Drug Uses
Nasacort
is FDA approved for the treatment of the nasal symptoms of seasonal and year
round allergies such as nasal congestion, itchy runny nose, and sneezing.
Nasacort Nasal Spray is an unscented, thixotropic, water-based metered-dose
pump spray formulation unit containing a microcrystalline suspension of triamcinolone
acetonide in an aqueous medium.
How Taken
Nasacort
Nasal Spray comes as a solution to inhale through the nose. It usually is
inhaled one to four times a day at evenly spaced intervals. Before using
triamcinolone, gently blow your nose to clear your nasal passages. Avoid
blowing your nose for 15 minutes after inhaling the prescribed dose.
Warnings/Precautions
Before
using this medication, tell your doctor if you have a viral, bacterial, or
fungal infection of any kind. The absorption of this drug into the system can
inhibit the body's ability to fight off infections. You may not be able to use
Nasacort Nasal Spray if you have an infection. Nasacort Nasal Spray is in the
FDA pregnancy C. This means that it is not known whether Nasacort Nasal Spray
will be harmful to an unborn baby. Do not use this medication without first
talking to your doctor if you are pregnant or could become pregnant during
treatment. It is not known whether Nasacort Nasal Spray passes into breast
milk. Do not use Nasacort Nasal Spray without first talking to your doctor if
you are breast-feeding a baby. Nasacort Nasal Spray is not approved for
children use younger than 12 years of age.
Missed Dose
If
you miss a dose of Nasacort, use it as soon as remembered; do not use if it is
almost time for the next dose, instead, skip the missed dose and resume your
usual dosing schedule. Do not "double-up" the dose to catch up.
Possible Side Effects
Nasacort
may cause irritation, stinging, burning, or dryness of the nasal passages.
Sneezing, nosebleed, headache, lightheadedness, loss of taste, throat
irritation or nausea may also occur. If these effects continue or become
bothersome, inform your doctor. Unlikely but report promptly: persistent nose
or throat irritation/soreness, white patchy areas. Very unlikely but report
promptly: broken or damaged nasal membranes, unusual weakness, weight loss, nausea/vomiting,
fainting, dizziness, vision changes. If you notice other effects not listed
above, contact your doctor or pharmacist.
Storage
Store
at Controlled Room Temperature, 20 to 25°C (68 to 77°F) away from sunlight and
moisture. Avoid freezing. Keep out of reach of children.
Overdose
An
overdose of this medication is not likely to occur. If you do think that an
overdose has occurred, call an emergency room or poison control left for
advice.
More Information
Avoid
items or activities that are known allergens to you. Clean areas where dust or
pet fur may aggravate your condition. Avoid exposing yourself to known sources
of infection. Stay away from people with chicken pox, measles, or any other
type of infection. Your immune system may not be strong enough to fight off an
infection while using Nasacort.
Disclaimer
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| Product Name | Price | Order link |
| Nasacort AQ 55 mcg - 1 x 16.5 gm Bottle | $132.08 |  |
| Nasacort AQ 55 mcg - 2 x 16.5 gm Bottles | $218.99 | |
| Nasacort AQ 55 mcg - 3 x 16.5 gm Bottles | $305.89 | |