Before using QNASL nasal spray, tell your doctor if you have been sick or have had an infection of any kind. Also tell your doctor if you have glaucoma or cataracts, herpes simplex infection of your eyes, tuberculosis, sores or ulcers in your nose, or if you have recently had injury of or surgery on your nose.
It may take up to 2 weeks before your symptoms improve. Keep using QNASL nasal spray as directed and tell your doctor if your symptoms do not improve after 1 week of treatment.
To be sure this medication is not causing harmful effects on your nose or sinuses, your doctor may want to check your progress on a regular basis. Do not miss any scheduled visits to your doctor.
Beclomethasone can lower the blood cells that help your body fight infections. Avoid being near people who are sick or have infections. Call your doctor for preventive treatment if you are exposed to chicken pox or measles. These conditions can be serious or even fatal in people who are using QNASL. Avoid getting this medication in your eyes. If this does happen, rinse with water and call your doctor.
Steroid medicines such as beclomethasone can affect growth in children. Talk with your doctor if you think your child is not growing at a normal rate while using QNASL.
Before taking this medicine
You should not use QNASL if you are allergic to beclomethasone.
Before using QNASL, tell your doctor if you have been sick or have had any infections. You may not be able to use the nasal spray until you are well.
QNASL should not be given to a child younger than 4 years old.
To make sure QNASL nasal spray is safe for you, tell your doctor if you have ever had:
asthma;
glaucoma or cataracts;
herpes simplex virus of your eyes;
tuberculosis or any other infection or illness;
sores or ulcers your nose; or
an injury or surgery affecting your nose.
It is not known whether beclomethasone nasal will harm an unborn baby. Tell your doctor if you are pregnant or plan to become pregnant while using this medicine.
It is not known whether beclomethasone nasal passes into breast milk or if it could harm a nursing baby. Tell your doctor if you are breast-feeding a baby.
