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What is Nasacort nasal spray?
Nasacort nasal spray is a treatment for hay fever and allergy symptoms that affect your nose. When you use it every day, it can help to reduce symptoms like sneezing, itching, and a blocked or runny nose in adults over 18. If you’re looking for a reliable way to clear a blocked nose during hay fever season or know that you’re about to come into contact with something that triggers your allergy symptoms, Nasacort could be the perfect way to relieve those irritating allergies.
How will the triamcinolone in Nasacort relieve my allergy symptoms?
Each spray of Nasacort containins 55mcg of an active ingredient called triamcinolone acetonide, which is a type of steroid called a corticosteroid. It relieves nasal allergy symptoms by reducing the swelling in your nasal passages, working best when used over time. By reducing the swelling in your nose, Nasacort helps to clear the blockage, reducing pressure on your sinuses and creating more room in your nose, which helps to reduce a runny nose. It also helps to reduce irritation in your nose, reducing sneezing and itching.
How to use this nasal spray
Before using this product, blow your nose gently to clear it and shake the Nasacort bottle well. Close one nostril with your finger and place the nozzle of the spray into your other nostril, keeping the bottle upright. Breathe in gently though your nose and press down on the nozzle to deliver 1 spray into your nostril, then breathe out through your mouth. The usual starting dose will be two sprays into each nostril once a day. When your allergy symptoms are under control, you may reduce your dose to one spray into each nostril once a day.