Metaspray Nasal Spray 100Md
Key Information
Generic Name
Generic Name Mometasone 0.05 %
Manufacturer
Cipla Ltd
Country of Origin
India
Detailed Information
Introduction
INTRODUCTION ABOUT METASPRAY NASAL SPRAYMETASPRAY NASAL SPRAY contains Mometasone which belongs to the group of medicines called Corticosteroids. METASPRAY NASAL SPRAY is used to manage the symptoms of hay fever (seasonal allergic rhinitis) and perennial rhinitis in adults and children aged 2 and older. This medicine is also used to manage nasal polyps in adults aged 18 and over. Hay Fever is an allergic reaction which occurs due to breathing in pollen from trees, grasses, weeds, molds and fungal spores generally characterized by blocked or runny nose, sneezing and coughing. Perennial rhinitis is an inflammatory condition which occurs due to sensitivity to a variety of things such as house dust mite, animal hair, feathers and certain foods characterized by symptoms such as blocked nose, sneezing, itching that might occur for an hour or more on most days throughout the year. Nasal polyps are small growths on the lining of the nose which usually affects both nostrils generally characterized by runny nose, and stuffiness. Avoid using METASPRAY NASAL SPRAY, if you are allergic to Mometasone, and or have an unmanageed infection in your nose such as herpes, recent injury or operation on your nose. Before using METASPRAY NASAL SPRAY, inform your doctor if you have kidney, or liver disease. METASPRAY NASAL SPRAY should be used in pregnant women only if it is clearly necessary. It should be used with caution in breastfeeding women. Your doctor will give the right dose depends on your child’s age, body weight and disease condition. Consult your doctor before using METASPRAY NASAL SPRAY. The most common
Uses
OF METASPRAY NASAL SPRAYUsed to manage: the symptoms of hay fever and perennial rhinitis nasal polyps
How It Works
METASPRAY NASAL SPRAY works by reducing the swelling and irritation in the nose thereby providing relief from sneezing, itching, or a blocked-up or runny nose due to hay fever or perennial rhinitis. In nasal polyps, it relieves the blocked feeling in the nose by reducing the inflammation in the nose thereby enabling easy breathing through the nose.
Directions for Use
Always use METASPRAY NASAL SPRAY as directed by your physician. It is for intranasal use only. Shake well before each use. Your doctor will decide the correct dose and duration for you depending upon your age, body weight and disease condition. Check the label for directions for use.
Side Effects
using METASPRAY NASAL SPRAY are headache, sneezing, nose bleeds, sore nose or throat, ulcers in the nose and or respiratory tract infection. Consult your doctor if any of these symptoms gets worsen. USES OF METASPRAY NASAL SPRAYUsed to manage: the symptoms of hay fever and perennial rhinitis nasal polyps HOW METASPRAY NASAL SPRAY WORKSMETASPRAY NASAL SPRAY works by reducing the swelling and irritation in the nose thereby providing relief from sneezing, itching, or a blocked-up or runny nose due to hay fever or perennial rhinitis. In nasal polyps, it relieves the blocked feeling in the nose by reducing the inflammation in the nose thereby enabling easy breathing through the nose. DIRECTIONS FOR USEAlways use METASPRAY NASAL SPRAY as directed by your physician. It is for intranasal use only. Shake well before each use. Your doctor will decide the correct dose and duration for you depending upon your age, body weight and disease condition. Check the label for directions for use. SIDE EFFECTS OF METASPRAY NASAL SPRAYCOMMON headache sneezing nose bleeds sore nose or throat ulcers in the nose respiratory tract infection RAREStop using METASPRAY NASAL SPRAY and contact your doctor if you experience any of the following side effects: signs of immediate allergic reactions such as swollen face, tongue or pharynx, trouble swallowing, hives, wheezing or trouble breathing
Warnings & Precautions
& PRECAUTIONSPREGNANCYThere is little information on the use of METASPRAY NASAL SPRAY in pregnant women. Consult your doctor before using METASPRAY NASAL SPRAY. BREASTFEEDINGIt is not known if METASPRAY NASAL SPRAY is found in breast milk, hence consult your doctor before using METASPRAY NASAL SPRAY. DRIVING AND USING MACHINESMETASPRAY NASAL SPRAY has no known influence on the ability to drive or operate machines. Consult your doctor before using METASPRAY NASAL SPRAY. ALLERGYDo not use METASPRAY NASAL SPRAY if you are allergic to Mometasone or to any other ingredients of this medicine. OTHERSMETASPRAY NASAL SPRAY is not recommended for use if you have: have an unmanageed infection in your nose such as herpes had a recent operation on your nose had a recent injury to your nose Before using METASPRAY NASAL SPRAY, inform your doctor if you: have or had tuberculosis have any other type of infection have cystic fibrosis Use in pediatrics: Your doctor will give the right dose depends on your child’s age, body weight and disease condition. Consult your doctor before using METASPRAY NASAL SPRAY. Use in geriatrics: METASPRAY NASAL SPRAY should be used with caution in elderly patients (aged 60 years or above). Consult your doctor before using METASPRAY NASAL SPRAY.
Drug Interactions
SA. Drug-Drug interactions: Before using METASPRAY NASAL SPRAY, inform your doctor, if you are taking any of the following medicine: ritonavir, cobicistat (medicines used for HIV) other corticosteroid medicines for allergy either oral or injection (Ex. fluticasone propionate, triamcinolone, oxymetazoline) Overdosage: If you or anyone else accidentally uses too much of METASPRAY NASAL SPRAY, consult your doctor immediately or visit the nearby hospital. SYNOPSIS Drug : Mometasone Pharmacological Category : Corticosteroids Therapeutic Indication : Hay fever, Perennial rhinitis, Nasal polyps Dosage Forms : Nasal Spray, Cream, Lotion, Ointment, Spray MORE INFORMATION Keep METASPRAY NASAL SPRAY out of reach of children Store METASPRAY NASAL SPRAY at room temperature
Article Information
Written By
DETAILS Written By Dr. Janet.C
Medical Content Writer
Reviewed By
Dr. Sankara Babu Gorle
Medical Expert
Last Updated
10 Oct 2022