By continuing to browse this site, you must accept the use and writing of Cookies on your connected device.

These Cookies (small text files) are used to track your browsing, update your shopping cart, recognize you on your next visit and secure your connection. Know more

close

Nasal spray for babies and kids: the key to peaceful breathing

Nasal spray for babies and kids : saline solutions and nasal washes for gentle, effective everyday breathing. Delivered to your door.

Ensure your child's comfort with a suitable kids or baby nasal wash. Discover our selection of effective solutions for clear breathing!

We explain why this step is part of the infant care essentials, how to do it properly and the options available to facilitate this hygiene practice.

Baby Nasal Spray, an Essential Step in Your Little One's Hygiene Routine

Using a baby nasal spray is really important, since cleaning your baby's nose plays a key role in their breathing. Their nose is particularly sensitive to small impurities, viruses and bacteria.

Preventing respiratory infections

Babies breathe almost exclusively through their noses during their first few months. Even a slight nasal obstruction can quickly lead to complications such as colds or ear infections. Regular use of infant nasal rinse helps prevent the accumulation of secretions.

Improve their comfort

A stuffy nose makes it difficult to eat and can disrupt sleep. Baby nasal spray for a blocked nose helps to clear the airways and provides immediate relief.

Supporting the immune system

Nasal spray for newborns, from 1 month of age and even from the moment you leave the maternity ward, helps to maintain optimal hygiene while reducing prolonged exposure to allergens and pathogens.

Using a newborn nasal spray: when and how to do it?

To maintain smooth breathing, you should regularly use a newborn nasal spray. This is an essential step in the routine of your baby. However, it is important not to overuse it and to know when to use it.

  • In case of a blocked or congested nose: At the first signs of congestion, use a saline nasal spray for baby to gently cleanse the nostrils.
  • Before meals or breastfeeding: Nasal washing in infants is recommended before feeding to prevent nasal congestion from interfering with breastfeeding.
  • Before bedtime: the use of nasal drops for infants at the end of the day helps them to breathe better during the night, which promotes restful sleep.
  • As a preventative measure, depending on the season: During winter or allergy peaks, increasing the frequency of washing helps prevent complications.

Nasal spray for kids and babies: how often?

How often you can use a nasal spray for kids or babies depends on age and health status.

For babies under 6 months old:

  • In case of a cold or blocked nose: up to 2 washes per day.
  • For simple cleaning: 1 wash per day.

For babies over 6 months old and kids :

  • In case of a cold or blocked nose: up to 3 washes per day
  • For simple cleaning: 1 wash per day with saline nasal spray for kids.

Do not exceed these frequencies to avoid irritating the nasal passages. Ideally, perform nasal irrigation before meals and bedtime to help your baby breathe more easily. For newborns, limit nasal irrigation to twice a day and only when there is a runny nose.

How to use saline nasal rinse for infants?

Saline nasal rinse for infants may seem intimidating, but with the right tools and techniques, it becomes an easy habit to adopt.

Here are the essential steps of a baby nasal wash:

Choosing the right product

Saline solution is ideal for babies from birth. Nasal saline drops are the gentlest way to clean their nose thoroughly. Opt for single-dose saline vials or an infant nasal saline spray suited to their age.

Properly position baby

For maximum comfort, lay your baby on their back or slightly inclined, supporting their head to one side. This position prevents liquid from going down the throat and helps nasal secretions to drain out the other nostril.

Apply the serum or spray

Whether using a spray or saline solution, gently insert the nozzle into one nostril and squeeze gently. Repeat the process in the other nostril with a fresh dose or another baby nasal spray.

This may surprise your baby at first. Speak to them calmly to soothe them.

Aspirate secretions if necessary

You can then use a manual or electric nasal aspirator to remove excess mucus after washing.

Solutions for baby's nasal hygiene

To meet the diverse needs of parents regarding baby nasal hygiene, several methods and products are available.

Physiological saline

For infants, nasal cleaning is best with saline solution. It hydrates and cleanses the nasal passages without irritating the mucous membrane. Ideal for nasal irrigation in babies from a very young age.

Nasal Spray

Nasal sprays for infants offer a practical and hygienic solution. Their aerosol format ensures even distribution, ideal for quick cleaning.

Nasal aspirator

An essential accessory, the nasal aspirator helps to suction mucus after washing. Choose a manual or electric model depending on your preference.

Euro-Pharmas' selection for baby hygiene: gentle and effective nasal sprays for baby and kid

At Euro-Pharmas, we offer a rigorously curated selection of nasal sprays for babies and children.... We know how precious your baby's health is.

Our solutions combine effectiveness, gentleness and safety to meet the needs of every parent. Our commitments are as follows:

  • Products adapted to every age
  • Safe formulas, dermatologically tested
  • A team is available to answer your questions and help you choose the most suitable product

The use of a spray or a saline solution for your baby's or child's nose is much more than just a hygiene practice; it's a true ally for both your baby's and your child's health and well-being. With the right kids and baby care products and a suitable method, you can guarantee your little ones a more comfortable and peaceful daily life.

Browse our range now on Euro-Pharmas and choose the best quality for your family.

Active filters
  • Prorhinel nasal spray infants and young children 100ml - GSK
    • Out of stock

    Prorhinel nasal spray infants and young...

    €6.83

    Prorhinel nasal spray infants and young children is indicated for cleaning and moistening in case of colds, nasopharyngitis, stuffy nose or runny nose of infants and children from less than 6 years old.

    The Prorhinel nasal spray:

    • frees the nose
    • evacuates phlegm, thanks to its thinner
    • anatomical mouthpiece
    • usable in all positions

    Safety: For transport reasons, this product cannot be shipped to the USA, Canada and Australia.

    Out of stock
  • Prorhinel nasal spray children and adults 100ml - GSK
    • Out of stock

    Prorhinel nasal spray children and adults - GSK

    €6.83

    Prorhinel nasal spray children and adults is indicated for nasal hygiene in case of colds, nasopharyngitis, stuffy nose or a runny nose.

    The Prorhinel nasal spray:

    • frees the nose
    • evacuates phlegm, thanks to its thinner
    • helps eliminate viruses and bacteria
    • for adults and children from 6 years old

    Safety: For transport reasons, this product cannot be shipped to the USA, Canada and Australia.

    Out of stock
  • Actirub nasal spray for kids: nose hygiene - Santé Verte

    Actirub nasal spray for kids: nose hygiene -...

    €8.29

    Actirub nasal spray for kids: nose hygiene - Sante Verte is a indicated for:

    • the daily hygiene of the nasal cavity to promote its functioning,
    • reduce the amount of allergens
    • prevent the risk of complications such as ear infections and sinusitis
    • moisturize and protect the nasal mucosa against infections

    Ideal for colds.
    Equipped with an anatomical mouthpiece. From 1 year old.

    For security reasons during transport, this product cannot be shipped outside of the European Union.

    In stock
  • Physiological serum for nasal and ophthalmic washing - 40 single doses - GIFRER
    • On sale!

    Physiological serum for nasal and ophthalmic...

    €4.16

    GIFRER nasal and ophthalmic wash physiological serum contains sterile and preservative-free physiological serum: Sodium chloride 0.9g. Purified water q.s. 100ml.
    The box contains 40 single doses.

    In stock