Nasacort Allergy 24hr

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  • Rhinitis/rhinorrhea (intranasal products)

Nasacort Allergy 24hr Generic Name & Formulations

General Description

Triamcinolone acetonide 55mcg; per nasal spray; scent- and alcohol-free.

Pharmacological Class

Steroid.

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    How Supplied

    Nasal Spray—8.25g (60 sprays), 16.5g (120 sprays)

    Manufacturer

    Generic Availability

    NO

    Nasacort Allergy 24hr Indications

    Indications

    Seasonal and perennial allergic rhinitis, including nasal congestion.

    Nasacort Allergy 24hr Dosage and Administration

    Adult

    2 sprays in each nostril once daily. Reduce dose as symptoms improve.

    Children

    <2yrs: not recommended. 2–<6yrs: 1 spray in each nostril once daily. 6–12yrs: 1 spray in each nostril once daily; max 2 sprays in each nostril once daily. Reduce dose as symptoms improve.

    Nasacort Allergy 24hr Contraindications

    Not Applicable

    Nasacort Allergy 24hr Boxed Warnings

    Not Applicable

    Nasacort Allergy 24hr Warnings/Precautions

    Warnings/Precautions

    Avoid use in patients with recent nasal ulcers, surgery, or injury that has not healed. Infections (eg, ocular herpes simplex). Glaucoma. Cataracts. Discontinue if exposed to measles, chickenpox, or tuberculosis. Monitor for growth suppression in children. Avoid eyes or mucous membranes. Reevaluate if no improvement after 1 week. Pregnancy. Nursing mothers.

    Nasacort Allergy 24hr Pharmacokinetics

    See Literature

    Nasacort Allergy 24hr Interactions

    Interactions

    Avoid concomitant other steroid-containing products.

    Nasacort Allergy 24hr Adverse Reactions

    Adverse Reactions

    Infection, fever, visual changes, severe or frequent nosebleeds.

    Nasacort Allergy 24hr Clinical Trials

    See Literature

    Nasacort Allergy 24hr Note

    Not Applicable

    Nasacort Allergy 24hr Patient Counseling

    See Literature

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