Drug Detail:Childrens astepro allergy (Azelastine nasal [ a-zel-uh-steen ])
Drug Class: Nasal antihistamines and decongestants
0.1% spray: 1 or 2 sprays in each nostril twice a day
0.15% spray: 1 or 2 sprays in each nostril twice a day or 2 sprays in each nostril once a day
Use: Seasonal allergic rhinitis
0.15% spray: 2 sprays in each nostril twice a day
Use: Perennial allergic rhinitis
2 to 5 years:
0.1% spray: 1 spray in each nostril twice a day
6 to 11 years:
0.1% spray and 0.15% spray: 1 spray in each nostril twice a day
Use: Seasonal allergic rhinitis
6 months to 5 years:
0.1% spray: 1 spray in each nostril twice a day
6 to 11 years:
0.1% spray and 0.15% spray: 1 spray in each nostril twice a day
Use: Perennial allergic rhinitis
Data not available
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Safety and efficacy have not been established in patients younger than 6 months.
Consult WARNING section for additional precautions.
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Administration advice: