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HEB Nasal Allergy Spray Drug Facts


Active ingredient (in each spray)

Triamcinolone acetonide 55 mcg (glucocorticoid)


Purpose

Allergy symptom reliever


Uses

temporarily relieves these symptoms of hay fever or other upper respiratory allergies:

  • •nasal congestion
  • •runny nose
  • •sneezing
  • •itchy nose

Warnings


Do not use

  • •in children under 2 years of age
  • •if you have ever had an allergic reaction to any of the ingredients

Ask a doctor before use if you

  • •have had recent nose ulcers or nose surgery
  • •have had a nose injury that has not healed
  • •are using a steroid medicine for asthma, allergies or skin rash
  • •have an eye infection
  • •have or had glaucoma or cataracts

When using this product

  • •the growth rate of some children may be slower
  • •some symptoms may get better on the first day of treatment. It may take up to one week of daily use to feel the most symptom relief.
  • •do not share this bottle with anyone else as this may spread germs
  • •remember to tell your doctor about all the medicines you take, including this one

Stop use and ask a doctor if

  • •you have, or come into contact with someone who has, chickenpox, measles or tuberculosis
  • •you have or develop symptoms of an infection such as a persistent fever
  • •you have any change in vision
  • •you have severe or frequent nosebleeds

If pregnant or breast-feeding,

ask a health professional before use.


Keep out of reach of children.

In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away (1-800-222-1222).


Directions

Read insert (inside package) on how to:

ADULTS AND CHILDREN 12 YEARS OF AGE AND OLDER
adults and children 12 years of age and older•once daily, spray 2 times into each nostril while sniffing gently•once your allergy symptoms improve, reduce to 1 spray in each nostril per day
CHILDREN 2 TO UNDER 12 YEARS OF AGE
•the growth rate of some children may be slower while using this product. Talk to your child’s doctor if your child needs to use the spray for longer than two months a year.
children 6 to under 12 years of age•an adult should supervise use•once daily, spray 1 time into each nostril while sniffing gently•if allergy symptoms do not improve, increase to 2 sprays in each nostril per day. Once allergy symptoms improve, reduce to 1 spray in each nostril per day.
children 2 to under 6 years of age•an adult should supervise use•once daily, spray 1 time into each nostril while sniffing gently
children under 2 years of age•do not use
  • •get a new bottle ready (primed) before first use
  • •prime bottle again if not used for more than 2 weeks
  • •use the spray
  • •clean the spray nozzle

Other information

  • •do not use if printed bottle wrap is torn or opened
  • •keep package and insert. They contain important information.
  • •store between 20o-25oC (68o-77oF)

Inactive ingredients

benzalkonium chloride, carboxymethylcellulose sodium, dextrose anhydrous, edetate disodium dihydrate, hydrochloric acid or sodium hydroxide (for pH adjustment), microcrystalline cellulose, polysorbate 80, purified water


Consumer information

Triamcinolone Acetonide Nasal Spray 55 mcg per spray

IMPORTANT INFORMATION

STEPS TO GET A NEW BOTTLE READY FOR USE (PRIMED)

1. Before first use, a new bottle must be primed.

PRIME BOTTLE AGAIN IF NOT USED FOR MORE THAN 2 WEEKS

USE INSTRUCTIONS

DO NOT spray toward nasal septum (the wall between the 2 nostrils) (as shown in Figure D).

IMPORTANT: For complete dosing instructions, See “Directions for use” on next side.

NOTE: Avoid blowing nose for 15 minutes after use.

If nozzle does not spray properly, see cleaning instructions on next side.

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SIDE 1

DIRECTIONS FOR USE

IF PUMP DOES NOT SPRAY PROPERLY, THE NOZZLE MAY BE BLOCKED

CLEANING INSTRUCTIONS

Triamcinolone Acetonide Nasal Spray pump is now ready to use.

Where can I get more information? 1-800-719-9260

Store between 20°-25°C (68°-77°F)

Made in Israel

Distributed By

Perrigo®

Allegan, MI 49010

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•BEFORE first use, you must get a new bottle ready (primed).•If bottle is not used for more than 2 weeks, prime bottle again.
Dosing
ADULTS AND CHILDREN 12 YEARS OF AGE AND OLDER
adults and children 12 years of age and older•once daily, spray 2 times into each nostril while sniffing gently•once your allergy symptoms improve, reduce to 1 spray in each nostril per day
CHILDREN 2 TO UNDER 12 YEARS OF AGE
•the growth rate of some children may be slower while using this product. Talk to your child’s doctor if your child needs to use the spray for longer than two months a year.
children 6 to under 12 years of age•an adult should supervise use•once daily, spray 1 time into each nostril while sniffing gently•if allergy symptoms do not improve, increase to 2 sprays in each nostril per day. Once allergy symptoms improve, reduce to 1 spray in each nostril per day.
children 2 to under 6 years of age•an adult should supervise use•once daily, spray 1 time into each nostril while sniffing gently
children under 2 years of age•do not use
Other important information for use
•Do not use more than directed.•If you forget a dose, do not double the next dose.•Do not spray into eyes or mouth.•If you get the spray in your eyes, rinse well with water.•If allergy symptoms do not improve after one week, stop using and talk to a doctor.•Do not share this bottle with anyone else as this may spread germs.
  • •Read both sides of this insert for complete instructions on how to get a bottle ready (primed), how to use the spray bottle and how to clean the spray nozzle.
  • •Keep this insert as it contains important information.