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Nasonex Junior TM

You should seek medical advice in relation to medicines and use only as directed by a healthcare professional. Always read the label. If symptoms persist see your healthcare professional.

Active ingredients: mometasone

Pack: Nasonex Junior 50 microgram/actuation nasal spray, 65 actuations, pump pack

Brand name

(ARTG)

: NASONEX aqueous nasal spray mometasone furoate 50 microgram/actuation (as monohydrate) spray bottle

Consumer Medicine Information (CMI)

Read the CMI leaflet for facts you need to know before, during and after taking your medicine.

For more information about CMIs and how to read them, please visit How to read Consumer Medicine Information (CMI).


What this medicine is used for

(ARTG)

For the treatment of symptoms associated with seasonal allergic rhinitis and perennial allergic rhinitis and the prophylaxis of seasonal allergic rhinitis in adults, adolescents and children between the ages of 3 and 11 years. The treatment of nasal polyps in adult patients 18 years of age and older. For the treatment of symptoms associated with acute rhinosinusitis in patients 12 years of age and older without the signs and symptoms of severe bacterial infection.

How to use this medicine

(ARTG)

This medicine contains one component only.

Component :

  • Spray, suspension
  • Nasal
  • A white to off-white opaque suspension

Storage conditions

(ARTG)

  • Store below 25 degrees Celsius
  • Do not Freeze
  • Shelf lifetime is 3 Years.

Do I need a prescription ?

(ARTG)

These medicine packs are available from a pharmacist and requires a prescription. It is Schedule 4 : Prescription Only Medicine.

  • 140 metered sprays pack
  • 2 x 140 dose pack
  • 40-dose pack
  • 65-dose pack

Pregnant or planning a pregnancy ?

(AHT)

For the active ingredient mometasone

You should seek advice from your doctor or pharmacist about taking this medicine. They can help you balance the risks and the benefits of this medicine during pregnancy.

Reporting side effects

You can help ensure medicines are safe by reporting the side effects you experience.

You can report side effects to your doctor, or directly at www.tga.gov.au/reporting-problems

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