Medication Information Leaflet
Nasonex is a nasal spray that contains the steroid Mometasone. It helps to reduce inflammation in the nasal cavity, thereby relieving symptoms of allergic rhinitis, such as sneezing, itchy nose, blocked nose or runny nose. Do not stop taking this medication without consulting your doctor.
If you forget to take a dose, take it as soon as you remember. Then take your next dose at the usual time. Do not take two doses to make up for the missed dose.
Inform your doctor if you are:
If side effects occur, they should improve over time. Please approach your doctor if they are bothering you or do not go away after a period of time.
Symptoms of a drug allergy may include any of the following:
If you experience any of these symptoms, stop your medication and see your doctor immediately.
Store in a cool and dry place, away from direct sunlight. Keep this medication away from children.
Pack it in a trash bag and seal it tightly before throwing into the rubbish chute or bin.
This article was last reviewed on Tuesday, December 20, 2022