Flixonase 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
Flixonase 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 Flixonase 50mcg/spray Nasal Spray
Introduction
Flixonase 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 inlammation (swelling) and allergies, thus relievin...
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Uses of Flixonase
Sneezing and runny nose due to allergies
Side effects of Flixonase
Common
Nasal irritation
How to use Flixonase
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 Flixonase works
Flixonase 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.
Flixonase should be avoided in patients with recent nasal ulcers, nasal surgery, or nasal trauma.
Brief Description
Indication
Seasonal and Perennial allergic and nonallergic, rhinitis, Nasal polyps
Adult Dose
Nasal
Allergic rhinitis
Adults: 2 sprays(100mcg) in each nostril once a day, preferably in the morning. In some cases 2 sprays into each nostril twi...
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Child Dose
Nasal
Allergic rhinitis
Children over 12 years: 2 sprays(100mcg) in each nostril once a day, preferably in the morning. In some cases 2 sprays into ...
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Contraindication
Hypersensitivity.
Mode of Action
Fluticasone utilises a fluorocarbothioate ester linkage at the C17 position. It has potent vasoconstrictive and anti-inflammatory activity, but weak H...
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Precaution
Rarely, immediate hypersensitivity reactions or contact dermatitis may occur after the administration of Fluticasone Propionate nasal spray. Rare inst...
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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