Label: MAJOR- nasal decongestant spray

  • Category: HUMAN OTC DRUG LABEL
  • DEA Schedule: None

Drug Label Information

Updated September 12, 2025

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  • Active ingredient

    Oxymetazoline hydrochloride 0.05%

  • Purpose

    Nasal Decongestant

  • Uses

    • temporarily relief of nasal congestion due to the
    • common cold
    • hay fever
    • other upper respiratory allergies
    • temporarily relieves sinus congestion and pressure
    • shrinks swollen nasal membranes so you can breathe more freely
  • Warnings

  • Ask a doctor before use if you have

    • heart disease
    • high blood pressure
    • diabetes
    • thyroid disease
    • 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. Use only as directed. Frequent or prolonged use may cause nasal congestion to recur or worsen.
    • temporary discomfort such as burning, stinging, sneezing or an increase in nasal discharge may occur
    • 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 at (1-800-222-1222).

  • Directions

    • adults and children 6 to under 12 years of age (with adult supervision):2 or 3 sprays in each nostril not more often than every 10 to 12 hours. Do not exceed 2 doses in any 24-hour period.
    • children under 6 years of age:ask a doctor

    To use:Push firmly down on cap and turn counter clockwise.

    To Spray:Squeeze bottle quickly and firmly. Do not tilt head backward while spraying. Wipe nozzle clean after use. Secure cap after use.

  • Other information

    • store at room temperature
    • Keep this carton for future reference on full labeling.
  • Inactive ingredients

    benzalkonium chloride, benzyl alcohol, edetate disodium, polyethylene glycol, povidone, propylene glycol, purified water, sodium phosphate dibasic, sodium phosphate monobasic.

  • Questions or comments?

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  • Principal Display Panel

    MAJOR ®

    Compare to the active ingredient in Afrin® Original*

    NDC# 0904-7006-35

    Nasal Decongestant Spray

    OXYMETAZOLINE HCL 0.05%

    Original

    Fast, Powerful Congestion Relief

    For Colds & Allergies

    Up to 12 Hour Relief

    12 Hour Relief

    Maximum Strength

    NASAL DECONGESTANT

    12 HOUR

    1/2 FL OZ (15 mL)

    TAMPER-EVIDENT: DO NOT USE IF PRINTED SEAL OVER CAP IS BROKEN OR MISSING.

    Distributed by:

    MAJOR ®PHARMACEUTICALS

    17177 N Laurel Park Drive

    Suite 233

    Livonia, MI 48152

    This product starts to work in seconds providing up to 12 hours of nasal congestion relief without drowsiness.

    Up to 12-hour relief from nasal congestion, Relief lasts All-Day or All-Night.

    *This product is not manufactured or distributed by Bayer Healthcare LLC, owner of the registered trademark Afrin ®Original.

    Major Maximum Strength Nasal Decongestant Spray
  • INGREDIENTS AND APPEARANCE
    MAJOR 
    nasal decongestant spray
    Product Information
    Product TypeHUMAN OTC DRUGItem Code (Source)NDC:0904-7006
    Route of AdministrationNASAL
    Active Ingredient/Active Moiety
    Ingredient NameBasis of StrengthStrength
    OXYMETAZOLINE HYDROCHLORIDE (UNII: K89MJ0S5VY) (OXYMETAZOLINE - UNII:8VLN5B44ZY) OXYMETAZOLINE HYDROCHLORIDE0.05 g  in 100 mL
    Inactive Ingredients
    Ingredient NameStrength
    BENZALKONIUM CHLORIDE (UNII: F5UM2KM3W7)  
    BENZYL ALCOHOL (UNII: LKG8494WBH)  
    EDETATE DISODIUM (UNII: 7FLD91C86K)  
    POLYETHYLENE GLYCOL, UNSPECIFIED (UNII: 3WJQ0SDW1A)  
    POVIDONE, UNSPECIFIED (UNII: FZ989GH94E)  
    PROPYLENE GLYCOL (UNII: 6DC9Q167V3)  
    WATER (UNII: 059QF0KO0R)  
    SODIUM PHOSPHATE, DIBASIC, UNSPECIFIED FORM (UNII: GR686LBA74)  
    SODIUM PHOSPHATE, MONOBASIC, UNSPECIFIED FORM (UNII: 3980JIH2SW)  
    Packaging
    #Item CodePackage DescriptionMarketing Start DateMarketing End Date
    1NDC:0904-7006-351 in 1 CARTON05/16/201903/31/2026
    115 mL in 1 BOTTLE, SPRAY; Type 0: Not a Combination Product
    Marketing Information
    Marketing CategoryApplication Number or Monograph CitationMarketing Start DateMarketing End Date
    OTC Monograph DrugM01205/16/201903/31/2026
    Labeler - MAJOR PHARMACEUTICALS (191427277)