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Furamist 6gm Nasal Spray 1s
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Furamist 6gm Nasal Spray 1s
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Furamist 6gm Nasal Spray 1s
10%
Furamist 6gm Nasal Spray 1s
10%
Furamist 6gm Nasal Spray 1s
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Furamist 6gm Nasal Spray 1s

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Furamist 6gm Nasal Spray 1s

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Introduction to Furamist 6gm Nasal Spray 1s

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.
 

How Furamist 6gm Nasal Spray 1s 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 Furamist 6gm Nasal Spray 1s

  • 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 Furamist 6gm Nasal Spray 1s

  • 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 Furamist 6gm Nasal Spray 1s

  • Reduces runny nose, sneezing, and nasal congestion.
  • Minimizes allergy-related pain and inflammation.
  • Enhances breathing and nasal airflow generally.

Side Effects Of Furamist 6gm Nasal Spray 1s

  • Nasal irritation or burning
  • Nosebleeds
  • Dryness in the nasal passages
  • Sore throat
  • Headache

What If I Missed A Dose Of Furamist 6gm Nasal Spray 1s

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

Avoid known irritants that make you sick. Keeping your home hygienic will help you be less exposed to allergies. To keep the nasal passages wet, use a humidifier. To strengthen your immune system, eat a balanced diet and drink enough of water. Cleanse your nasal passages with saline solutions on a regular basis to maintain healthy nasal hygiene.

Drug Interaction

  • Ritonavir
  • Ketoconazole
  • Other corticosteroids

Drug Food Interaction

  • N/A

Disease Explanation

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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.

Safety Advice for Furamist 6gm Nasal Spray 1s

  • Moderate risk
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  • Safe
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FAQ's on Furamist 6gm Nasal Spray 1s

How long does Furamist Nasal Spray take to start working?

The time required by Furamist Nasal Spray to start showing its effects may differ from person to person. Usually, it starts showing relief within 8 hours of starting Furamist 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.

How does Furamist Nasal Spray work?

Furamist 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.

My brother developed chickenpox while using Furamist Nasal Spray. Can Furamist Nasal Spray be responsible for chickenpox? What should be done?

Furamist 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.

What is thrush? Can Furamist Nasal Spray cause thrush?

Thrush is a fungal infection of the nose and throat caused by candida. Furamist 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.

Does long-term use of Furamist Nasal Spray have any side effects?

Usual doses of Furamist 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 Furamist Nasal Spray for a long time. Moreover, high doses also tend to increase the risk of weakening of bones (osteoporosis) and diabetes.

For how long should I take Furamist 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 Furamist Nasal Spray. Could it be due to Furamist Nasal Spray even though it is used for allergy purpose?

In very rare cases, Furamist 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.

Can I take Furamist Nasal Spray for runny nose and sneezing due to common cold?

No, Furamist 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 Furamist Nasal Spray.

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Pranav ayush

MBA in Pharmaceutical

Content Updated on

Saturday, 6 July, 2024

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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