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Duonase Nasal Spray

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Introduction of Duonase Nasal Spray

Duonase Nasal Spray is a combination medicine used in the treatment of allergy symptoms such as runny nose, stuffy nose, sneezing, watery eyes, and congestion or stuffiness.

Duonase Nasal Spray is a combination of inhalational corticosteroid and H1 antihistaminic (second generation).

Uses of Duonase Nasal Spray


Side effects of Duonase Nasal Spray

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Common side effects of Duonase

  • Taste change
  • Nosebleeds
  • Headache
  • Cough
  • Upper respiratory tract infection
  • Dryness in mouth
  • Nasopharyngitis (inflammation of the throat and nasal passages)
  • Sinus inflammation
  • Stomach discomfort
  • Fungal infection of oropharynx
  • Tremors
  • Palpitations
  • Voice change

How to use Duonase Nasal Spray

Use this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Insert the bottle tip into one nostril and close the other nostril. Direct the spray towards the sides of your nostril, away from the cartilage dividing the two sides of your nose. As you spray, breath gently and keep the head upright. Repeat the same process for the other nostrils.

Safety advice

Alcohol
No interaction found/established
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Duonase Nasal Spray may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Duonase Nasal Spray is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
Driving
No interaction found/established
Kidney
No interaction found/established
Liver
No interaction found/established

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Quick tips

Duonase Nasal Spray

  • The right way to use the nasal spray:
    • Shake the bottle before using the medicine. 
    • Clean your nose thoroughly before using the medicine.
    • Insert the bottle tip into one nostril and close the other nostril. 
    • Direct the spray towards the sides of your nostril, away from the cartilage dividing the two sides of your nose.
    • Breathe out gently through your mouth and repeat the same process for the other nostril.
  • Avoid deep breathing as it will cause medication to go back to the throat and make it less effective.
  • Inform your doctor if you have an infection,injury or ulceration in the inside of the nose as Duonase Nasal Spray can increase the risk of nose bleed and ulceration.
  • Do not share the bottle with anyone else so that you do not spread germs.
  • The right way to use the nasal spray:
    1. Shake the bottle before using the medicine. 
    2. Clean your nose thoroughly before using the medicine.
    3. Insert the bottle tip into one nostril and close the other nostril. 
    4. Direct the spray towards the sides of your nostril, away from the cartilage dividing the two sides of your nose.
    5. Breathe out gently through your mouth and repeat the same process for the other nostril.
  • Avoid deep breathing as it will cause the medication to go back to the throat and make it less effective.
  • Do not share the bottle with anyone else so that you do not spread germs.

Fact Box

Habit Forming
No
Therapeutic Class
RESPIRATORY

Patient concerns

Patient concerns

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Name of the medicine in the prescription
Dr. Shubhra Chandhan Pradhan
ENT
Tab lorfast AM, duonase nasal spray
I am allergic to polan. Frequently sneezing . Sneezing starts after Dust, any smell,chilled drinks,cant keep naked led on floor .
Dr. Puneet Singh Perhar
Pulmonology
Avoid all these take tablet montair fx daily and duonase nasal spray
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FAQs

Duonase Nasal Spray

Can the use of Duonase Nasal Spray cause sleepiness?

Yes, Duonase Nasal Spray can make you feel sleepy. Avoid driving, operating machinery, working at heights or participating in potentially dangerous activities till you know how this medicine affects you.

How to use Duonase Nasal Spray?

Before using Duonase Nasal Spray, make sure you clean your nose by blowing it gently. Shake the bottle and spray the medicine into your nose. You should keep your head down while using Duonase Nasal Spray.

What are the instructions for the storage and disposal of Duonase Nasal Spray?

Keep this medicine in the packet or the container it came in, tightly closed. Store it according to the instructions mentioned on the pack or label. Dispose of the unused medicine. Make sure it is not consumed by pets, children and other people.

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References

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  2. Azelastine hydrochloride + Fluticasone propionate. Somerset, New Jersey: Meda Pharmaceuticals Inc.; 2012 [revised 2015]. [Accessed 19 Apr. 2019] (online) Available from:External Link
  3. Fluticasone Propionate + Azelastine. Mylan Specialty LP; 2017. [Accessed 19 Apr. 2019] (online) Available from:External Link

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Name: Cipla Ltd
Address: Cipla House, Peninsula Business Park, Ganpatrao Kadam Marg, Lower Parel, Mumbai-400013
Country of origin: India
Expires on or after: March, 2025

A licensed vendor partner from your nearest location will deliver Duonase Nasal Spray. Once the pharmacy accepts your order, the details of the pharmacy will be shared with you. Acceptance of your order is based on the validity of your doctor's ℞ and the availability of this medicine.

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Email ID: [email protected]
Phone Number: 0124-4166666
Address: 5th Floor Tower - B of the Presidency Building, 46/4 Mehrauli Gurgaon Road, Sector 14, Gurugram, Haryana-122001, India

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