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Non-Drug Alternative To Cold Medications for Children Is As Close As Your Local Pharmacy

Fleming Pharmaceutical’s ocean for kids® Nasal Spray Is Safe For Frequent Daily Use And Gentle Enough For Infants


ST. LOUIS, Mo. – January 15, 2007 – In this season of colds, coughs and sniffles, parents across the country may be looking for a safe, natural alternative to dosing their young children with over-the-counter medications. Fortunately, the answer is readily available – ocean for kids® Nasal Spray.
   

    “OCEAN® Nasal Spray was the first saline nasal spray available on the market when it was introduced nearly a half century ago,” states Phill Dritsas, president of St. Louis-based Fleming Pharmaceuticals, the maker of OCEAN®. “Generations of parents have passed down their ‘helpful child-rearing hint’ of relieving colds with OCEAN®.  OCEAN® today remains the saline nasal spray recommended most by doctors.”    

    ocean for kids® Nasal Spray is non-medicated, does not contain alcohol and may be used as often as needed. It is specially formulated for newborns and children up to 12 years old. There are no known side effects when used as directed.
   

    The ingredients in ocean for kids® Nasal Spray provide young cold sufferers with instant soothing relief to irritated nasal passages.  ocean for kids® is available at most drugstores, including A&P Supermarkets, Brooks/Eckerd Drugs, CVS, Jewel/Osco, Longs Drugs, Meijers, Pathmark, Rite-Aid, Safeway and Stop-n-Shop Super Markets. For more information, call 1-800-343-9497 or visit www.flemingpharma.com.

About Fleming, Pharmaceuticals 
Fleming Pharmaceuticals, based in Saint Louis County, Missouri, is the manufacturer of the popular OCEAN® Premium Saline Nasal Spray, MAGONATE® Magnesium Supplement, NEPHROCAPS® Softgels, ThyroShield® Potassium Iodide Oral Solution and other specialty prescription and over-the-counter drugs for clinical indications in allergy, pediatrics, nephrology and general nutrition care. For more information, visit www.flemingpharma.com.