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Nasacort® Allergy 24HRTM Difference

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Get 24-hour nasal allergy relief without a prescription. Nasal allergy symptoms can hit you anytime during the day or night. That’s why you need an allergy treatment that is easy to use and provides an entire day’s relief of your nasal congestion, sneezing, runny and itchy nose.

Intranasal Corticosteroid

Nasacort® Allergy 24HRTM is an intranasal corticosteroid and part of the most effective class of medicine to treat nasal allergy symptoms.

If you are suffering from nasal allergies and symptoms that affect your life, efficacy matters. Nasacort® Allergy 24HRTM is effective because it treats the body’s response to allergens. By treating the inflammation associated with allergic rhinitis, Nasacort® Allergy 24HRTM treats both early- and late-phase allergic rhinitis symptoms – including nasal congestion.

Nasacort® Allergy 24HRTM blocks many of the chemical responses that can cause nasal allergy symptoms.

Important Information When Using Nasacort® Allergy 24HRTM

Contact your doctor as soon as possible if any of the following occur:

  • any discharge from our nose that is yellow or green (may be a nasal infection)
  • heartburn or indigestion
  • experience an unpleasant taste or smell
  • painful nose or throat, or if you have a severe nose bleed after use
  • flu syndrome (fever, muscle pain, weakness and/or fatigue)
  • inflammation/irritation of the airways, cough, shortness of breath
  • feeling unwell, sick (nausea), dizzy or tired, have sleeping problems or have any other problems

Side effects of Nasacort® Allergy 24HRTM may include: sneezing, headaches, and burning dryness, or other irritation inside the nose. Check with your doctor if any of these side effects continue or are bothersome. To reduce risk when using Nasacort® Allergy 24HRTM, use only as directed. Read the product label for dosing instructions and warnings and consult the section on How to use.

The growth rate of some children may be slower. Nasal and inhaled corticosteroids use may result in the development of glaucoma and/or cataracts. In rare instance, it can cause damage to the middle part of the inside of the nose (called ‘nasal septum’). Discuss any worries you may have about this with your doctor or pharmacist.

Other side effects may occur in some patients. If you notice any side effects not listed, please tell your doctor or pharmacist.

Do not use Nasacort® Allergy 24HRTM if you are allergic to any of the ingredients, you have active or dormant tuberculosis or untreated fungal, bacterial, or viral infection. If you are pregnant or breast-feeding, you should not use this medicine unless your doctor has advised you that the benefits of using it are higher than the possible risk to your baby.

Keep out of reach and sight of children. In case of overdose, get medical help or contact your regional Poison control center right away.

Before Using Nasacort® Allergy 24HRTM

Talk to your doctor or pharmacist if you:

  • use an asthma medicine or prescription steroid medicine
  • take other prescription or non-prescription (over-the-counter) medicines
  • you are allergic to triamcinolone acetonide or any of the ingredients
  • have already taken Nasacort® Allergy 24HRTM or any other corticosteroids and developed an allergy or intolerance to any of them
  • are allergic to any other substance, such as food, preservatives or dyes
  • have had recent nasal ulcers, nasal surgery or nasal injury that have not healed
  • have recently had nasal infection with Candida albicans (a fungal infection)
  • have active or dormant tuberculosis or untreated fungal, bacterial, or viral infection
  • currently have an eye infection
  • have or had glaucoma (elevated pressure inside the eye ball) or cataracts (clouding of the lens of the eye)

Using Nasacort® Allergy 24HRTM

In some people, symptom improvement can start within the first day of treatment; however, for other people, it may take 3 to 4 days to feel a relief. It may take up to one week for 24-hour relief. That is why it is important that you use it daily.

If your symptoms have not improved after one week of treatment, see your doctor.

When using Nasacort® Allergy 24HRTM:

  • follow a regular dosing schedule
  • do not use more than directed
  • do not share this bottle with anyone else as this may spread germs
  • do not use continuously for more than six months without consulting your doctor.

Stop use and ask a doctor or pharmacist if you have:

  • an allergic reaction, such as a rash, problems swallowing or breathing, swelling of your lips, face or tongue. Seek medical help right away.
  • or have come into contact with someone who has chickenpox, measles or tuberculosis.
  • or develop symptoms of an infection such as a persistent fever
  • any change in vision
  • severe or frequent nosebleeds.
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