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Triamcinolone acetonide is the active ingredient present in Nasacort. This is a form of steroid because it is a member of the corticosteroid drug class.
It is administered as a nasal spray to adults and children 2 years of age and older to treat the nasal symptoms of allergic rhinitis.
Sneezing, itching, and having a blocked, stuffy, or runny nose are nasal symptoms of allergy. They may be brought on by the following:
- Animal fur or house dust mites. This type of allergy can happen at any time of the year and is called ‘perennial allergic rhinitis’.
- Pollen. This type of allergy, such as hay fever, can be caused by different pollens in different seasons of the year. This is called ‘seasonal allergic rhinitis’.
This medication may not immediately relieve your symptoms and only works when used regularly. Some patients see the relief on the first day of treatment, but for others, it may take three to four days.
Nasacort (Triamcinolone) 55mcg Nasal Spray 120 Doses reviews
How to use Nasacort (Triamcinolone) 55mcg Nasal Spray 120 Doses
Use this medication exactly as directed by your doctor at all times. If you're unsure, ask your doctor or chemist.
Regular use is necessary for the medication to be effective. It may take 3 to 4 days before you start to feel better from your symptoms.
Amount of Nasacort to take (both adults and children over 12 years)
The typical initial dose is 2 sprays in each nostril per day. If allergy symptoms are under control, the dose may be tapered to 1 spray in each nostril per day.
Side effects of Nasacort (Triamcinolone) 55mcg Nasal Spray 120 Doses
Stop using Nasacort and see a doctor or go to a hospital straight away if:
- You have an allergic reaction to Nasacort. The signs (frequency not known) may include a rash (hives), itching, swallowing or breathing problems, and swelling of your lips, face, throat or tongue.
Common side effects (may affect up to 1 in 10 people)
- Runny nose, headache, sore throat and/or cough
- Flu-like symptoms (fever, muscle pain, weakness and/or fatigue)
- Problems with teeth
- Inflammation/irritation of the airways (bronchitis)
- Heartburn or indigestion
- Nosebleeds
Other side effects (Not known: frequency cannot be estimated from the available data)
- Irritation and dryness on the inside of your nose
- Blurred vision
- Sudden discontinuation of corticosteroids after prolonged use may result in withdrawal symptoms like joint pain, muscle pain, shaking, weight loss, anxiety, nasal drip and bleeding from the nose. However, these symptoms are extremely rare for corticosteroid nasal sprays, and much less likely to occur with corticosteroid nasal sprays than with corticosteroids taken orally (e.g. tablets).
- Sinuses become congested or blocked
- Sleeping problems, feeling dizzy or tired
- Shortness of breath (dyspnoea)
- Sneezing
- Changes in the way things taste or smell
- A decrease in the levels of cortisol in the blood (lab value)
- Cloudiness of the lens in the eye (cataract), elevated pressure inside the eyeball (glaucoma)
- Feeling sick (nausea)
