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Sunday, October 12, 2008

Fluticasone Drug Information

Fluticasone is a corticosteroid used to reduce inflammation in the nasal passageways for seasonal allergies, rhinitis and "hay fever" relief. Fluticasone is also used in combination with other asthma medications to reduce inflammation in the lungs and provide asthma relief.

Fluticasone Drug Information

  • Fluticasone nasal spray for allergies, asthma
    Fluticasone Drug Facts
    Fluticasone is used to relieve seasonal and year-round, allergic and non-allergic nasal symptoms as well as asthma inflammation in the lungs.
  • Fluticasone Side Effects
    Nasal dryness or irritation, nausea, wheezing, or cough are possible side effecs of fluticasone.
  • hand filled with pills from a bottle
    Fluticasone Drug Interactions
    Tell you doctor is you are taking certain anti-fungal medications and other drugs or supplements.

Fluticasone for Asthma

  • Advair 100/50 Diskus combination asthma inhaler
    Advair Diskus Inhaler
    Advair is a combination asthma inhaler containing salmeterol (a bronchodilator) and fluticasone (a corticosteroid) for long-term asthma control.
  • Flovent HFA asthma inhaler box
    Flovent HFA Inhaler
    This corticosteroid reduces inflammation in the lungs, but it does not work immediately.

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