Term
| Intranasal Glucocorticois MOA |
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Definition
•anti-inflammatories that suppress the Sx of allergic rhinitis. Note: they are first line agents because of their effectiveness and safety. |
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Term
| Intransal Glucocorticoids examples |
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Definition
| •Examples: Budesonide (Rhinocort), Mometasone (Nasonex), Fluticasone (Flonase |
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Term
| Intransal Glucocoriticoid AE |
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Definition
| mild: drying, itching/burning of nasal mucosa. May cause epistaxis, pharyngitis, and h/a. Note: rare to have systemic SE/AE |
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Term
| Intranasal Glucocorticoids routes |
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Definition
•Metered dose spray with full doses and decrease dosages as symptoms are reduced. |
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