Generic Name - Fluticasone
Category - Anti-inflammatory agents
Indications
Respiratory problems
Generic Flonase is most commonly used for respiratory problems. Generic Flonase are prescribed for the prevention of recurring symptoms of bronchial asthma.
Generic for Flonase Contraindications and Drug Interactions
Generic Flonase is contraindicated in patients, who are hypersensitive to this drug, medications that belong to this class of drugs or any component of this formulation.
Generic Flonase should not be taken by patients who have a history of the following ailment conditions.
. Cirrhosis (liver disease) . Glaucoma . Hypothyroidism . Infections . Osteoporosis (bone disease) . Tuberculosis
There are a number of medications that interact with Generic Flonase. It is important to take the doctor's counsel if you are taking any other prescription or nonprescription (over-the-counter [OTC]) medicine.
Generic for Flonase Dosage
The usual recommended dosage of Generic Flonase for asthma is 2 sprays in each nostril once daily. (Some doctors may prescribe 1 spray in each nostril every 12 hours.) Once your symptoms are under control, your doctor may reduce the dose to 1 spray in each nostril once daily.
Generic for Flonase Adverse Effects
Some of the most serious Generic Flonase side Effects include abdominal pain, chest pain, coughing, hoarseness, dizziness or lightheadedness, fever or chills, skin rash and itching (hives), sore mouth, with white curd-like patches in the mouth or throat, troubled breathing or wheezing, unusual swelling and unusual tiredness or weakness. This is not a complete list of all Side effects. Do concur with your doctor and follow his directions completely when you are taking Generic Flonase.
Generic for Flonase and Pregnancy
Although studies in animals have shown that inhaled corticosteroids cause birth defects and other problems, in humans these medicines, when used in regular daily doses during pregnancy to keep the mother's asthma under control, have not been reported to cause breathing problems or birth defects in the newborn. Also, corticosteroids may prevent the effects of poorly controlled asthma, which are known to be harmful to the baby. Before taking an inhaled corticosteroid, make sure your doctor knows if you are pregnant or if you may become pregnant.
Generic for Flonase and Breastfeeding
It is not known whether inhaled corticosteroids pass into breast milk. Although most medicines pass into breast milk in small amounts, many of them may be used safely while breast-feeding. Mothers who are using this medicine and who wish to breast-feed should discuss this with their doctor
Generic for Flonase and Pediatric
Inhalation corticosteroids have been tested in children and, except for the possibility of slowed growth, in low effective doses, have not been shown to cause different side effects or problems than they do in adults.
Generic for Flonase and Geriatric
Many medicines have not been studied specifically in older people. Therefore, it may not be known whether they work exactly the same way they do in younger adults. Although there is no specific information comparing use of inhaled corticosteroids in the elderly with use in other age groups, this medicine is not expected to cause different side effects or problems in older people than it does in younger adults.
Note
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