When over-the-counter steroid nasal sprays or antihistamine nasal sprays alone aren't enough to cure symptoms of allergic rhinitis including runny or blocked nose, sneezing, or itching, Dymista Nasal Spray is utilised.

Ashcroft Pharmacy sells Dymista Nasal Spray to aid with Hay Fever.

Patient Information Leaflet (from EMC): https://www.medicines.org.uk/emc/files/pil.9450.pdf

Dosage

First blow your nose then remove the protective cap from the product. Before the first use, press the pump several times until you get an even spray. Spray one spray into each nostril keeping your head upright, do not tilt your head back. Wipe the nozzle and replace the protective cap. This should be done once in the morning and once in the evening. Do not exceed the recommended dose.

What are the possible adverse effects?

Although Dymista Steroid Nasal Spray is generally well tolerated, the following are the most common negative effects:

• Nose bleeds
• Headache
• Unappealing flavour
• Unpleasant odour

This list is not complete; for information on less common adverse effects, see the patient information booklet.