Avamist may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Avamist is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
Use of Avamist in breastfeeding mothers should only be considered if the expected benefit to the mother is greater than any possible risk to the baby.
No interaction found/established
No interaction found/established
No interaction found/established
Medicine Overview of Avamist 27.5mcg/Spray Nasal Spray
Introduction
Avamist is a steroid. It relieves the symptoms of allergic rhinitis such as runny nose, sneezing and sinus discomfort. It works by blocking the production of certain chemical messengers that cause inflammation (swelling) and allergies, thus relieving...
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Uses of Avamist
Sneezing and runny nose due to allergies
Side effects of Avamist
Common
Nosebleeds
Headache
Nasal inflammation
How to use Avamist
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 towards the sides of your nostril, away from the car...
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How Avamist works
Avamist is a steroid which works by blocking the production of certain chemical messengers in the body that cause inflammation (redness and swelling) and allergies.
Quick Tips
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.
Avamist should be avoided in patients with recent nasal ulcers, nasal surgery, or nasal trauma.
Brief Description
Indication
Allergic rhinitis
Adult Dose
Nasal
Allergic rhinitis
Adult: As fluticasone furoate spray: 2 sprays (55 mcg) into each nostril once daily, may reduce to 1 spray (27.5 mcg) into e...
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Child Dose
Nasal
Allergic rhinitis (Seasonal/Perennial)
Child: 2-11 yr: 1 spray in each nostril once a day, may be increased to 2 sprays (55 mcg) into each nos...
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Contraindication
Fluticasone Furoate nasal spray is contraindicated in patients with a hypersensitivity to any of its ingredients.
Mode of Action
Fluticasone Furoate is a synthetic, trifluorinated corticosteroid that provides anti-inflammatory activity. It binds to glucocorticoid receptor and in...
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Precaution
Rarely, immediate hypersensitivity reactions or contact dermatitis may occur after the administration of Fluticasone Furoate nasal spray. Rare instanc...
Pregnancy
Available data on inhaled or intranasal fluticasone propionate use in pregnant women have not reported a clear association with adverse dev...
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Interaction
May lead to increased plasma concentrations of fluticasone when used with CYP4503A4 inhibitors such as ritonavir.
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