Cortispray Nasal Spray 10 ml

Cortispray Nasal Spray 10 ml belongs to the class of medicines called corticosteroids. It is used to relieve symptoms of seasonal or year-round allergic rhinitis/hay fever. It treats allergy symptoms, such as runny nose, sneezing, itchy eyes, nose, and throat. Allergic rhinitis is inflammation and allergy of the nose caused by an allergen, such as pollen, dust, mold, or skin flakes from certain animals.

Cortispray Nasal Spray 10 ml contains 'Triamcinolone' that works by blocking the release of certain chemical messengers involved in allergic and non-allergic-mediated inflammation. Thereby, it helps treat inflammatory diseases. It relieves nasal and sinus congestion, mucus production, and nasal swelling caused by allergic rhinitis.

Use Cortispray Nasal Spray 10 ml as directed by your physician. Your doctor will decide the dose of this medicine based on your medical condition. The common side effects of Cortispray Nasal Spray 10 ml include nose/throat dryness, coughing, sneezing, nosebleeds, and unpleasant taste and smell. Most of these side effects do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects are persistent, please consult your doctor.

If you are allergic to Cortispray Nasal Spray 10 ml, you should avoid it. Before taking Cortispray Nasal Spray 10 ml, tell your doctor if you have any heart, liver, or renal illness, glaucoma, cataracts, TB, or nose difficulties. If you are pregnant or nursing, consult your doctor before using Cortispray Nasal Spray 10 ml. Cortispray Nasal Spray 10 ml is not suggested for children under the age of two. If you have been prescribed large dosages of Cortispray Nasal Spray 10 ml to treat your symptoms, you may need to carry a steroid emergency card.

Cortispray Nasal Spray 10 ml alleviates allergy symptoms in seasonal allergies and allergic rhinitis. It contains 'Triamcinolone,' which acts by inhibiting the release of particular chemical messengers involved in allergy and non-allergic-mediated inflammation and so aids in the treatment of inflammatory conditions. It improves nose and sinus congestion, mucus production, and nasal oedema caused by allergic rhinitis. It also makes the nasal passages less susceptible to allergens such as pollen, animal dander, and dust mites.

• Nose/throat dryness
• Coughing
• Sneezing
• Nosebleeds
• Unpleasant taste and smell

Please inform your doctor if you are allergic to Cortispray Nasal Spray 10 ml and if you are using any other medicines, including vitamin and herbal supplements. Let your doctor know if you have a recent history of heart, liver or kidney diseases, glaucoma, cataracts, nasal surgery, and chronic nasal inflammation before using it. Pregnant and breastfeeding women should use it with proper consultation and caution. It can be used in children above two years of age with a doctor's advice.

If you do not notice any improvement in your condition after using Cortispray Nasal Spray 10 ml for 5-7 days, please reach out to your doctor. 

• Know your triggers, like allergens, such as pollen, dust, and food items and try to avoid them.
• Quit smoking and avoid passive smoking. 
• Drink extra fluids while you take Cortispray Nasal Spray 10 ml. This helps loosen congestion and lubricate the throat.
• Maintain personal hygiene and keep your surroundings clean.
• Learning breathing exercises will help you move more air in and out of your lungs.
• Avoid cold foods and drinks to ease your nasal congestion.
• The immune system is affected by stress and raises the risk of being sick. Doing meditation, deep breathing,  and progressive muscle relaxation techniques to relieve stress.