Flonasin Nasal Spray(137mcg+50mcg)/spray
Nasal Spray
Square Pharmaceuticals PLC.
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Show allAlcohol | No interaction found/established |
Pregnancy | CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR Flonasin Nasal Spray may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on t... View More |
Breastfeeding | SAFE IF PRESCRIBED Flonasin Nasal Spray is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to ... View More |
Driving | No interaction found/established |
Kidney | No interaction found/established |
Liver | No interaction found/established |
Introduction
Flonasin Nasal Spray is a combination medicine used in the treatment of allergy symptoms such as runny nose, stuffy nose, sneezing, watery eyes and cong... View More
Uses of Flonasin Nasal Spray
- Sneezing and runny nose due to allergies
Side effects of Flonasin Nasal Spray
- Taste change
- Headache
- Nosebleeds
How to use Flonasin Nasal Spray
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 ... View More
How Flonasin Nasal Spray works
Flonasin Nasal Spray is a combination of two medicines: Fluticasone Propionate and Azelastine, which relieves sneezing and runny nose caused due to alle... View More
- The right way to use the nasal spray:
- Avoid deep breathing as it will cause medication to go back to the throat and make it less effective.
- Inform your doctor if you have an infection,injury or ulceration in the inside of the nose as Flonasin Nasal Spray can increase the risk of nose bleed a... View More
- Do not share the bottle with anyone else so that you do not spread germs.
Indication
Seasonal Allergic Rhinitis
Administration
Shake bottle gently prior to each use Prime the bottle before initial use by releasing 6 sprays or more until a fine mist sprays Reprime the bottle if... View More
Adult Dose
Nasal Spray Seasonal allergic rhinitis The recommended dosage is 1 spray each nostril twice daily.
Child Dose
Nasal Spray Seasonal Allergic Rhinitis <6 years: Safety and efficacy not established >6 years: 1 each nostril twice daily.
Contraindication
There is no known contraindication.
Mode of Action
Azelastine: Phthalazinones derivative; elicits histamine H1-receptor antagonist activity; major metabolite (desmethylazelastine) also exhibits histamine... View More
Precaution
Avoid spraying directly into eyes; if drug is sprayed into eyes, flush with water for a minimum of 10 minutes May cause somnolence; avoid operating hea... View More
Side Effect
1-10% Dysgeusia (4%),Headache (2%),Epistaxis (2%) Frequency Not Defined Somnolence,Nasal effects (eg, nasal ulceration, nasal septal perforation),I... View More
Pregnancy Category Note
Pregnancy Limited data from postmarketing experience over decades of use in pregnant women have not identified any drug associated risks of miscarriage... View More
Interaction
Additive effects with CNS depressants and ethanol. Increased plasma concentration w/ potent CYP3A4 inhibitors (e.g. ritonavir).
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