Allernasal Spray (Mometasone Furoate)

Adult use

Allergic rhinitis: Adults and adolescents aged 12 years and older generally receive 2 sprays into each nostril once daily (total daily dosage 0.2 mg). If symptoms are alleviated, the maintenance dosage can be reduced to 1 spray into each nostril once daily (total daily dosage 0.1 mg). If symptoms are not alleviated, the dosage can be increased to a maximum of 4 sprays into each nostril once daily (total daily dosage 0.4 mg).

Child use

Allergic rhinitis: For children aged 2 to 11 years, generally 1 spray into each nostril once daily (total daily dosage 0.1 mg).

This medication should not be used in certain patients. For example, those with allergies or a history of hypersensitivity to this medication or its components, those with untreated infections within the nasal mucosa, patients who have recently undergone nasal surgery or have wounds in the nose, and children under the age of 2 should not use this medication. Additionally, patients with tuberculosis or systemic infections, those with ocular herpes, patients with frequent nosebleeds, those exposed to chickenpox or measles, patients with certain nasal disorders, and pregnant or breastfeeding women should use this medication with caution. This drug is a corticosteroid used in the nasal cavity and may cause systemic side effects with long-term or high-dose use. Rare allergic reactions such as bronchospasm or respiratory distress may occur; if unusual symptoms arise, discontinue immediately and consult a physician. In children, there is a potential for growth delay, requiring regular monitoring of growth. Safety has not been established for children under 2 years of age, and this medication should not be used in that age group. Using this medication may lead to signs of nasal infection or inflammation; if symptoms persist, discontinue use and consult a physician. This medication may interact with other drugs, particularly with CYP3A4 inhibitors, which may increase the risk of side effects. In cases of pregnancy or breastfeeding, the use of this medication should be determined by considering potential risks and benefits, and consultation with a physician regarding its effects on the fetus or infant is necessary. When using this medication, ensure to shake the bottle well, perform a test spray before use, and take care not to spray directly into the eyes or nasal septum. Store in a place out of reach of children and adhere to the product's usage period or frequency of spray to ensure safe use. Finally, if blurred vision or visual disturbances occur while using this medication, it is important to consult an ophthalmologist immediately.

Serious side effects

Hives, severe swelling (angioedema), chest tightness, difficulty breathing, cold sweats, pallor, severe rash with fever, blisters, skin peeling, pain in oral/ocular mucosa, shortness of breath or difficulty breathing, asthma attacks, breathing difficulties accompanied by cough and fever, jaundice (yellowing of the skin or eyes), severe systemic lethargy, sudden and very severe headache, thunderclap headache, seizures, disorientation, visual disturbances, paralysis,

Mild side effects

Headache, viral infection, pharyngitis, nosebleeds, blood-stained mucus, cough, upper respiratory infection, menstrual discomfort, musculoskeletal pain, sinusitis, vomiting, joint pain, asthma, bronchitis, chest pain, conjunctivitis, diarrhea, dyspepsia, ear pain, cold symptoms, myalgia, nausea, rhinitis, diarrhea, nasal inflammation, otitis media, wheezing, skin trauma, throat irritation, nasal symptoms (irritation, itching, dryness, pain, redness, discomfort, etc.)

This medication may be sensitive to air or moisture, so it must be stored in a tightly sealed container. It is recommended to maintain storage temperatures between 2 to 25 degrees Celsius. This will help preserve the medication's effectiveness and ensure safe usage.

Appearance

An opaque suspension that is white or nearly white in color, packaged in a container that delivers a specific amount with each spray.

Package unit

18mL/bottle