Intranasal Ciclesonide

Aka: Intranasal Ciclesonide, Ciclesonide Nasal Inhaler, Omnaris, Zetonna

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II. Indications

  1. High potency Intranasal Steroid for Allergic Rhinitis (age >=6 years)
    1. May be less irritating then other Intranasal Corticosteroids

III. Dosing

  1. Approved for age >=6 years
  2. Dose (age 6 to older): 1-2 sprays each nostril daily
  3. Omnaris (aqueous nasal spray) 2 sprays in each nostril daily
  4. Zetonna (dry aerosol version) 1 spray per nostril daily

IV. Safety

  1. Pregnancy Category C
  2. Unknown safety in Lactation

V. Adverse Effects

  1. See Intranasal Corticosteroid

VI. Resources

  1. Zetonna Ciclesonide (DailyMed)
    1. https://dailymed.nlm.nih.gov/dailymed/lookup.cfm?setid=f0316d1b-9ba8-4ef3-9802-4cfed5d91d55
  2. Omnaris Ciclesonide (DailyMed)
    1. https://dailymed.nlm.nih.gov/dailymed/lookup.cfm?setid=15fefd46-ac7e-40d0-b635-e6c3d653c666

VII. References

  1. Wallace (2008) J Allergy Clin Immunol 122(2 suppl):S21 [PubMed]

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