Furamist AZ Nasal Spray (Fluticasone Furoate 27.5mcg / Azelastine 149mcg)

Furamist AZ Nasal Spray (Fluticasone & Azelastine)

What Is The Generic Name For Furamist AZ Nasal Spray:

Fluticasone & Azelastine is the generic version for Furamist AZ Nasal Spray

Which USA Brand is Equivalent To Furamist AZ Nasal Spray (Fluticasone & Azelastine):

• Fluticasone Furoate

About Furamist AZ Nasal Spray (Fluticasone & Azelastine)

Furamist AZ Nasal Spray contains two active ingredients, Fluticasone & Azelastine, which is used for sneezing and runny nose due to allergies. This medicine provides relief from moderate to severe persistent symptoms. It is available at all the leading pharmacy, drugstores, and medical supply stores and must be taken by doctor’s prescription only.

Manufacturer:

Cipla, India is one of the leading pharmaceutical companies which manufacture Furamist AZ Nasal Spray.

Strength:

Furamist AZ Nasal Spray contains two active ingredients, Fluticasone & Azelastine, which is available in the various strengths and substitutes at all the leading pharmacy, drugstores, and medical supply stores.

What Are The Uses Of The Furamist AZ Nasal Spray (Fluticasone & Azelastine):

Furamist AZ Nasal Spray is used in the treatment in following conditions:

• Perennial allergic conjunctivitis
• Inflammatory manifestations of corticosteroid-responsive dermatoses
• Pruritic manifestations of corticosteroid-responsive dermatoses
• Stuffy, runny or itchy nose
• Allergic rhinitis
• Hay fever

How Furamist AZ Nasal Spray (Fluticasone & Azelastine) Works:

Furamist AZ Nasal Spray has two active ingredients; Fluticasone & Azelastine. Fluticasone is a steroid which basically works by blocking the release of certain chemical messengers that cause inflammation (swelling) and irritation in the nose. Azelastine is an antiallergic that relieves allergy symptoms like runny nose, watery eyes and sneezing.

Before You Use Furamist AZ Nasal Spray (Fluticasone & Azelastine):

Make sure that:

• You are not allergic to Fluticasone & Azelastine
• You are not having any serious Disease
• Your doctor must know about your medical history (about your Surgeries, all diseases, pre- existing disease and Medications, Supplements, Food Habits, etc.)

What Should You Avoid While Taking Furamist AZ Nasal Spray (Fluticasone & Azelastine):

• You should avoid taking alcohol
• You should avoid driving
• You should avoid taking Medicines without prescriptions

When Not To Use Furamist AZ Nasal Spray (Fluticasone & Azelastine):

You should not take Furamist AZ Nasal Spray if you:

• Have ever noticed any Allergy/Hypersensitivity
• Have Liver disease
• Have cataracts or glaucoma
• Have tuberculosis or fungal, bacterial, viral infections or eye infections caused by herpes
• Have chickenpox or measles
• Have nasal injury or surgery
• Have impaired kidney function
• Are Pregnant/Conceiving/Breastfeeding

Tell Your Doctor If You:

• Have Allergy to The Nasal Spray
• Are taking Alcohol or Other Drugs
• Have Liver/ Kidney disease
• Are Pregnant or Trying to Conceive
• Are Breastfeeding

Dosage:

Furamist AZ Nasal Spray contains two active ingredients, Fluticasone & Azelastine, which is used for sneezing and runny nose due to allergies. It is available in various strengths and substitutes and must be given on doctor’s prescription only. You should consult your doctor for dosage and time because age and severity of the disease differ from person to person and it can only be judged by your doctor.

Adults are advised to take Furamist AZ Nasal Spray at a fixed time with or without food as instructed by your Doctor. You must take this medicine regularly by time for better effects.

How Much Of The Furamist AZ Nasal Spray (Fluticasone & Azelastine) to Be Used:

As Furamist AZ Nasal Spray is available in various strengths and substitutes, Patients are always advised to follow their doctor’s prescriptions and instructions to take Furamist AZ Nasal Spray. Do not take the Nasal Spray on your own and for longer time than recommended by doctor.

How To Take The Furamist AZ Nasal Spray (Fluticasone & Azelastine):

Use Furamist AZ Nasal Spray in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Read the label of the spray bottle for directions before use. Insert the spray bottle tip into one nostril and close the other nostril. Direct the spray away from the cartilage divding the two sides of your nose and toward the sides of your nostril. As you spray, breathe gently & keep the head upright. Repeat same in the other nostril.

For How Long Should You Continue Using Furamist AZ Nasal Spray (Fluticasone & Azelastine):

You are always advised to take Furamist AZ Nasal Spray as prescribed. Do not start/stop using this medicine yourself. Follow all the instructions given by your doctor. Do not take the Nasal Spray in smaller or larger amount or for longer than prescribed by your doctor.

Overdose:

Seek emergency medical attention or contact your doctor immediately in case of any overdose symptoms. Emergency medical treatment will be initiated by the doctor if they observe overdose symptoms.

Missed Dose:

The missed dosage of the medicine should be taken as soon as possible. It is advisable to skip the missed dosage of the medicine if it is already time for your next scheduled dosage. Do not take double dosage of the medicine to make up for the missed dosage.

What Are The Side Effects Of The Furamist AZ Nasal Spray (Fluticasone & Azelastine):

• Pruritus
• Dryness
• Numbness of fingers
• Burning
• Bitter taste
• Application site reaction
• Taste change
• Headache
• Nosebleeds

What Are The Common Drug Interactions:

Few medicines have been reported to interact with Furamist AZ Nasal Spray. This can produce some undesirable effects or cause your drug not to work properly. You must always tell your doctor if you are on other medication or Supplements so that well planned medication can be given. It interacts with the following medicines:

• Ritonavir
• Ketoconazole
• Fluconazole
• Itraconazole

There are disease interactions with Fluticasone & Azelastine which include:

• Kidney disease
• Eye infection

Warning And Precaution:

Furamist AZ Nasal Spray can worsen the conditions like:

• Allergy
• Liver/ Kidney Diseases
• You must always consult your doctor to get best possible treatment when you are suffering from any of these conditions.

Things To Remember:

• Keep out of reach of children
• You must always read the information properly written on the leaflet of medicine.
• You must always consult your doctor if you have any doubt related to dosage, time and strength of the medicine.

Indications:

Furamist AZ Nasal Spray should be taken as prescribed by your doctor. Do not take this medicine for shorter or longer time than prescribed by the Doctor.

Storage:

Store the Furamist AZ Nasal Spray at room temperature in dark and dry place. Make sure the Nasal Spray bottle should be intact and not damaged while storing.

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