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Health Topics/Pharmacology/Nasal Agent

Is flunisolide nasal spray safe to use while pregnant or breastfeeding?

Stacy Wiegman, PharmD
Stacy Wiegman, PharmD
Pharmacy
The FDA categorized this medication as a Category C. There are no human studies conducted to determine if this medication is safe during pregnancy and breastfeeding. Check with your doctor before using this medicine while pregnant or breastfeeding.

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