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Resp Ease

sodium chloride · Resp Ease is an over-the-counter drug containing sodium chloride, made by 2 manufacturers.

Type
Over the counter
Drug class
Not classified
Route
Nasal
Manufacturers
2

For dry nasal membranes

Related recalls

FDA drug recalls that name this drug or its active ingredient

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Active ingredients

Sodium Chloride 3% Purpose Moisturizer

Purpose

Moisturizer

Uses

For dry nasal membranes

Directions

If using with an OTC ear, nose, or throat device, then follow the directions provided with the device and only use as directed.

Warnings

NOT FOR INJECTION Only use sealed vials do not use if vial is broken or already open Keep out of reach of children Do not use after expiration date If you experience any adverse reaction discontinue use and call your physician

  • Keep out of reach of children
  • Do not use after expiration date Discontinue if you experience any adverse reaction and call your physician

Do not use

  • Do not use after expiration date Discontinue if you experience any adverse reaction and call your physician

Keep out of reach of children

  • Keep out of reach of children

Inactive ingredients

USP Water

Forms and strengths

From the FDA NDC Directory · 6 product codes

Dosage formStrengthRouteNDCs
Liquid30 mg/mLnasal2
Liquid60 mg/mLnasal2
Liquid70 mg/mLnasal2

Side effect reports to FDA

FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 78,531 reports that list sodium chloride, data through 07/30/2026

Anyone can report a problem to FDA, and a report does not mean the drug caused the problem. Reports can be duplicated or incomplete, and counts depend on how widely a drug is used. Do not stop or change a medicine because of this list. Talk to your doctor or pharmacist.

Most often reported reactions

  • Nausea5,628
  • Myelosuppression5,180
  • Dyspnea4,956
  • Off label use4,929
  • Headache4,496
  • Pyrexia4,389
  • Fatigue4,312
  • Vomiting3,991
  • Diarrhea3,852
  • Pneumonia3,534

To report a side effect, use FDA MedWatch.

Manufacturers and labels

6 FDA labels

  • Laboratoire UnitherShown hereLabel 03/16/2026 · NDC 43014-1112Full label
  • Laboratoire UnitherLabel 03/16/2026 · NDC 43014-1114Full label
  • Laboratoire UnitherLabel 03/16/2026 · NDC 43014-1113Full label
  • Venture Healthcare LtdLabel 03/16/2026 · NDC 85379-113Full label
  • Venture Healthcare LtdLabel 03/16/2026 · NDC 85379-114Full label
  • Venture Healthcare LtdLabel 03/16/2026 · NDC 85379-112Full label

Resp Ease: common questions

What is Resp Ease used for?
For dry nasal membranes
Is Resp Ease a prescription drug?
No. Resp Ease is sold over the counter (OTC) without a prescription.
Are there other products with the same active ingredient as Resp Ease?
Yes. Other FDA-listed products with the same active ingredients include Sodium Chloride Normal Salt, Saline, Sodium Chloride, Sodium Chloride Hypertonicity.
Who makes Resp Ease?
2 manufacturers list Resp Ease with the FDA, including Laboratoire Unither, Venture Healthcare Ltd.

Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration, openFDA drug label (SPL) and NDC Directory · Last updated 03/16/2026 · Label text is shown as published by the manufacturer. Not medical advice

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