Summary
- Main use
- Relief of symptoms of moderate to severe perennial or seasonal allergic rhinitis.
- Who uses it
- Adults · Children
- Adult dosage
- Spray once in each nostril twice daily. Each spray releases 0.137mg of Azelastine Hydrochloride and 0.05mg of Fluticasone Propionate. The total daily dose is 0.548mg of Azelastine Hydrochloride and 0.2mg of Fluticasone Propionate.
- Children's dosage
- Children aged 6 or older: spray once in each nostril twice daily. Each spray releases 0.137mg of Azelastine Hydrochloride and 0.05mg of Fluticasone Propionate. The total daily dose is about
Ingredients
- Importer
- 부광약품(주)
Efficacy & effects
Relief of symptoms of moderate to severe perennial or seasonal allergic rhinitis.
- Symptoms of moderate allergic rhinitis
- symptoms of severe allergic rhinitis
- perennial allergic rhinitis symptoms
- seasonal allergic rhinitis symptoms
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This medication is used to treat moderate to severe perennial or seasonal allergic rhinitis. It helps relieve symptoms such as sneezing, nasal congestion, runny nose, and nasal itching caused by allergic rhinitis, thereby improving the patient's quality of life. Regular use can help reduce the frequency and severity of symptoms, aiding in the maintenance of a comfortable daily life. Due to these effects, many patients have significantly improved their discomfort in daily life. When used safely, it can effectively treat allergy symptoms.
Dosage and Administration
Adult dosage
Spray once in each nostril twice daily. Each spray releases 0.137mg of Azelastine Hydrochloride and 0.05mg of Fluticasone Propionate. The total daily dose is 0.548mg of Azelastine Hydrochloride and 0.2mg of Fluticasone Propionate.
Children's dosage
Children aged 6 or older: spray once in each nostril twice daily. Each spray releases 0.137mg of Azelastine Hydrochloride and 0.05mg of Fluticasone Propionate. The total daily dose is about
Precautions
This medication should not be used by patients who are allergic to it or any of its ingredients, or who have hypersensitivity. Children under 6 years old should not use it due to insufficient evidence of safety and efficacy. Patients who have recently undergone nasal surgery or have a wound in the nose should not use this medication. It is advisable for pregnant or breastfeeding women to avoid using this medication. Patients with active tuberculosis or inactive tuberculosis, localized or systemic infections, or viral or parasitic infections should use it with caution. Additionally, patients with herpes simplex in the eyes or severely impaired liver function should also be careful. When using this medication, tilting the head too far back or spraying in an undesirable position may result in an unpleasant taste. Side effects such as headache, altered taste, dizziness, drowsiness, nasal bleeding, nasal irritation, sneezing, nausea, skin rash may occur during usage. Long-term use may increase the risk of conditions like osteoporosis, cataracts, and glaucoma. This medication can cause drowsiness, so caution should be exercised when driving or operating hazardous machinery, and taking it with alcohol may increase drowsiness. Do not use with other antihistamines without consulting a physician. If there is an infection in the nose, it is advisable to treat it first before using this medication, but it is not strictly contraindicated. Long-term use of high doses can affect the entire body, so using the minimum effective dose is recommended. In growing children or adolescents, long-term use of this medication may lead to growth delays, so regular monitoring of growth status is advised. Patients with visual changes, increased intraocular pressure, or a history of glaucoma or cataracts may require observation by an ophthalmologist during use. This medication contains components that can irritate the nasal mucosa, which could result in nasal mucosa irritation or bronchospasm. Be cautious of potential interactions with other medications, especially those that inhibit drug metabolism in the liver. There is insufficient data regarding the safety of this medication during pregnancy or breastfeeding, so consulting a healthcare professional before use is essential. In case of overdose, central nervous system symptoms or adrenal suppression may occur, and immediate treatment should be received depending on the symptoms. This medication should only be used in the nose and should be thoroughly washed out if it gets into the eyes. Shake the container well before use and clean the spray nozzle after use to store it properly. This medication should be kept out of reach of children, stored at room temperature, and used within 6 months after opening.
Side effects and when to seek care immediately
Serious side effects
Anaphylaxis / anaphylactoid reactions, angioedema (swelling of the face, tongue, skin rash), bronchospasm, glaucoma, increased intraocular pressure, cataracts, blurred vision.
Mild side effects
Unpleasant taste, headache, altered taste, unpleasant smell, dizziness, drowsiness, nasal bleeding, nasal discomfort (irritation, stinging pain, itching), sneezing, nasal dryness, cough, throat dryness, throat irritation, septal perforation, mucosal erosion, nasal ulcer, dry mouth, nausea, rash, itching, hives, fatigue, weakness, chest discomfort, burning sensation in the application site, increased viscosity of upper respiratory secretion.
Not everyone experiences these, and they can vary from person to person.
Storage
This medication should be stored in a special container that protects it from light and allows for proper ventilation. It should also be stored at room temperature, and it is important not to store it at temperatures below 8 degrees or in the refrigerator.
Appearance and packaging
Appearance
A nasal spray solution in an opaque brown glass bottle, releasing a white suspension in measured doses.
Package unit
23g (120 doses) / spray bottle
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