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Quick facts
- How it is given
- nasal
- Type
- human otc drug
- Brand names
- Walgreens Saline
- RxNorm ID
- 707251
We do not publish dosing. How much of this medicine to take, how often, and for how long depends on your age, weight, kidney and liver function, other conditions and other medicines. That is a decision for the person who prescribes or dispenses it. Follow the directions on your own pack and ask your pharmacist if anything is unclear.
What it is used to treat
Uses provides instant, soothing relief dry irritated nasal passages due to colds, allergies, dry air, pollution, smoke, air travel and use of decongestants/steroidal sprays.
Warnings
Warnings If pregnant or breast-feeding, ask a healthcare professional before use.
Keeping it away from children
Keep out of reach of children. If swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away at 1-800-222-1222
Active ingredient
Active Ingredients Sodium Chloride 0.65%
Other ingredients
Inactive Ingredients benzalkonium chloride, benzyl alcohol, purified water, sodium phosphate dibasic, sodium phosphate monobasic
Before you take anything new
Tell your pharmacist or doctor about every medicine you take — including ones bought without a prescription, herbal products and supplements. Interactions are one of the most common avoidable causes of harm from medicines, and a pharmacist can check your full list in a couple of minutes.
This page is built from the openFDA record of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration's approved labelling for this product, effective 1 December 2025. Label text has been shortened and reformatted for readability; safety wording has not been altered in meaning. FDA labelling describes products approved in the United States — brand names, strengths, formulations and approved uses may differ in your country. Always read the leaflet that comes with your own pack. PocketsInfo is not affiliated with, and is not endorsed by, the FDA. Retrieved 2026-07-30.