MOMEKORT 50 μg/sprays

Instructions for use for MOMEKORT 50 μg/sprays

Detailed instructions for MOMEKORT 50 μg/sprays

Field of use

• What is the drug?
  • The drug contains the active ingredient mometaonone furoate, a fabric from the group of so -called corticosteroids. If Mometasonfuroat is sprayed into the nose, this can help relieve inflammation (swelling and irritation of the nose).
• What is the medicine used for?
  • Mometasonfuroat is used to treat the symptoms of hay fever (seasonal allergic rhinitis) in adults, provided that the initial diagnosis of hay fever has been carried out by a doctor.
  • Hay fever thatn times a year occurs, an allergic reaction is caused by the inhalation of pollen of trees, grasses and also mold and fungal spores. Mometasonfuroat reduces swelling and irritation in its nose and thus relieves sneezes, itching and a clogged or running nose caused by hay fever.
  • If you don't feel better or worse after 14 days, contact your doctor.

Mode of action

Momekort 50 [my]G/Sprühst.Nasenspr.susp.140 Awake (pack size: 18 g) contains the active ingredient mometaonone furoat. This is a glucocorticoid. The active ingredient of the nasal spray works locally Momekort® contains mometasonfuroat, a substance anti -allergic/anti -inflammatory. Thus Momekort 50 [my]g /sprays.

Active ingredients / ingredients / ingredients

0.052 mg Mometason Furoat 1 water
0.041 mg Mometason
0.05 mg Mometason Furoat
Carmellosis, sodium salt auxiliary material (+)
Cellulose, microcrystalline auxiliary material (+)
Citronic acid 1-water auxiliary material (+)
Glycerol auxiliary substance (+)
Sodium citrat auxiliary substance (+)
Polysorbate 80 HILDVERSTOFT (+)
Water, cleaned auxiliary material (+)
Benzalkonium chloride solution HILDVERSTOFT (+)
0.02 mg benzalkonium chloride auxiliary material (+)

Contradictions

• The medicine must not be applied if you
  • are allergic to mometasonfuroat or one of the other components of this medicine.
  • have an untreated infection in the nose. The use of mometasonfuroat during the presence of untreated infection in the nose, such as herpes, can worsen the infection. You have to wait until the infection has subsided before you start using the nasal spray.
  • recently had an operation on your nose or you injured your nose. You must not start using the nasal spray before your nose has healed.

dosage

• Always apply this medicine exactly as described or according to your doctor or pharmacist. Ask your doctor or pharmacist if you are not sure.
• The recommended dose is 2 sprays in each nose opening once a day.
• As soon as your symptoms are under control, you can reduce the number of sprays to 1 times a day 1 spray in each nasal opening. If your symptoms deteriorate, increase the dose to every nose opening to each nose to 1 times a day.

 

• Duration of the application
  • In some patients, a relief of the symptoms occurs 12 hours after the first administration of Mometasonfuroat; However, it may be that the full therapeutic benefit is not reached within the first 2 days. If you suffer a lot from hay fever, the treatment should begin a few days before the start of the pollen season. At the end of the pollen season, your hay fever complaints should improve, so that treatment should no longer be necessary.
  • Take advantage of medical advice if no or inadequate improvement in your symptoms occurs after 14 days at the latest. Mometasonfuroat should not be used for more than 3 months without medical advice.

 

• If you have used a larger amount than you should
  • It is important that you apply the dose that is specified here or that has been prescribed by your doctor. If you use more or less, this can make your symptoms worse.
  • Share your doctor if you have accidentally applied a larger amount than you should.
  • If you apply steroids for a long time or in large quantities, in rare cases they can influence some of your hormones.

 

• If you have forgotten the application
  • If you have forgotten the timely application of your nasal spray, apply itald you notice this and then continue as before.
  • Do not apply twice the amount if you have forgotten the previous application.

 

• If you have any further questions about the application of this medicine, please contact your doctor or pharmacist.

Taking

• Preparation of your nasal spray for application
  • Your nasal spray has a protective cap that protects the nose piece and keeps it clean. Remember to remove it before using the spray and then set it up again.
  • Shake the bottle before each application.
  • Do not pierce the nose applicator (nozzle opening) with a needle or other pointed object.
• How to use the nasal spray
  • Shake the bottle well and remove the protective cap
  • Carefully roll your nose to clean your nostrils.
  • Close a nose opening and lead the piece of nose to the other nose opening. Tend your head slightly forward and keep the bottle upright.
  • Start slightly breathing through your nose and inhale while you inhale, spray a spray of fine sprays into your nose by pressing down with your fingers.
  • Breathe out through your mouth. If necessary, repeat the last step to give a second spray in the same nose opening.
  • Take the nose piece out of this nasal opening and breathe out through your mouth.
  • Repeat the previous steps for the other nose opening.
  • After use, carefully clean the nose piece with a clean handkerchief and put the protective cap again.
• Cleaning your nasal spray
  • It is important to clean the nasal spray regularly, otherwise it may not work perfectly.
  • Do not try to expand the outlet opening of the nose piece with a needle or another sharp object, because this damages the nose piece and you do not get the right dose of the drug.
• For more information, see use information!

Patient information

• Warnings and Precautions
  • Please speak to your doctor or pharmacist before using this preparation when you
    • Have tuberculosis or ever have
    • have any other infection
    • apply other corticosteroid -containing medicines, both those for taking and injection
    • have cystic fibrosis (cystic fibrosis).
  • Please speak to your doctor or pharmacist while using this preparation if
    • Your immune system does not work well (you have difficulties to ward off infections) and come into contact with people who are ill with measles or chickenpox. You should avoid contact with people who have these infections.
    • They have an infection of the nose or throat
    • Use the medicine for several months or more
    • They have an ongoing irritation of the nose or throat.
  • If you see blurred vision or other visual disturbances, contact your doctor.
  • If corticosteroid nasal sprays are used in high doses over long periods of time, side effects can occur due to the drugs absorbed into the body.
  • If your eyes are itchy or irritated, your doctor can recommend other treatment methods together with this preparation.
• Children and adolescents
  • The drug must not be used in children and adolescents under the age of 18.

 

• Wateriness and ability to operate machines
  • No information is known about the influence of the drug on the ability to drive or operate machines.

Pregnancy

• Pregnancy
  • There is only a few or no information on the use of mometaonone furoat in pregnant women.
• Breastfeeding
  • It is not known whether Mometasonfuroat gets into breast milk.
• If you are pregnant or breastfeed, or if you suspect that you are pregnant or intend to become pregnant, ask your doctor or pharmacist for advice before using this drug.

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Manufacturer:  DERMAPHARM AG, Lil-Dagover-Ring 7, 82031 Grünwald