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RIVANASE AQ.NASAL SPRAY 50MCG/METERED DOSE
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QVAR

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RIVANASE AQ.NASAL SPRAY 50MCG/METERED DOSEQVAR
ManufacturerLABORATOIRE RIVA INCBAUSCH HEALTH, CANADA INC.
Active ingredientBECLOMETHASONE DIPROPIONATEBECLOMETHASONE DIPROPIONATE
Strength50MCG50MCG
Dosage formMETERED-DOSE AEROSOLAerosol (Metered-Dose)
RouteNASALInhalation
Health Canada statusDormantMarketed
Shortage statusActive ShortageNo current shortage
Recall / safety alertNone on fileNone on file
Same active ingredientSame strengthDifferent dosage formDifferent route
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