Product Information:
MOMETAGET Nasal Spray contains Mometasone Furoate, a potent topical corticosteroid, delivered as an aqueous nasal spray. It works by reducing inflammation in the nasal passages, thereby relieving symptoms of allergic and non-allergic rhinitis, nasal congestion, and nasal polyps.
While the exact strength per actuation is not specified in the product name, standard formulations typically contain 50 mcg of mometasone furoate per spray.
Uses of (MOMETAGET NASAL SPRAY):
- Allergic rhinitis (seasonal and perennial) – sneezing, runny nose, nasal itching, congestion
- Non-allergic rhinitis
- Nasal polyps (to reduce size and associated symptoms)
- Chronic sinusitis (as adjunctive therapy)
Key Benefits of (MOMETAGET NASAL SPRAY):
- Once-daily dosing for 24-hour symptom relief
- High anti-inflammatory potency with minimal systemic absorption
- Non-sedating—does not cause drowsiness
- Safe for long-term use under medical supervision
- Effective for both prevention and treatment of nasal symptoms
How To Use (MOMETAGET NASAL SPRAY):
- Shake gently before first use.
- Prime the pump: Press 6–10 times until a fine mist appears (only needed before first use or if unused for >7 days).
- Blow your nose gently to clear nostrils.
- Tilt head slightly forward, insert nozzle into one nostril, and aim away from the nasal septum (toward the outer wall of the nose).
- Press the pump while breathing in gently through the nose.
- Repeat in the other nostril if directed.
- Wipe the nozzle and replace the cap.
Typical Dosage (Adults & Children ≥12 years):
- Allergic rhinitis: 2 sprays per nostril once daily (total 200 mcg/day)
- Nasal polyps: 2 sprays per nostril twice daily (may be reduced to once daily after improvement)
- Maximum: Do not exceed 200 mcg/day without medical advice.
⚠️ Important: Full therapeutic effect may take several days to 2 weeks. Use regularly for best results.
When Not to Use (MOMETAGET NASAL SPRAY):
Do not use if you have:
- Hypersensitivity to mometasone furoate or any excipients
- Untreated fungal, bacterial, or viral infections of the nasal mucosa (e.g., herpes simplex, tuberculosis)
- Recent nasal surgery or trauma (until fully healed)
Side Effects of (MOMETAGET NASAL SPRAY):
Common:
- Headache
- Nasal irritation, dryness, or burning
- Sneezing, mild nosebleeds (epistaxis)
- Sore throat
Less common:
- Nasal ulceration or septal perforation (with prolonged misuse)
- Ocular effects (blurred vision, glaucoma, cataracts—rare with nasal use)
- Adrenal suppression (very rare with recommended doses)
Serious (rare):
- Severe or recurrent nosebleeds
- Signs of systemic corticosteroid effects (e.g., unusual fatigue, weight gain, easy bruising)—seek medical help
- Discontinue and consult a doctor if severe irritation, vision changes, or persistent bleeding occurs.
Dosage Adjustments:
- Children (2–11 years): Usually 1 spray per nostril once daily (100 mcg/day)
- Elderly: No adjustment needed
- Hepatic/renal impairment: Generally safe—minimal systemic absorption
Who It’s For (MOMETAGET NASAL SPRAY):
Adults and children (≥2 years) suffering from chronic allergic/non-allergic rhinitis or nasal polyps, especially when oral antihistamines are insufficient.
Warnings & Precautions:
- Use only intranasally—do not spray into eyes or mouth
- Avoid contact with the nasal septum to reduce risk of ulceration
- Monitor growth in children during long-term use
- Inform your doctor if you are pregnant, breastfeeding, or planning surgery
Drug Interactions:
- Strong CYP3A4 inhibitors (e.g., ketoconazole, ritonavir): May increase systemic corticosteroid levels—use with caution
- Other corticosteroids: Risk of additive systemic effects
- Always inform your doctor about all medications.
Additional Information:
- Store below 30°C. Do not freeze.
- Discard 120 days after opening or when dose counter reaches zero.
- Keep out of reach of children. Available by prescription in Pakistan.