Mometasone (Inhalation Route)

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Side Effects

Along with its needed effects, a medicine may cause some unwanted effects. Although not all of these side effects may occur, if they do occur they may need medical attention.

Check with your doctor immediately if any of the following side effects occur:

• Body aches or pain
• Cold or flu-like symptoms
• Congestion
• Cough
• Dryness or soreness of the throat

• Abdominal or stomach pain
• Diarrhea
• Fever or chills
• Loss of appetite
• Lower back or side pain
• Nausea

• White patches inside the nose or mouth

Some side effects may occur that usually do not need medical attention. These side effects may go away during treatment as your body adjusts to the medicine. Also, your health care professional may be able to tell you about ways to prevent or reduce some of these side effects. Check with your health care professional if any of the following side effects continue or are bothersome or if you have any questions about them:

• Difficulty with moving
• Discouragement
• Feeling sad or empty
• Headache
• Increased abdominal or stomach pain and cramping during menstrual periods
• Irritability
• Lack of appetite
• Loss of interest or pleasure
• Muscle or joint pain
• Muscle pain or stiffness
• Nasal burning and irritation
• Stomach discomfort following meals
• Stuffy or runny nose
• Tiredness
• Trouble concentrating
• Trouble sleeping
• Unexplained runny nose or sneezing
• Upset stomach

• Accidental injury
• Bladder pain
• Bloated
• Bloody mucus or unexplained nosebleeds
• Bloody or cloudy urine
• Chest congestion
• Difficult, burning, or painful urination
• Excess air or gas in stomach or intestines
• Frequent urge to urinate
• Full feeling
• General feeling of discomfort or illness
• Lower back or side pain
• Menstrual changes
• Passing gas
• Post-procedure pain
• Shivering
• Sweating
• Unusual tiredness or weakness
• Vomiting

Other side effects not listed may also occur in some patients. If you notice any other effects, check with your healthcare professional.

Call your doctor for medical advice about side effects. You may report side effects to the FDA at 1-800-FDA-1088.

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