Cortrief Nasal Spray 120 Doses helps treat seasonal allergic rhinitis as well as nasal polyps.
Cortrief Nasal Spray Ingredients
Cortrief spray contains the active ingredient Budesonide, a corticosteroid effective in relieving inflammation.
Cortrief Nasal Spray Uses
Cortrief spray is used to treat:
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Seasonal allergic and non-allergic rhinitis.
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Vasomotor rhinitis.
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Nasal polyps and their prevention after surgical removal in adults and adolescents (12 years or older).
Cortrief Nasal Spray How to Use?
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The doctor determines the appropriate dosage of Cortrief spray.
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Cortrief spray is for intranasal use only.
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Dosage for adults and those over 12 years: 4 sprays daily (total of 256 mcg daily). This can be administered as 2 sprays in each nostril every morning, or 1 spray in each nostril twice daily (morning and evening).
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Dosage for children (6 to 12 years): 1 spray in each nostril once every morning (total of 128 mcg daily). The doctor may increase the dose if symptoms do not improve.
Cortrief Nasal Spray Side Effects
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Nasal and throat irritation.
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Nosebleeds (Epistaxis).
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Dizziness.
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Sore throat (Pharyngitis).
Contraindications
Cortrief spray should not be used in cases of:
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Hypersensitivity to any of its ingredients.
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Tuberculosis (TB).
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Untreated viral, fungal, or bacterial infections.
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Children under 6 years of age.
Warnings and Precautions
Inform your doctor about any health conditions before using Cortrief spray, especially:
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Current infections.
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Asthma.
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Thyroid problems.
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Open wounds following recent nasal surgery or trauma.
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Liver problems.
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Taking immunosuppressant medications.
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Glaucoma or cataracts.
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Pregnancy or breastfeeding.
Storage Instructions
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Keep out of reach of children.
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Store at a temperature not exceeding 30°C.