Beconase Hayfever Relief Nasal Spray - 8 in 1 Effective Relief for Allergy Symptoms - Non-drowsy - 100 Sprays,1 Count (Pack of 1)

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Authority to prescribe an Authority medicine is granted for specific indications and/or for certain patient circumstances. Authority may be obtained by telephone to Medicare Australia (known as "phone approval") or in writing from an authorised delegate of the Minister for Health.

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How long to use it for

Growth retardation has been reported in children receiving nasal corticosteroids at licensed doses. It is recommended that the height of children receiving prolonged treatment with nasal corticosteroids is regularly monitored. If growth is slowed, therapy should be reviewed with the aim of reducing the dose of nasal corticosteroid, if possible to the lowest dose at which effective control of symptoms is maintained. In addition, consideration should be given to referring the patient to a paediatric specialist.

Always use this medicine exactly as your doctor has told you. Children under 6 years of age should NOT be given this medication. It takes a few days for this medicine to work. So continue using it, even though you may not feel better straight away. You should use the spray every day. How to use Beconase Aqueous Nasal Spray: A small number of individuals can have allergic reactions to Beconase. If not treated, it can develop into a more serious (possibly life-threatening) issue. For full therapeutic benefit regular usage is essential. The co-operation of the patient should be sought to comply with the regular dosage schedule and it should be explained that maximum relief may not be obtained within the first few applications. Before you start to use a new bottle of Beconase Hayfever, or if you have not used the spray for a few days, press the pump down several times until you get a fine spray.Allergic rhinitis is caused by a hypersensitive immune system. When a harmless allergen enters the nasal passage, the immune system rejects it, believing the allergen to be a dangerous invader, such as a virus. To guard against this phantom infection, the body will start to produce excess mucus. Flixonase (which contains a powerful anti-inflammatory corticosteroid) works by reducing swelling and irritation in your nose. This helps to relieve uncomfortable or frustrating allergy symptoms, such as a stuffy, runny or itchy nose, sneezing, and eye-related allergy symptoms like watery, itchy or red eyes. For a full list of side effects, you can read the Patient Information Leaflet enclosed with the medicine. Your Beconase Hayfever spray has a dust cap which protects the nozzle and keeps it clean. Remember to take it off before you use the spray. If you experience any of the following side effects, inform your GP or pharmacist as soon as possible

Care must be taken while transferring patients from systemic steroid treatment to Beconase Aqueous Nasal Spray if there is any reason to suppose that their adrenal function is impaired. before and after a surgical operation.If you think that any of these apply to you whilst using Beconase, speak to your doctor or pharmacist. Some PBS medications are restricted and require prior approval from Medicare before a doctor is able to prescribe them on the PBS. This prior approval to prescribe grants the doctor the Authority to prescribe the desired medicine and have it funded under the PBS. If you're using a new bottle, it may not work first time. Pump the spray a few times until a fine mist comes out. You'll also need to do this if you have not used the bottle for a few days.Unlike other allergy nasal sprays, Flixonase spray can also help to relieve eye-related allergy symptoms. Mild allergic reactions including skin rashes or redness, itching or weals like nettle rash or hives. Very rarely, the normal production of steroids in your body may be affected. This is more likely to happen if you use high doses for a long time. Your doctor will help stop this happening by making sure you use the lowest dose of steroid which controls your symptoms. Flixonase is an aqueous nasal spray that is used to effectively treat and prevent allergic rhinitis. Slowly breathe in through your nose and with your fingers press down on the widest part of the nozzle to squirt the spray once into your nostril.