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INTRNASAL STEROIDS
DRUGS FOR UPPER RESPIRATORY
| GENERIC (NAME BRAND) | |
|---|---|
| BUDESONIDE (RHINOCORT) | ANTI INFLAMMATORY. INHIBITS RESPONSE OF CELLS INCLUDING MAST CELLS. REDUCES HISTAMINE. ADMINISTERED TOPICALLY. UNPLEASANT TASTE/SMELL DRYS NASAL PASSAGES, CAUSING NOSE BLEEDS AVOID USING IN PREGNANCY CAT. C DON'T USE IF TAKING SYSTEMIC STEROIDS MAY C |
| FLUTICASONE (FLONASE) | ANTI INFLAMMATORY. INHIBITS RESPONSE OF CELLS INCLUDING MAST CELLS. REDUCES HISTAMINE. ADMINISTERED TOPICALLY.UNPLEASANT TASTE/SMELL DRYS NASAL PASSAGES (NOSE BLEEDS) AVOID USING PREGNANCY CAT. C ,DON'T USE IF TAKING SYSTEMIC STEROIDS MAY CAUSE SLOW GR |
| MOMETASONE (NASONEX) | ANTI INFLAMMATORY. INHIBITS RESPONSE OF CELLS INCLUDING MAST CELLS. REDUCES HISTAMINE. ADMINISTERED TOPICALLY.UNPLEASANT TASTE/SMELL DRYS NASAL PASSAGES (NOSE BLEEDS) AVOID USING PREGNANCY CAT. C ,DON'T USE IF TAKING SYSTEMIC STEROIDS MAY CAUSE SLOW GR |
| TRIAMCINOLONE (NASACORT) | ANTI INFLAMMATORY. INHIBITS RESPONSE OF CELLS INCLUDING MAST CELLS. REDUCES HISTAMINE. ADMINISTERED TOPICALLY.UNPLEASANT TASTE/SMELL DRYS NASAL PASSAGES (NOSE BLEEDS) AVOID USING PREGNANCY CAT. C ,DON'T USE IF TAKING SYSTEMIC STEROIDS MAY CAUSE SLOW GR |