Duonase Information

Duonase is a prescription medicine that is available as a Spray. Duonase also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

The optimal dosage of Duonase is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

Duonase also has some side effects, the most common being Throat Irritation, Nausea or vomiting, Nosebleed. Some other side effects of Duonase have been listed ahead. These side effects of Duonase are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Duonase is Moderate for pregnant women and Mild for women who are breastfeeding. Warnings related to Duonase's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Other contraindications of Duonase have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Besides this, Duonase may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Duonase is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.

Duonase Benefits & Uses
Duonase Dosage & How to Take
Duonase Side Effects
Duonase Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Duonase with Other Drugs
Duonase Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Duonase
Duonase Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Duonase Benefits & Uses

Duonase is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Allergic Rhinitis (Read More - Home Remedies for Allergic Rhinitis)

Duonase Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group

Dosage

Duonase Related Warnings

Is the use of Duonase safe for pregnant women?

Duonase can have harmful effects in pregnant women. If you experience any discomfort after using Duonase, then discontinue the use and take your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Duonase safe during breastfeeding?

Side effects of Duonase on breastfeeding women are very mild.
What is the effect of Duonase on the Kidneys?

Using Duonase does not have any harmful effects on kidneys.
What is the effect of Duonase on the Liver?

There are no any side effects of Duonase on the liver.
What is the effect of Duonase on the Heart?

Using Duonase does not have any harmful effects on the heart.

Severe Interaction of Duonase with Other Drugs

Duonase should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Clarithromycin

Ritonavir

Ketoconazole

Mifepristone

Amoxicillin,Pantoprazole,Clarithromycin

Moderate

Moxifloxacin

Acetazolamide

Adalimumab

Metformin

Aspirin

Losartan,Amlodipine,Hydrochlorothiazide

Pioglitazone,Glimepiride

Amoxapine

Paracetamol,Chlorpheniramine,Dextromethorphan

Chlorpheniramine,Phenylephrine

Chlorpheniramine,Dextromethorphan

Chlorpheniramine,Paracetamol

Duonase Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Duonase unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Diabetes
Glaucoma
Allergy
Infections
Osteoporosis
Liver Disease
Cataract
Malnutrition
Cushing's Syndrome
Drug Allergy

Frequently asked Questions about Duonase

Is this Duonase habit forming or addictive?

Duonase is not addictive in nature.

Duonase Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Duonase

Taking Duonase with food does not cause any problems.
Interaction between Alcohol and Duonase

Consuming Duonase with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.