Renocort - Aqua Nasal Spray 120

Product description: Rinocort Aqua, nasal spray, relieves cold and allergy symptoms - 1 spray. Rinocort Aqua nasal spray belongs to cold and allergy medications. How Budesonide works: Budesonide is a corticosteroid that acts as an anti-inflammatory. Budesonide works by reducing inflammatory responses associated with asthma, allergic rhinitis, nasal polyps, and corticosteroid-responsive skin diseases. It prevents the action of various inflammatory cells. Medical uses of Rinocort Aqua nasal spray: Helps relieve nasal symptoms of perennial (year-round) or seasonal allergic rhinitis, including: Runny nose. Sneezing. Nasal congestion. Itching in the nose or throat. Usage instructions: Always take this medication exactly as your doctor or pharmacist told you. Consult your doctor or pharmacist if you're unsure. Before starting to use this medication for the first time, it is important to read the instructions on how to use it and follow them carefully. Ask the pharmacist if you're unsure. Dosages depend on your medical condition. Rinse your mouth with water after finishing the dose. Doses may change in special circumstances, so always follow your doctor’s or pharmacist’s instructions. If you take more than you should, talk to your doctor or go to the hospital immediately. If you forget to take a dose, take it as soon as you remember unless it is time for the next dose. Do not take a double dose (two doses at the same time) to make up for the missed one. Side effects of Rinocort Aqua nasal spray: Although the following side effects are not common for everyone, some patients may complain of: Headache. Minor nasal bleeding if used for more than 6 weeks. Nasal ulcer. Sore throat. Shortness of breath. Pain, burning, irritation, or dryness inside the nose. Using Rinocort Aqua nasal spray during pregnancy and breastfeeding: If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, think you might be pregnant, or planning to have a baby, ask your doctor or pharmacist for advice before taking this medication. Your doctor will discuss the potential risks and benefits of using this medication during pregnancy and breastfeeding. Helpful tips to reduce allergy severity: Stay hydrated: Drink plenty of water to thin mucus. Inhale steam: Take a hot bath or boil water and pour it into a bowl, face the bowl (stay at least 1 foot away), place a towel over the back of your head to form a tent, and inhale. Use some inhalers (air humidifier), for example Vicks air humidifier, to loosen mucus. Avoid inhaling irritants such as dust, perfumes, or pollutants. Wear face masks. Reduce exposure to allergens. Dirt sometimes irritates the airways and causes inflammation that turns into bronchitis. Quitting smoking will help eliminate cough. Some emulsions like Strepsils help soothe sore throat. Warnings and precautions: Before using this medication, talk to your doctor or pharmacist: If you have bronchial asthma. If you have or have had a stomach ulcer. If you have liver disease. If you have kidney failure. If you have high blood pressure or any heart diseases. If you are allergic to any of the ingredients of this medication. Tell your doctor or pharmacist if you are taking, have recently taken, or might take any other medications, including over-the-counter drugs, prescribed medicines, herbal supplements, vitamins, and dietary supplements. Storage instructions for Rinocort Aqua nasal spray: Store at temperatures below 25°C. Do not refrigerate the medication. Keep this medication out of sight and reach of children. Store in the original container to protect from moisture. Do not use this medication after the expiration date printed on the box/strip/label. The expiration date refers to the last day of the month. Ingredients: Budesonide 64 micrograms per spray.