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Azelastine (Astelin, Astepro ... Another option for treating a stuffy nose is an OTC steroid spray. Both fluticasone (Flonase) and triamcinolone (Nasacort) can also help control inflammation ...

Nasacort 24HR Allergy Nasal Spray is the first product Dr. Randolph ... The formula contains 205.5 micrograms of azelastine HCl, a powerful antihistamine, and is also fragrance—and alcohol ...

and will not impact nasal spray products containing phenylephrine. Currently, oral phenylephrine is found in various OTC products, either as a standalone ingredient or in combination with other ...

In April, she’d begun to use a topical nasal-spray decongestant. The over-the-counter (OTC) drug worked like a charm. By summer, she was still using the spray daily. Yet it was helping for ...

For now, companies may continue to market OTC ... in nasal sprays to treat congestion. The FDA's action is only related to orally administered phenylephrine and not the nasal spray form.

Phenylephrine nasal spray (Neo-Synephrine) is also a viable alternative to oral phenylephrine as it is administered through the nose. 4. Fluticasone propionate Fluticasone propionate (Flonase) and ...

Nov. 7, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration announced it is proposing to remove oral phenylephrine as an active ingredient that can be used in over-the-counter (OTC ...

This proposed order is based solely on concerns about effectiveness, not safety, and will not impact nasal spray products containing phenylephrine. Currently, oral phenylephrine is found in various ...

FluMist, the nasal flu vaccine spray, was approved in September by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration for at-home use starting in fall 2025. Currently, it can only be administered by a healthcare ...