Rinofem Nasal Spray

Description

Rinofem Nasal Spray contains Mometasone as its active ingredient. It is used for the treatment of symptoms of allergy such as sneezing or runny nose, which occur either during any season of the year or present continuously throughout the year in adults and children above 2 years of age. It works by inhibiting the release of chemicals responsible for symptoms of allergy. Bleeding from nose, burning sensation in nose, irritation in the nose are some of the common side effects of using this medicine.

Uses of Rinofem Nasal spray

For the treatment of symptoms of allergy such as sneezing or runny nose, which occur either during any season of the year or present continuously throughout the year in adults and children above 3 years of age.

Contraindications of
Rinofem Nasal spray
If you are allergic to Mometasone or any of the other ingredients of Rinofem Nasal Spray.
If you have an infection of the nose and it is not treated yet.
If you have unhealed wound due to injury or surgery of the nose.

Side effects of Rinofem Nasal spray

• Bleeding from nose
• Burning sensation in nose
• Irritation in nose
• Ulceration in nose
• Irritation of throat
• Headache
• Infection of upper airways

Precautions and Warnings of Rinofem Nasal spray

Pregnancy

Q:Can I use Rinofem Nasal spray during pregnancy?
A:This medicine is to be used locally as nasal spray only and there are fewer chances of absorption in the blood. Still, this medicine should be used under medical supervision by a pregnant woman.
Breast Feeding

Q:Can I take Rinofem Nasal spray while breastfeeding?
A:This medicine is to be used locally as nasal spray only and there are fewer chances of absorption in breast milk and blood. Still, this medicine should be used under medical supervision by a lactating woman.

Driving
Q:Can I drive if I have used Rinofem Nasal spray ?
A:Limited information is available on the effect of this medicine on driving. Do not drive if you are feeling any side effects.

Alcohol
Q:Can I consume alcohol with Rinofem Nasal spray ?
A:Alcohol is not known to interact with this medicine. However, if you consume alcohol too often, discuss it with your doctor.

General Warnings

• Talk to your doctor if
• You have tuberculosis infection.
• You have a bacterial, fungal or viral infection which had not treated yet.
• You have irritation at the inner side of the nose.
• You experience increased pressure in the eye.
• You have blurred vision.

Mode Of Action
Mode of Action of Rinofem Nasal spray

How Does It Work?
It works by inhibiting the release of chemicals responsible for symptoms of allergy.

Directions for Use of Rinofem Nasal spray

• Shake the container before using this medicine every time.
• Use Rinofem Nasal spray as instructed by your doctor.
• Follow directions carefully. Do not miss doses.
• Do not use this medicine 2 months after opening the container.

Interactions of Rinofem Nasal spray with other medicines
Since Rinofem Nasal spray is to be used locally, it is less likely to interact with other medicines. However, consult your doctor if you are taking other medicines for treating other health conditions…

Storage and disposal of Rinofem Nasal spray
Store at temperature below 25°C in a cool and dry place. Do not freeze.
Keep it out of the reach of children and pets.

Overdose
As this nasal spray is meant for local use, cases of overdose are unlikely. However, upon accidental ingestion, contact your doctor immediately or visit the nearest hospital.

Missed a Dose
If you have missed using Rinofem Nasal spray , use it as soon as possible. Do not overuse this spray to compensate for the missed dose.