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Allergy Relief (Chemists' Own) TM

You should seek medical advice in relation to medicines and use only as directed by a healthcare professional. Always read the label. If symptoms persist see your healthcare professional.

Active ingredients: mometasone

Brand name

(ARTG)

: CHEMISTS' OWN ALLERGY RELIEF NASAL SPRAY mometasone furoate (as monohydrate) 50 micrograms/actuation nasal spray bottle

What this medicine is used for

(ARTG)

For the treatment of symptoms associated with seasonal allergic rhinitis and perennial allergic rhinitis and the prophylaxis of seasonal allergic rhinitis for up to 6 months in adults and children 12 years of age and over.

How to use this medicine

(ARTG)

This medicine contains one component only.

Component :

  • Spray, nasal
  • Nasal
  • White to off-white viscous suspension

Storage conditions

(ARTG)

  • Store below 25 degrees Celsius
  • Do not Freeze
  • Shelf lifetime is 36 Months.

Do I need a prescription ?

(ARTG)

The packs below are available from a pharmacy without prescription. It is Schedule 2 : Pharmacy Medicine.

  • 120 pack
  • 140 pack
  • 60 pack

Pregnant or planning a pregnancy ?

(AHT)

For the active ingredient mometasone

You should seek advice from your doctor or pharmacist about taking this medicine. They can help you balance the risks and the benefits of this medicine during pregnancy.

Reporting side effects

You can help ensure medicines are safe by reporting the side effects you experience.

You can report side effects to your doctor, or directly at www.tga.gov.au/reporting-problems

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