Avamys nasal spray
Avamys nasal spray is indicated for the treatment of the symptoms of allergic rhinitis in adults, adolescents and children (aged 6 and over). 1
References:
- Avamys Summary of product Characteristics Available from www.medicines.ie (https://www.medicines.ie/medicines/avamys-27-5-micrograms-spray-nasal-spray-suspension-31374/) last accessed November 2023
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Adverse events should be reported directly to the Health Products Regulatory Authority (HPRA) on their website: www.hpra.ie. Adverse events should also be reported to GlaxoSmithKline on 1800 244 255.
Avamys is a registered trademark of the GlaxoSmithKline group of companies