Flutiflo FT Nasal Spray 6gm
Introduction to Flutiflo FT Nasal Spray 6gm
It contains fluticasone propionate, a corticosteroid used to treat nasal disorders such as seasonal or perennial allergies, which can cause runny nose, congestion, and sneezing. It successfully lessens allergic symptoms and inflammation.
Safety Advice for Flutiflo FT Nasal Spray 6gm
- Moderate risk
- High risk
- Safe
Used with Caution.
There is no interaction detected.
There is no interaction detected.
There is no interaction detected.
Used with Caution.
Secreted with breast milk. child have risk for side effects.
How Flutiflo FT Nasal Spray 6gm works
It functions by blocking a variety of inflammatory cell types, including mast cells, eosinophils, and lymphocytes, as well as mediators involved in allergic reactions, such as histamine, cytokines, and leukotrienes. As a result of this activity, nasal symptoms are lessened by decreasing inflammation in the nasal passages.
How To Use Flutiflo FT Nasal Spray 6gm
- Dosage: Adhere to the amount that your physician has advised.
- Administration: Before using, give the bottle a gentle shake.
- Place the spray's tip inside one nostril while using your finger to seal the other.
- Try not to blow your nose right away after using the spray.
Special Precautions About Flutiflo FT Nasal Spray 6gm
- Notify your physician of any injuries, recent nose surgery, or sinus infections.
- When treating patients with cataracts or glaucoma, use caution.
- It is not advised to take this medication in patients who have untreated parasite, bacterial, viral, or fungal illnesses.
Benefits Of Flutiflo FT Nasal Spray 6gm
- Reduces runny nose, sneezing, and nasal congestion.
- Minimizes allergy-related pain and inflammation.
- Enhances breathing and nasal airflow generally.
Side Effects Of Flutiflo FT Nasal Spray 6gm
- Nasal irritation or burning
- Nosebleeds
- Dryness in the nasal passages
- Sore throat
- Headache
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What If I Missed A Dose Of Flutiflo FT Nasal Spray 6gm
When you recall, taking a missed dose, do so right away. You should skip the missed dose if your next dose is almost here. Don't try to catch up by doubling the dosage.
Health And Lifestyle
Drug Interaction
- Ritonavir
- Ketoconazole
- Other corticosteroids
Drug Food Interaction
- N/A
Disease Explanation
An allergic reaction to dust, pollen, or pet dander in the air can result in allergic rhinitis, an inflammatory disease of the nasal passages. Sneezing, nasal congestion, runny nose, and itchy eyes are among the symptoms. Neo Flutivin and other corticosteroid nasal sprays help control these symptoms by lowering inflammation.
FAQ's on Flutiflo FT Nasal Spray 6gm
What is thrush? Can Flutiflo FT Nasal Spray cause thrush?
Thrush is a fungal infection of the nose and throat caused by candida. Flutiflo FT Nasal Spray can cause thrush as a common side effect. To avoid getting fungal infections, you should thoroughly rinse your mouth after using a nasal spray. If you experience any redness or white colored patches in your nose or mouth, inform your doctor.
For how long should I take Flutiflo FT Nasal Spray?
It is recommended that you take the nasal spray as long as you are exposed to the allergen. Consult your doctor if you have any concerns.
My friend developed a severe allergic reaction when she started Flutiflo FT Nasal Spray. Could it be due to Flutiflo FT Nasal Spray even though it is used for allergy purpose?
In very rare cases, Flutiflo FT Nasal Spray can cause serious allergic reactions such as rash, hives, breathing difficulty, swelling of the face, throat, and tongue. It may also cause low blood pressure which may further cause lightheadedness and the patient may even faint. You should immediately contact your doctor if you experience any of these symptoms as it could be life threatening.
My brother developed chickenpox while using Flutiflo FT Nasal Spray. Can Flutiflo FT Nasal Spray be responsible for chickenpox? What should be done?
Flutiflo FT Nasal Spray being a corticosteroid weakens the immune system of the body. It could have because of this that your brother developed chickenpox. You should immediately stop the medication and contact the doctor. The doctor may consider treating it with antiviral agents.
Does long-term use of Flutiflo FT Nasal Spray have any side effects?
Usual doses of Flutiflo FT Nasal Spray can be tolerated by most people for long periods of time. But, few people may develop nose bleed, hole in nasal cartilage, and visual disturbances due to cataract or glaucoma if they take Flutiflo FT Nasal Spray for a long time. Moreover, high doses also tend to increase the risk of weakening of bones (osteoporosis) and diabetes.
How does Flutiflo FT Nasal Spray work?
Flutiflo FT Nasal Spray is a corticosteroid, which works by decreasing the inflammation caused by allergies. It reduces inflammation by blocking the release of certain natural substances that cause allergic symptoms such as swelling, redness and pain.
How long does Flutiflo FT Nasal Spray take to start working?
The time required by Flutiflo FT Nasal Spray to start showing its effects may differ from person to person. Usually, it starts showing relief within 8 hours of starting Flutiflo FT Nasal Spray. It may even take several days before you see maximum benefits. In order to improve your symptoms faster, it is important to take the medicine regularly as it increases efficiency of the medicine.
Can I take Flutiflo FT Nasal Spray for runny nose and sneezing due to common cold?
No, Flutiflo FT Nasal Spray is only meant for allergic rhinitis and should not be taken for common cold. Symptoms of common cold can be due to viral infection and this medicine does not cure such infections. Therefore, you may not benefit from Flutiflo FT Nasal Spray.
Sources
Central Drugs Standard Control Organization (CDSCO). [Accessed 03 Apr. 2019] (online) Available from: https://cdscoonline.gov.in/CDSCO/Drugs
ScienceDirect. Fluticasone Furoate. [Accessed 04 Apr. 2019] (online) Available from: https://www.sciencedirect.com/topics/medicine-and-dentistry/fluticasone-furoate
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- Moderate risk
- High risk
- Safe
Used with Caution.
There is no interaction detected.
There is no interaction detected.
There is no interaction detected.
Used with Caution.
Secreted with breast milk. child have risk for side effects.