Manufacturer
Apotex Inc.-Richmond Hill Site
Contents
Mometasone furoate
Indication
Seasonal or perennial allergic rhinitis in adults & childn ≥3 yr. Prophylaxis in patients who have a history of moderate to severe seasonal allergic rhinitis. Nasal polyps in patients ≥18 yr; mild to moderate uncomplicated acute rhinosinusitis in patients ≥12 yr w/o signs & symptoms of severe bacterial infection.
Instruction
Seasonal or perennial allergic rhinitis Adult (including elderly) & childn ≥12 yr 2 sprays into each nostril once daily. Once symptoms are controlled, reduce dose to 1 spray into each nostril as maintenance. Childn 3-11 yr 1 spray into each nostril once daily. Nasal polyps Adult (including elderly) & adolescent ≥18 yr 2 sprays in each nostril once daily, may be increased to 2 sprays in each nostril bd if symptoms are inadequately controlled. Mild to moderate uncomplicated acute rhinosinusitis Adult (including elderly) & childn ≥12 yr 2 sprays into each nostril bd.
Drug interaction
Ketoconazole.
Malaysia
