Flutivate Information

Flutivate, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Cream, Ointment. It is typically used for the treatment of Allergic Rhinitis. Flutivate also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Flutivate. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

Flutivate also has some side effects, the most common being Throat Irritation, Nausea or vomiting, Nosebleed. Some other side effects of Flutivate have been listed ahead. Normally, these side effects of Flutivate are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

In addition, Flutivate's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Mild for lactating mothers. Warnings related to Flutivate's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

The section on Flutivate contraindications lists all such conditions.

Besides this, Flutivate may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Flutivate is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.

Flutivate Benefits & Uses
Flutivate Dosage & How to Take
Flutivate Side Effects
Flutivate Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Flutivate with Other Drugs
Flutivate Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Flutivate
Flutivate Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Flutivate Benefits & Uses

Flutivate is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Allergic Rhinitis (Read More - Home Remedies for Allergic Rhinitis)

Other Benefits

Flutivate Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group	Dosage
Adult	Disease: Eczema Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: Apply thin film on affected area. Dosage Form: Cream Dosage Route: Topical Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 4 weeks Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric	Disease: Eczema Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: Apply thin film on affected area. Dosage Form: Cream Dosage Route: Topical Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 4 weeks Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Eczema Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: Apply thin film on affected area. Dosage Form: Cream Dosage Route: Topical Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 4 weeks Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)	Disease: Eczema Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: Apply thin film on affected area. Dosage Form: Cream Dosage Route: Topical Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 4 weeks Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Infant (1 month to 2 years)	Disease: Eczema Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: Apply thin film on affected area. Dosage Form: Cream Dosage Route: Topical Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 4 weeks Special Instructions: Above 3 months or older can take

Flutivate Related Warnings

Is the use of Flutivate safe for pregnant women?

Pregnant women may experience moderate side effects from Flutivate. It is best to stop taking Flutivate immediately and inform your doctor if you notice any discomfort.

Moderate
Is the use of Flutivate safe during breastfeeding?

Breastfeeding women can take Flutivate as it bears very minor side effects for them.

Mild
What is the effect of Flutivate on the Kidneys?

Flutivate does not damage the kidneys.

Safe
What is the effect of Flutivate on the Liver?

Flutivate can have moderate side effects on the liver. If you notice any harmful effects then stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.

Moderate
What is the effect of Flutivate on the Heart?

The heart can be affected by Flutivate. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart the medicine only after medical advice.

Moderate

Severe Interaction of Flutivate with Other Drugs

Flutivate should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Clarithromycin

Ritonavir

Ketoconazole

Mifepristone

Amoxicillin,Pantoprazole,Clarithromycin

Moderate

Moxifloxacin

Acetazolamide

Adalimumab

Metformin

Aspirin

Losartan,Amlodipine,Hydrochlorothiazide

Pioglitazone,Glimepiride

Flutivate Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Flutivate unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Diabetes
Glaucoma
Allergy
Infections
Osteoporosis
Liver Disease
Cataract
Malnutrition
Cushing's Syndrome
Drug Allergy

Frequently asked Questions about Flutivate

Is this Flutivate habit forming or addictive?

Forming a habit of Flutivate has not been reported.

No
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Flutivate since it does not cause drowsiness.

Safe
Is it safe?

Yes, Flutivate is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.

Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

No, Flutivate cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

No

Flutivate Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Flutivate

Due to the absence of research, it is difficult to say how Flutivate and food will interact.

Unknown
Interaction between Alcohol and Flutivate

It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Flutivate and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.

Unknown