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Nasonex Nasal Spray Suspension 18 gm, Pack of 1 NASAL SPRAY
Nasonex Nasal Spray Suspension 18 gm, Pack of 1 NASAL SPRAY
Nasonex Nasal Spray Suspension 18 gm, Pack of 1 NASAL SPRAY
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Written By Lakshmithulasi Yarragunta ,
Reviewed By Dr Aneela Siddabathuni , MPharma., PhD

Nasonex Nasal Spray Suspension is used to treat Asthma and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease. It contains Mometasone, a potent corticosteroid. It decreases inflammation and irritation in the airways and makes breathing easier. Thus, it provides relief from the symptoms of asthma and COPD. Common side effects of Nasonex Nasal Spray Suspension are upset stomach, sore throat, oral thrush, hoarse voice, headache, nausea, and tiredness/weakness.

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Synonym :

MOMETASONE FUROATE

Composition :

MOMETASONE-50MCG

Manufacturer/Marketer :

Msd Pharmaceutical Pvt Ltd

Consume Type :

INHALATION

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

Expires on or after :

About Nasonex Nasal Spray Suspension

Nasonex Nasal Spray Suspension belongs to the class of medicines called corticosteroids, which are used to relieve the symptoms of asthma and COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease). Asthma is a chronic (long-term) respiratory condition in which airways narrow, swell, and produce extra mucus, leading to difficulty breathing. COPD is a group of lung diseases with emphysema (shortness of breath) and chronic bronchitis (inflammation of the lining of bronchial tubes).

Nasonex Nasal Spray Suspension contains Mometasone, a potent corticosteroid. When the skin reacts to any allergens, such substances are released normally. Nasonex Nasal Spray Suspension decreases inflammation and irritation in the airways and makes breathing easier. Thus, it provides relief from the symptoms of asthma and COPD. 

Nasonex Nasal Spray Suspension should be used as prescribed by your doctor. You are advised to use Nasonex Nasal Spray Suspension for a period recommended by your doctor based on your condition. Nasonex Nasal Spray Suspension may cause side effects, including upset stomach, sore throat, oral thrush, hoarse voice, headache, nausea, and tiredness/weakness. Most of these side effects do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects persist or worsen, please consult your doctor.

Nasonex Nasal Spray Suspension should be avoided if allergic to it.  If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, please inform your doctor before using Nasonex Nasal Spray Suspension. Nasonex Nasal Spray Suspension is not recommended for children below 12 years of age. Stop using Nasonex Nasal Spray Suspension and contact your doctor immediately if you notice any vision changes or if your skin becomes sensitive or irritated after using Nasonex Nasal Spray Suspension. Do not use more than the prescribed dose of Nasonex Nasal Spray Suspension. Nasonex Nasal Spray Suspension is for inhalation use only. Hence, do not use it for other purposes. Nasonex Nasal Spray Suspension is not used to treat asthma attacks.

Uses of Nasonex Nasal Spray Suspension

Nasonex Nasal Spray Suspension is used in the treatment of Asthma and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease. The detailed uses of Nasonex Nasal Spray Suspension are as follows:<br/>• Prevent asthma attacks: Nasonex Nasal Spray Suspension reduces inflammation in the airways, helping to prevent wheezing, shortness of breath, and coughing in patients with persistent asthma.<br/>• Improve breathing and lung function: Nasonex Nasal Spray Suspension decreases the frequency and severity of asthma symptoms, allowing patients to breathe more easily and engage in physical activities with less discomfort.<br/>• Reduce airway hypersensitivity: Nasonex Nasal Spray Suspension helps calm overactive immune responses in the lungs, making the airways less reactive to triggers like allergens, cold air, or exercise.<br/>

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Directions for Use

• Follow your doctor's instructions on the dosage and timing of this medication to ensure safety.• Check the label for directions and use as advised. Place the mouthpiece in your mouth and inhale deeply, holding your breath for 10 seconds.• After inhalation, rinse your mouth with water and spit out.

Medicinal Benefits

Nasonex Nasal Spray Suspension contains Mometasone, a potent corticosteroid. Nasonex Nasal Spray Suspension eases breathing by reducing swelling and irritation in the airways. It is used to treat symptoms associated with COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, a lung disease that blocks airflow and causes difficulty breathing), chest tightness, wheezing and coughing caused by asthma. 

How Nasonex Nasal Spray Suspension Works

Nasonex Nasal Spray Suspension contains Mometasone, a potent corticosteroid. When the skin reacts to any allergens, such substances are released normally. Nasonex Nasal Spray Suspension decreases inflammation and irritation in the airways and makes breathing easier. Thus, it provides relief from the symptoms of asthma and COPD.

Storage

• Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight.
• Keep Nasonex Nasal Spray Suspension out of the sight and reach of children.
• Non cold chain - To be stored in cool places at 10ºC to 25ºC or below 30ºC.

What if I have taken an overdose of Nasonex Nasal Spray Suspension

Do not take more than the prescribed dose. Using more medication will not improve your symptoms; instead, they may cause serious side effects or poisoning. If you suspect that you may have overdosed of Nasonex Nasal Spray Suspension or observe any side effects, please go to the emergency department of the closest hospital or nursing home. No specific side effects have been reported under these circumstances.

Drug Warnings

Nasonex Nasal Spray Suspension should be avoided if allergic to it.  If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, please inform your doctor before using Nasonex Nasal Spray Suspension. Nasonex Nasal Spray Suspension is not recommended for children below 12 years of age. Do not use more than the recommended dose of Nasonex Nasal Spray Suspension. Stop using Nasonex Nasal Spray Suspension and contact your doctor immediately if you notice any vision changes or if your skin becomes sensitive or irritated after using Nasonex Nasal Spray Suspension. Do not use more than the prescribed dose of Nasonex Nasal Spray Suspension. Nasonex Nasal Spray Suspension is for inhalation use only. Hence, do not use it for other purposes. Nasonex Nasal Spray Suspension is not used to treat asthma attacks.

Drug-Drug Interactions

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MometasoneMifepristone
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Drug-Drug Interactions

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MometasoneMifepristone
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How does the drug interact with Nasonex Nasal Spray Suspension 18 gm:
Co-administration of Nasonex Nasal Spray Suspension 18 gm with Mifepristone may make Nasonex Nasal Spray Suspension 18 gm less effective as a therapy.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Nasonex Nasal Spray Suspension 18 gm with Mifepristone is generally avoided as it can result in an interaction, it can be taken only when a doctor has advised it. Do not stop using any medications without talking to a doctor.

Drug-Food Interactions

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No Drug - Food interactions found in our database. Some may be unknown. Consult your doctor for what to avoid during medication.

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Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Eat a healthy diet and exercise regularly to strengthen your breathing muscles and boost your immune system.
  • Avoid cabbage, beans, garlic, onions, shrimp, pickled food, dried fruits, fried foods, carbonated drinks, wine, and bottled lemon and lime juice, as it may worsen asthma symptoms.
  • Know your triggers like allergens, such as pollen, dust, and food items that make your asthma severe.
  • Do meditation, deep breathing, regular exercise, and try progressive muscle relaxation techniques to get relief from stress and reduce the risk of an asthma attack.
  • Quit smoking as it may reduce the effectiveness of Nasonex Nasal Spray Suspension and irritate the lungs, worsening breathing problems.
  • Learning breathing exercises will help you move more air in and out of your lungs.

Habit Forming

No

Therapeutic Class

CORTICOSTEROIDS

Nasonex Nasal Spray Suspension Substitute

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Alcohol

Consult your doctor

Interaction of Nasonex Nasal Spray Suspension with alcohol is unknown. Discuss with your doctor if you have any concerns.

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Pregnancy

Consult your doctor

Limited data is available on the use of Nasonex Nasal Spray Suspension in pregnancy. Hence, if you are pregnant, or planning pregnancy inform your doctor before using Nasonex Nasal Spray Suspension. Your doctor may prescribe this medicine if the benefits outweigh the risks.

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Breast Feeding

Consult your doctor

If you are breastfeeding, inform your doctor before taking Nasonex Nasal Spray Suspension. Your doctor may prescribe this medicine if the benefits outweigh the risks.

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Driving

Safe

Nasonex Nasal Spray Suspension does not affect your ability to drive.

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Liver

Consult your doctor

If you have a pre-existing or a history of liver disease or any concerns, inform your doctor before using Nasonex Nasal Spray Suspension.

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Kidney

Consult your doctor

If you have a pre-existing or a history of kidney disease or any concerns, inform your doctor before using Nasonex Nasal Spray Suspension.

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Children

Unsafe

Nasonex Nasal Spray Suspension is recommended for children aged three years and above to treat seasonal and perennial allergic rhinitis and is used to treat nasal polyps in children aged 18 years and above.

FAQs

Nasonex Nasal Spray Suspension is used to treat asthma and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD).

Nasonex Nasal Spray Suspension decreases inflammation and irritation in the airways and makes it easier to breathe. Thus, it provides relief from the symptoms of asthma and COPD.

Nasonex Nasal Spray Suspension should be used as long as the doctor advises it. However, if the symptoms worsen after using Nasonex Nasal Spray Suspension for 5 to 6 weeks, please consult your doctor.

To treat your condition effectually, continue using Nasonex Nasal Spray Suspension for as long as your doctor has advised. Do not be reluctant to speak with your doctor if you experience any difficulty while using Nasonex Nasal Spray Suspension.

No, you are not recommended to smoke while using Nasonex Nasal Spray Suspension as it may reduce the effectiveness of Nasonex Nasal Spray Suspension and damage your lungs and airways (alveoli). Long-term smoking may cause breathing problems like asthma, bronchitis and COPD. Quitting smoking is the best way to keep your lungs healthy.

Country of origin

Belgium

Manufacturer/Marketer address

Platina, 8th Floor, C.59, G Block, Bandra Kurla Complex, Bandra (East) , Mumbai - 400098,
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Reviewed By

Dr Aneela Siddabathuni

MPharma., PhD

Last Updated

Jul 18, 2025 | 9:23 AM IST

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Reference

  1. https://www.nhs.uk/medicines/mometasone-inhaler/
  2. https://www.drugs.com/pregnancy/mometasone.html
  3. https://www.mayoclinic.org/drugs-supplements/mometasone-inhalation-route/description/drg-20067282
  4. https://medlineplus.gov/druginfo/meds/a608035.html

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