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About Fluticone-OX Nasal Spray 7 gm

Fluticone-OX Nasal Spray 7 gm belongs to the class of medications called 'antiallergic' medicine. It is used to treat perennial allergic rhinitis. Perennial allergic rhinitis is an inflammatory condition which can occur for an hour or last for more days throughout the year. Symptoms may include sneezing, runny nose, congestion, stuffy nose or watery eyes. 

Fluticone-OX Nasal Spray 7 gm is a combination of Fluticasone furoate (corticosteroid) and Oxymetazoline (decongestants). Fluticasone furoate inhibits the release of certain chemicals in the body that cause inflammatory reactions. On the other hand, Oxymetazoline contract and narrows the blood vessels in the linings of nasal passages. Thus, helps provide relief from allergic rhinitis.

Fluticone-OX Nasal Spray 7 gm should be used as advised by your doctor. Your doctor will recommend how often you need to take Fluticone-OX Nasal Spray 7 gm based on your medical condition. This medicine may cause certain common side effects such as headache, taste changes or nose bleeds. 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 Fluticone-OX Nasal Spray 7 gm if you are allergic to it or any other components in it. If you have diabetes, high blood pressure, hyperthyroidism, or heart disease, inform your doctor before using Fluticone-OX Nasal Spray 7 gm. Avoid using this medicine if you have narrow-angle glaucoma or if you have undergone recent trans-nasal surgery. You are recommended to remove nasal fluids by blowing the nose before applying Fluticone-OX Nasal Spray 7 gm. Avoid sharing this medicine with other people to prevent the spread of infection. If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, inform your doctor before using Fluticone-OX Nasal Spray 7 gm. This medicine is not recommended for children below six years of age. 

Uses of Fluticone-OX Nasal Spray 7 gm

Perennial allergic rhinitis

Directions for Use

Nasal Spray: Use Fluticone-OX Nasal Spray 7 gm as prescribed by your doctor. Check the label for directions before using Fluticone-OX Nasal Spray 7 gm. Shake the bottle and remove the cap of the container. Close one nostril and insert the tip of the bottle into another nostril. Now spray the liquid towards the sides of the nostril while keeping your head straight and breathe gently. Repeat the same process for another nostril.

Medicinal Benefits

Fluticone-OX Nasal Spray 7 gm is a combination of Fluticasone furoate (corticosteroid) and Oxymetazoline (decongestants). Fluticasone furoate inhibits the release of certain chemicals in the body that cause inflammatory reactions. On the other hand, Oxymetazoline contract and narrows the blood vessels in the linings of nasal passages. Thus, helps provide relief from allergic symptoms such as sneezing, running nose, watery eyes, itching, swelling, and congestion or stiffness. 

Storage

Keep Fluticone-OX Nasal Spray 7 gm out of the sight and reach of children.

Drug Warnings

Fluticone-OX Nasal Spray 7 gm should be avoided if you are allergic to any of the medicines. If you have diabetes, high blood pressure, hyperthyroidism, or heart disease, inform your doctor before using Fluticone-OX Nasal Spray 7 gm. If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, inform your doctor before using Fluticone-OX Nasal Spray 7 gm. Avoid taking Fluticone-OX Nasal Spray 7 gm if you have narrow-angle glaucoma or if you have undergone recent trans-nasal surgery. You are recommended to remove nasal fluids before applying Fluticone-OX Nasal Spray 7 gm by blowing the nose. Avoid sharing Fluticone-OX Nasal Spray 7 gm with other people to prevent the spread of infection. Fluticone-OX Nasal Spray 7 gm is not recommended for children below six years of age. It is recommended to avoid smoking and alcohol consumption as it may increase adverse effects.

Drug-Drug Interactions

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How does the drug interact with Fluticone-OX Nasal Spray 7 gm:
Co-administration of desmopressin together with fluticasone may increase the risk of hyponatremia, a condition associated with low levels of salt in the blood.

How to manage the interaction:
If you have to use Desmopressin and Fluticasone together, your doctor may adjust the dose or monitor you more frequently to safely use both medications. However, if you experience loss of appetite, headache, nausea, vomiting, lethargy (very tired), irritability, difficulty concentrating, weakness, unsteadiness, memory impairment, confusion, muscle spasm, decreased urination, and/or sudden weight gain, contact your doctor immediately as these may be symptoms of water intoxication (water poisoning) and hyponatremia (low levels of salt in the blood). Do not discontinue the medication without consulting a doctor.
How does the drug interact with Fluticone-OX Nasal Spray 7 gm:
Using Fluticone-OX Nasal Spray 7 gm with Mifepristone can reduce the effect of Fluticone-OX Nasal Spray 7 gm.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Fluticone-OX Nasal Spray 7 gm with Mifepristone is not recommended, but it can be taken if prescribed by the doctor. Do not stop using any medications without talking to a doctor.
OxymetazolineDihydroergotamine
Critical
How does the drug interact with Fluticone-OX Nasal Spray 7 gm:
Using dihydroergotamine together with Fluticone-OX Nasal Spray 7 gm may significantly increase blood pressure.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Fluticone-OX Nasal Spray 7 gm with Dihydroergotamine can cause an interaction, consult a doctor before taking it. You should seek immediate medical attention if you experience severe abdominal pain, nausea, vomiting, numbness or tingling, muscle pain or weakness, blue or purple discolouration of fingers or toes, pale or cold skin, chest pain or tightness, severe or throbbing headache, irregular heartbeat, shortness of breath, blurred vision, confusion, or slurred speech. Do not stop using any medications without consulting a doctor.
How does the drug interact with Fluticone-OX Nasal Spray 7 gm:
When Fluticone-OX Nasal Spray 7 gm is taken with Ceritinib, the amount of Fluticone-OX Nasal Spray 7 gm in the blood may increase.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Fluticone-OX Nasal Spray 7 gm with Ceritinib together can possibly result in an interaction, but it can be taken if your doctor has advised it. However, if you experience swelling, weight gain, high blood sugar, weak muscles, feeling down, acne, thin skin, easy bruising, irregular periods, too much facial or body hair, bruises, infections, or asthma attacks contact your doctor right away. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting your doctor.
Severe
How does the drug interact with Fluticone-OX Nasal Spray 7 gm:
When Fluticone-OX Nasal Spray 7 gm is taken with Nelfinavir, the amount of Fluticone-OX Nasal Spray 7 gm in the blood can go up.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Fluticone-OX Nasal Spray 7 gm with Nelfinavir together can possibly result in an interaction, but can be taken together if advised by a doctor. However, if you experience weight gain, high blood pressure, swelling, high blood sugar, muscle weakness, acne, depression, thinning skin, easy bruising, stretch marks, bone density loss, cataracts, menstrual irregularities, excessive growth of facial or body hair, and abnormal distribution of body fat, especially in the face, neck, back, and waist, contact your doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
Fluticasone furoateFosamprenavir
Severe
How does the drug interact with Fluticone-OX Nasal Spray 7 gm:
When Fluticone-OX Nasal Spray 7 gm is taken with fosamprenavir, the amount of Fluticone-OX Nasal Spray 7 gm in the blood may increase.

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Fluticone-OX Nasal Spray 7 gm and Dinutuximab together can evidently cause an interaction, can be taken together if advised by a doctor. However, if you experience weight gain, swelling, high blood sugar, muscle weakness, acne, depression, thinning skin, easy bruising, stretch marks, menstrual irregularities, excessive growth of facial or body hair, and abnormal distribution of body fat, especially in the face, neck, back, and waist, contact your doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
How does the drug interact with Fluticone-OX Nasal Spray 7 gm:
Taking Fluticone-OX Nasal Spray 7 gm with Ritonavir may significantly increases the blood levels of Fluticone-OX Nasal Spray 7 gm.

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Fluticone-OX Nasal Spray 7 gm and Ritonavir together can evidently cause an interaction, but can be taken together if advised by a doctor. However, if you experience weight gain, high blood pressure, swelling, high blood sugar, muscle weakness, acne, depression, thinning skin, easy bruising, stretch marks, bone density loss, cataracts, menstrual irregularities, excessive growth of facial or body hair, and abnormal distribution of body fat, especially in the face, neck, back, and waist, contact your doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
How does the drug interact with Fluticone-OX Nasal Spray 7 gm:
Taking Fluticone-OX Nasal Spray 7 gm with posaconazole can increase the levels of Fluticone-OX Nasal Spray 7 gm in the blood.

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is an interaction between Fluticone-OX Nasal Spray 7 gm and posaconazole, they can be taken together if prescribed by a doctor. However, if you experience muscle weakness, acne, depression, thinning skin, easy bruising, stretch marks, menstrual irregularities, excessive growth of facial or body hair, and abnormal distribution of body fat, especially in the face, neck, back, and waist, contact a doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
How does the drug interact with Fluticone-OX Nasal Spray 7 gm:
Using Ketoconazole and Fluticone-OX Nasal Spray 7 gm may significantly increase the absorption of fluticasone into the blood stream.

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Ketoconazole and Fluticone-OX Nasal Spray 7 gm together can result in an interaction, it can be taken if a doctor has prescribed it. If you experience swelling, weight gain, high blood pressure, high blood glucose, muscle weakness, depression, acne, thinning skin, stretch marks, easy bruising, bone density loss, cataracts, menstrual irregularities, excessive growth of facial or body hair, and abnormal distribution of body fat, especially in the face, neck, back, and waist consult a doctor. Without consulting a doctor, never stop taking any drugs.
Fluticasone furoateTroleandomycin
Severe
How does the drug interact with Fluticone-OX Nasal Spray 7 gm:
Troleandomycin may significantly increase the absorption of fluticasone into the blood stream.

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is a possible interaction between Fluticone-OX Nasal Spray 7 gm and Troleandomycin, but can be taken together if advised by a doctor. However, if you experience weight gain, high blood pressure, swelling, high blood sugar, muscle weakness, acne, depression, thinning skin, easy bruising, stretch marks, bone density loss, cataracts, menstrual irregularities, excessive growth of facial or body hair, and abnormal distribution of body fat, especially in the face, neck, back, and waist, contact your doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.

Drug-Food Interactions

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Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Add ginger to foods or tea as it contains some anti-inflammatory compounds and reduces cough, irritation and swelling in nasal passages.
  • Staying hydrated to get relief from runny nose, cough, and sneezing.
  • Try to do deep breathing, regular exercise, and try progressive muscle relaxation techniques to get relief from stress.
  • It is advised to avoid contact with known allergens (allergy-causing agents) such as pollen, dust, etc. Certain food items are known to cause allergies to you.
  • Maintain personal hygiene and keep your surroundings clean.

Side Effects of Fluticone-OX Nasal Spray 7 gm

  • Irritation or dryness of the nasal mucosa (tissue lining nasal cavity)
  • Local burning sensation
  • Headache
  • Nausea

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FAQs

Fluticone-OX Nasal Spray 7 gm is a combination of Fluticasone furoate (corticosteroid) and Oxymetazoline (decongestants). Fluticasone furoate inhibits the release of certain chemicals in the body that cause inflammatory reactions. On the other hand, Oxymetazoline contract and narrows the blood vessels in the linings of nasal passages. Thus, helps provide relief from allergic symptoms such as sneezing, running nose, watery eyes, itching, swelling, and congestion or stiffness. 

No, Fluticone-OX Nasal Spray 7 gm is not recommended for use if you had a recent nose operation or have any nose infections, as it may lead to nose bleeding and excessive pain in the nose, leading to further worsening of your condition. Consult your doctor and do as advised for the best results.

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Special Advise

 

Disease/Condition Glossary

Perennial Allergic Rhinitis: Allergy is a condition that occurs when the immune system reacts to a foreign substance (allergens) that is typically not harmful to the body. Perennial allergic rhinitis is an inflammatory condition which can occur for an hour or last for more days throughout the year. Symptoms may include sneezing, runny nose, congestion, stuffy nose or watery eyes. 

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Alcohol

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Avoid consumption of alcohol with Fluticone-OX Nasal Spray 7 gm as it may increase adverse effects. Please consult a doctor before consuming alcohol with Fluticone-OX Nasal Spray 7 gm.

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Pregnancy

Caution

If you are pregnant or planning pregnancy, inform your doctor before using Fluticone-OX Nasal Spray 7 gm. Your doctor may prescribe this medicine if the benefits outweigh the risks.

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Breast Feeding

Caution

If you are breastfeeding, inform your doctor before starting treatment with Fluticone-OX Nasal Spray 7 gm. Your doctor may prescribe this medicine if the benefits outweigh the risks.

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Driving

Caution

Fluticone-OX Nasal Spray 7 gm may cause drowsiness in some people. Therefore, drive only if you are alert after using Fluticone-OX Nasal Spray 7 gm.

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Liver

Caution

Fluticone-OX Nasal Spray 7 gm should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Let your doctor know if you have any history of liver disease. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and potential risks before prescribing Fluticone-OX Nasal Spray 7 gm.

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Kidney

Caution

Fluticone-OX Nasal Spray 7 gm should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Let your doctor know if you have any history of kidney diseases. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and potential risks before prescribing Fluticone-OX Nasal Spray 7 gm.

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Children

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Fluticone-OX Nasal Spray 7 gm is not recommended for children below six years as the safety and effectiveness were not established.

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