Inflote 0.5% Nasal Drops

About this Medicine

Inflote 0.5% Nasal Drops is a steroid. It provides relief from redness, itchiness and soreness in the eyes, nose and throat due to infection or allergy. It works by stopping the release of substances in the body that cause inflammation. You should always use Inflote 0.5% Nasal Drops as advised by your doctor. To get the full benefit of the medicine you should take it regularly. Normally, you should blow your nose gently before using it, keep one nostril closed while applying the medicine into the other and then sniff hard to make sure it reaches deep into the nose. Then repeat for the other nostril.The most common side effects of this medicine include nasal irritation, sneezing, and eye pain. These are temporary and usually resolve with time. Let your doctor know if they persist or worsen. You should try to avoid situations which make your symptoms worse (things like pollen and dust mites) and it is best not to smoke.Before using this medicine, you should let your doctor know if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. It is important to discuss the risks and benefits with your doctor.

How it Works

Inflote 0.5% Nasal Drops is a steroid. It gets absorbed into the cells of the inner surface of the nose and works by blocking the production of certain chemical messengers that cause inflammation (swelling) and allergies. This relieves blocked or runny nose, sneezing and sinus discomfort.

Key Facts

Chemical Class :: Glucocorticoids|Habit Forming :: No|Therapeutic Class :: OPHTHAL|Action Class :: Glucocorticoids

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