Flublock Nasal Spray
bottle of 6.0 gm Nasal Spray.Prescription required
About this product:
| Salt Composition: | Fluticasone Furoate (27.5mcg) |
| Manufacturer: | Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Ltd |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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Have doubts about this medicine?
Have doubts about this medicine?
Flublock Nasal Spray is a steroid that relieves the symptoms of allergic rhinitis such as runny nose, sneezing, and sinus discomfort. Flublock Nasal Spray is a steroid that works by blocking the production of certain chemical messengers that cause inflammation and allergies. It relieves the symptoms of allergic rhinitis such as runny nose, sneezing, and sinus discomfort. You should always use it as advised by your doctor but to get the full benefit you should take it regularly. It may take a few days for the spray to take full effect. If you do not see an improvement in your symptoms after a week you should talk to your doctor.
Flublock Nasal Spray is a steroid which works by blocking the production of certain chemical messengers in the body that cause inflammation and allergies.
How does Flublock Nasal Spray work?
Flublock Nasal Spray is a corticosteroid medication that works by reducing inflammation caused by allergies. It works by blocking the release of certain natural substances that trigger allergic symptoms such as swelling, redness, and pain.
My friend developed a severe allergic reaction when she started using Flublock Nasal Spray. Could it be due to Flublock Nasal Spray even though it is used for allergy purpose?
Flublock Nasal Spray can cause rare but serious side effects, including rash, hives, breathing difficulty, swelling of the face, throat, and tongue. It may also cause low blood pressure, leading to lightheadedness and even fainting. If you experience any of these symptoms, contact your doctor immediately, as they could be life-threatening.
My brother developed chickenpox while using Flublock Nasal Spray. Can Flublock Nasal Spray be responsible for chickenpox? What should be done?
Flublock Nasal Spray can weaken the immune system, making it more susceptible to certain infections like chickenpox. You must immediately stop using the medication and contact your doctor. They may prescribe antiviral agents to help manage the condition.
For how long should I take Flublock Nasal Spray?
The duration of treatment with Flublock Nasal Spray depends on your exposure to the allergen. It is important to consult your doctor for specific recommendations.
Does long-term use of Flublock Nasal Spray have any side effects?
Flublock Nasal Spray is generally well-tolerated in usual doses over a long period. However, some individuals may experience nosebleeds, cartilage holes, and visual disturbances (such as cataracts or glaucoma) if they continue using it for an extended time. Furthermore, high doses can increase the risk of bone weakening (osteoporosis) and diabetes.
What is thrush? Can Flublock Nasal Spray cause thrush?
Thrush is a fungal infection that affects the nose and throat, caused by candida. Flublock Nasal Spray can increase the risk of developing thrush as a side effect. It's important to thoroughly rinse your mouth after using this nasal spray to prevent fungal infections. If you notice any redness or white patches in your nose or mouth, inform your doctor.
Can I take Flublock Nasal Spray for runny nose and sneezing due to a common cold?
No, Flublock Nasal Spray is specifically intended for managing allergies, not treating common colds. Symptoms of a common cold are often caused by viruses, and this medication will not cure them. As a result, you might not experience any benefit from using Flublock Nasal Spray.
Use this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Insert the bottle tip into one nostril and close the other nostril. Direct the spray towards the sides of your nostril away from the cartilage dividing the two sides of your nose. As you spray, breathe gently and keep the head upright. Repeat the same process for the other nostrils.
- The right way to use the nasal spray:
- Shake the bottle before using the medicine.
- Clean your nose thoroughly before using the medicine.
- Insert the bottle tip into one nostril and close the other nostril.
- Direct the spray towards the sides of your nostril away from the cartilage dividing the two sides of your nose.
- Avoid deep breathing as it will cause medication to go back to the throat and make it less effective.
- Do not share the bottle with anyone else so that you do not spread germs.
- Flublock Nasal Spray should be avoided in patients with recent nasal ulcers, nasal surgery, or nasal trauma.
- nasal discomforts such as burning or itching
- nosebleeds
- nasal inflammation
- headaches
Alcohol
No interaction found/established
Breastfeed
Flublock Nasal Spray is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby. Use of Flublock Nasal Spray in breastfeeding mothers should only be considered if the expected benefit to the mother is greater than any possible risk to the baby.
Pregnancy
Flublock Nasal Spray may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
