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Fluticone-OX Nasal Spray 7 gm is used to treat perennial allergic rhinitis. It contains Fluticasone furoate (corticosteroid) and Oxymetazoline (decongestants). Fluticasone furoate inhibits the release of certain chemicals in the body that cause inflammatory reactions. On the other hand, Oxymetazoline contracts and narrows the blood vessels in the linings of nasal passages. Thus, it helps relieve allergic symptoms such as sneezing, running nose, watery eyes, itching, swelling, and congestion or stiffness.
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Zydus Healthcare Ltd

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About Fluticone-OX Nasal Spray 7 gm

Fluticone-OX Nasal Spray 7 gm is used to treat perennial allergic rhinitis. Perennial allergic rhinitis is an inflammatory condition which can occur for an hour or last for more days throughout the year. Symptoms may include sneezing, runny nose, congestion, stuffy nose or watery eyes. 

Fluticone-OX Nasal Spray 7 gm is a combination of Fluticasone furoate (corticosteroid) and Oxymetazoline (decongestants). Fluticasone furoate inhibits the release of certain chemicals in the body that cause inflammatory reactions. On the other hand, Oxymetazoline contracts and narrows the blood vessels in the linings of nasal passages. Thus, it helps provide relief from allergic rhinitis.

Fluticone-OX Nasal Spray 7 gm should be used as advised by your doctor. Your doctor will recommend how often you need to take Fluticone-OX Nasal Spray 7 gm based on your medical condition. This medicine may cause certain common side effects such as headache, taste changes or nose bleeds. Most of these side effects do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects persist or worsen, please consult your doctor.

Avoid using Fluticone-OX Nasal Spray 7 gm if you are allergic to it or any other components in it. If you have diabetes, high blood pressure, hyperthyroidism, or heart disease, inform your doctor before using Fluticone-OX Nasal Spray 7 gm. Avoid using this medicine if you have narrow-angle glaucoma or if you have undergone recent trans-nasal surgery. You are recommended to remove nasal fluids by blowing the nose before applying Fluticone-OX Nasal Spray 7 gm. Avoid sharing this medicine with other people to prevent the spread of infection. If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, inform your doctor before using Fluticone-OX Nasal Spray 7 gm. This medicine is not recommended for children below six years of age.

Uses of Fluticone-OX Nasal Spray 7 gm

Treatment of Perennial allergic rhinitis

Medicinal Benefits

Fluticone-OX Nasal Spray 7 gm is a combination of Fluticasone furoate (corticosteroid) and Oxymetazoline (decongestants). Fluticasone furoate inhibits the release of certain chemicals in the body that cause inflammatory reactions. On the other hand, Oxymetazoline contracts and narrows the blood vessels in the linings of nasal passages. Thus, it helps provide relief from allergic symptoms such as sneezing, running nose, watery eyes, itching, swelling, and congestion or stiffness. 

Side Effects of Fluticone-OX Nasal Spray 7 gm

  • Irritation or dryness of the nasal mucosa (tissue lining nasal cavity)

  • Local burning sensation

  • Headache

  • Nausea

Directions for Use

Nasal Spray: Use Fluticone-OX Nasal Spray 7 gm as prescribed by your doctor. Check the label for directions before using Fluticone-OX Nasal Spray 7 gm. Shake the bottle and remove the cap of the container. Close one nostril and insert the tip of the bottle into another nostril. Now spray the liquid towards the sides of the nostril while keeping your head straight and breathing gently. Repeat the same process for another nostril.

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight

Drug Warnings

Fluticone-OX Nasal Spray 7 gm should be avoided if you are allergic to any of the medicines. If you have diabetes, high blood pressure, hyperthyroidism, or heart disease, inform your doctor before using Fluticone-OX Nasal Spray 7 gm. If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, inform your doctor before using Fluticone-OX Nasal Spray 7 gm. Avoid taking Fluticone-OX Nasal Spray 7 gm if you have narrow-angle glaucoma or if you have undergone recent trans-nasal surgery. You are recommended to remove nasal fluids before applying Fluticone-OX Nasal Spray 7 gm by blowing the nose. Avoid sharing Fluticone-OX Nasal Spray 7 gm with other people to prevent the spread of infection. Fluticone-OX Nasal Spray 7 gm is not recommended for children below six years of age. It is recommended to avoid smoking and alcohol consumption as it may increase adverse effects.

Therapeutic Class

DECONGESTANTS

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Add ginger to foods or tea as it contains some anti-inflammatory compounds and reduces cough, irritation and swelling in nasal passages.
  • Staying hydrated to get relief from runny nose, cough, and sneezing.
  • Try to do deep breathing, regular exercise, and try progressive muscle relaxation techniques to get relief from stress.
  • It is advised to avoid contact with known allergens (allergy-causing agents) such as pollen, dust, etc. Certain food items are known to cause allergies to you.
  • Maintain personal hygiene and keep your surroundings clean.

Habit Forming

No

How Fluticone-OX Nasal Spray 7 gm Works

Fluticone-OX Nasal Spray 7 gm is a combination of Fluticasone furoate (corticosteroid) and Oxymetazoline (decongestants). Fluticasone furoate inhibits the release of certain chemicals in the body that cause inflammatory reactions. On the other hand, Oxymetazoline contracts and narrows the blood vessels in the linings of nasal passages. Thus, it helps provide relief from allergic rhinitis.

What if I have taken an overdose of Fluticone-OX Nasal Spray 7 gm

Overdosing is unlikely harmful, although it is best not to exceed the prescribed amount. Seek emergency medical attention or call your doctor if you notice any unusual symptoms, or anyone has accidentally swallowed the medication or if you suspect that you may have overdosed of Fluticone-OX Nasal Spray 7 gm.
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Alcohol

Unsafe

Avoid consumption of alcohol with Fluticone-OX Nasal Spray 7 gm as it may increase adverse effects. Please consult a doctor before consuming alcohol with Fluticone-OX Nasal Spray 7 gm.

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Pregnancy

Caution

If you are pregnant or planning pregnancy, inform your doctor before using Fluticone-OX Nasal Spray 7 gm. Your doctor may prescribe this medicine if the benefits outweigh the risks.

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Breast Feeding

Caution

If you are breastfeeding, inform your doctor before starting treatment with Fluticone-OX Nasal Spray 7 gm. Your doctor may prescribe this medicine if the benefits outweigh the risks.

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Driving

Caution

Fluticone-OX Nasal Spray 7 gm may cause drowsiness in some people. Therefore, drive only if you are alert after using Fluticone-OX Nasal Spray 7 gm.

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Liver

Caution

Fluticone-OX Nasal Spray 7 gm should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Let your doctor know if you have any history of liver disease. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and potential risks before prescribing Fluticone-OX Nasal Spray 7 gm.

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Kidney

Caution

Fluticone-OX Nasal Spray 7 gm should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Let your doctor know if you have any history of kidney diseases. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and potential risks before prescribing Fluticone-OX Nasal Spray 7 gm.

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Children

Unsafe

Fluticone-OX Nasal Spray 7 gm is not recommended for children below six years as the safety and effectiveness were not established.

Country of origin

INDIA

Manufacturer/Marketer address

Zydus Tower, Satellite Cross Roads,Ahmedabad 380015 Gujarat, India.
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FAQs

Fluticone-OX Nasal Spray 7 gm is used to treat perennial allergic rhinitis, a condition that occurs when the immune system reacts to a foreign substance.
Fluticone-OX Nasal Spray 7 gm is a combination of Fluticasone furoate (corticosteroid) and Oxymetazoline (decongestants). Fluticasone furoate inhibits the release of certain chemicals in the body that cause inflammatory reactions. On the other hand, Oxymetazoline contract and narrows the blood vessels in the linings of nasal passages. Thus, helps provide relief from allergic symptoms such as sneezing, running nose, watery eyes, itching, swelling, and congestion or stiffness.Â
No, Fluticone-OX Nasal Spray 7 gm is not recommended for use if you had a recent nose operation or have any nose infections, as it may lead to nose bleeding and excessive pain in the nose, leading to further worsening of your condition. Consult your doctor and do as advised for the best results.
People who are allergic to any of the ingredients in Fluticone-OX Nasal Spray 7 gm should avoid using it. Additionally, individuals with narrow-angle glaucoma (a condition where the angle between the iris and cornea is too narrow) or those who have recently undergone trans-nasal surgery should avoid using it. Children under six years of age should not use this medication. Consult your doctor before using Fluticone-OX Nasal Spray 7 gm, especially if you have any existing health conditions such as diabetes, high blood pressure, overactive thyroid, or heart disease.
Fluticone-OX Nasal Spray 7 gm may cause side effects in some individuals, such as headaches, changes in taste, or nosebleeds. These side effects are typically mild and tend to improve or resolve on their own without requiring medical attention. However, if the side effects worsen or do not go away after a few days, please consult your doctor for advice.
If you are pregnant or planning to become pregnant, inform your doctor before using Fluticone-OX Nasal Spray 7 gm. While there is limited information on the safety of this medication during pregnancy, your doctor may prescribe it if the benefits outweigh the risks.
Fluticone-OX Nasal Spray 7 gm is not recommended for children under six years old, as its safety and effectiveness have not been established for this age group.
If you accidentally take an overdose of Fluticone-OX Nasal Spray 7 gm, there’s no need to panic, as it does not cause life-threatening effects. However, it is important to contact your doctor or seek medical advice as soon as possible if you experience any symptoms, such as increased nasal irritation, headache, dizziness, difficulty breathing, damage to your nose, or blurred or cloudy vision.

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