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Can steroidspray cause immunosuppression

2020-06-17 10:13:24
Can a duonase nasal spray used for a continuous period of 5months cause immunosuppression? I have been taking this spray to treat allergic rhinitis. I have attached the picture of the spray
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Yes. All forms of steroid causes immunosuppression. The dose, duration and route ( like oral, nasal, intravenous etc) determines the degree of immunosuppression.

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