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Beconase Nasal Spray 50mcg spray
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£6.85
Beconase Nasal Spray 50mcg spray
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You can buy Beconase nasal spray online after completing an online consultation, which will be checked by a pharmacist. At Chemist Click, we have next day delivery options available.
Beconase Prices
| Name & Dosage | x1 Nasal Spray (s) |
x2 Nasal Spray (s) |
x3 Nasal Spray (s) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beconase 50mcg Nasal Spray (s) |
£6.85 | £10.85 | £15.85 |
Summary For Beconase Nasal Spray
| Medication class | Steroid nasal spray |
|---|---|
| Mechanism of action | Reduces swelling in nasal passage |
| Active ingredient | Beclometasone dipropionate |
| Strength | 50mcg |
| Effective within | 1-2 days. Around 2 weeks for the full effect |
| Dosage instructions | Use two sprays into each nostril twice daily |
| Manufacturer | GlaxoSmithKline |
| Use with alcohol | No known interaction |
About Beconase
Key points
- 200 sprays vs 100 sprays (over the counter version)
- Takes 1-2 days to work
- Cost-effective
What is Beconase?
Beconase is a steroid nasal spray, used to treat nasal symptoms of hay fever (allergic rhinitis) and allergy. Symptoms that Beconase can help to treat include:
- Stuffy or blocked nose
- Runny nose
- Itchy nose
- Sneezing
- Itchy eyes
- Watery eyes
Beconase works by reducing swelling and irritation in the nasal passage, brought about by allergens such as pollen and dust.
How long does Beconase take to work?
It will take a few days of consistent to use to feel the effects of Beconase. It can take around two weeks to feel the full effects of Beconase.
You should start using Beconase a few weeks before the hay fever season, to avoid experiencing symptoms.
How to use Beconase nasal spray
Before using Beconase, you should shake the bottle and give it a few pumps. This is known as priming.
Instructions:
- Remove the cap and shake the bottle
- Blow your nose
- Close one nostril with your finger
- Place the nozzle into the other nostril
- Gently breathe in and press the bottle to release a spray
- Breathe out from your mouth
- Repeat this process into your other nostril
Can I use Beconase every day?
Beconase is considered to be a safe and well tolerated treatment. You can safely use Beconase every day, for long as your symptoms persist.
Beconase ingredients
Active ingredient: beclometasone dipropionate 50mcg
Inactive ingredients: Sodium carboxymethylcellulose, dextrose, microcrystalline cellulose, polysorbate 80, purified water, phenylethylalcohol and benzalkonium chloride.
Beconase alternatives
If you find that Beconase is not working as well as you would like, you can safely use an oral antihistamine as well as Beconase.
Alternatively, there are different steroid nasal sprays such as:
You can speak to one our pharmacists for advice about alternative treatments.
How to use Beconase Nasal Spray
Gently shake the bottle a few times in an up-down motion
Remove the dust cap and hold the bottle as shown with your index and middle finger on the collar of the nozzle and your thumb underneath. If you are using your nasal spray for the first time or after a few days without use, press down with your index and middle finger until a fine mist is produced.
Blow your nose to clear the airways
Hold the bottle as shown and using your other hand, place a finger on your nose to close one nostril. Put the nozzle into the other nostril as far as is comfortable. Tilt your head forward and keep the bottle upright. Start breathing in slowly through your nose and at the same time press down firmly on the collar of the bottle to release one spray.
Breathe out through your mouth. Repeat step 4 if you have been instructed to administer more than one spray in each nostril.
Repeat steps 4 and 5 to administer the correct number of sprays in the other nostril
Beconase Dosage Instructions
Use two sprays into each nostril, twice daily. Once symptoms are controlled, reduce dose to one spray into each nostril twice daily.
Do not use more than 4 sprays in each nostril daily.
Beconase Side Effects
Like all medication, Beconase can cause side effect, although not everyone gets them.
Side effects of Beconase include:
- Sneezing
- An unpleasant taste in your mouth, or the back of your throat
Seek medical attention if you experience any of the following:
- Dryness or pain in the nose or throat
- Nose bleeds
- Minor skin irritation
- Swelling of the nose, mouth, face, or throat
- Difficulty breathing
Does Beconase nasal spray have any long-term side effects?
Very small amounts of the drug is absorbed into the blood stream, so Beconase is unlikely to cause any long-term side effects, especially those that are associated with long-term use of steroids.
If you use Beconase for more than 3 months, you should let your doctor or pharmacist know, so that they can arrange for regular monitoring if necessary.
Beconase Warnings
Do not use Beconase if:
- You are allergic to any of the ingredients
- You currently have a nasal infection or trauma to the nose
Speak to your doctor or pharmacist if you are planning to use Beconase and:
- You have previously had a nasal infection or trauma to the nose
- You are currently using steroids, or have done for a long time
Beconase Interactions
Beconase is safe to take with most medication. However, Beconase can interact with the following:
- HIV medication such as ritonavir and cobicistat
You should let your doctor or pharmacist know if you are taking any medication, so that they can check for interactions.
Beconase and Pregnancy/Breastfeeding
Beconase, along with other steroid nasal sprays are safe to use during pregnancy. This is because very small amounts of the drug are absorbed into the blood stream.
You should contact your doctor or pharmacist if you wish to use Beconase whilst pregnant.
Beconase, along with other steroid nasal sprays are generally considered safe to use whilst breastfeeding.
Always check with your doctor or pharmacist if you plan to use steroid nasal sprays whilst breastfeeding.
Frequently Asked Questions
No, anxiety is not a listed side effect of Beconase.
No, Beconase is not licensed to treat sinusitis.
No, Beconase is not a nasal decongestant, it is a steroid.
Yes, you can buy Beconase over the counter; however, it will not be 200 sprays, it will be 100 sprays.
Yes, Beconase can help to shrink the tissue where the ear drains fluid.
Written and clinically reviewed by our pharmacists
Beconase Nasal Spray Reviews
Product rated 4.9/5
This is the only relief I get from hay fever symptoms. I suffer all year round. Great product works for me
By Caroline
Same without the snazzy box and more sprays.
By Wendy Beesley
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