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Flutivate Ointment is a prescription drug, available for use as Ointment. It is typically used for the treatment of Allergic Rhinitis. The alternative uses of Flutivate Ointment have also been explained below.
The optimal dosage of Flutivate Ointment is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
The side effects typically associated with Flutivate Ointment include Throat Irritation, Nausea or vomiting, Nosebleed. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Flutivate Ointment can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Such side effects of Flutivate Ointment normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
In addition, Flutivate Ointment's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Mild for lactating mothers. In addition, Flutivate Ointment's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Flutivate Ointment related warnings section.
Other contraindications of Flutivate Ointment have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Drug interactions for Flutivate Ointment have been reported in the medical literature. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
You should also be aware that Flutivate Ointment is safe while driving, and is addiction.
Flutivate Ointment is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
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 |
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Geriatric |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Infant (1 month to 2 years) |
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Is the use of Flutivate Ointment 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.
Is the use of Flutivate Ointment safe during breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding women can take Flutivate as it bears very minor side effects for them.
What is the effect of Flutivate Ointment on the Kidneys?
Flutivate does not damage the kidneys.
What is the effect of Flutivate Ointment 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.
What is the effect of Flutivate Ointment 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.
Flutivate Ointment should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Flutivate Ointment unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Flutivate Ointment habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Flutivate Ointment has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Flutivate Ointment since it does not cause drowsiness.
Is it safe?
Yes, Flutivate Ointment is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Flutivate Ointment cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Flutivate Ointment
Due to the absence of research, it is difficult to say how Flutivate Ointment and food will interact.
Interaction between Alcohol and Flutivate Ointment
It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Flutivate Ointment and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Flonase (fluticasone propionate)
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 231
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 355-359