Description and Brand Names
Drug information provided by: IBM Micromedex
US Brand Name
- Beconase
- Flonase
- Nasacort
- Nasalide
- Nasarel
- Nasonex
- Omnaris
- Rhinocort
- Tri-Nasal
- Vancenase
- Vancenase AQ
- Vancenase AQ Double Strength
- Veramyst
- Zetonna
Canadian Brand Name
- Beconase AQ
- Nasacort Aq
- Apo-Beclomethasone Aq
- Beclomethasone Aq
- Beconase AQ
- Gen-Budesonide Aq
- Med Beclomethasone Aq
- Nasacort Aq
- Nasacort Cfc-Free
- Nu-Beclomethasone
- Nu-Flunisolide
- Ratio-Beclomethasone Aq
Descriptions
Nasal corticosteroids are cortisone-like medicines. They belong to the family of medicines called steroids. These medicines are sprayed or inhaled into the nose to help relieve the stuffy nose, irritation, and discomfort of hay fever, other allergies, and other nasal problems. These medicines are also used to prevent nasal polyps from growing back after they have been removed by surgery.
These medicines are available only with your doctor's prescription.
This product is available in the following dosage forms:
- Aerosol Liquid
- Spray
- Implant
Portions of this document last updated: Nov. 01, 2020
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