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Nasonex - Mometasone Furoate - Nasal Spray Brand Drug
General Information
- Below is miscellaneous information regarding Nasonex.
- Nasonex
- mow-MET-uh-sown
Usage Instructions
- Shake well before each use.
- Prime the spray pump as instructed by your pharmacist.
- Use as directed, generally two sprays in each nostril daily.
- Do not use this drug more often or longer than prescribed.
- Use this drug regularly during the prescribed treatment period for full benefit.
- If the drug is used for seasonal allergy, therapy is best started 2-4 weeks before the season.
- Improvement in symptoms occurs generally within 2 days and full benefit occurs after 1-2 weeks of use.
Drug Compatibility Recommendations
- Tell your doctor of all nonprescription and prescription medication you may use, especially.
Read Before Using Nasonex (precautions)
- Tell your doctor your medical history, including.
Other Medicinal Applications
- This drug may also be used for other nasal conditions (for example, swelling).
Overdose
- If overdose is suspected, contact your local poison control center or emergency room immediately.
Nasonex Storage Instructions
- Store at room temperature between 36 and 77 degrees F (2 -25 degrees C) away from light and moisture.
Medicinal Applications
- This medication is used to treat and prevent nasal symptoms related to allergies (such as stuffiness or congestion).
What To Do In Case Of Missed Dose
- If you miss a dose, use it as soon as you remember.
- If it is near the time of the next dose, skip the missed dose and resume your usual dosing schedule.
- Do not "double-up" the dose to catch up.
Nasonex Miscellaneous Notes
- Do not share this medication with others.
- Medical examinations including the nose are generally performed during prolonged use of this product to check for side effects.
- Inform all your doctors you use (or have used) this medication.
Possible Side Effects
- Headache or sore throat might occur.
- If these effects persist or worsen, notify your doctor promptly.
- Very unlikely but report promptly.