Rhinocort aqua nasal spray is mainly used to treat allergic symptoms, running nose and sneezing.

The spray is a kind of corticosteroid that acts shrinking swollen nasal tissues. It also blocks certain cells in the immune system.

Rhinocort aqua nasal spray is a kind of a steroid that is used to suppress the immune system. It reduces infections and helps to control any other infections that may be more severe. Before taking the drug, it is important that you shake the container thoroughly and prime the spraying pump for at least 8 times. This is so that a fine mist appears.

Relief often occurs at least 10 hours after application and total improvement is achieved during the fist 2 to 3 days. Within 2 weeks, the patient achieves maximum benefits but it is important to note that the drug should not be used after 120 days. If the symptoms do not reduce after those two weeks then it is important to seek a doctors help.

You should not use the rhinocort aqua nasal spray if you are allergic to any ingredient in the spray or if you are taking another drug that contains mifepristone

Before using rhinocort aqua nasal spray, it is best that you inform your doctor it you have the following conditions:

If you are pregnant or breastfeeding

If you are planning on becoming pregnant

If you are talking a prescription that has a herbal preparation in it or a dietary supplement

If you have any allergic reactions to any food, medicines or any other substances

If you have kind or a bacterial infection, fungal infection, viral infection or even chickenpox

If you have TB

If you have diarrhea, ulcers or any other infection in the stomach

Some of the common side effects associated with rhinocort aqua nasal spray are cough, nose bleeding, sore throat and irritation of the nasal lining. There have also been reports of patients experiencing difficulties in breathing, irregular heartbeats, visual problems and fever.

Allergic reactions using rhinocort aqua nasal sprays are rare but they do occur where patients have swellings on their skins or in their throats.

Unless it is completely necessary women should not use the spray.