 3 sprays in each nostril, no more than every 4 hours. Don't use for longer than 3 days.
  • Age under 12 years: Ask your child's pediatrician.
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Robert Chad Hakim, PharmD, BCCCP, started his full-time career as a clinical pharmacist at UCLA Health in the general medicine, general cardiology, and ICU units after completing residency in 2016. He also was the preceptor for the general medicine rotation from 2017 to 2021, which was a required rotation for all pharmacy residents.
Kristianne Hannemann, PharmD, is a licensed pharmacist in California. She has been a retail pharmacy manager and staff pharmacist for over 7 years and has contributed drug information content to different health companies.

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