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does flonase help
A 37-year-old female asked:
Dr. Al Hegab answered
40 years experience Allergy and Immunology
Yes, it does: together with other measures, ENT doctor evaluation and follow up till controlled or cured is important, best wishes
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A 43-year-old member asked:
Dr. Michael Zacharisen answered
33 years experience Allergy and Immunology
It may: Flonase is a nasal cortisone-type spray approved for treating the inflammation of allergic rhinitis. It is common for people with allergies to have e ... Read More
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A 49-year-old female asked:
Dr. Al Hegab answered
40 years experience Allergy and Immunology
Some: If small and help avoid recurrence after surgical removal, need to investigate the cause,
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A 24-year-old male asked:
Dr. Rebecca Gliksman answered
38 years experience Internal Medicine
Nasal symptoms /ache: May be allergies consider Zyrtec especially with itching eyes, cold but also may be coronavirus-F/U with MD and get tested.
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A 43-year-old member asked:
Dr. Jack Mutnick answered
17 years experience Allergy and Immunology
Yes: All medications have an expiration date. Typically 12 months but check to make sure. An albuterol inhaler does have a two year expiration date and oth ... Read More
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A 49-year-old member asked:
Dr. Linda Green answered
45 years experience Pediatric Allergy and Asthma
No: Flonase is still a prescription. However Nasacort (triamcinolone) AQ is a similar medicine that is available OTC.
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A 33-year-old member asked:
Dr. Nick Debnath answered
20 years experience ENT and Head and Neck Surgery
Yes: There is minimal systemic absorption, and long term nasal topical steroids are safe long term without the traditional adverse effects of oral steroids ... Read More
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A 43-year-old member asked:
Dr. Bernstein Joel answered
60 years experience ENT and Head and Neck Surgery
All about the same: All of the topical steroids have about equal efficacy (activity) and safety. I do not think changing from Flonase to another topical steroid will sig ... Read More
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A 46-year-old member asked:
Dr. Lee Perry answered
17 years experience Allergy and Immunology
Not recommended: It's probably safe to use, depending on how old it is--however, if the medication is expired, i would recommend getting a new nose spray.
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A 40-year-old member asked:
Dr. John Chiu answered
57 years experience Allergy and Immunology
Probably: If may lose some potency when used way beyond the expiration date.
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