Uses of Momex Nasal Spray 0.5mg

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Momex Nasal belongs to the group of drugs that act on the respiratory tract with the main ingredient being Monetason Furoat 0.5mg. The drug is prepared in the form of an 18ml bottle of nasal spray suspension. Let's learn in detail about the uses and usage of Momex Nasal Spray 0.5mg through the article below.

1. What are the effects of Momex Nasal Spray 0.5mg?

Momex Nasal is indicated for use in the following cases:
Treatment and prevention of seasonal allergic rhinitis or perennial allergic rhinitis in children > 2 years of age and adults. Treatment of acute sinusitis. Treatment of nasal polyps and symptoms of congestion, loss of smell perception in patients > 18 years old. Treatment of acute rhinosinusitis in patients > 12 years old.

2. How to use the drug Momex Nasal


2.1. How to use Patients should clean their hands and shake the bottle well before use. Use 2 dominant fingers to press on both sides of the spray and test spray into the air. Then, use one hand to cover one side of the nose and slightly tilt the head forward, spray into the other nostril 10 sprays and inhale gently. Continue doing the same with the other side of the nose. After using the medicine, the lid should be closed tightly to prevent bacteria from entering inside. Momex Nasal is indicated for use in the respiratory tract. Therefore, the patient is also not used for drinking. In order for the spray to be effective, the patient should clean the sprayer regularly. Rinse the spray nozzle and dust cap in warm water, then rinse with water.
2.2. Dosage The dose of Momex Nasal Spray 0.5mg will depend on the age and medical symptoms of each person.
Treatment of allergic rhinitis:
For adults and children > 12 years: The usual dose is 2 sprays of Monetason in one nostril and 1 spray per day (total dose 200 mcg/day). Once symptoms are controlled, the dose can be reduced to 1 spray per side to a maximum of 4 sprays per day (400 mcg total dose). Dosage should be reduced after symptoms have been controlled. For children 2-11 years of age:
The usual dose is 1 spray of Monetason in each nostril and 1 spray per day (total dose of 100 mcg). Treatment of Nasal Polyps:
Adults and children > 18 years: The usual dose is 2 sprays of Monetason in each nostril, 2 times a day (total dose 400 mcg). When symptoms are well controlled, the dose should be reduced to 2 sprays of Monetason in each nostril once daily (total dose 200 mcg). Treatment of acute rhinosinusitis:
The usual dose is 2 sprays of Monetason in each nostril x 2 times/day (total dose 400 mcg). If symptoms are not well controlled, can be increased to 4 sprays of Monetason (50mcg/spray) in each nostril twice daily (total dose 800mcg). Patients should note, the above dosage is for reference only, please strictly follow the instructions from your doctor or pharmacist to achieve the best effect.
2.3. What to do in case of overdose? There have been no reports of overdose or emergency in patients receiving Monetason. Because, the systemic bioavailability of Momex Nasal is negligible, only < 0.1%.
2.4. What to do if you miss a dose? If the patient misses a dose, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for the next dose, skip the make up dose and take the medicine as usual. Patients should not arbitrarily double the dose of Monetason to make up for the missed dose.

3. Contraindications to taking Momex Nasal


Momex Nasal drug is not used in the following cases:
Patients with hypersensitivity, allergy to Monetason ingredients or any other ingredients in the drug. Do not give Monetason to children under 2 years of age. Pregnant women. The patient has an infection in the nasal mucosa. The patient had just had surgery on his nose. Patient with nose trauma

4. Side effects when using Momex Nasal


During the use of Momex Nasal, patients may experience some unwanted effects as follows:
Nosebleeds Sore throat Sore throat & nose irritation Burning nose, sores, sneezing Headache Changes taste, smell Pharyngitis If the patient experiences any of the above or above symptoms or other unusual signs during the use of Monetason, they should report it to their doctor for timely treatment.

5. Precautions when using Momex Nasal Spray 0.5mg


Patients should consult a doctor, pharmacist before using Monetason or can refer to some of the following notes:
Monetason should not be used when there is a local infection of the nasal mucosa. If local fungal or mucosal irritation occurs, the drug should be discontinued. Monetason should be used with caution in patients with respiratory tuberculosis, bacterial, fungal, viral, ocular herpes simplex, measles, and varicella infections. Patients should not arbitrarily adjust the dose of Monetason without a doctor's prescription. During the use of Monetason, if the patient develops muscle and joint pain, body fatigue, the drug should be discontinued. Do not use Monetason beyond its expiry date. Monetason should not be used during pregnancy and should be used with caution in lactating women. Store the medicine in an airtight container and keep it in a cool, dry place.

6. Drug interactions

Currently, there are no accurate reports on the interaction of Momex Nasal Spray 5.0mg with other drug lines or with functional foods. Patients should consult and seek advice from medical professionals before use.

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