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Allegra Nasal Duo Nasal Spray 7 gm

Allegra Nasal Duo Nasal Spray 7 gm

About Allegra Nasal Duo Nasal Spray 7 gm

Allegra Nasal Duo Nasal Spray 7 gm belongs to the class of medications called 'antiallergic' primarily used to treat allergic symptoms like sneezing, runny nose, congestion, stuffy nose or watery eyes. An allergy is a condition that occurs when the immune system reacts to a foreign substance that is typically not harmful to your body. These foreign substances are known as 'allergens.' Allergic condition varies from person to person. Some might be allergic to certain foods, pollen or pet dander. 

Allegra Nasal Duo Nasal Spray 7 gm combines two drugs: Fluticasone furoate (corticosteroid) and Azelastine (antihistamine/antiallergic). Fluticasone furoate prevents the release of certain chemicals in the body that cause inflammatory reactions. On the other hand, Azelastine works by blocking the action of histamine, a substance responsible for causing allergic reactions. Together, Allegra Nasal Duo Nasal Spray 7 gm provides relief from allergic symptoms.

Take Allegra Nasal Duo Nasal Spray 7 gm as advised by your doctor. Your doctor will recommend how often you need to take Allegra Nasal Duo Nasal Spray 7 gm based on your medical condition. Some people may experience certain common side effects such as headaches, taste changes or nose bleeds. Most of these side effects of Allegra Nasal Duo Nasal Spray 7 gm do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects persist or worsen, please consult your doctor.

Please tell your doctor if you are allergic to Allegra Nasal Duo Nasal Spray 7 gm or any other medicines. If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, it is advised to inform your doctor before using Allegra Nasal Duo Nasal Spray 7 gm. Allegra Nasal Duo Nasal Spray 7 gm is not recommended for children below six years of age. If you experience any changes in vision, tiredness, nausea, vomiting, light-headedness, chills, fever, body pains, sores, redness or white patches in the mouth or throat, runny nose, severe nosebleeds or increased drowsiness, stop taking Allegra Nasal Duo Nasal Spray 7 gm and consult a doctor immediately.

Uses of Allegra Nasal Duo Nasal Spray 7 gm

Allergic symptoms

Medicinal Benefits

Allegra Nasal Duo Nasal Spray 7 gm is a combination of two drugs: Fluticasone furoate and Azelastine, used to treat allergic symptoms such as sneezing, runny nose, congestion, stuffy nose or watery eyes. Fluticasone furoate belongs to the class of corticosteroids that works by acting inside cells of the nasal lining. It stops the release of certain chemicals in the body that cause inflammatory reactions, thereby providing relief from sneezing, runny or blocked nose and sinus discomfort. Azelastine belongs to the class of antihistamines (anti-allergic drugs) that works by blocking the action of histamine, a substance responsible for causing allergic reactions. It helps relieve symptoms of allergies such as sneezing, running nose, watery eyes, itching, swelling, and congestion or stiffness. Together Allegra Nasal Duo Nasal Spray 7 gm relieves allergic symptoms, including seasonal allergies and reduces inflammation of nasal passage.

Directions for Use

Use Allegra Nasal Duo Nasal Spray 7 gm as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before using the Allegra Nasal Duo Nasal Spray 7 gm.Nasal spray: Insert the tip of the bottle into a nostril while closing the other nostril and spray towards the sides of the nostril. Keep your head straight and breathe gently. Repeat the same process for another nostril.

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight

Side Effects of Allegra Nasal Duo Nasal Spray 7 gm

  • Headache
  • Taste changes
  • Nose bleeds

Drug Warnings

Please inform your doctor if you are allergic to Allegra Nasal Duo Nasal Spray 7 gm or any other medicines. If you experience any changes in vision, tiredness, nausea, vomiting, light-headedness, chills, fever, body pains, sores, redness or white patches in the mouth or throat, runny nose, severe nosebleeds, or increased drowsiness, stop taking Allegra Nasal Duo Nasal Spray 7 gm and consult a doctor immediately. If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, it is advised to inform your doctor before using Allegra Nasal Duo Nasal Spray 7 gm. Allegra Nasal Duo Nasal Spray 7 gm is not recommended for children below six years of age. Avoid contact with people who have infections or who are sick as the Allegra Nasal Duo Nasal Spray 7 gm may weaken the immune system causing infections easily. If you have chickenpox, measles, tuberculosis, surgery or injury on the nose, glaucoma, cataracts, herpes infection of eyes, ulcers, or sores inside the nose, inform your doctor before taking the Allegra Nasal Duo Nasal Spray 7 gm.

Drug Interactions

Drug-Drug Interactions: Allegra Nasal Duo Nasal Spray 7 gm may interact with antidepressants (duloxetine, escitalopram), anticonvulsants (pregabalin), HIV/AIDS drug (ritonavir), antifungals (ketoconazole, fluconazole, itraconazole) and anti-allergy drugs (cetirizine).

Drug-Food Interactions: Allegra Nasal Duo Nasal Spray 7 gm may interact with grapefruit juice. Therefore, avoid grapefruit juice intake with Allegra Nasal Duo Nasal Spray 7 gm as it may lead to adrenal insufficiency and Cushing’s syndrome. Also, avoid alcohol consumption with Allegra Nasal Duo Nasal Spray 7 gm as it may cause increased drowsiness, dizziness, impaired judgment, and thinking.

Drug-Disease Interactions: If you have chickenpox, measles, tuberculosis, surgery or injury in the nose, glaucoma, cataracts, herpes infection of eyes, ulcers, or sores inside the nose, inform your doctor before taking the Allegra Nasal Duo Nasal Spray 7 gm.

Drug-Drug Interactions Checker List

  • DULOXETINE
  • ESCITALOPRAM
  • PREGABALIN
  • RITONAVIR
  • KETOCONAZOLE
  • FLUCONAZOLE
  • ITRACONAZOLE
  • CETIRIZINE

Habit Forming

No

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Add ginger to foods or tea as it contains some anti-inflammatory compounds that can relax membranes in the airways and reduce cough, irritation, and swelling in nasal passages.
  • Staying hydrated is vital for those with a cough or cold. Drink liquids at room temperature to get relief from a runny nose, cough, and sneezing.
  • The immune system is affected by stress and raises the risk of being sick. Do meditation, deep breathing, regular exercise, and try progressive muscle relaxation techniques to get relief from stress.
  • It is advised to avoid contact with known allergens (allergy-causing agents) such as pollen, dust, etc. Certain food items are known to cause allergies to you.
  • Maintain personal hygiene and keep your surroundings clean.

Special Advise

  • Certain blood tests are recommended while taking Allegra Nasal Duo Nasal Spray 7 gm to monitor serum cortisol levels, as Allegra Nasal Duo Nasal Spray 7 gm may increase these levels.
  • Also, avoid smoking as it might worsen your symptoms, so avoid tobacco intake.

Disease/Condition Glossary

Allergy: Allergy is a condition that occurs when the immune system reacts to a foreign substance that is typically not harmful to the body. These foreign substances are known as ‘allergens.’ Allergic condition varies from person to person. Some might be allergic to certain foods, pollen or pet dander. One of the main symptoms of allergy is cough, which acts as a reflex action in the throat when mucus or foreign irritant enters the respiratory system.

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