Fluticon 5050mcg
Inhalation Capsule
The ACME Laboratories Ltd.
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| Alcohol | No interaction found/established |
| Pregnancy | CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR Fluticon 50 may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the develo... View More |
| Breastfeeding | SAFE IF PRESCRIBED Fluticon 50 is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.... View More |
| Driving | No interaction found/established |
| Kidney | No interaction found/established |
| Liver | No interaction found/established |
Introduction
Fluticon 50 is a steroid. It relieves the symptoms of allergic rhinitis such as runny nose, sneezing and sinus discomfort. It works by blocking the prod... View More
Uses of Fluticon 50
- Sneezing and runny nose due to allergies
Side effects of Fluticon 50
- Nasal irritation
How to use Fluticon 50
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 Fluticon 50 works
Fluticon 50 is a steroid which works by blocking the production of certain chemical messengers in the body that cause inflammation (redness and swelling... 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.
- Do not share the bottle with anyone else so that you do not spread germs.
- Fluticon 50 should be avoided in patients with recent nasal ulcers, nasal surgery, or nasal trauma.
Indication
Inhalation as, Asthma prophylaxis, Nebuliser suspension as prophylactic management in severe asthma (patients requiring high dose inhaled or oral cortic... View More
Administration
Prime inhaler (4 actuations into air) before first use and after prolonged (>7 days) idleness Valve holding chamber and face mask may be used for young... View More
Adult Dose
Inhalation Asthma prophylaxis Adult: As fluticasone propionate powd or aerosol inhaler: 100 mcg bid in mild asthma, up to 500-1,000 mcg bid in severe ... View More
Child Dose
Inhalation Asthma prophylaxis Child: 4-16 yr As fluticasone propionate powd or aerosol inhaler: 50-100 mcg bid, increased to 200 mcg bid if necessary.... View More
Contraindication
Hypersensitivity to drug, components or milk proteins, which may result in anaphylaxis, angioedema, rash, and urticaria. Primary treatment of status as... View More
Mode of Action
Fluticasone utilises a fluorocarbothioate ester linkage at the 17 carbon position. It has potent vasoconstrictive and anti-inflammatory activity, but we... View More
Precaution
Respiratory tract tuberculosis, untreated fungal or bacterial infections, viral or parasitic infections, ocular herpes simplex; care must be taken to av... View More
Side Effect
>10% Oral candidiasis (<31%),Throat irritation (3-22%),Upper respiratory tract infection (16-18%),Fatigue or malaise (16%),Nasal congestion (16%),Rhini... View More
Pregnancy Category Note
Pregnancy There are no randomized clinical studies in pregnant women; in women with poorly or moderately controlled asthma, there is increased risk of ... View More
The information provided herein is accurate, updated and complete as per the best practices of the Company. Please note that this information should not... View More