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What is the most important information I should know about Nasonex nasal?
• Do not use more of this medication than is prescribed for you nasonex user reviews. Too muchmay cause serious side effects nasonex user reviews.
• Use Nasonex nasal on a regular basis for best results nasonex user reviews. It may take severalweeks to get the maximum effect of this medication nasonex user reviews.
• Avoid exposing yourself to known sources of infection nasonex user reviews. Stay away frompeople with chicken pox, measles, or any other type of infectious disease nasonex user reviews. Yourimmune system may not be strong enough to fight off an infection while you areusing Nasonex nasal nasonex user reviews.
What is Nasonex nasal?
• Mometasone is a steroid nasonex user reviews. It prevents the release of substances in thebody that cause inflammation nasonex user reviews.
• Nasonex is used nasally to prevent and treat the nasal symptoms of allergiesand other seasonal reactions nasonex user reviews.
• Nasonex nasal may also be used for purposes other than those listed inthis medication guide nasonex user reviews.
Who should not use Nasonex nasal?
• Before using Nasonex nasal, tell your doctor and pharmacist if you havea viral, bacterial, or fungal infection of any kind nasonex user reviews. The absorption of thisdrug into your system can inhibit your body's ability to fight off infections nasonex user reviews. You may not be able to use Nasonex nasal if you have an infection nasonex user reviews.
• Before using Nasonex nasal, tell your doctor if you have
· a nasal septum ulcer,
· recently had nasal surgery, or
· nasal damage nasonex user reviews.
• You may not be able to use Nasonex nasal, or you may require a dosageadjustment or special monitoring during your treatment nasonex user reviews.
• Nasonex nasal is in the FDA pregnancy category C nasonex user reviews. This means that itis not known whether Nasonex nasal will harm an unborn baby nasonex user reviews. Do not use thismedication without first talking to your doctor if you are pregnant nasonex user reviews.
• It is unknown whether mometasone passes into breast milk nasonex user reviews. Do not useNasonex nasal without first talking to your doctor if you are breast feedinga baby nasonex user reviews.
• Nasonex nasal is not approved for use by children younger than 3 yearsof age nasonex user reviews.
How should I use Nasonex nasal?
• Use Nasonex nasal spray exactly as directed by your doctor nasonex user reviews. Read theinformation insert included with your medication nasonex user reviews. If you do not understand theseinstructions, ask your pharmacist, nurse, or doctor to explain them to you nasonex user reviews.
• Shake the medication well before each dose nasonex user reviews.
• If your nose is congested, try to clear it before using your medicationto be sure that the medicine gets into your nasal passages nasonex user reviews. If you are alsousing a decongestant spray, use it to open up your nasal passages before usingNasonex nasal nasonex user reviews. However, do not use a decongestant spray unless your doctor approves nasonex user reviews.
• Remove the plastic dust cap from the nasal applicator nasonex user reviews. Prior to initialuse of Nasonex nasal spray, the pump must be primed by spraying ten times oruntil a fine spray appears nasonex user reviews. The pump may be stored unused for up to 1 week withoutrepriming nasonex user reviews. If unused for more than one week, reprime by pumping two times, oruntil a fine spray appears nasonex user reviews.
• Close one nostril and tilt your head slightly forward nasonex user reviews. Insert the tipof the nasal applicator about 1 cm (one-half inch) into your nostril, pointingit straight up into the nasal canal nasonex user reviews. Press firmly downward once on the shouldersof the applicator, using your forefinger and middle finger while supportingthe base of the bottle with your thumb nasonex user reviews. Breathe gently inward through the nostrilas you pump nasonex user reviews. Then breathe out through the mouth nasonex user reviews. Repeat this process for thenumber of sprays prescribed by your doctor nasonex user reviews. Remove the pump from your nose nasonex user reviews. Repeat this procedure in the other nostril then replace the dust cap nasonex user reviews.
• Do not use more of this medication than prescribed for you nasonex user reviews. Never usemore than 2 sprays in each nostril (200 mcg total) per day nasonex user reviews. It may take a fewweeks to see the effects of Nasonex nasal nasonex user reviews. Talk to your doctor if your symptomsdo not improve or if they get worse nasonex user reviews.
• Do not spray Nasonex nasal into the eyes nasonex user reviews.
• To clean the applicator, remove the plastic dust cap and pull gentlyon the nasal applicator so that it comes free nasonex user reviews. Wash the applicator and dustcap with cold water nasonex user reviews. Dry and replace the applicator and dust cap nasonex user reviews.
• Store Nasonex nasal at room temperature away from moisture and heat nasonex user reviews. Avoid prolonged exposure of the product to direct light when Nasonex nasal isremoved from its cardboard container nasonex user reviews.
What happens if I miss a dose?
• Use the missed dose as soon as you remember nasonex user reviews. However, if it is almosttime for your next regularly scheduled dose, skip the missed dose and use thenext one as directed nasonex user reviews. Do not use a double dose of this medication nasonex user reviews.
What happens if I overdose?
• An overdose of this medication is not likely to occur nasonex user reviews. If you do thinkthat an overdose has occurred, call an emergency room or poison control centernasonex user reviews.
What should I avoid while using Nasonex nasal?
• Avoid items or activities that you know are allergens for you if theymake your symptoms worse nasonex user reviews. Clean areas where dust or pet fur may aggravate yourcondition nasonex user reviews.
• Avoid exposing yourself to known sources of infection nasonex user reviews. Stay away frompeople with chicken pox, measles, or any other type of infectious disease nasonex user reviews. Yourimmune system may not be strong enough to fight off an infection while you areusing Nasonex nasal nasonex user reviews.
What are the possible side effects of Nasonex nasal?
• Serious side effects from Nasonex nasal are not likely to occur nasonex user reviews. Stopusing Nasonex nasal and seek emergency medical attention if you experience anallergic reaction (difficulty breathing; closing of your throat; swelling ofyour lips, tongue, or face; or hives) nasonex user reviews.
• Other, less serious side effects may be more likely to occur nasonex user reviews. Continueto use Nasonex nasal and talk to your doctor if you experience
· headache;
· viral infection;
· sore throat;
· bleeding nose;
· coughing;
· upper respiratory tract infection;
· painful menstruation;
· muscle pain; or
· stinging or burning of the nose nasonex user reviews.
• Side effects other than those listed here may also occur nasonex user reviews. Talk to yourdoctor about any side effect that seems unusual or that is especially bothersome nasonex user reviews.
What other drugs will affect Nasonex nasal?
• Before using this medication, tell your doctor and pharmacist about anyother drugs you are taking nasonex user reviews. The use of other oral or inhaled steroids may increaseyour chance of side effects or overdose nasonex user reviews.
• Drugs other than those listed here may also interact with Nasonex nasal nasonex user reviews. Talk to your doctor and pharmacist before taking any prescription or over-the-countermedicines nasonex user reviews.
Where can I get more information?
• Your pharmacist has additional information about Nasonex nasal writtenfor health professionals that you may read nasonex user reviews.
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