FDA Label for Nasacort Allergy 24hr

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Nasacort Allergy 24hr Product Label

The following document was submitted to the FDA by the labeler of this product Chattem, Inc.. The document includes published materials associated whith this product with the essential scientific information about this product as well as other prescribing information. Product labels may durg indications and usage, generic names, contraindications, active ingredients, strength dosage, routes of administration, appearance, warnings, inactive ingredients, etc.

Active Ingredient



(in each spray) 

Triamcinolone acetonide 

      55 mg (glucocorticoid)


Purpose



Allergy symptom reliever


Uses



temporarily relieves these symptoms of hay fever or other upper
respiratory allergies:

  • nasal congestion  
  • runny nose  
  • sneezing  
  • itchy nose

Do Not Use



  • in children under 2 years of age
  • if you have ever had an allergic reaction to any of the ingredients

Ask A Doctor Before Use If You



  • have had recent nose ulcers or nose surgery
  • have had a nose injury that has not healed
  • are using a steroid medicine for asthma, allergies or skin rash
  • have an eye infection
  • have or had glaucoma or cataracts

When Using This Product



  • the growth rate of some children may be slower
  • some symptoms may get better on the first day of treatment. It may take up to one week of daily use to feel the most symptom relief.
  • do not share this bottle with anyone else as this may spread germs
  • remember to tell your doctor about all the medicines you take, including this one

Stop Use And Ask A Doctor If



  • you have, or come into contact with someone who has, chickenpox, measles or tuberculosis
  • you have or develop symptoms of an infection such as a persistent fever
  • you have any change in vision
  • you have severe or frequent nosebleeds

If Pregnant Or Breast-Feeding,



ask a health professional before use.


Keep Out Of Reach Of Children.



In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.


Directions



Read insert (inside package) on how to:

  • get a new bottle ready (primed) before first use
  • prime bottle again if not used for more than 2 weeks
  • use the spray
  • clean the spray nozzle
  •  ADULTS AND CHILDREN 12 YEARS OF AGE AND OLDER
    adults and children 12
    years of age and older
     
    • once daily, spray 2 times into each nostril while sniffing gently
    • once your allergy symptoms improve, reduce to 1 spray in each nostril per day
     CHILDREN 2 TO UNDER 12 YEARS OF AGE
     
    • the growth rate of some children may be slower while using this product. Talk to your child’s doctor if your child needs to use the spray for longer than two months a year.
     children 6 to under 12 years of age 
    • an adult should supervise use
    • once daily, spray 1 time into each nostril while sniffing gently
    • if allergy symptoms do not improve, increase to 2 sprays in each nostril per day. Once allergy symptoms improve, reduce to 1 spray in each nostril per day.
     children 2 to under 6 years of age 
    • an adult should supervise use
    • once daily, spray 1 time into each nostril while sniffing gently
     children under 2 years of age 
    • do not use
    • do not use more than directed
    • if you forget a dose, do not double the next dose
    • do not spray into eyes or mouth
    • if allergy symptoms do not improve after one week, stop using and talk to a doctor
    • do not use for the common cold
    • shake well before each use

Other Information



  • do not use if sealed package is torn or opened
  • keep package and insert. They contain important information.
  • store between 20°- 25°C (68°-77°F)

Inactive Ingredients



benzalkonium chloride, carboxymethylcellulose sodium, dextrose, edetate disodium, hydrochloric acid or sodium hydroxide (for pH adjustment), microcrystalline cellulose, polysorbate 80, purified water


Questions Or Comments?



call toll-free 1-800-633-1610


Principal Display Panel



NDC 41167-5800-3

Multi-Symptom
Nasal Allergy Spray
Nasacort

Allergy 24HR
triamcinolone acetonide nasal spray 55 mcg per spray
allergy symptom reliever

(glucocorticoid)*
0.37 fl. oz. (10.8 ml) 60 Sprays

*Triamcinolone acetonide 

is a steroid medicine

known as a glucocorticoid.

Original Prescription Strength
NDC 41167-5800-5
Multi-Symptom
Nasal Allergy Spray
Nasacort
Allergy 24HR
triamcinolone acetonide nasal spray 55 mcg per spray
allergy symptom reliever

(glucocorticoid)*
0.57 fl. oz. (16.9 ml) 120 Sprays

*Triamcinolone acetonide 

is a steroid medicine

known as a glucocorticoid.

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Nasacort Allergy 24HR
Multi-Symptom
Nasal Allergy Spray
Insert


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