A member asked:

Took afrin (oxymetazoline) went down my throat when i sprayed in nostrils many say its normal but in back it says to seek medical attention if swallowed so i'm scared?

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Dr. David Lipkin answered

Specializes in Internal Medicine

Not to worry: It's very common to have some Afrin (oxymetazoline) get into the back of your throat when you spray. You don't have anything to worry about.

Answered 9/2/2020

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