Nasal Spray

Acute

What is Nasal Spray?

Nasal sprays are used to deliver medications locally in the nasal cavities or systemically. They are used locally for conditions such as nasal congestion and allergic rhinitis.

  • a stinging or burning sensation in the nose.
  • dryness and crustiness in the nose.
  • a dry, irritated throat.
  • an unpleasant taste in the mouth.
  • itchiness, redness and swelling in the nose.
  • nosebleeds.
  • a stinging or burning sensation in the nose.
  • dryness and crustiness in the nose.
  • a dry, irritated throat.
  • an unpleasant taste in the mouth.
  • itchiness, redness and swelling in the nose.
  • nosebleeds.

The more you continue to use nasal sprays, the worse your symptoms could get. Rhinitis medicamentosa is a type of nasal congestion resulting from overusing nasal sprays. It may cause an itchy, stuffy or runny nose. Unlike other types of rhinitis, rhinitis medicamentosa doesn't affect your eyes or throat.

  • a stinging or burning sensation in the nose.
  • dryness and crustiness in the nose.
  • a dry, irritated throat.
  • an unpleasant taste in the mouth.
  • itchiness, redness and swelling in the nose.
  • nosebleeds.

Steroid nasal sprays do not usually cause any significant side effects if used correctly and at normal doses. Side effects can include: a stinging or burning sensation in the nose. dryness and crustiness in the nose.

How is it diagnosed?

How is it diagnosed?

How is it diagnosed?

Steroid nasal sprays, also called corticosteroid nasal sprays, are anti-inflammatory medicines that you spray into your nose. They can be used to treat a range of conditions, including hay fever, sinusitis, non-allergic rhinitis and nasal polyps.

How is it treated?

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Insert tip of spray bottle into one nostril, blocking the other nostril gently with the other hand. Relax and breathe out slowly. Squeeze the pump with your index and middle finger and breathe in slowly, just enough to keep the medication in place. Repeat steps 3 to 5 in the other nostril.

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