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Lergiset-AF Nasal Spray Substitute

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Composition:

AZELASTINE-140MCG + FLUTICASONE PROPIONATE-50MCG

Uses:

Treatment of Allergic symptoms.

Medicinal Benefits:

Lergiset-AF Nasal Spray is a combination of two drugs, namely: Fluticasone propionate and Azelastine used to treat allergic symptoms such as sneezing, runny nose, congestion, stuffy nose, or watery eyes. Fluticasone propionate belongs to the class of corticosteroids that works by acting inside cells of the nasal lining. It stops the release of certain chemicals in the body that cause inflammatory reactions, thereby providing relief from sneezing, runny or blocked nose, and sinus discomfort. Azelastine belongs to the class of antihistamines (anti-allergic drugs) that works by blocking the action of histamine, a substance responsible for causing allergic reactions.  It helps to provide relief from symptoms of allergy such as sneezing, running nose, watery eyes, itching, swelling, and congestion or stiffness. Together Lergiset-AF Nasal Spray relieves allergic symptoms, including seasonal allergies, and reduces inflammation of nasal passage.

FAQs

Lergiset-AF Nasal Spray is used to treat allergic symptoms like sneezing, runny nose, congestion, stuffy nose, or watery eyes.

Lergiset-AF Nasal Spray contains Fluticasone propionate and Azelastine. Fluticasone propionate is a corticosteroid that works by acting inside cells of the nasal lining and stops the release of certain chemicals in the body that cause inflammatory reactions. Thereby, provides relief from sneezing, runny or blocked nose and sinus discomfort. Azelastine is an antihistamine (anti-allergic drug) that works by blocking the action of histamine, a substance responsible for causing allergic reactions. It helps to provide relief from symptoms of allergy such as sneezing, running nose, watery eyes, itching, swelling, and congestion or stiffness.

You are recommended to avoid taking grapefruit juice with Lergiset-AF Nasal Spray as they may lead to adrenal insufficiency and Cushing’s syndrome.

No, you are not recommended to consume alcohol with Lergiset-AF Nasal Spray as it may cause increased drowsiness, dizziness, impairment of judgement and thinking. However, please consult a doctor before consuming alcohol with Lergiset-AF Nasal Spray.

Lergiset-AF Nasal Spray is not recommended for children below 6 years as the safety and effectiveness were not established. However, please consult a doctor before using Lergiset-AF Nasal Spray in children.

Yes, Lergiset-AF Nasal Spray may cause drowsiness in some people, especially in people consuming alcohol with Lergiset-AF Nasal Spray. It is not necessary for everyone taking Lergiset-AF Nasal Spray to experience this side effect. Therefore, avoid driving if you feel drowsy after taking Lergiset-AF Nasal Spray.

You are not recommended to take more than the prescribed dose of Lergiset-AF Nasal Spray or for a prolonged time as it may cause adverse effects such as changes in body fat (especially in the back, waist, neck and face), easy bruising, skin thinning, increased facial hair or acne, loss of interest in sex, impotence or menstrual problems. However, if you experience any of these symptoms while taking Lergiset-AF Nasal Spray, please consult a doctor immediately.

No, Lergiset-AF Nasal Spray is not used to treat asthma attacks. Lergiset-AF Nasal Spray is used to prevent allergic symptoms that can cause asthma. Therefore, it is recommended to carry a rescue inhaler always to treat asthma attacks.

No, you are not recommended to stop taking Lergiset-AF Nasal Spray without consulting your doctor as it may worsen the condition or cause recurring symptoms. Therefore, take Lergiset-AF Nasal Spray for as long as your doctor has prescribed it, and if you experience any difficulty while taking Lergiset-AF Nasal Spray, please consult your doctor.

You should avoid taking Lergiset-AF Nasal Spray and consult a doctor before using Lergiset-AF Nasal Spray if you have had any recent nose problems (like nose bleed, nose injury, nose ulcers, or nose surgery), infections like tuberculosis (TB), eye problems like herpes eye infection, glaucoma, or cataracts.

Shake the bottle gently for 5 seconds by tilting it upwards and downwards and then remove the protective cap. Blow your nose to clear your nostrils. Keep your head straight and hold the bottle upright insert the tip of the bottle into a nostril while closing the other nostril with your finger and rapidly press down once and sniff gently at the same time. Repeat the same process for another nostril. Breathe out through your mouth. Follow the dosage and frequency as prescribed by your doctor.

Store Lergiset-AF Nasal Spray at room temperature in a cool and dry place. Away from excess heat and moisture. Keep out of reach of children. Do not refrigerate.

The common side effects of Lergiset-AF Nasal Spray are headache, taste changes, or nose bleeds. If any of these side effects persist or worsen, please consult your doctor.