QNASL is a brand name for the active ingredient beclomethasone dipropionate USP, which is a synthetic corticosteroid with anti-inflammatory properties. QNASL is supplied as a nasal aerosol that comes in 40 mcg and 80 mcg dosage strengths, designed for intranasal use via a metered-dose aerosol device. It contains inactive ingredients such as propellant HFA-134a and dehydrated ethanol, and is intended to reduce inflammation inside the nose.
How should I use this medication?
This medication is for use in the nose. Take it as directed on the prescription label at the same time every day. Do not use more often than directed. Make sure that you are using your nasal spray correctly. Ask your care team if you have any questions.
Talk to your care team about the use of this medication in children. While this medication may be prescribed for selected conditions, precautions do apply.
Overdosage: If you think you have taken too much of this medicine contact a poison control center or emergency room at once.
NOTE: This medicine is only for you. Do not share this medicine with others.
What if I miss a dose?
If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you can. If it is almost time for your next dose, take only that dose. Do not take double or extra doses.
Where should I keep my medication?
Keep out of the reach of children and pets.
Store at room temperature between 15 and 30 degrees C (59 and 86 degrees F). Throw away any unused medication after the expiration date or after the labeled number of sprays have been used, whichever comes first.
NOTE: This sheet is a summary. It may not cover all possible information. If you have questions about this medicine, talk to your doctor, pharmacist, or health care provider.
What side effects may I notice from receiving this medication?
Side effects that you should report to your care team as soon as possible:
Side effects that usually do not require medical attention (report to your care team if they continue or are bothersome):
This list may not describe all possible side effects. Call your doctor for medical advice about side effects. You may report side effects to FDA at 1-800-FDA-1088.
What should I tell my care team before I take this medication?
They need to know if you have any of these conditions:
What may interact with this medication?
Interactions are not expected. Do not use any other nose products without talking to your care team.
This list may not describe all possible interactions. Give your health care provider a list of all the medicines, herbs, non-prescription drugs, or dietary supplements you use. Also tell them if you smoke, drink alcohol, or use illegal drugs. Some items may interact with your medicine.
What should I watch for while using this medication?
Visit your care team for regular checks on your progress. Check with your care team if your symptoms do not improve in 1 to 2 weeks of regular use.
This medication may increase your risk of getting an infection. Call your care team if you are around anyone with measles or chickenpox, or if you develop sores or blisters that do not heal properly.
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