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beclomethasone-nasal (cont.)

DRUG INTERACTIONS: Let your doctor know if you are using: other nasal products (including nonprescription), oral corticosteroids (e.g., prednisone), any antibiotics. Do not start or stop any medicine without doctor or pharmacist approval.

OVERDOSE: If overdose is suspected, contact your local poison control center or emergency room immediately. US residents can call the US national poison hotline at 1-800-222-1222. Canadian residents should call their local poison control center directly.

NOTES: If no improvement in your symptoms is noted after 3 weeks of using this medication, notify your doctor. Another medication may be needed or the dose may need adjusting. Watering or itching eyes often associated with allergies are not significantly relieved by this medication. Inform all your doctors you use, or have used, this medication.

MISSED DOSE: If you miss a dose, use it as soon as remembered if it is within an hour or so. If you do not remember until later skip the missed dose and resume your usual dosing schedule. Do not "double-up" the doses.

STORAGE: Store at room temperature away from heat and sunlight. Keep medicine from getting too cold or freezing.

MEDICAL ALERT: Your condition can cause complications in a medical emergency. For enrollment information call MedicAlert at 1-800-854-1166 (USA), or 1-800-668-1507 (Canada).


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