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Dexamethasone 84 Mcg/0.1 ml Nasal Spray

Bayview Pharmacy's Dexamethasone 84 Mcg/0.1 ml Nasal Spray is a liquid formulation delivered in a spray form for administration into the nasal cavity. This corticosteroid medication is used to treat various conditions such as Allergic Rhinitis, Nasal Polyps, Sinusitis, Rhinitis Medicamentosa, and Chronic Rhinosinusitis, providing targeted local or systemic effects through the nostrils.

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Formula Information

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Dexamethasone 84 Mcg/0.1 ml Nasal Spray is a compounded formulation of a corticosteroid medication, specifically designed for nasal administration. It is used to treat a variety of conditions, including Allergic Rhinitis, Nasal Polyps, Sinusitis, Rhinitis Medicamentosa, and Chronic Rhinosinusitis. The active ingredient, dexamethasone, is a potent anti-inflammatory agent that works by reducing inflammation in the nasal passages, providing relief from symptoms such as nasal congestion, sneezing, and itching.

This liquid formulation is delivered in a spray form, making it easy to administer directly into the nasal cavity. The targeted delivery allows for local or systemic effects through the nostrils, providing fast and effective relief from the symptoms associated with the aforementioned conditions.

While this formulation is generally well tolerated, it is important to be aware that dexamethasone can cause side effects, such as headache, nausea, and dizziness. Additionally, this formulation should not be used in patients with a known hypersensitivity to dexamethasone or any of the other ingredients in the formulation.

If you have any questions about this formulation or how it can be used to treat Allergic Rhinitis, Nasal Polyps, Sinusitis, Rhinitis Medicamentosa, or Chronic Rhinosinusitis, please reach out to us at Bayview Pharmacy. Our team of compounding pharmacists is here to provide you with the information and support you need to make informed decisions about your health.

Drug Interactions

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Dexamethasone 84 Mcg/0.1 ml Nasal Spray is a compounded formulation designed for targeted administration into the nasal cavity. This liquid formulation is delivered in a spray form and is primarily used for the treatment of Allergic Rhinitis, Nasal Polyps, Sinusitis, Rhinitis Medicamentosa, and Chronic Rhinosinusitis.

It is crucial to note that Dexamethasone 84 Mcg/0.1 ml Nasal Spray should not be used in patients with active or quiescent tuberculosis infection, untreated fungal, bacterial, or systemic viral infections, or ocular herpes simplex. It is also contraindicated in patients with a history of hypersensitivity to any of its components.

While using Dexamethasone 84 Mcg/0.1 ml Nasal Spray, patients should be closely monitored for signs and symptoms of infection. Additionally, signs and symptoms of hypercorticism and adrenal suppression, including nausea, vomiting, anorexia, fatigue, weakness, dizziness, and low blood pressure, should be vigilantly observed.

Patients are advised to avoid contact with people who have chickenpox or measles and to seek immediate medical advice if they develop any signs or symptoms of infection. Furthermore, Dexamethasone 84 Mcg/0.1 ml Nasal Spray should be used with caution in patients with diabetes mellitus, hypertension, osteoporosis, seizure disorders, or a history of glaucoma or cataracts.

For any further queries or concerns, please do not hesitate to reach out for professional medical advice.

How Does it Work

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Dexamethasone 84 Mcg/0.1 ml Nasal Spray is a compounded formulation of a corticosteroid medication, specifically designed for nasal administration. This medication is primarily used to treat a variety of nasal conditions, including allergic rhinitis, nasal polyps, sinusitis, rhinitis medicamentosa, and chronic rhinosinusitis. It functions by reducing inflammation in the nasal passages, thereby alleviating symptoms such as sneezing, itching, and congestion.

The nasal spray is designed for direct administration into the nose, typically twice daily, once in the morning and once in the evening. Prior to each use, it is crucial to shake the bottle to ensure the medication is well mixed. The medication should be sprayed into each nostril for optimal effect. It is recommended that the spray not be used for more than two weeks consecutively, as prolonged use can lead to side effects such as nosebleeds, dryness, and irritation.

If symptoms persist beyond the two-week usage period, it is essential to consult with your healthcare provider. It is also important to follow the specific instructions provided by your healthcare provider when using Dexamethasone 84 Mcg/0.1 ml Nasal Spray. If you have any questions or concerns regarding the use of this medication, it is advised to reach out to your healthcare provider for further guidance.

Other Uses

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Dexamethasone 84 Mcg/0.1 ml Nasal Spray is a compounded formulation that has been utilized off-label for the management of various conditions. These include allergic conjunctivitis, a condition characterized by inflammation and redness in the eyes due to allergies; asthma, a chronic disease that inflames and narrows the airways; and eosinophilic esophagitis, a chronic immune system disease. This nasal spray has also been employed to alleviate nasal congestion associated with colds, flu, and other upper respiratory infections.

Furthermore, Dexamethasone 84 Mcg/0.1 ml Nasal Spray has been used to mitigate inflammation in the nasal passages resulting from allergies, sinusitis, and other related conditions. It has been effective in reducing the symptoms of rhinitis medicamentosa, a condition caused by the overuse of nasal decongestants. Additionally, it has been beneficial in alleviating the symptoms of chronic rhinosinusitis, a condition marked by inflammation of the sinuses.

It is crucial for patients to consult with their healthcare provider before using this formulation for any off-label use. This is to ensure the safe and effective use of the medication, and to avoid any potential adverse effects or interactions with other medications. If you have any questions or concerns about the use of Dexamethasone 84 Mcg/0.1 ml Nasal Spray, please consult with your healthcare provider.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What is Dexamethasone 84 Mcg/0.1 ml Nasal Spray?

Dexamethasone 84 Mcg/0.1 ml Nasal Spray is a liquid formulation delivered in a spray form, specifically designed for administration into the nasal cavity. It provides targeted local or systemic effects through the nostrils.

How does Dexamethasone 84 Mcg/0.1 ml Nasal Spray work?

Dexamethasone is a corticosteroid that works by reducing inflammation and swelling in the nasal passages. When sprayed into the nostrils, it provides targeted relief.

How should I use Dexamethasone 84 Mcg/0.1 ml Nasal Spray?

You should use this nasal spray as directed by your healthcare provider. Typically, it is sprayed into each nostril once or twice daily.

What are the potential side effects of Dexamethasone 84 Mcg/0.1 ml Nasal Spray?

Common side effects may include nasal irritation, dryness, or discomfort. If these persist or worsen, or if you experience serious side effects such as vision problems or mood changes, contact your healthcare provider immediately.

Can I use Dexamethasone 84 Mcg/0.1 ml Nasal Spray if I am pregnant or breastfeeding?

Consult your healthcare provider before using this medication if you are pregnant, planning to become pregnant, or breastfeeding. The effects of this medication on an unborn baby or nursing infant are not fully known.

Can children use Dexamethasone 84 Mcg/0.1 ml Nasal Spray?

This medication should only be used by children if prescribed by a healthcare provider. Always follow the provider's instructions for use in children.

What should I do if I miss a dose of Dexamethasone 84 Mcg/0.1 ml Nasal Spray?

If you miss a dose, use it as soon as you remember. If it is near the time of the next dose, skip the missed dose and resume your usual dosing schedule. Do not double the dose to catch up.

Can I use Dexamethasone 84 Mcg/0.1 ml Nasal Spray with other medications?

Before starting any new medication, including over-the-counter drugs and dietary supplements, discuss it with your healthcare provider or pharmacist. Some medications may interact with Dexamethasone nasal spray.

How should I store Dexamethasone 84 Mcg/0.1 ml Nasal Spray?

Store this medication at room temperature, away from light and moisture. Do not store in the bathroom. Keep all medications away from children and pets.

What should I do in case of an overdose?

If someone has overdosed and has serious symptoms such as passing out or trouble breathing, call emergency services immediately. If the symptoms are less severe, such as persistent nosebleeds or nausea, contact your healthcare provider right away.

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No compounded medications are reviewed by the FDA for safety or efficacy.