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What is the ruling on using a nasal spray while fasting?

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There is no harm in using eye drops for a fasting person when necessary. However, it is more cautious to postpone it until night if possible. Eye, ear, nose drops, or nasal sprays are not considered things that break the fast, provided one avoids swallowing anything that reaches the throat.

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