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Ciclesonide Spray - Why is it prescribed

2021-12-22 05:31:28
Why is a ciclesonide nasal spray prescribed to someone with dust allergies? How does it work, help allergies, and what's the difference between a ciclesonide nasal spray (brand name Protonase, 50mcg/spray dosage) and an Oxymetazoline Hydrochloride spray (brand name Nasivion)?
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Its a corticosteroid nasal spray and is used to reduce inflammation and swelling in the nose so as to reduce nasal blockage and symptoms of allergic rhinitis

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