Flutivate 0.005% Ointment

FLUTICASONE PROPIONATE

Flutivate 0.005% Ointment 20gm 1s is prescribed to alleviate symptoms associated with rhinitis and sinus discomfort.

This medication falls under the class of corticosteroids and is specifically used as a nasal spray for relieving symptoms related to rhinitis and sinus discomfort.

It acts as an anti inflammatory agent by impeding the production of chemical messengers responsible for triggering inflammation.

Before using the nasal spray, gently blow your nose to clear it. Close one nostril, insert the nozzle into the other nostril, and administer a spray while sniffing gently Repeat the process for the other nostril. This technique ensures effective application of the nasal spray.

Common side effects associated with Fluticasone Propionate nasal spray may include nasal irritation, headaches, and nosebleeds.

Consult your doctor if experiencing nosebleeds or headaches while using the nasal spray. This medication might increase susceptibility to viral infections, so it's advisable to minimize contact with infected individuals. To reduce potential side effects like throat irritation, use the nasal spray as directed.

If a dose is missed, take it as soon as remembered. However, if it's almost time for the next scheduled dose, skip the missed one and continue with the regular dosing schedule avoid doubling doses.