Corinase Nasal Drops contains Beclometasone, a steroid used to prevent and treat seasonal and perennial allergic rhinitis including hay fever and vasomotor (nonallergic) rhinitis. It gets absorbed into the cells of the nasal lining and works by inhibiting these cells from releasing chemicals that trigger inflammatory and allergic reactions. Thus, it helps to relieve symptoms such as sneezing, runny or blocked nose and sinus discomfort. Also, it is used to prevent nasal polyps (painless, noncancerous growths on the lining of the nose) after nasal polyp removal surgery.

FAQs

How does Corinase Nasal Drops work?

Corinase Nasal Drops contains Beclometasone, a steroid that gets absorbed into the cells of the nasal lining and works by inhibiting these cells from releasing chemicals that trigger inflammatory and allergic reactions. Thus, it helps to relieve symptoms such as sneezing, runny or blocked nose and sinus discomfort.

Can I use Corinase Nasal Drops to treat runny nose caused by common cold?

You are not recommended to use Corinase Nasal Drops to treat runny, itchy or stuffy nose and sneezing caused by the common cold. Corinase Nasal Drops is only used to treat symptoms caused by allergic and nonallergic rhinitis. Therefore, if you have a runny nose caused by a common cold, please consult a doctor so that appropriate medication is prescribed.

Does Corinase Nasal Drops affect growth in children?

Corinase Nasal Drops may cause growth retardation in children if used in high doses or for a long time. Therefore, it is recommended to monitor the height of children receiving prolonged treatment with Corinase Nasal Drops. If the growth is slowed, consult your doctor so that the dose may be lowered.

Does Corinase Nasal Drops cause unpleasant taste?

Corinase Nasal Drops may cause an unpleasant taste or smell as a common and temporary side effect. You are advised to rinse your mouth with water or drink water to cope with this side effect. However, if the condition persists or worsens, please consult a doctor.

Can I stop using Corinase Nasal Drops on my own?

You are not recommended to stop using Corinase Nasal Drops without consulting your doctor as it may worsen the condition. Therefore, use Corinase Nasal Drops for as long as your doctor has prescribed it, and if you experience any difficulty while taking Corinase Nasal Drops, please consult your doctor.