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Started rhinocort spray twice a day 4 days ago. for past 2 days ive had a bloody nose on and off. should i stop using it? it cost me a small fortune.

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Dr. Bradford Romans answered

Specializes in Internal Medicine

An alternative to : stopping the med is to cut back to 1/2 the a daily dose and start using saline spray liberally between doses.If improved after a few days,Increace dose...and to the nose,be gentle.

Dr Altman and 3 doctors agreed

Answered 7/19/2014

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