Allegra Nasal Spray 120md
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120md Nasal Spray in Bottle
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Allegra 27.5 MCG Description
Allegra Nasal spray is used in treating symptoms of allergic rhinitis (sneezing, runny, stuffy nose, teary eyes, etc). It contains fluticasone as its active ingredient, a steroid medicine. This medic
ine acts by blocking the release of inflammatory substances and thus relieving the allergic symptoms. You must use this medicine as directed by the doctor and follow all the instructions told to you. Before using this medicine, inform the doctor about your detailed medical history.
Product Summary
Offer Price | ₹418.56 |
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Contains | Fluticasone Furoate(27.5 Mcg) |
Uses | Sneezing and runny nose due to allergies |
Side effects | Headache, dizziness, nausea, vomiting, stomach pain, |
Therapy | ANTI-ALLERGIC |
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Uses of Allegra 27.5 MCG
Allegra Nasal spray is used to manage and treat symptoms of allergic rhinitis like sneezing, runny, stuffy or itchy nose, teary eyes, etc.
Contraindications of Allegra 27.5 MCG
- If you are allergic to Fluticasone or any other ingredients of Allegra Nasal spray.
- If your child is below 4 years old.
Side effects of Allegra 27.5 MCG
- Headache
- Dizziness
- Nausea
- Vomiting
- Stomach pain
- Diarrhoea
- Altered taste
- Loss of smell
- Nasal discomfort or irritation
- Nosebleed
Precautions and Warnings of Allegra 27.5 MCG
Pregnancy
Q:
Can I use Allegra Nasal spray during pregnancy?
A:
- As there is limited information available about the use of Allegra Nasal spray in pregnant women, consult your doctor before using this medicine during pregnancy.
- Your doctor will prescribe it to you if considered essential after assessing the benefits over risks.
Breast Feeding
Q:
Can I use Allegra Nasal spray while breastfeeding?
A:
As there is limited information available about the use of Allegra Nasal spray in a breastfeeding woman, consult your doctor before using this medicine while breastfeeding. Your doctor will prescribe it to you if considered essential after assessing the benefits over risks.
Driving
Q:
Can I drive if I have used Allegra Nasal spray?
A:
Allegra Nasal spray may make you dizzy and blur your vision. Thus, you should either be cautious or avoid driving while using this medicine.
Alcohol
Q:
Can I consume alcohol if I have used Allegra Nasal spray?
A:
There is no known interaction with alcohol and Allegra Nasal spray. However, it is essential to consult your physician if you have a habit of drinking regularly.
Other General Warnings
Talk to your doctor if
- You have asthma.
- You have had any nose injury or operation.
- You are suffering from a nose infection.
- This medicine when used in children may cause growth retardation. Thus, it is necessary to keep monitoring the height of children receiving prolonged treatment with Allegra Nasal spray.
- Continue using this medicine even if you may not feel that better right away, as it may take a few days for this medicine to work.
- Allegra Nasal spray should not be used in children below 4 years of age.
Mode of Action of Allegra 27.5 MCG
How Does It Work?
Fluticasone in Allegra Nasal spray works by blocking certain natural substances in the body that cause inflammation and allergic reactions, reducing itching, redness, swelling.
Directions for Use of Allegra 27.5 MCG
- Use Allegra Nasal spray exactly as directed by your doctor.
- Check with your doctor or pharmacist if you are not sure.
- Read the instructions on the label or leaflet before use.
- Clean your nose by gently blowing over a handkerchief or tissue.
- Insert the tip into the affected nose by tilting the head forward in the upright position.
- Use the spray by squeezing the bottle once and inhale inwards.
- Remove the tip from the nostril and repeat the same for the other nostril.
- Do not forget to replace the cap tightly after use.
- Should only be used in the nose, avoid contact with your eyes.
Interactions of Allegra 27.5 MCG
Interactions with other medicines
- Allegra Nasal spray may interact with other medicines. Discuss with your doctor about all the medicines, supplements or herbal preparations you are taking. Also, inform your doctor if you have a planned surgery or vaccination scheduled....
- Medicines like ritonavir (used to treat HIV infection) should not be used concomitantly along with this medicine unless necessary, as it is known to cause some severe side effects.
- Concomitant use of Allegra Nasal spray along with ketoconazole, itraconazole (used to treat fungal infections), cobicistat-containing medicines and steroids should be avoided as you may be at an increased risk of having side effects....
Storage and disposal of Allegra 27.5 MCG
- Store Allegra Nasal spray in a cool and dry place, protected from direct sunlight, moisture and heat.
- Keep it away from children and pets.
- Do not refrigerate or freeze.
- Do not use expired medicines.
- Discard unused medicine properly. Do not flush it in the toilet or throw it into the drain.
Dosage of Allegra 27.5 MCG
Overdose
- Excess of Allegra Nasal spray may lead to symptoms like fever, shaking, chills, headache, diarrhoea, cramping, vomiting, weakness, fatigue, weight gain.
- Seek urgent medical help if you experience any of these symptoms or feel you have used too much of this medicine.
Missed a Dose
If you have missed taking any dose of this medicine, use it as soon as you remember. However, if it's time for your next dose, skip the missed one and continue with your regular dosing schedule. Do not take a double dose of this medicine to compensate for the missed one....
Content Details
WRITTEN BY
Dr. Mansi Savla
B. Pharm, PharmD
REVIEWED BY
Dr. Ritu Budania
MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q: Is Allegra Nasal spray safe?
A: Yes, it is safe if used as prescribed by the doctor. Using it too frequently and for a prolonged duration can increase the risk of you having side effects.
Q: Can I stop taking Allegra Nasal spray on my own?
A: No, you should not stop taking Allegra Nasal spray unless it is advised by the doctor, even if you are feeling good.
If you stop taking this medicine, the symptoms may come back.
Q: Is Allegra nasal spray a steroid?
A: Yes, it contains fluticasone which is a steroid.
Q: When is the best time of day to use Allegra?
A: You should use Allegra exactly as told by the doctor. It is usually used once in the morning and once at night. Do not use more than the recommended number of sprays in 24 hours.
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Product Details
Brand
ALLEGRA
Expires on or After
30/03/2026
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