Nasacort HFA Dosage
Generic name: triamcinolone acetonide
Dosage form: Nasal Aerosol
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Medically reviewed by Drugs.com. Last updated on May 8, 2020.
Recommended Doses
Adults and Adolescents 12 years of age and older
The recommended starting dose of Nasacort HFA Nasal Aerosol is 220 mcg per day given as 2 sprays (55 mcg/spray) in each nostril once daily. If needed, the dose may be increased to 440 mcg per day given as 4 sprays (55 mcg/spray) in each nostril once daily. Once the maximal effect has been achieved, it is always desirable to titrate the patient to the minimum effective dose.
Children 6 through 11 years of age
The recommended dose of Nasacort HFA Nasal Aerosol is 220 mcg per day given as 2 sprays (55 mcg/spray) in each nostril once daily. Once the maximal effect has been achieved, it is always desirable to titrate the patient to the minimum effective dose.
Safety and effectiveness have not been established in pediatric patients below the age of 6 years (see PRECAUTIONS, Pediatric Use).
Further information
Always consult your healthcare provider to ensure the information displayed on this page applies to your personal circumstances.
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Other brands: Nasacort, Nasacort AQ, Nasacort Allergy 24HR, Allernaze
