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What happens if i suddenly stop taking rhonocort aqua? the medicine insert says not to. will it give me rebound congestion, or make me sick?
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Rebound: If you stop taking rhinocort, you can get rebound congestion.
Answered 11/22/2013
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It should not: With nasal steroids like rhinacort, nasonex, (mometasone) or fluticasone, you may notice slowly increasing nasal congestion when stopped. However, rebound congestion tends to be worse with otc afrin and similar meds.
Answered 11/22/2013
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