Product Description

Mometasone Aqueous Nasal Spray IP 0.05% w/v is a corticosteroid nasal spray used to relieve inflammation and allergy-related symptoms in the nose. It helps reduce nasal congestion, sneezing, runny nose, and nasal irritation associated with allergic rhinitis.

Uses

• Relief from symptoms of allergic rhinitis

• Helps reduce nasal congestion and runny nose

• Relieves sneezing and nasal itching

• May be used for nasal polyps as prescribed by a doctor

How It Works

Mometasone reduces the release of inflammatory substances in the nasal passages. This decreases swelling and irritation, helping improve nasal breathing and control allergy symptoms.

Benefits

• Provides targeted relief from nasal allergy symptoms

• Helps reduce nasal inflammation and congestion

• Controls sneezing, itching, and runny nose

• Convenient nasal spray administration

How to Use

Use Mometasone Aqueous Nasal Spray exactly as directed by your doctor. Shake the bottle well before use and gently blow your nose. Keep your head slightly forward, insert the nozzle into one nostril, and spray while breathing gently through the nose. Repeat in the other nostril if prescribed. Clean the nozzle regularly and do not share the spray.

Side Effects

Possible side effects may include nosebleeding, nasal irritation or dryness, headache, sore throat, and sneezing. If you develop persistent nosebleeds, nasal sores, vision changes, or signs of an allergic reaction, seek medical advice.

Safety Advice

• Use only in the recommended dose and duration. Inform your doctor about any nasal injury, surgery, infection, glaucoma, or cataracts.

• Tell your doctor if you are using other corticosteroids. Avoid contact of the spray with the eyes.

• Do not stop long-term treatment suddenly without medical advice. Consult a doctor before use during pregnancy or breastfeeding.

Storage Conditions

Store below 30°C in a dry place, away from direct sunlight and heat. Keep the bottle tightly closed and out of reach of children. Do not freeze.

FAQs

1. What is Mometasone Aqueous Nasal Spray used for?
   It is mainly used to relieve nasal symptoms caused by allergic rhinitis and, when prescribed, nasal polyps.

2. Is Mometasone a steroid?
   Yes. Mometasone is a corticosteroid that reduces inflammation in the nasal passages.

3. Does Mometasone nasal spray relieve nasal congestion?
   Yes, it can help reduce nasal swelling and congestion associated with allergies.

4. Can Mometasone nasal spray be used every day?
   It may be used regularly when prescribed. Follow your doctor's recommended dose and duration.

5. How long does Mometasone nasal spray take to work?
   Some relief may occur within a day, while maximum benefit may require regular use for several days.
   
   

6. Can I use Mometasone nasal spray for a common cold?
   It is not generally intended to treat a common cold. Use it for the condition for which it has been prescribed.

7. Can Mometasone nasal spray be used in children?
   Its use in children depends on the child's age and the condition being treated. Follow medical advice.

8. Can I stop Mometasone nasal spray once I feel better?
   Do not change or stop prescribed treatment without consulting your doctor, particularly if it is being used regularly.

9. What should I do if I miss a dose?
   Use the missed dose when you remember unless it is nearly time for the next dose. Do not use extra sprays to make up for a missed dose.