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Nasacort Nasal Spray
⭐Long-lasting allergy relief
⭐Non-drowsy formula
⭐Effective against multiple allergy triggers
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Next Day Delivery
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Plain & Discreet Packaging
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Confidential Service
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UK registered service
Nasacort PRICES
| Medicine | x1 Nasal Spray | x2 Nasal Sprays | x3 Nasal Sprays |
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| Nasacort 55mcg Nasal Spray | £27.99 | ||
| Nasacort 55mcg Nasal Sprays | £49.99 | £69.89 |
About Nasacort nasal spray
Key points
- 2 sprays into each nostril daily
- Starts working in 24 hours
Buy Nasacort online
You can buy Nasacort online from Chemist Click, after completing a short online questionnaire. All medication is dispatched from our UK pharmacy, using a next day delivery service.
What is Nasacort?
Nasacort is a steroid nasal spray, used to treat symptoms of allergic rhinitis (hay fever) and allergy. It works by reducing inflammation and irritation in the nose. This helps to reduce symptoms such as:
- Sneezing
- Nasal congestion
- Runny or itchy nose
How long does Nasacort take to work?
It can take around 1-4 days to start to feel the effects of treatment. To feel the full benefits of treatment, you need to use Nasacort consistently for a few weeks.
Nasacort dosage instructions
Use two sprays in each nostril daily.
Reduce to one spray in each nostril daily, once control has been achieved.
Nasacort ingredients
Active ingredient: Triamcinolone 55mcg
Inactive ingredients: Microcrystalline cellulose, carmellose sodium, polysorbate 80, anhydrous glucose, disodium edetate, hydrochloric acid or sodium hydroxide, purified water, benzalkonium chloride.
Nasacort side effects
Like all medication, side effects are possible. Nasacort side effects include:
Common: Affecting up to 10% of users
- Runny nose
- Headache
- Cough/sore throat
- Heartburn
- Flu-like symptoms
Unknown frequency:
- Nasal irritation
- Congestion
- Sneezing
- Change in taste and smell
- Nausea
- Fatigue
Seek medical attention if you experience:
- Swelling of the face, nose, tongue, throat, and eyes
- Itchy skin
- Difficulty breathing
You should inform your doctor or pharmacist if you experience any side effects.
Nasacort warnings
Do not use Nasacort if:
- You are allergic to any of the ingredients
Speak to your doctor or pharmacist before using Nasacort if:
- You currently have an infection in your nose or throat
- You have recent trauma to your nose (from an injury or surgery)
- You are currently using steroid treatment
- You have glaucoma or cataracts
Nasacort and pregnancy
Nasacort is usually safe to use during pregnancy, due to very small amounts of the drug being absorbed into the blood stream.
Always inform your doctor or pharmacist if you plan to use Nasacort whilst pregnant.
Nasacort and breastfeeding
Nasacort is usually safe to use whilst breastfeeding, as very small amounts of drug are present in breastmilk.
Always inform your doctor or pharmacist if you plan to use Nasacort whilst breastfeeding.
Nasacort interactions
Nasacort is safe to take with most medication. You should inform your doctor or pharmacist if you are using:
- Other nasal sprays
- HIV medication such as ritonavir or cobicistat
Nasacort alternatives
There is no generic version, or like-for-like substitute. If you find that Nasacort is not providing the desired results, you should speak to your doctor or pharmacist about trying another nasal steroid. Alternative nose sprays include:
Sources
Electronic Medicines Compendium. (n.d.). Beclometasone Dipropionate 50 micrograms/dose Nasal Spray - Summary of Product Characteristics (SmPC). Retrieved February 22, 2024, from https://www.medicines.org.uk/emc/product/6708/
Yes, Nasacort is available to purchase over the counter. The OTC version contains 30 sprays, whilst the prescription version contains 120 sprays.
The active ingredient. Nasacort contains triamcinolone acetate, whilst Nasonex contains mometasone furoate.
HOW TO USE Nasacort Nasal Spray
Shake the bottle
Gently shake the bottle a few times in an up-down motion
Remove dust cap and prime
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
Blow your nose to clear the airways
Administer spray
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
Breathe out through your mouth. Repeat step 4 if you have been instructed to administer more than one spray in each nostril.
Administer in other nostril
Repeat steps 4 and 5 to administer the correct number of sprays in your other nostril
Use two sprays into each nostril daily. Reduce to one spray in each nostril daily once control has been achieved. Do not use for longer than 3 months.
Nasacort needs to be prepared before using for the first time
To prepare Nasacort:
- Pull upwards on the blue cover to remove it
- Gently shake the bottle
- Place your index and middle finger on each side of the collar of the bottle and your thumb on the bottom of it
- Hold the bottle upright and point it away from you
- Press down on the pump a few times until a fine mist is produced, this is known as “priming”
- You should prime Nasacort before using it. It should also be primed if it has not been used for 10 days
To clean Nasacort:
- Remove the cap and gently pull of the spray nozzle
- Soak the spray nozzle and cap for a few minutes in warm water
- Rinse them off under a cold running tap
- Shake the pieces to remove any excess water
- Allow both parts to air dry and then replace the spray nozzle
- Prime the spray until a fine mist is released
- Continue use as normal
The typical dosage is 2 sprays in each nostril daily, however this may be reduced to 1 spray once control has been achieved.
Summary For Nasacort Nasal Spray
| Medication Class | Steroid |
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| Mechanism of action | Reduces inflammation in nasal passage |
| Active ingredient | Triamcinolone acetonide |
| Strength | 55mcg |
| Effective within | 1-3 days |
| Dosage Instructions | 2 sprays into each nostril daily |
| Manufacturer | Sanofi |
| Use with alcohol | No known interaction |
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