Momenta 50 mcg Nasal Spray contains Mometasone, a steroid used to treat seasonal and perennial allergic rhinitis symptoms. It gets absorbed into the cells of the nasal lining and works by inhibiting these cells from releasing chemicals that trigger inflammatory and allergic reactions. Thus, it helps to relieve symptoms such as sneezing, runny or blocked nose and sinus discomfort. Also, it is used to prevent nasal polyps (painless, noncancerous growths on the lining of the nose or sinuses) in adults aged 18 years and above.

FAQs

How does Momenta 50 mcg Nasal Spray work?

Momenta 50 mcg Nasal Spray contains Mometasone, a steroid that gets absorbed into the cells of the nasal lining and works by inhibiting these cells from releasing chemicals that trigger inflammatory and allergic reactions. Thus, it helps to relieve symptoms such as sneezing, runny or blocked nose and sinus discomfort.

Does Momenta 50 mcg Nasal Spray affect growth in children?

Momenta 50 mcg Nasal Spray may cause growth retardation in children if used in high doses or for a long time. Therefore, it is recommended to monitor the height of children receiving prolonged treatment with Momenta 50 mcg Nasal Spray. If you notice any changes in the growth, consult your doctor so that the dose may be lowered.

How long should I use Momenta 50 mcg Nasal Spray?

Momenta 50 mcg Nasal Spray should be used for as long as it is advised by the doctor. However, if the symptoms persist or worsen after using Momenta 50 mcg Nasal Spray for 5 to 6 weeks, please consult your doctor.

Is Momenta 50 mcg Nasal Spray used to treat nasal polyps?

Momenta 50 mcg Nasal Spray may be used to treat nasal polyps (painless, soft noncancerous growths on the lining of the nose or sinuses). Momenta 50 mcg Nasal Spray contains Mometasone, which reduces inflammation in the nose and helps shrink the polyps. Thereby relieving a blocked nose.