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Written By Veda Maddala , M Pharmacy
Reviewed By Dr Aneela Siddabathuni , MPharma., PhD

Metaspray Nasal Spray is used to treat seasonal and perennial allergic rhinitis symptoms. It contains Mometasone that gets absorbed into the cells of the nasal lining and works by inhibiting these cells from releasing chemicals that trigger inflammatory and allergic reactions. Thus, it helps relieve sneezing, runny or blocked nose and sinus discomfort. Common side effects of Metaspray Nasal Spray may include headache, nose bleeds, sore throat or nose, sneezing, or ulcers in the nose.

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Composition :

MOMETASONE-0.05%W/W

Manufacturer/Marketer :

Cipla Ltd

Consume Type :

NASAL

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

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About Metaspray Nasal Spray

Metaspray Nasal Spray belongs to a class of drugs called corticosteroids used to treat seasonal and perennial allergic rhinitis symptoms. Seasonal allergic rhinitis, commonly called hay fever, mostly occurs in the summer, spring or early fall. Perennial allergic rhinitis affects throughout the year and can be triggered by mould, cockroach or dust mite droppings, pet dander and saliva. 

Metaspray Nasal Spray contains Mometasone that gets absorbed into the cells of the nasal lining and works by inhibiting these cells from releasing chemicals that trigger inflammatory and allergic reactions. Thereby, it helps to relieve sneezing, runny or blocked nose and sinus discomfort.

Use Metaspray Nasal Spray as prescribed. Use Metaspray Nasal Spray for your child for as long as your doctor has prescribed it based on your child’s medical condition. Metaspray Nasal Spray may cause some common side effects such as headache, nose bleeds, sore throat or nose, sneezing, or ulcers in the nose. Most of these side effects do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects persist or worsen, please consult your doctor.

Please tell your doctor if your child is allergic to Mometasone or other medicines. Avoid using Metaspray Nasal Spray if your child has recently had nose surgery or has a nose injury. Avoid child contact with anyone having infections such as measles or chickenpox. If your child has an infection or persistent irritation in the nose or throat while using Metaspray Nasal Spray, talk to your doctor.

Uses of Metaspray Nasal Spray

Treatment of Seasonal and perennial allergic rhinitis

Directions for Use

Blow your child’s nose gently. Insert the tip of the bottle into a nostril while closing the other nostril and spray towards the sides of the nostril. Keep your child’s head straight and let them breathe gently. Repeat the same process for another nostril. After using, wipe the nozzle with a clean tissue and replace the cap.

Medicinal Benefits

Metaspray Nasal Spray contains Mometasone, a steroid used to treat seasonal and perennial allergic rhinitis symptoms. It gets absorbed into the cells of the nasal lining and works by inhibiting these cells from releasing chemicals that trigger inflammatory and allergic reactions. Thus, it helps to relieve symptoms such as sneezing, runny or blocked nose and sinus discomfort.

How Metaspray Nasal Spray Works

Metaspray Nasal Spray contains Mometasone that gets absorbed into the cells of the nasal lining and works by inhibiting these cells from releasing chemicals that trigger inflammatory and allergic reactions. Thereby, it helps to relieve sneezing, runny or blocked nose and sinus discomfort.

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight

What if I have taken an overdose of Metaspray Nasal Spray

Overdosing is unlikely harmful, although it is best not to exceed the prescribed amount. Seek emergency medical attention or call your doctor if you notice any unusual symptoms, or anyone has accidentally swallowed the medication or if you suspect that you may have overdosed of Metaspray Nasal Spray.

Drug Warnings

Please tell your doctor if your child is allergic to Mometasone or other medicines. Metaspray Nasal Spray is recommended for children aged three years and above. Avoid using Metaspray Nasal Spray if your child has recently had nose surgery or has a nose injury. Your child should avoid contact with anyone having infections such as measles or chickenpox. The height of children should be regularly monitored if nasal corticosteroids are used for long term. If your child has an infection or persistent irritation in the nose or throat while using Metaspray Nasal Spray, talk to the doctor.

Drug-Drug Interactions

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How does the drug interact with Metaspray Nasal Spray 10 gm:
Co-administration of Metaspray Nasal Spray 10 gm with Mifepristone may make Metaspray Nasal Spray 10 gm less effective as a therapy.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Metaspray Nasal Spray 10 gm with Mifepristone is generally avoided as it can result in an interaction, it can be taken only when a doctor has advised it. Do not stop using any medications without talking to a doctor.

Drug-Food Interactions

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No Drug - Food interactions found in our database. Some may be unknown. Consult your doctor for what to avoid during medication.

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Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • It is advised to avoid contact with known allergens (allergy-causing agents) such as pollen, dust, etc. Certain food items are known to cause allergies to you.
  • Maintain personal hygiene and keep your surroundings clean.
  • Staying hydrated is vital for those with a cough or cold. Drink liquids at room temperature to get relief from a runny nose, cough, and sneezing.
  • The immune system is affected by stress and raises the risk of being sick. Do meditation, deep breathing, regular exercise, and try progressive muscle relaxation techniques to relieve stress.

Habit Forming

No

Therapeutic Class

CORTICOSTEROIDS - NASAL
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Pregnancy

Not applicable

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Breast Feeding

Not applicable

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Driving

Not applicable

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Liver

Consult your doctor

If you have any concerns regarding the use of Metaspray Nasal Spray in children with liver problems, please consult a doctor.

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Kidney

Consult your doctor

If you have any concerns regarding the use of Metaspray Nasal Spray in children with kidney problems, please consult a doctor.

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Children

Caution

Metaspray Nasal Spray is recommended for children aged three years and above.

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FAQs

Metaspray Nasal Spray is used to treat Seasonal and perennial allergic rhinitis.

Metaspray Nasal Spray contains Mometasone, a steroid that gets absorbed into the cells of the nasal lining and works by inhibiting these cells from releasing chemicals that trigger inflammatory and allergic reactions. Thus, it helps to relieve symptoms such as sneezing, runny or blocked nose and sinus discomfort.

Metaspray Nasal Spray may cause growth retardation in children if used in high doses or for a long time. Therefore, it is recommended to monitor the height of children receiving prolonged treatment with Metaspray Nasal Spray. If you notice any changes in the growth, consult your doctor so that the dose may be lowered.

Metaspray Nasal Spray should be used for as long as the doctor advises it. However, if the symptoms persist or worsen after using Metaspray Nasal Spray for 5 to 6 weeks, please consult your doctor.

Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

Cipla House, Peninsula Business Park, Ganpatrao Kadam Marg, Lower Parel, Mumbai-400013
Other Info - MET0143

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