Fluticone Nasal Spa

Composition of Fluticone Nasal Spa

Fluticone Nasal Spa contains Fluticasone (0.05%w/v).

Uses of Fluticone Nasal Spa

Fluticone Nasal Spray is used in the treatment of sneezing and runny nose due to allergies.

How Fluticone Nasal Spa works

Fluticone Nasal Spray is a steroid which works by blocking the production of certain chemical messengers in the body that cause inflammation (redness and swelling) and allergies.

How to take Fluticone Nasal Spa

Use this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Insert the bottle tip into one nostril and close the other nostril. Direct the spray away from the cartilage diving the two sides of your nose and toward the sides of your nostril. As you spray, breath gently and keep the head upright. Repeat in the other nostril.

Take it exactly as your doctor prescribed. Do not change the dose or stop early on your own.

Missed dose and overdose

If you miss a dose

Take the missed dose of Fluticone Nasal Spa as soon as you remember. If it is almost time for the next dose, skip the missed one and carry on with the usual schedule. Do not take two doses together to make up for a missed dose.

If you take too much

Taking more Fluticone Nasal Spa than prescribed can be harmful. If you suspect an overdose, contact a doctor or go to the nearest emergency department at once, and carry the pack or strip with you. In India the emergency number is 112.

Side effects of Fluticone Nasal Spa

Most side effects of Fluticone Nasal Spa are mild and settle as the body adjusts. Reported side effects include:

• Sneezing Nasal irritation

Stop the medicine and seek help immediately for a rash, swelling of the face or lips, wheezing or difficulty breathing. Tell your doctor about any side effect that persists or worries you.

Safety advice for Fluticone Nasal Spa

Interactions with other medicines

Tell your doctor or pharmacist about every medicine you take, including over-the-counter products, vitamins and herbal or ayurvedic preparations, before starting Fluticone Nasal Spa. Some combinations can change how Fluticone Nasal Spa works or raise the chance of side effects.

How to store Fluticone Nasal Spa

Store Fluticone Nasal Spa below 30°C in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and moisture. Keep the pack tightly closed and out of the reach of children. Do not use it after the expiry date printed on the pack.

Expert advice for Fluticone Nasal Spa

Your doctor has prescribed Fluticone Nasal Spray to treat a runny or stuffy nose caused by allergies (allergic rhinitis). Since it's a nasal spray, it does not expose the rest of your body to the medicine and hence gives you minimal side effects. It's most effective to start using it a few days before an expected contact with the allergen. Inform your doctor if you have an infection, injury, or had a recent surgery of the nose as Fluticone Nasal Spray can increase the risk of bleeding, fungal infections in the nose and delay wound healing. Side effects such as mood changes or stomach problems can happen when you start taking Fluticone Nasal Spray . Inform your doctor if this bothers you. Do not stop taking Fluticone Nasal Spray suddenly without talking to your doctor first as it may cause worsening of symptoms.

Manufacturer and class

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