What is Pirinase Hay Fever Nasal Spray?
Pirinase Hay Fever Nasal Spray is a treatment for hay fever and allergy symptoms, helping you to feel more comfortable for up to 24 hours. It’s ideal for clearing a blocked or runny nose and easing sneezing, coughs, itchy and watery eyes, and other annoying hay fever symptoms. If you’re looking for an easy, once-daily treatment for hay fever or allergy symptoms, Pirinase could be the perfect product for you.
Is Pirinase Hay Fever Nasal Spray right for me?
Can I use this product if I’m pregnant?
If you’re pregnant or breastfeeding, you should speak to your doctor or pharmacist before using Pirinase. You may still be able to use this nasal spray, but your doctor or pharmacist may wish to recommend another treatment which may be more suitable for you.
Can I use this product if I’m taking other medication?
If you’re taking any other medication, including those you obtained without a prescription, you should speak to your doctor or pharmacist before using this product. This especially applies if you are already taking corticosteroid medications, e.g. eczema cream, asthma inhalers, etc. Do not use Pirinase if you are already taking medicines for HIV.
Can I drive after using this product?
Some of the potential side effects of Pirinase Nasal Spray include blurred vision or eye problems. If you experience these or any other side effects which may affect your concentration or alertness while using this product, do not attempt to drive or use tools or machinery until you are sure you are safe to do so.
When should this nasal spray not be used?
Pirinase Nasal Spray is not suitable for use in children under the age of 18. Do not use this product if you are allergic to fluticasone propionate or any of the other listed ingredients. Speak to your doctor or pharmacist before taking this product if you:
May have an infection in your nose or sinuses
Have a high temperature
Have recently had surgery, an injury, or ulcers in your nose
Experience blurred vision or other visual disturbances which may be caused by conditions like glaucoma or cataracts
Does Pirinase Nasal Spray have any side effects?
Like all medications, Pirinase Nasal Spray can have side effects, although not everyone will experience them. If you experience any of the following symptoms you may be having an allergic reaction and should stop use and seek immediate medical assistance:
Rash
Swelling of the mouth or face
Difficulty breathing or swallowing
Other side effects you may experience include:
Eye problems, e.g. pain, blurred vision
Nasal problems, e.g. pain, persistent bleeding
Sores in the nose
Headache
Unpleasant taste or smell
Dryness or irritation in the nose or throat
Nose bleeds
Sneezing after using the spray, this will usually stop quite soon
If you experience any of these or any other side effects while using this product, stop use and speak to your doctor or pharmacist. For more information about reporting the side effects of medication, please see the MHRA’s Yellow Card Scheme.
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