Pirinase Hayfever Relief for Adults 0.05% Nasal Spray (60 Sprays)

Product summary

• Pirinase Hayfever Relief is used to treat the allergic symptoms of hay fever including sneezing, itchy and watery eyes and a runny, itchy or blocked-up nose, for up to 24 hours.
• The active ingredient is fluticasone propionate, a corticosteroid which, when used every day, has an anti-inflammatory action and works in a similar way to natural body chemicals to control inflammation.
• This spray helps to control your body’s reactions to allergens (pollen) in the environment.

Usage instructions

Please read the enclosed leaflet carefully before use.

• Shake gently before use.
• Use only in the nose.
• Adults aged 18 years and over: Usual dose – 2 sprays in each nostril, once a day. If your symptoms improve, use 1 spray in each nostril once a day.
• Do not use more than two sprays in each nostril per day.
• Use the lowest dose possible to control your symptoms.
• Children: Not for use by children under 18 years.

If your symptoms do not improve after 7 days, or they are still not well controlled, talk to your doctor or pharmacist.

Ingredients

• Pirinase Hayfever Relief for Adults 0.05% Nasal Spray is an Aqueous Spray containing 0.05% w/w Fluticasone Propionate (50 Micrograms per Spray)
• Also contains: Dextrose (Anhydrous), Microcrystalline Cellulose, Carboxymethylcellulose Sodium, Polysorbate 80, Purified Water, Dilute Hydrochloric Acid, Preservatives: Benzalkonium Chloride, Phenylethylalcohol

Warnings and restrictions

• Do not use if you are taking medicines for HIV.
• Do not use if you have ever had an allergic reaction to fluticasone propionate or to any of the other ingredients (listed in Section 6 of the information leaflet).
• Do not use if you are under 18 years.

Talk to your doctor or pharmacist before using Pirinase Hayfever Relief:

• if you have an infection in your nose or sinuses
• if you have a high temperature or you have recently had surgery, an injury or ulcers in your nose.

If your symptoms do not improve after 7 days, or they are still not well controlled, talk to your doctor or pharmacist.

Do not use continuously for more than 1 month unless your doctor tells you to.

Contact your doctor if you experience blurred vision or other visual disturbances, which could be caused by conditions such as cataract or glaucoma.

Talk to your doctor before use if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.

Taking other medicines

• Do not use this medicine if you are taking medicines for HIV.
• Please tell your doctor or pharmacist if you are taking or have recently taken any other medicines – including medicines obtained without a prescription – particularly corticosteroid medicines (including eczema creams, asthma inhalers, tablets, injections, nasal sprays, and eye or nose drops).

Storage

Do not store above 30°C.

Keep out of the sight and reach of children.