CVS Saline

CVS Saline is an FDA-registered drug product whose active ingredient is NASAL. It is labelled by CVS PHARMACY taken by nasal and marketed as a human otc drug product. Identifiers on file: NDC 69842-438, application M022, label effective 20260819. It is one of 5 FDA drug label records sharing the active ingredient NASAL. This page reproduces the FDA-approved label text so you can check what a product is, who makes it and how it is supplied before discussing it with a pharmacist or prescriber.

Across FDA labelling, products containing NASAL are most often described in connection with: provides instant, soothing relief, dry irritated, nasal passages, due colds, air pollution, decongestants steroidal. Wording differs between labels, and the full indications section on this page takes precedence when it is present.

Uses provides instant, soothing relief to dry irritated nasal passages due to colds, allergies, dry air, pollution, smoke, air travel and use of decongestants/steroidal sprays.

Directions For children and adults, squeeze bottle twice in each nostril as often as needed or as directed by physician. For infants, use drop application. Hold bottle upright for spray, horizontally for stream, and upside down for drop. The use of this dispenser by more than one person may spread infection.

Warnings If pregnant or breast-feeding, ask a healthcare professional before use.

FDA lists 5 drug label records with NASAL as the active ingredient. The most common dosage forms and the manufacturers with the most records are summarised below; strengths, pack sizes and inactive ingredients can still differ between apparently similar products.

What is CVS Saline used for?
Uses provides instant, soothing relief to dry irritated nasal passages due to colds, allergies, dry air, pollution, smoke, air travel and use of decongestants/steroidal sprays.

Who makes CVS Saline?
CVS PHARMACY is the labeler of record for CVS Saline. 5 FDA label records share the active ingredient NASAL, so generic and branded versions may come from different companies; the manufacturer named on your pack is the one that matters for any enquiry.

What form does CVS Saline come in?
administered by nasal. Strengths and pack sizes vary by label, so compare the NDC on your pack with the identifier listed on this page.

Is CVS Saline prescription or over-the-counter?
The FDA label for this product is recorded as human otc drug. Marketing status can differ between strengths and countries, so check the dispensing rules where you live.

Are there other products containing NASAL?
Yes. 5 FDA drug label records list NASAL as the active ingredient. Products with the same active ingredient can usually be substituted only when a prescriber or pharmacist confirms it is appropriate.

Has CVS Saline been recalled?
No FDA recall record in our database matches this product name or manufacturer. Recall data is updated periodically, so a very recent notice may not appear here yet.

Where does this information come from?
All content is reproduced from FDA Structured Product Labelling data via openFDA. It is provided for identification and reference only and is not medical advice.