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What i~ in your medicine
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Nasobec Aqueous is a nasal spray.
remember about
Each spra~ from the bottle contains:
Nasobec SO micrograms of Beclometasone
Dipropionate (active ingredient), and
Aqueous
Phenylethyl alcohol, Benzalkonium
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Cellulose, Dextrose and Purified Water
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before you start
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Your medicine may also contain
Hydrochl9ric Acid to adjust the pH.
medicine
Do not take your medicine if you:
are allergic to medicines containing
bedometasone dipropionate, or any of
the other ingredients listed in the
'What is in your medicine' section.
Tell your doctor before you start to take
your medicine if you:
are pregnant, may become pregnant or
You will only start to feel better after you
have been taking your med.icine for a few
days.
Before you use your
nasal spray
1. If you are using your nasal spray
for the first time, remove the clip
(diagram A).

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can take one spray in each nostril 3 or 4
times a day. finger and
middle finger on
Once your symptoms are under control either side of
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one of a group of medicines called
corticosteroids. Your medicine has
you should change your dosage to one the nozzle
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spray into each nostril twice a day. It is (diagram B).
safe, as you may
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anti-inflarmatory properties. When
taken regularly, it helps to treat and
prevent t~e symptoms of allergic
very important to reduce your dose as
soon as your symptoms are under 4. To make sure your pump is working,
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Using your nasal spray
S. Gently blow your nose.
Wash the
nozzle and
dust cap in
warm water.
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Tilt your head slightly so that the What to do if y~u take too or work machinery is unaffected. 0'.0
bottle is kept upright (diagram C).
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7. Breathe in through your open nostril
and, at the same time, press the
nozzle once with your fingers to
If you take more than 8 sprays in 24
hours, tell your doctor immediately.
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8. Breathe out through your mouth .
9. If you need to take a second spray,
repeat steps 7 and 8.
If you forget to'take a dose
If you forget to take a pose at the right
been open for 3 months or after the 'use
by' bate on the box, whichever is sooner.
Keep your medicine below 30°C away
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10. Repeat steps 6,7,8 and 9, with your

other nostril.
time, take It as soon as you remember,
and then carry on as before.
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You may have some side effects while
and put the dust cap back on.
you are taking your medicine.
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Cleaning your nasal the following: Thi information only applies to
spray Dry and irritated nose or throat. giV~'t
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You should clean the pump at least
once a week to stop it from getti ng
blocked up. Gently press upwards on
the white collar to pull the nozzle off
(diagram D).
An unpleasant smell or taste. IVA Pharmaceuticals UK,
Roy I Docks,
Nosebleeds. in t~heUK by the MA Holder:
High pressure in your eye that may I.onron E16 2QJ UK.
cause pain or blurred vision.

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