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   Azelastine

Azelastine
(nasal) (spray)


Treats runny nose, stuffy head, sneezing, and nasal itching.

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Astelin Ready-Spray

 
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Azelastine
Astelin Ready-Spray
Uses
Treats runny nose, stuffy head, sneezing, and nasal itching.

Storage
  • Keep the bottle upright and tightly closed when not using it.
  • Store at room temperature, away from heat and direct light.
  • Do not freeze. This medicine will keep for 3 months after you start using it.
  • When 3 months is up, throw away any unused medicine from both bottles. Keep all medicine out of the reach of children.


How To Use
  • APPEARANCE: Spray. Your doctor will tell you how much of this medicine to use and how often.
  • Do not use more medicine or use it more often than your doctor tells you to. This medicine comes with patient instructions.
  • Read and follow these instructions carefully.
  • Ask your doctor or pharmacist if you have any questions. This medicine is for use only in the nose.
  • Do not get any of it in your eyes or on your skin.
  • If it does get on these areas, rinse it off right away. If you are using the nasal spray for the first time, you will need to prime the spray.
  • To do this, pump the bottle until some of the medicine sprays out.
  • Now it is ready to use.
  • Prime the spray after each time you clean the pump, or if you have not used the medicine for 3 days or longer. Before using the medicine, gently blow your nose to clear the nostrils. Never share your medicine with anyone.

Side Effects
  • Call your doctor right away if you notice any of these side effects: Allergic reaction: Itching or hives, swelling in face or hands, swelling or tingling in the mouth or throat, tightness in chest, wheezing or trouble breathing

Precautions
  • You should not use this medicine if you have had an allergic reaction to azelastine.

Missed Dose
  • If you miss a dose or forget to use your medicine, use it as soon as you can.
  • If it is almost time for your next dose, wait until then to use the medicine and skip the missed dose. Do not use extra medicine to make up for a missed dose.

Drug Interactions
  • Make sure your doctor knows if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. This medicine may make you drowsy.
  • Avoid driving, using machines, or doing anything else that could be dangerous if you are not alert.

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