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Currently there is a lot of information about Pivalone, but many people still do not really understand what Pivalone is? How is the dose used and what patients should it be used for? To learn more about Pivalone, you can follow the article below.
1. What is Pivalone?
Prepared in the form of a suspension, with the active ingredient being tixocortol pivalate, Pivalone is a nasal spray that is often consulted for use in cases such as:
Allergic rhinitis Vasomotor rhinitis Acute and chronic congestive rhinitis Besides In addition, the drug is also prescribed to treat a number of other diseases under the advice and examination of specialized doctors.
2. How should Pivalone be used effectively?
Designed in the form of a bottle, a spray nozzle, the use of Pivalone is quite simple.
Step 1: Shake the bottle vigorously before each use Step 2: Place the spray tip vertically into the nose and press firmly on the valve, then close the cap after each use. Dosage for adults: spray 1-2 times in each nostril. Use about 2-4 times/day. Dosage for children: Currently, the dose for children has not been studied and determined to be safe when using the drug. Therefore, when intending to use drugs for children, parents should consult a doctor or pharmacist for specific instructions. Although it is a medicine for nasal problems, Pivalone is not used for people with: nosebleeds, allergies to drugs, fungal or viral infections during treatment.
3. Special note when using Pivalone
In order to use the drug effectively, safely, and to minimize side effects, in addition to following the correct dosage as recommended, patients also need to pay attention to the following issues:
Patients only take the drug. When the nose has been cleaned Do not abuse or use Pivalone for longer than the recommended time, because this has many serious risks to health. It is necessary to clearly inform the doctor about the medicines you are taking including prescription / nonprescription drugs so that the doctor can consider adjusting the dosage to suit your health condition. In case the patient is in the period of suffering from other diseases, it is also necessary to discuss carefully with the doctor. Pregnant and lactating women should consult a doctor before use. In the process of taking the drug, some people will experience side effects such as: hypersensitivity, angioedema, nasal pain, dry nasal mucosa ... now need to discuss more with the doctor for appropriate indications about whether to continue or stop. The drug should be stored in a dry place, away from moisture and sunlight. Hopefully, the sharing about Pivalone will give you a lot of information on how to use and store it properly so that the drug can maximize its use in the treatment of diseases.
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