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Regarding allergic rhinitis
I'm having otrin nasal spray for allergic rhinitis is Duonase nasal spray is similar to otrivin or I need to change this pls suggest sir/madam
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It's not same. xylomist can't be used for longer period of time.
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You should not use otrivin more than 7 days. It becomes harmful. Duonase can be used for a longer period with 2 puffs twice a day. But if you need it very frequently please consult.
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avoid dust and smoke. wear masks while going out
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Plz use duonase nasal spray for allergic rhinitis and stop usage of otrivin ( otrivin is used for cold
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plz do regular steam inhalation
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Dnt uss otrivin
Better to use
Duonase nasal spray 2 puff bd
Tab allegra m 120 mg in night
Steam inhalation after spray
Tab albendazole 400 mg in night 1st day 3rd day and 7th day
Advised to do
Cbc
Ige levels
Absoulte eosinophil count
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Dr. Shradha Chandra
ENT/ Otorhinolaryngologist
8 yrs exp
Bareilly
N/s flutiflo ft 2 puff BD x 15 days
Tab . Telekast l 1 tab HS x 15 days
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Dr. Raga Panicker
ENT/ Otorhinolaryngologist
5 yrs exp
Bangalore
Avoid using otrivin for more than five days. Duonase can be used continuously
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Avoid otrivin
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Dr. Varalakshmi Govindappa
ENT/ Otorhinolaryngologist
12 yrs exp
Bangalore
Metaspray nasal spray, 2 puffs both nostrils twice a day for 2 weeks.
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Avoid possible irritants and smoke
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Steam inhalation
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Dr. Saiyad Saif Naziruddin
ENT/ Otorhinolaryngologist
7 yrs exp
Raichur
U should not use otrivin
Use duonase specific number of days with tablets and then reduce it for better effect
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