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What Will Happen As I Have Taken An Expired Nasal Spray?
Hello, i just used a nasal spray and then noticed it expired in 2009! not sure if its just in my head but i feel a bit weird and my nose really hurts like i sniffed swimming pool water by mistake... should i be worried? I only took 3 sniffs per nostril...
Mon, 13 Apr 2020
Hi
Expired drugs generally do not cause any side effects.They become ineffective.Do not worry since you have taken only very little of the medicine.
Visit your physician incase of any breathing difficulty.
Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Regards
Dr.Saranya Ramadoss, General and Family Physician
Expired drugs generally do not cause any side effects.They become ineffective.Do not worry since you have taken only very little of the medicine.
Visit your physician incase of any breathing difficulty.
Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Regards
Dr.Saranya Ramadoss, General and Family Physician
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