Triamcinolone Nasal Spray (Cont.)

Triamcinolone Nasal Spray Side Effects

As with any medicine, side effects are possible with triamcinolone nasal spray. However, not everyone who takes the drug will experience side effects. In fact, most people tolerate it quite well. If side effects do occur, in most cases, they are minor and either require no treatment or can easily be treated by you or your healthcare provider. Serious side effects are less common.
 
Common side effects of triamcinolone nasal spray include but are not limited to:
 
  • Sore throat
  • Nosebleeds
  • Cough.
     
(Click Side Effects of Triamcinolone Nasal Spray to learn more, including potentially serious side effects that you should report immediately to your healthcare provider.)
 

Triamcinolone Nasal Spray Drug Interactions

Triamcinolone nasal spray is unlikely to interact with other medications (see Drug Interactions With Triamcinolone Nasal Spray).
 

Triamcinolone Nasal Spray: What Should I Tell My Healthcare Provider?

You should talk with your healthcare provider prior to using triamcinolone nasal spray if you have:
 
  • Not had chickenpox or the measles (and have not been vaccinated against them)
  • Tuberculosis, herpes, or any other infections
  • Recently had nasal surgery
  • Sores or injury to the inside of your nose
  • Any allergies, including allergies to food, dyes, or preservatives.
     
Also, let your healthcare provider know if you are:
 
  • Pregnant or thinking of becoming pregnant
  • Breastfeeding.
     
Make sure to tell your healthcare provider about all other medicines you are taking, including prescription and non-prescription medicines, vitamins, and herbal supplements.
 
(Click Precautions and Warnings With Triamcinolone Nasal Spray to learn more, including information on who should not take the drug.)
 
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Written by/reviewed by: Kristi Monson, PharmD; Arthur Schoenstadt, MD
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