What are Snufflebabe Nasal Drops?
Snufflebabe Nasal Drops are gentle drops which help to clear your baby’s blocked nose. These sterile drops clear blockage and irritants from your little one’s nose, so they can feel more comfortable and breathe more easily. These drops can be used from birth and are perfect to use before your baby goes to sleep or is fed, which can both be difficult or uncomfortable if your baby has a blocked nose.
Why does my baby have a blocked nose?
It’s not unusual for a baby to get a blocked nose, and although it’s usually harmless, it can make your little one feel irritated and fussy. There are lots of reasons why your baby may have a blocked nose, including:
- A cold or other viral illness
- Hay fever or allergies
- Dry air, e.g. air in air-conditioned or heated rooms
- Other irritants, e.g. perfumes, cigarette smoke, dust
How will Snufflebabe Nasal Drops help to clear my baby’s blocked nose?
Snufflebabe Nasal Drops are made from saline solution, which is gentle, sterile, and, most importantly, safe! It helps to clean away pollen, dust, bacteria, and mucus from the inside of your baby’s nose, helping them to feel more comfortable and removing the blockage. The gentle formula means that you can use it as much as you need to without irritating your baby’s sensitive nose, perfect for when they have a cold or during hay fever season.
How to use these nasal drops?
Begin by gently tilt your baby’s head and use the dropper bottle to squeeze 1 – 2 Snufflebabe Nasal Drops into each of their nostrils. Do this as often as needed, or as much as recommended by your doctor or Chemist 4 U pharmacist. Don’t worry if you accidentally apply more than 1 – 2 drops into your baby’s nostril, as this product is not medicated and should not have any adverse effects.
When should this product not be used?
Do not use Snufflebabe Nasal Drops if you or your baby are allergic to any of the listed ingredients. If your baby experiences any irritation while using this product, stop use and speak to your doctor or Chemist 4 U pharmacist right away.
How to store this product
Store in a cool, dry place which is below 25 degrees C. Do not use if the expiry date printed on original packaging has passed. Once opened, use within 4 weeks. Keep out of sight and reach of children.
Active Ingredients
- Saline
Ingredients
Sodium Chloride 0.9% w/w, Benzalkonium Chloride Solution 0.02% w/w, water
A drop of snuffle babe nasal spray went by mistake in my baby’s mouth, would it be any harm?
Snufflebabe nasal drops and nasal spray contain saline solution (salt water).
The saline works by softening and loosening hardened nasal mucus, helping it to clear from the nasal passages. This helps the child breath more easily and makes it easier for them to feed and sleep.
The saline also helps wash away bacteria, viruses and irritants or allergens such as dust and pollen from the nasal lining.
Small amounts orally won't be a problem
My baby is just got a runny nose and a blocked nose she's not coughing is that suitable for a 6 weeks old baby
Snufflebabe Nasal Drops are gentle, safe and effective saline drops for instant, natural relief from a stuffy nose. Completely sterile, the drops help wash away pollen, dust, viruses, bacteria and mucus to leave your baby’s nose feeling more comfortable.
What age can this be used from?
Snufflebabe Nasal Drops can be used from birth
Some Snufflebabe Nasal Drops went into my babies eye as he moved whilst I was doing it. I’ve cleaned it with warm sterile water and a cotton ball. Will it be okay?
Snufflebabe Nasal Drops contains Sodium Chloride 0.9% w/w, Benzalkonium Chloride Solution 0.02% w/w, water. That's rinse to rinse with water.
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