Generic Name : FLUTICASONE NASAL SPRAY ABSTRACT – Flonase Nasal Spray is a corticosteroid that is used to treat...
Flonase
Flonase Nasal Spray is a corticosteroid that is used to treat symptoms of cold and allergies, such as sneezing, runny noses or itchy / watery eyes. Composed of fluticasone propionate, Flonase works to reduce the effects of allergies by lowering the frequency of substance releases that are considered responsible for inflammations in the body.
DOSAGE –
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- Flonase is to be taken as directed by the doctors. Consume this drug only as prescribed to avoid overdose or other harmful effects. Dosage is subject to variation.
- Shake the nasal spray before each use.
- Dispose of the spray bottle after 120 sprays.
- General Adult Dosage available:
Oral – 50mcg / spray (1 or 2 sprays in each nostril, per day)
SIDE EFFECTS –
- Nosebleed
- Sores / patches within the nose
- Cough
- Headache
- Back pain
- Sore throat
- Fever
- Nausea
- Vomiting
RARE SIDE EFFECTS –
- Severe nosebleeds
- Difficulty in breathing
- Severe fever
- Blurry vision
- Wounds that fail to heal
- Hormonal disorder
DRUG INTERACTIONS –
- Amprenavir
- Atazanavir
- Boceprevir
- Ceritinib
- Clarithromycin
- Cobicistat
- Conivaptan
- Fosamprenavir
- Indinavir
- Itraconazole
- Ketoconazole
- Saquinavir
- Telaprevir
- Telithromycin
- Voriconazole
- Ritonavir
Flonase has major interactions with 23 different drugs.
MODERATE DRUG INTERACTIONS –
- Aprepitant
- BCG
- Ciprofloxacin
- Darunavir
- Esketamine
- Fluconazole
- Imatinib
- Verapamil
- Ribociclib
- Isavuconazonium
Flonase has moderate interactions with 16 different drugs.