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Nasacort AQ

Generic Name: triamcinolone nasal (trye am SIN oh lone)
Brand Names: Nasacort, Nasacort AQ, Tri-Nasal

What is triamcinolone nasal?

Triamcinolone is a steroid. It prevents the release of substances in the body that cause inflammation.

Triamcinolone nasal is used to treat sneezing, itching, and runny nose caused by seasonal allergies or hay fever.

Triamcinolone nasal may also be used for purposes other than those listed in this medication guide.

What is the most important information I should know about triamcinolone nasal?

Do not use this medication in a child under 12 years old without the advice of a doctor. Some brands of triamcinolone nasal are not made for use in children. Do not use this medication if you are allergic to triamcinolone.

Before using triamcinolone nasal, tell your doctor if you are allergic to any drugs, or if you have tuberculosis or any other type of infection, or if you have had recent surgery or injury to your nose.

It may take up to a week of using this medicine before your symptoms improve. For best results, keep using the medication as directed. Talk with your doctor if your symptoms do not improve after 1 week of treatment, or if they get worse any time during treatment.

Triamcinolone nasal can lower the blood cells that help your body fight infections. This can make it easier for you to bleed from an injury or get sick from being around others who are ill.

Avoid being near people who are sick or have infections. Call your doctor for preventive treatment if you are exposed to chicken pox or measles. These conditions can be serious or even fatal in people who are using steroid medicine.

You may have withdrawal symptoms when you stop using a steroid medicine after using it over a long period of time. Do not stop using triamcinolone nasal suddenly without first talking to your doctor. You may need to use less and less before you stop the medication completely.

What should I discuss with my healthcare provider before using triamcinolone nasal?

Do not use this medication if you are allergic to triamcinolone.

Before using triamcinolone nasal, tell your doctor if you are allergic to any drugs, or if you have:

  • tuberculosis;

  • any type of infection; or

  • if you have had recent surgery or injury to your nose.

If you have any of these conditions, you you may not be able to use triamcinolone nasal, or you may need dosage adjustments or special tests during treatment.

FDA pregnancy category C. This medication may be harmful to an unborn baby. Tell your doctor if you are pregnant or plan to become pregnant during treatment. It is not known whether triamcinolone nasal passes into breast milk or if it could harm a nursing baby. Do not use this medication without telling your doctor if you are breast-feeding a baby. Do not use this medication in a child under 12 years old without the advice of a doctor. Some brands of triamcinolone nasal are not made for use in children.

How should I use triamcinolone nasal?

Use this medication exactly as it was prescribed for you. Do not use the medication in larger amounts, or use it for longer than recommended by your doctor. Follow the directions on your prescription label.

This medication comes with patient instructions for safe and effective use. Follow these directions carefully. Ask your doctor or pharmacist if you have any questions.

Before each use, gently blow your nose to clear your nostrils.

Shake the medicine well just before using it.

To use triamcinolone nasal inhaler:

  • Remove the protective cap from the nasal inhaler.

  • Hold the inhaler between your thumb and forefinger, tilt your head back slightly, and insert the inhaler into one nostril while holding the other nostril closed with one finger.

  • Press down on the canister to release the spray and inhale gently at the same time. Hold your breath for a few seconds, then breathe out slowly through the mouth.

  • Replace the white protective inhaler cap.

  • Clean your inhaler weekly by removing the medicine canister and the protective cap, and rinsing the inhaler thoroughly with warm water. Do not use soap. Allow the inhaler to dry completely before replacing the cap and canister.

  • Throw away the nasal inhaler after 100 sprays, even if there is still medicine left in the canister.

To use triamcinolone nasal spray:

  • Before using the spray for the first time, prime the spray pump by spraying the medicine into the air and away from your face, until a fine mist appears. Prime the spray pump any time you have not used your nasal spray for longer than 14 days.

  • Hold the nasal spray with the tip pointed into one nostril but not far into your nose. Bend your head forward to aim the spray toward the back of your nose. Hold your other nostril closed with one finger. Pump the spray unit and sniff gently at the same time.

  • Throw away the nasal spray after 120 sprays, even if there is still medicine left in the bottle.

Avoid blowing your nose for 15 minutes after using this medication.

It may take up to a week of using this medicine before your symptoms improve. For best results, keep using the medication as directed. Talk with your doctor if your symptoms do not improve after 1 week of treatment, or if they get worse any time during treatment. You may have withdrawal symptoms when you stop using a steroid medicine after using it over a long period of time. Do not stop using triamcinolone suddenly without first talking to your doctor. You may need to use less and less before you stop the medication completely. Store triamcinolone nasal at room temperature away from moisture and heat. Keep the cover and clip on the nasal spray pump unit when not in use. Keep the protective cap on the nasal inhaler when not in use.

What happens if I miss a dose?

Use the medication as soon as you remember the missed dose. If it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and use the medicine at your next regularly scheduled time. Do not use extra medicine to make up the missed dose.

What happens if I overdose?

Seek emergency medical attention if you think you have used too much of this medicine.

An overdose of triamcinolone nasal is not likely to produce life-threatening symptoms.

What should I avoid while taking triamcinolone nasal?

Triamcinolone nasal can lower the blood cells that help your body fight infections. This can make it easier for you to bleed from an injury or get sick from being around others who are ill.

Avoid being near people who are sick or have infections. Call your doctor for preventive treatment if you are exposed to chicken pox or measles. These conditions can be serious or even fatal in people who are using steroid medicine.

Triamcinolone nasal side effects

Get emergency medical help if you have any of these signs of an allergic reaction: hives; difficulty breathing; swelling of your face, lips, tongue, or throat. Call your doctor at once if you have any of these serious side effects:
  • weakness, tired feeling, nausea, loss of appetite, weight loss;

  • fever, chills, body aches, flu symptoms;

  • easy bruising or bleeding, unusual weakness;

  • white patches or sores inside your mouth or on your lips;

Less serious side effects may be more likely to occur, such as:

  • stinging, burning, or bleeding in your nose;

  • sneezing after use of the medicine;

  • sore throat, cough, stuffy nose;

  • watery eyes;

  • headache;

  • nausea, vomiting;

  • ear pain, hearing problems; or

  • an unpleasant taste or smell.

Side effects other than those listed here may also occur. Talk to your doctor about any side effect that seems unusual or that is especially bothersome.

What other drugs will affect triamcinolone nasal?

There may be other drugs that can affect triamcinolone nasal. Tell your doctor about all the prescription and over-the-counter medications you use. This includes vitamins, minerals, herbal products, and drugs prescribed by other doctors. Do not start using a new medication without telling your doctor.

Where can I get more information?

  • Your pharmacist has information about triamcinolone nasal written for health professionals that you may read.

What does my medication look like?

Triamcinolone nasal is available with a prescription under the brand names Nasacort and Tri-Nasal Spray. Other brand or generic formulations may also be available. Ask your pharmacist any questions you have about this medication, especially if it is new to you.

  • Nasacort Nasal Inhaler 10 grams (100 doses/55 mcg per dose)

  • Nasacort AQ Nasal Spray 16.5 grams (120 sprays/55 mcg per dose)

  • Tri-Nasal Spray 7.5 mg/15 mL (120 sprays/50 mcg per dose)

  • Remember, keep this and all other medicines out of the reach of children, never share your medicines with others, and use this medication only for the indication prescribed.
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