Flonasin Nasal Spray 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
Flonasin Nasal Spray is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
No interaction found/established
No interaction found/established
No interaction found/established
Medicine Overview of Flonasin Nasal Spray (137mcg+50mcg)/spray Nasal Spray
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 congestion or stuffiness.
Flonasin Nasal Spray should be used as you have been advised by your doctor...
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Uses of Flonasin Nasal Spray
Sneezing and runny nose due to allergies
Side effects of Flonasin Nasal Spray
Common
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 and close the other nostril. Direct the spray towards the sides of your nostril, away from the car...
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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 allergies (allergic rhinitis). Fluticasone Propionate is a steroid which works by blocking the release...
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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.
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 ...
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Do not share the bottle with anyone else so that you do not spread germs.
Brief Description
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
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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 histami...
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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 h...
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Side Effect
1-10%
Dysgeusia (4%),Headache (2%),Epistaxis (2%)
Frequency Not Defined
Somnolence,Nasal effects (eg, nasal ulceration, nasal septal perforation)...
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Pregnancy Category Note
Pregnancy
Limited data from postmarketing experience over decades of use in pregnant women have not identified any drug associated risks of miscarria...
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Interaction
Additive effects with CNS depressants and ethanol. Increased plasma concentration w/ potent CYP3A4 inhibitors (e.g. ritonavir).
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