I am 55 years having chronic rhinitis allergy and use budenase aq nasal spray. This gives me immediate relief. Since a month this spray is out of stock. Kindly advise substitute for Budenase AQ.

Dr. Prashant K VaidyaHomeopath10yrs exp

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Budenase Aq 100Mcg Nasal Spray is a medication of the corticosteroid type that reduces inflammation in the body. It is available as a nasal spray, inhaler, pill and rectal form. For long-term management of asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, the inhaler is used. The nasal spray is used for nasal polyps and allergic rhinitis. The pill in a delayed release form and rectal form treat various inflammatory bowel diseases including ulcerative colitis, Crohn?s disease and microscopic colitis. There are a few side effects to taking this medicine as an inhaler which may include respiratory infections, cough, and headaches. Common side effects with the pills include vomiting, feeling tired and joint pains. Serious side effects include an increased risk of infection, cataracts and loss of bone strength. Long-term use of the pill form may result in adrenal insufficiency. Stopping the use of the tablet suddenly after long-term use may therefore be dangerous. It is advised to use the inhaler form during pregnancy as it is considered to be a safer option. Budenase Aq 100Mcg Nasal Spray is not prescribed to anyone younger than 18 years old, anyone having allergy, or anyone who is breastfeeding. If you are pregnant or plan to become pregnant, make sure you inform your doctor before taking this medicine. Also inform your doctor if you have or have had tuberculosis, a serious bacterial, viral, or fungal infection, a weak immune system, high blood pressure, cataracts, cirrhosis or other liver disease, stomach ulcer, low bone mineral density, eczema, a personal or family history of diabetes or glaucoma. Dosage is different for different people depending on their medical condition, the intensity of the medical condition, the age of the patient and so on. Do not intake more amounts of Budenase Aq 100Mcg Nasal Spray than prescribed. Rinse your mouth after the inhalation to prevent mouth infections. Consult the doctor if you experience any serious side effects or if you suspect an overdose. 

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