Product Name Flusort 50 Mcg, Nasal Spray, Relieves Allergy, For Respiratory Disorder - 1 Spray Scientific Name Fluticasone 50 Mcg Nasal Spray Category Of Flusort 50 Mcg Nasal Spray Allergy & Cold Drugs Mechanism Of Action Of Fluticasone Fluticasone is a corticosteroid that mediates anti-inflammatory actions. Fluticasone works by attenuating the inflammatory responses associated with asthma, allergic rhinitis, nasal polyps, and corticosteroid-responsive dermatoses. It suppresses the actions of inflammatory cells, such as mast cells, eosinophils, basophils, lymphocytes, macrophages, and neutrophils. Therapeutic Indications Of Flusort 50 Mcg Nasal Spray Fluticasone Furoate is used to treat symptoms of allergic rhinitis (nose allergy) including stuffy, runny, or itchy nose, sneezing, and watery, itchy, or red eyes. Fluticasone Furoate is a corticosteroid; it decreases inflammation by reducing the activity of the immune system. This leads to a reduction in the release of substances that cause allergy symptoms, such as histamine Method Of Administration Of Flusort 50 Mcg Nasal Spray Always take this medicine exactly as your doctor or pharmacist has told you. Check with your doctor or pharmacist if you are not sure. Before you start using this medicine for the first time you must read the instructions about how to use it and follow them carefully. Ask your pharmacist if you are not sure Doses will depend on your medical condition Wash your mouth after finishing your dose Doses may be changed in special conditions so always follow your doctor's or pharmacist's instructions. If you take more than you should, talk to a doctor or go to the hospital straight away. If you forget to take a dose, take it as soon as you remember it unless it is nearly time for your next dose. Do not take a double dose (two doses at the same time) to make up for the forgotten dose. Undesirable Side Effects Of Flusort 50 Mcg Nasal Spray Although the following side effects are not common in everyone, some patients may complain from: Headache Minor nosebleeds (epistaxis) if used for over 6 weeks Nasal ulceration Pain in the throat Shortness of breath Pain, burning, irritation, soreness, or dryness on the inside of the nose Pregnancy & Breastfeeding Precautions While Taking Flusort 50 Mcg Nasal Spray If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, think you may be pregnant, or are planning to have a baby, ask your doctor or pharmacist for advice before taking this medicine. Your doctor will discuss the possible risks and benefits of using this medicine during pregnancy and breast-feeding Non-Pharmacological Treatments & Advice To Reduce Allergy Stay hydrated: Drink lots of water to thin mucus. Inhale steam: Take a hot shower, or boil water and pour it into a bowl, face the bowl (stay at least 1 foot away), place a towel over the back of your head to form a tent, and inhale. Use a humidifier, for example, Vicks Air Humidifier, to loosen mucus Avoid inhaled irritants such as dust, perfumes, or pollutants. Wear face mask to reduce the exposure to the allergen Sometimes smoke irritates your airways and causes inflammation that turns into bronchitis. Stopping smoking will help you to get rid of your cough. Lozenges like Strepsils soothes an irritated throat Warnings & Special Precautions While Taking Flusort 50 Mcg Nasal Spray Before you use this medicine talk to your doctor or pharmacist: If you suffer from bronchial asthma If you have or have had a peptic ulcer If you suffer from hypertension or any heart diseases If you suffer from Hepatic disease If you suffer from Renal impairment If you are allergic to any of the ingredients of this medicine. Tell your doctor or pharmacist if you are taking, have recently taken, or might take any other medications including over-the-counter non-prescription medicines, prescription medicines, herbal supplements, vitamins, and supplements.

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