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Is Duonase for sinus congeation?

2017-12-26 17:59:25
I've been using oxyspray for my sinus congestion as prescribed by my doctor about a year ago. Can I substitute duonase for oxyspray? Does duonase helps in relieving sinusitis nasal congestion?
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Hello! Oxyspray should not be used for more than a week as it can cause rebound congestion, known as rhinitis medicamentosa. Duonase spray is safe, can be used for long periods of time. Use it once a day, 2 puffs in each nostril.

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