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Derinide-AQ Nasal Spray

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Product introduction

Derinide-AQ Nasal Spray is used to relieve symptoms of allergic rhinitis such as sneezing and runny nose. It is also used to reduce swelling and shrink nasal polyps. It works by blocking the production of certain chemicals that cause swelling and allergies, thus relieving the discomfort and irritation in the nose.

It is an Inhalational corticosteroids.

Uses of Derinide-AQ Nasal Spray

  • Treatment of Sneezing and runny nose due to allergies
  • Treatment of Nasal polyps

Benefits of Derinide-AQ Nasal Spray

In Treatment of Sneezing and runny nose due to allergies

Derinide-AQ Nasal Spray, when sprayed into your nose, will reduce swelling and irritation and relieve symptoms such as blocked or stuffy nose, sneezing, and itchy or watery eyes. It is less likely than some other medicines to cause high blood pressure or changes in your sodium or potassium levels. This medicine works in your nose to block the effects of substances like pollen, dust mites and mold that can trigger allergic reactions. This will make it easier for you to go about your daily activities without worrying so much about getting an allergic reaction. It may not work straight away, so use it regularly as prescribed to get the most benefit. If you see no improvement after a week, talk to your doctor.

In Treatment of Nasal polyps

Derinide-AQ Nasal Spray reduces inflammation and shrinks the polyps. It helps alleviate symptoms like nasal congestion, runny nose, and sneezing associated with nasal polyps. By targeting the underlying inflammation, budesonide helps improve nasal airflow and overall quality of life for individuals with nasal polyps.

Side effects of Derinide-AQ Nasal Spray

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Common side effects of Derinide-AQ

  • Nasal irritation
  • Nosebleeds
  • Throat irritation

How to use Derinide-AQ Nasal Spray

Use this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Insert the bottle tip into one nostril and close the other nostril. Direct the spray towards the sides of your nostril, away from the cartilage dividing the two sides of your nose. As you spray, breath gently and keep the head upright. Repeat the same process for the other nostrils.

How Derinide-AQ Nasal Spray works

Derinide-AQ Nasal Spray is a steroid. It gets absorbed into the cells of the inner surface of the nose and works by blocking the production of certain chemical messengers that cause inflammation (swelling) and allergies. This relieves blocked or runny nose, sneezing and sinus discomfort.

Safety advice

Alcohol
No interaction found/established
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Derinide-AQ Nasal Spray may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Derinide-AQ Nasal Spray is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
Driving
No interaction found/established
Kidney
No interaction found/established
Liver
No interaction found/established

All substitutes

For informational purposes only. Consult a doctor before taking any medicines.
No substitutes found for this medicine

Quick tips

  • You have been prescribed Derinide-AQ Nasal Spray to help relieve symptoms of nasal polyps and allergic rhinitis such as runny nose and sneezing.
  • The right way to use the nasal spray:
    • Shake the bottle before using the medicine. 
    • Clean your nose thoroughly before using the medicine.
    • Insert the bottle tip into one nostril and close the other nostril. 
    • Direct the spray towards the sides of your nostril, away from the cartilage dividing the two sides of your nose. 
    • Breathe out gently through your mouth and repeat the same process for the other nostril.
  • Avoid deep breathing as it will cause medication to go back to the throat and make it less effective.
  • Do not share the bottle with anyone else so that you do not spread germs.
  • Derinide-AQ Nasal Spray should be avoided in patients with recent nasal ulcers, nasal surgery, or nasal trauma.

Fact Box

Chemical Class
Inhalational Corticosteriods
Habit Forming
No
Therapeutic Class
RESPIRATORY
Action Class
Inhalational Corticosteriods

Patient concerns

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Suffering from nasal polyps nd severe allergic nd severe asthamatc also
Dr. Vijay Verma
ENT
usually these are due to allergies for your polyps u will require surgery but u need to be on medicines even after surgery
Nasal allergy Dr. Adv nasal surgery
Dr. Vijay Verma
ENT
What are your problems Sneezing or nose block
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FAQs

Is Derinide-AQ Nasal Spray effective?

Derinide-AQ Nasal Spray is effective if used in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. Do not stop taking it even if you see improvement in your condition. If you stop using Derinide-AQ Nasal Spray too early, the symptoms may return or worsen.

How does Derinide-AQ Nasal Spray work?

Derinide-AQ Nasal Spray works by decreasing the inflammation caused by allergies. It reduces inflammation by blocking the release of certain natural substances that cause allergic symptoms such as swelling, redness and pain.

For how long should I take Derinide-AQ Nasal Spray?

It is recommended that you take Derinide-AQ Nasal Spray for the duration advised by the doctor. Consult your doctor if you have any concerns.

What is thrush? Can Derinide-AQ Nasal Spray cause thrush?

Thrush is a fungal infection of the nose and throat caused by candida. Derinide-AQ Nasal Spray can cause thrush as a common side effect. To avoid getting fungal infections, you should thoroughly rinse your mouth after using a nasal spray. If you experience any redness or white colored patches in your nose or mouth, inform your doctor.

Is Derinide-AQ Nasal Spray safe?

Derinide-AQ Nasal Spray is safe if used in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. Take it exactly as directed and do not skip any dose. Follow your doctor's instructions carefully and let your doctor know if any of the side effects bother you.

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Name: Zydus Cadila
Address: Zydus Tower, Satellite Cross Roads,Ahmedabad – 380015 Gujarat, India.
Country of origin: India

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10.0 ml in 1 packet
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