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I was using a azelastine hci spray for my nose, while spraying in the air after shaking some got into my mouth accidentally. i washed my mouth and tough with water but will i be okay? am i in danger ?

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Dr. Aruna Adaikkalam answered

No worries: When .you spray medicine into nose, a part of it always go into mouth because anatomically they are connected. No need to worry

Answered 2/16/2020

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Dr. Silviu Pasniciuc answered

Specializes in Internal Medicine

No: Some of the inhaled azelastine ends up being swallowed even if used properly. You should be fine otherwise.

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A member asked:

I was using a azelastine hci spray for my nose, while spraying in the air after shaking some got into my mouth accidentally. i washed my mouth and tough with water but will i be okay? am i in danger ?

2 doctors weighed in across 2 answers

Dr. Aruna Adaikkalam answered

Dr. Silviu Pasniciuc answered

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