Generic Nasacort AQ Will Be Available June 15, 2011

A generic version of Nasacort AQ will be available on June 15, 2011.

Nasacort AQ is an aqueous steroid nasal spray in the treatment of allergies. Currently, flonase (fluticasone) is the only generic steroid nasal spray available.

As such, the company has stopped sampling Nasacort AQ for many physician offices including ours.

Allergy Medications Explained

A new webpage has been posted going over the different types of allergy medications in the market today. Given that there is plenty of information on the internet on the science behind how these medications work, the webpage does not go into the pharmacodynamics and pharmacokinetics, but rather uses terms hopefully a layperson can understand.

Furthermore, small useful tidbits of info are given including differences between allegra and allegra-D not only in terms of medical benefit but also cost as well as why it's OK to take several different types of allergy medications at the same time.

Click here to check it out!