Fluticasone Furoate Nasal Spray

Fluticasone Furoate Nasal Spray

Fluticasone furoate treats symptoms of allergic rhinitis (inflammation of the lining of the nose), such as sneezing, runny nose, and nasal congestion in adults and children over age sixth in Asthma is how the immune system reacts to foreign substances otherwise it generally harms your body. These foreign substances are known as ‘allergens’.

Fluticasone furoate is an indication of a glucocorticoid that helps treat nasal congestion. It blocks certain chemicals from entering the brain and causes pain, inflammation, and nausea. Consequently, fluticasone furoate relieves nasal pain and irritation from allergies. Fluticasone Furoate can decrease the potential to fight infection, so stay away from those people who suffer from infectious and contagious diseases such as measles, tuberculosis, and chicken pox.

Direction To Use

Close the other nostril, put the tip of the bottle into the nostril , and rub it on the side of the nose. Keep your head straight and breathe slowly. Do the same procedure for the other nose.

Uses of Fluticasone Furoate Nasal Spray

• First of all, this nasal spray is very effective on early and late symptoms of allergic rhinitis.
• Secondly, it is safe and effective to use for the treatment of seasonal allergic rhinitis.
• Third, the use of this Fluticasone Furoate Nasal Spray has shown very impressive results in improving visual symptoms and improving overall quality of life. 
• Lastly, there is a significant improvement in nasal symptoms such as obstruction, sneezing, pain, and gum disease.

How Does Fluticasone Furoate Work?

Fluticasone Furoate is a steroid that acts by stopping the formation of some chemical messengers in the body that may cause inflammation (redness and swelling) and allergies.

Side effects of Fluticasone Furoate

• Nosebleeds
• Nasal ulceration
• Headache
• Shortness of breath

Expert Advice For Fluticasone Furoate

• Avoid deep breathing as this will cause the drug to back up into the throat, preventing it from working properly.
• Do not share the bag with anyone else to avoid spreading germs.
• Fluticasone Furoate should be avoided in patients with recent nasal abscesses, nasal surgery, or nasal abscesses.
• The best way to use a nasal spray:
  1. Shake the bottle before using the product. 
  2. Rinse your nose thoroughly before using the product.
  3. Insert the tip of the nasal spray bottle into one nostril and close the other nostril and rub gently after putting the drops. 
  4. Split the two nostrils and apply the spray to the sides of the nose away from the roots. 
  5. Inhale slowly through your nose, and repeat the process for the other nostril.

Frequently Asked Questions(FAQ)

Q. What is thrush? Can fluticasone furoate cause thrush?

Thrush is one of the fungal infections of the nose and throat caused by Candida. Fluticasone Furoate may cause seizures as a common side effect. Rinse your mouth thoroughly after using the nasal spray to prevent further fungal infections. Tell your doctor if you notice any red or white spots on your nose or mouth.

Q. Can I take Fluticasone Furoate for watery diarrhea and common cold?

No, Fluticasone Furoate is only for allergic rhinitis and should not be taken for a common cold. Cold symptoms can be caused by an infection and this medicine does not cure such infections. So you don’t get the benefits of Fluticasone Furoate.

Q. Are there any side effects with long-term use of Fluticasone Furoate?

Moderate doses of Fluticasone Furoate can be tolerated for long periods of time by most people. However, with long-term use of Fluticasone Furoate, a small number of people may experience nosebleeds, perforated nasal passages, eye problems due to migraines or colds, and the risk of bone loss at higher doses (osteoporosis) and the possibility of diabetes are also increased.