Always use {(Invented) name strength pharmaceutical form} exactly as directed in this package leaflet. You should check with your doctor or pharmacist if you are not sure.
{(Invented) name 0.5 mg/ml pharmaceutical form}
Unless otherwise prescribed by your doctor, the usual dose in children between 2 and 10 years of age is 1 spray of {(Invented) name 0.5 mg/ml pharmaceutical form} into each nostril, according to need, but up to a maximum of 3 times daily.
{(Invented) name 1 mg/ml pharmaceutical form}
Unless otherwise prescribed by your doctor, the usual dose in adults and children 10 years of age and older is 1-2 sprays of {(Invented) name 1 mg/ml pharmaceutical form} into each nostril, according to need, but up to a maximum of 3 times daily.
Method of administration
After removing the protective cap, insert the spray aperture into the nostril and activate the pump once. Breathe gently through the nose during the spray procedure. After use, carefully wipe the nozzle with a clean paper tissue and replace the protective cap.
Notes:
Before the first use - and after interruption of treatment of more than 15 days - activate the pump several times until an even spray mist emerges. For subsequent applications, the metered-dose spray is ready for immediate use.
Before application of the nasal spray gently blow your nose. It is recommended to take the last dose of each day before you go to bed.
For hygienic reasons and to avoid infections, each spray bottle should only be used by the same person.
Duration of use
{(Invented) name strength pharmaceutical form} must not be used for longer than 7 days, unless prescribed by your doctor.
An interval of several days should elapse before re-administering the product.
When used to treat chronic rhinitis, the nasal spray may only be administered under medical observation, due to the risk of nasal mucosal atrophy (the wasting away of the skin inside the nose).
If you think the effect of {(Invented) name strength pharmaceutical form} is too weak or too strong, talk to your doctor or pharmacist.
If you use more {(Invented) name strength pharmaceutical form} than you should
In cases of significant overdose or accidental intake, in both children and adults, you must tell your doctor immediately. Monitoring and treatment in a hospital are necessary.
The following effects can occur:
- dilated or constricted pupils
- feeling sick (nausea) and vomiting
- pallor, blue colouration of skin and lips
- fever, sweating or also fall in body temperature
- heart circulation problems, such as a heartbeat that is too slow, too fast, or irregular, rise or fall in blood pressure
- suspension of breathing (apnoea)
- lethargy, drowsiness and coma
- anxiety, excitation, hallucinations and fits (convulsions).
Particularly in children, overdose can frequently be followed by convulsions and coma, slow heart rate, suspension of breathing (apnoea) and a rise in blood pressure, which can be followed by a fall in blood pressure.
If you forget to use {(Invented) name strength pharmaceutical form}
Do not take a double dose to make up for a forgotten dose, but continue to use as described in the dosage instructions.
If you have any further questions on the use of this product, ask your doctor or pharmacist.
