Dayton, VA
A 28-year-old male asked:
my son has been on nasonex (mometasone) or flona e for about 9 months all together he had a tonsillectomy done and placed on nasonex (mometasone) what would cause him to pick?
1 doctor answer • 1 doctor weighed in
Dr. Albert Melaragno answered
Pediatrics 45 years experience
Dryness: the nasonex (mometasone) can sometimes cause dryness as it decongests the nasal lining. you may want to try a saline nose spray to moisturize the nose and see if that helps
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