You should not experience rebound congestion, otherwise known as habit formation, with Allermi. We use a micro-dose of decongestant in combination with anti-inflammatory medications that has been proven to prevent rebound congestion/habit formation, especially when compared to over-the-counter, high-dose decongestant sprays.
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- Where is Allermi available?
- What is an allergist?
- What is a custom medication?
- Is there a minimum age requirement for getting treatment?
- How do I get a follow-up visit?
- What allergic conditions does Allermi treat?
- Am I guaranteed to be prescribed a medication?
- What pharmacy does Allermi use to fill prescriptions? Can I use another pharmacy?
- I already have a different prescription allergy medication. Can I get it filled through Allermi?
- Once I’ve signed up, how can I message my allergist?
- Am I able to request a formula change?
- How can I get in touch with someone at Allermi?
- What is the process for filing a medical complaint?
- Is Allermi FDA approved?
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- What is Super Spray?
- What are the active ingredients in Super Spray?
- What are the inactive ingredients in Super Spray?
- What is Salinity Spray?
- What order do I take my sprays? How do I use my Allermi kit?
- Can I share my nasal sprays with my child or partner?
- Does Allermi dispense oral antihistamines?
- Does Allermi dispense oral decongestants?
- Can I take my nasal sprays on an airplane?
- How is Allermi different than Flonase?
- How is Allermi different from regular nasal spray?
- Can I use my Allermi long-term?
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- What’s the deal with Oxymetazoline?
- What should I do if I experience side effects from my medication?
- Do I need to be allergy tested before signing up for Allermi?
- I’ve tested negative to allergies in the past. Will Allermi still help improve my symptoms?
- When can I expect to feel my symptoms improve?
- How long will I need to use my nasal sprays?
- What about the 3-day limit on some over-the-counter nasal sprays? Does that apply here?
- If I start Allermi, can I keep taking my regular oral medications?
- Will Allermi’s nasal spray help my eye symptoms?
- Why do you not treat people who have inhaled powdered drugs before?
- Why do some allergy sufferers need daily medication long-term?
- How can I better control indoor allergies?
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- What if I have asthma?
- What if I have nasal polyps?
- What if I have enlarged prostate or urinary retention?
- What if I take a sedating medication?
- What if I have GERD or acid reflux?
- What If I have Afrin / Oxymetazoline rebound concerns?
- What if I have a prescription for Singulair / Montelukast?
- What if I have a prolonged cough?
- What if I have deviated septum, nasal injury or structural issues?
- What if I have consistent symptoms in the same single nostril?
- What if I have a pet allergy?
- What if I have smoking or drinking as a symptom trigger?
- How do I taper off of oral antihistamines?
- Why are oral decongestants unsafe?
- What if I sneeze right after taking my nasal spray?
- What do I do if I feel the need to blow my nose?
- How can I relieve my itchy eyes from allergies?
- Why am I sneezing after using my nasal spray?
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- Eustachian Tube Dysfunction
- Septal Perforation Concerns
Is Allermi habit-forming?
Updated Thu, Jan 04, 2024
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