Health Tip: Nasal Spray Safety

(HealthDay News) -- For people who use nasal sprays to combat seasonal allergies, it's important to follow safety guidelines, says the Allergy & Asthma Network.

When using a nasal spray. you should:

  • Aim away from the center of your nose.
  • Always follow the package instructions, as brands vary.
  • Blow your nose gently before use.
  • Wipe the spray tip clean after every use.
  • Keep track of the doses used.
  • Replace the spray when instructed.

    • Date Published: 2/28/2024 4:38:34 AM

    Related Articles

    Search Allergy Articles

    Severe Asthma Often Comes With Other Serious Health Problems

    Yes, This is the Worst Pollen Season Ever — Until Next Year

    Peanut Allergy Risk Higher If Older Sibs Eat Peanuts, Study Finds

    Adrenaline Nasal Sprays Work As Well As EpiPen For Allergic Shock

    Scientists' Push For a Universal Vaccine Takes a Key Step Forward

    Clean Indoor Air Key To Preventing Asthma Attacks

    Asthma More Common Among Kids Whose Moms Have Eating Disorders

    Living With Cats Not Linked To Worse Asthma in Children

    Severe Asthma Often Comes With Other Serious Health Problems

    Vitamins Might Be Key To Asthma Control In Children, Adults

    New Vaccine Schedule Released By American College of Obstetricians & Gynecologists

    New Flu Strain Weakened This Year’s Vaccine Protection, CDC Says

    FDA Declines to Review Moderna’s mRNA Flu Vaccine Application

    They Spent Hours In A Room Full Of Flu Patients And Walked Out Healthy — Here's How

    Childhood Flu Shots Prevent Millions of Cases, Study Finds