Rhinolast nasal spray

Rhinolast Nasal Spray Online

Rhinolast Nasal Spray is an antihistamine and used to treat allergic rhinitis. This is an allergy which may affect you only at certain times of the year (for example, hay fever), or all year round (for example, allergy to the house dust mites or dog and cat hairs). 

Usually, it affects you by causing a runny nose, sneezing, itching or blocked nose. Rhinolast should help control these symptoms and it works by preventing the effects of histamine that the body produces as part of an allergic reaction.

Side Effects of Rhinolast Nasal Spray

Like all medicines, this medicine can cause side effects, although not everybody gets them.
These effects include:

Common (may affect up to 1 in 10 people): An unpleasant taste in your mouth especially if you tilt your head back when you are using the nasal spray. In rare cases, the unpleasant taste might cause you to feel sick.

Uncommon (may affect up to 1 in 100 people): Slight irritation of the inside of the nose (stinging, itching), sneezing and epistaxis.

Very rare (may affect up to 1 in 10,000 people): Hypersensitivity reactions (such as rash, pruritus, urticaria).

Before taking any medication, it is important to read the Patient Information Leaflet. You can find information leaflets for your medicines by typing them into the search bar at medicines.org, or by contacting us.

• Rhinolast Nasal Spray PIL

Directions of use for Rhinolast Nasal Spray

Adults and children 6 years and older: The usual dose is one squirt into each nostril in the morning and then again in the evening.

How to use the spray

1.  Blow your nose first.
2. Remove the protective cap.
3. Before the first use, press the pump several times until an even spray emerges. Spray once into each nostril keeping head upright. Do not tilt the head backwards.
4. Wipe the pump nozzle and replace the protective cap.

If you forget to use Rhinolast
Use the spray as soon as you remember, then take the next dose at the usual time. Do not take a double dose to make up for a missed dose. If you have any further questions on the use of this medicine, ask your doctor or pharmacist.

Ingredients in Rhinolast Nasal Spray

The active substance is azelastine hydrochloride 0.1% w/v. Each squirt provides 140 micrograms azelastine hydrochloride.
The other ingredients are hypromellose, disodium edetate, sodium citrate, disodium phosphate, sodium chloride and purified water.