Flomist AQ Nasal Spray

What is Flomist AQ Nasal Spray?

Flomist AQ is a steroid nasal spray used to treat allergic rhinitis symptoms like:

• Runny nose

• Sneezing

• Nasal congestion

• Sinus discomfort

It works by reducing inflammation caused by allergic reactions.

Key Benefits

✔ Relieves blocked/runny nose, sneezing, and itchy/watery eyes
✔ Less likely to cause drowsiness compared to antihistamines
✔ Effective for long-term allergy management when used regularly

How to Use

1. Shake well before use.

2. Insert nozzle into one nostril, close the other.

3. Spray towards the side of the nostril (away from the nasal septum).

4. Breathe gently—do not sniff hard.

5. Repeat for the other nostril.

Note:

• May take a few days for full effect.

• Use as prescribed, even if symptoms improve.

Possible Side Effects

Most are mild and temporary:

• Nasal irritation (burning, itching)

• Nosebleeds

• Headache

• Nasal ulceration (rare)

• Breathlessness (seek medical help if severe)

Consult your doctor if side effects persist.

Safety & Warnings

• Pregnancy: 🚨 Consult doctor – potential risks.

• Breastfeeding: ✅ Likely safe, but discuss with doctor.

• Infections: May weaken immune response—avoid exposure to chickenpox, measles, or TB.

• Avoid smoking & allergens (pollen, dust mites) for better results.

When to See a Doctor

❌ No improvement after 1 week of use.
❌ Severe nosebleeds or breathing issues.
❌ Signs of infection (fever, persistent sore throat).

Final Advice

✔ Use regularly for best results.
✔ Follow doctor’s instructions carefully.
✔ Store at room temperature, away from moisture.

For more details, consult your healthcare provider.