Nasal polyp treatment usually starts with drugs which can make even large polyps shrink or disappear.
Over the counter nasal spray for polyps.
Steroid nasal sprays also called corticosteroid nasal sprays are anti inflammatory medicines that you spray into your nose.
Nasacort allergy 24 hour triamcinolone was the first intranasal corticosteroid nasal spray available over the counter otc without a prescription.
Your doctor is likely to prescribe a corticosteroid nasal spray to reduce swelling and irritation.
This treatment may shrink the polyps or eliminate them completely.
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Drug treatments may include.
The nasal steroid spray.
Soon after flonase fluticasone and rhinocort budesonide also became available otc as effective corticosteroid sprays.
Data sources include ibm watson micromedex updated 2 sep 2020 cerner multum updated 1 sep 2020 wolters kluwer updated.
They can be used to treat a range of conditions including hay fever sinusitis non allergic rhinitis and nasal polyps.
15 2005 a popular prescription nasal spray used to treat seasonal allergies may help people with nasal polyps delay or even avoid surgery new research shows.
In a 2011 study it was effective as a nasal spray while in a more recent study in 2014 it was.