Nasal sprays

What does "Nasal sprays" mean in a report or doctor's letter? In our medical dictionary, you will find a patient-friendly explanation of the meaning of this medical term.

Explanation

Nasal sprays are a type of medicine that you squirt into your nose. They come in a small bottle with a special nozzle that fits into your nostril. These sprays are used to treat a variety of conditions, such as allergies or a blocked nose. The medicine in the spray works directly in your nose, often providing quick relief.

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