Azep Hayfever Relief Nasal Spray 0.1% 5ml 1

ALWAYS READ THE LABEL AND FOLLOW THE DIRECTIONS FOR USE.

General Information

For the symptomatic treatment of seasonal and non-seasonal allergic rhinitis / hayfever.

Effective, targeted hayfever relief

• Delivers fast effective relief of hayfever symptoms (1,2)
• Sneezing
• Itchy nose
• Runny nose
• Blocked nose
• Provides hayfever symptom relief within 15 MINUTES (2-3)
• Effective relief for up to 12 HOURS (1-3)

References:

1. Azep Nasal Spray Product Information.
2. Horak F. Therapeutics and Clinical Risk management 2008:4(5) 1009-1022.
3. Ellis A et al. Allergy Asthma Clin Immunol 2013;9;16. Study funded by Bayer Inc.

Suitable For: Adults and children aged 5 years and over

Warnings

Do not use AZEP NASAL SPRAY if you have an allergy to
AZEP NASAL SPRAY or any of the ingredients listed on the packaging.
Always check the ingredients to make sure you can use this
medicine.
Do not give AZEP NASAL SPRAY to a child under 5
years, unless directed by the child's doctor.

CAUTION

Do not use AZEP NASAL SPRAY for longer than 6
months after the bottle was first opened.

Ingredients

Contains: Active ingredient azelastine

Other ingredients include:

o hypromellose
o disodium edetate
o citric acid
o sodium chloride
o dibasic sodium phosphate
o dodecahydrate
o purified water

Directions

Use one spray of AZEP NASAL SPRAY in each nostril,
every 12 hours as necessary.
• Follow the instructions provided with the medicine.
• Do not exceed the recommended dosage.
• AZEP NASAL SPRAY can be used for up to 6 months for
seasonal and non-seasonal allergies.

USAGE ADVICE

AZEP NASAL SPRAY should be used only when
necessary. Do not use a double dose to make up for the
dose that you missed.

Storage: Below 25 degrees.

Sustainability Rating: Low

Its production relies on raw materials often derived from petrochemicals, raising concerns about fossil fuel dependency.

Environmental Impact: Azelastine can enter water systems through improper disposal or effluents from pharmaceutical manufacturing. Its environmental persistence can pose risks to aquatic life.

Disposal:

Safe disposal of azelastine, like other pharmaceuticals, is important to prevent environmental contamination and protect public health. Here are guidelines for its disposal:

1. Take-Back Programs: Participate in local drug take-back programs or events, where you can safely return unused or expired medications. Many pharmacies and community organizations offer these services.

   2. Do Not Flush: Avoid flushing any products not explicitly marked as safe for wastewater systems, as this can lead to environmental contamination.

Take-Back Programs: Participate in drug take-back programs offered by local pharmacies or community organizations. These programs provide safe ways to dispose of unused or expired medications. Botanical Chemist Palm Cove offers the return of unwanted medicines bin (RUM) service to our customers.This initiative provides our customers with a convenient and safe way to dispose of unwanted medications. By participating, you can help reduce environmental impact and ensure that these products are handled responsibly. Visit us to learn more about the program and how you can contribute to a healthier community!