mometasone furoate monohydrate

FDA Drug Profile — allergy, Allergy, up and up allergy, topcare allergy, allergy nasal

Drug Details

Generic Name
mometasone furoate monohydrate
Brand Names
allergy, Allergy, up and up allergy, topcare allergy, allergy nasal, basic care allergy
Application Number
NDA215712
Sponsor
CVS WOONSOCKET PRESCRIPTION CENTER, INCORPORATED
NDC Codes
7
Dosage Forms
SPRAY, METERED
Routes
NASAL
Active Ingredients
MOMETASONE FUROATE MONOHYDRATE

Indications and Usage

Uses temporarily relieves these symptoms of hay fever or other upper respiratory allergies: • nasal congestion • runny nose • sneezing • itchy nose

Warnings

Warnings Only for use in the nose. Do not spray into your eyes or mouth. Do not use • in children under 2 years of age • to treat asthma • if you have an injury or surgery to your nose that is not fully healed • if you have ever had an allergic reaction to this product or any of the ingredients Ask a doctor before use if you • have an eye infection • have or had glaucoma or cataracts Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are taking • medicine for HIV infection (such as ritonavir) • a steroid medicine for asthma, allergies or skin rash • ketoconazole pills (medicine for fungal infection) When using this product • the growth rate of some children may be slower • stinging may occur for a few seconds right after use • you may start to feel relief within 12 hours and full effect after several days of regular, once-a-day use • do not share this bottle with anyone else as this may spread germs • remember to tell your doctor about all the medicines you take, including this one Stop use and ask a doctor if • you have, or come into contact with someone who has chickenpox, measles or tuberculosis • your symptoms do not get better within 7 days of starting use or you get a new symptom such as severe facial pain or thick nasal discharge. You may have something more than allergies, such as an infection. • you get a constant whistling sound from your nose. This may be a sign of damage inside your nose. • you get an allergic reaction to this product. Seek medical help right away. • you get new changes to your vision that develop after starting this product • you have severe or frequent nosebleeds If pregnant or breast-feeding, ask a health professional before use. Keep out of reach of children. In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away (1-800-222-1222).