- Overview
- Uses
- Benefits
- Side Effect
- How to use
- How It works
- What if you forget to take?
- Safety Advice
- FAQ
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Last Updated On: Aug 27, 2024
Metaspray 500mcg Nasal spray
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Product Overview
Composition: Mometasone (50mcg)
Metaspray Nasal Spray is a medicine used to prevent and treat allergic symptoms like sneezing and runny nose due to allergies. It works by reducing swelling and irritation in your nose and belongs to a group of medicines called corticosteroids.
You should always use Metaspray Nasal Spray as advised by your doctor. To get the full benefit of the medicine you should take it regularly. Normally, you should blow your nose gently before using it, keep one nostril closed while applying the medicine into the other, and then sniff hard to make sure it reaches deep into the nose. Then repeat for the other nostril. Before using this medicine, you should ask your doctor for advice if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. It is important to discuss the risks and benefits with your doctor. Let your doctor also know if you have any other medical conditions taking any other medicines.
Uses
- Treatment of Skin conditions with inflammation & itching
Side Effect
Common side effects:
- Respiratory tract infection
- Headache
- Sore throat
- Itching
- Nosebleeds
- Viral infection
- Upper respiratory tract infection
- Vomiting
How to use
Use this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Insert the bottle tip into one nostril and close the other nostril. Direct the spray towards the sides of your nostril, away from the cartilage dividing the two sides of your nose. As you spray, breath gently and keep the head upright. Repeat the same process for the other nostrils.
How It works
Metaspray Nasal Spray is a steroid. It gets absorbed into the cells of the inner surface of the nose and works by blocking the production of certain chemical messengers that cause inflammation (swelling) and allergies. This relieves blocked or runny nose, sneezing and sinus discomfort.
Safety Advice for Metaspray 500mcg Nasal spray
Alcohol
No interaction found/established
Pregnancy
Metaspray Nasal Spray may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeeding
Metaspray Nasal Spray is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
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