A member asked:

I was taking otrivin spray in nostril and after that i got taste in mouth.should i be worried that it got swollowed through nose to throat?

3 doctors weighed in across 2 answers

No.: Anything you spray into your nose can end up in the throat.

Answered 7/27/2017

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Dr. Pamela Svendsen answered

Specializes in Family Medicine

That is normal: There is a normal passageway between your nose and throat and some of the medication will flow there. Nothing to be concerned about.

Answered 10/23/2017

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