FLUTIWIN 50MCG NASAL SPRAY 120MD 12ML
About FLUTIWIN 50MCG NASAL SPRAY 120MD 12ML
FLUTIWIN 50MCG NASAL SPRAY 120MD 12ML belongs to the class of corticosteroid medication. It is indicated for managing seasonal allergic symptoms, and perennial allergic and non-allergic rhinitis in adult and paediatric patients aged four years and older. Seasonal allergies are caused by exposure to airborne substances (such as pollens) that are only present at specific seasons of the year. Perennial allergies are caused by year-round indoor exposure to airborne pollutants (such as house dust). Perennial non-allergic rhinitis, also known as vasomotor rhinitis, is a chronic illness characterised by symptoms similar to allergic rhinitis (runny nose, stuffy nose, sneezing, and nasal itching) but lasting for more than nine months each year.
FLUTIWIN 50MCG NASAL SPRAY 120MD 12ML contains fluticasone propionate. Fluticasone propionate belongs to the class of corticosteroids that works by inhibiting the release of certain chemicals in the body that cause inflammatory reactions. Thereby, it provides relief from a blocked or runny nose, sneezing, itching, watery eyes and an itchy nose.
FLUTIWIN 50MCG NASAL SPRAY 120MD 12ML is available on prescription only. FLUTIWIN 50MCG NASAL SPRAY 120MD 12ML must be taken as directed by the healthcare professional or as per leaflet information to get the maximum benefit of FLUTIWIN 50MCG NASAL SPRAY 120MD 12ML. As very little medicine of FLUTIWIN 50MCG NASAL SPRAY 120MD 12ML is absorbed into the rest of the body, it's not likely to give you side effects. In rare cases, you may experience headaches, nausea, vomiting, sore throat, nose bleeds, trouble breathing, cough, burning, or itching. Most of these side effects do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects persist or worsen, please consult your doctor.
Avoid using if you have a known allergy or hypersensitive reaction to fluticasone Propionate. If you are a pregnant or nursing mother, do not use FLUTIWIN 50MCG NASAL SPRAY 120MD 12ML without first consulting your doctor. Avoid FLUTIWIN 50MCG NASAL SPRAY 120MD 12ML use in patients with recent nasal ulcers, surgery, or trauma. It is not recommended for use in children under four years of age. Children aged four years and older can use FLUTIWIN 50MCG NASAL SPRAY 120MD 12ML under the supervision of a healthcare professional. The development of eye conditions such as cataracts and glaucoma has been reported with the use of fluticasone nasal sprays. You should have a yearly eye exam to check for these conditions. Before using FLUTIWIN 50MCG NASAL SPRAY 120MD 12ML, inform your doctor if you have or have ever been treated for fungal, bacterial, viral or parasitic infections. Also, tell your doctor if you have tuberculosis (a type of lung infection) before taking this medicine.
Uses of FLUTIWIN 50MCG NASAL SPRAY 120MD 12ML
Medicinal Benefits
FLUTIWIN 50MCG NASAL SPRAY 120MD 12ML contains fluticasone propionate. Fluticasone propionate belongs to the class of corticosteroids that works by inhibiting the release of certain chemicals in the body that cause inflammatory reactions. As a result, it relieves symptoms such as a blocked or runny nose, sneezing, itching, watery eyes, and an itchy nose.
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Drug Warnings
FLUTIWIN 50MCG NASAL SPRAY 120MD 12ML is not suitable for some people. Avoid using FLUTIWIN 50MCG NASAL SPRAY 120MD 12ML if have a known allergy or hypersensitive reaction to fluticasone Propionate. If you are a pregnant or a nursing mother, do not consume FLUTIWIN 50MCG NASAL SPRAY 120MD 12ML without first consulting your doctor, as it will only be prescribed if the benefits overweight the risks. Patients with recent nasal ulcers, surgery, or trauma should avoid using this product. The development of eye conditions such as cataracts and glaucoma has been reported with the use of fluticasone nasal sprays. You should have a yearly eye exam to check for these conditions. Before using FLUTIWIN 50MCG NASAL SPRAY 120MD 12ML, please tell your doctor if you have or have ever been treated for fungal, bacterial, viral or parasitic infections. Also, tell your doctor if you have tuberculosis (a type of lung infection). The safety and effectiveness in children under the age of four have not been satisfactorily proven. Children aged four years and older can use FLUTIWIN 50MCG NASAL SPRAY 120MD 12ML under the supervision of a healthcare professional.
Drug Interactions
Drug-Drug interactions: FLUTIWIN 50MCG NASAL SPRAY 120MD 12ML may interact with antifungal medicines (e.g. ketoconazole) and HIV medications (e.g. ritonavir, cobicistat, nelfinavir).
Drug-Food Interactions: No interactions found.
Drug-Disease Interactions: FLUTIWIN 50MCG NASAL SPRAY 120MD 12ML may interact with disease conditions, including hyperadrenocorticism (excess of adrenocortical hormones), infections (viral, bacterial or fungal), ocular herpes simplex, ocular toxicities (glaucoma and glaucoma), osteoporosis, chickenpox, and measles or tuberculosis (TB, a type of lung infection).
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Do not stop taking FLUTIWIN 50MCG NASAL SPRAY 120MD 12ML suddenly without talking to your doctor first, which may worsen your symptoms.
Disease/Condition Glossary
Seasonal allergies: Seasonal allergies are caused by exposure to airborne substances (such as pollens) that emerge exclusively at specific seasons of the year. Seasonal allergies cause itchy skin, a runny nose, sneezing, and often itchy or watery, bloodshot eyes.
Perennial allergies: Perennial allergies are caused by year-round indoor exposure to airborne pollutants (such as house dust). Perennial allergies induce a clogged, itchy, and sometimes runny nose and irritated lips and throat.
Perennial nonallergic rhinitis: Perennial nonallergic rhinitis, also known as vasomotor rhinitis, is a chronic illness characterised by symptoms similar to allergic rhinitis (runny nose, stuffy nose, sneezing, and nasal itching) but lasting for more than nine months each year.