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Mankind Pharma Pvt Ltd

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NASAL

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Not Returnable

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Jan-25

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About Flutiways AZ Nasal Spray 70 mdi

Flutiways AZ Nasal Spray 70 mdi is used to treat allergic symptoms like sneezing, runny nose, congestion, stuffy nose or watery eyes. An allergy is a condition that occurs when the immune system reacts to a foreign substance that is typically not harmful to your body. These foreign substances are known as 'allergens.' Allergic condition varies from person to person. Some might be allergic to certain foods, pollen or pet dander. 

Flutiways AZ Nasal Spray 70 mdi combines two drugs: Fluticasone furoate (corticosteroid) and Azelastine (antihistamine/antiallergic). Fluticasone furoate prevents the release of certain chemicals in the body that cause inflammatory reactions. On the other hand, Azelastine works by blocking the action of histamine, a substance responsible for causing allergic reactions. Together, Flutiways AZ Nasal Spray 70 mdi provides relief from allergic symptoms.

Take Flutiways AZ Nasal Spray 70 mdi as advised by your doctor. Your doctor will recommend how often you need to take Flutiways AZ Nasal Spray 70 mdi based on your medical condition. Some people may experience certain common side effects such as headaches, taste changes or nose bleeds. Most of these side effects of Flutiways AZ Nasal Spray 70 mdi do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects persist or worsen, please consult your doctor.

Please tell your doctor if you are allergic to Flutiways AZ Nasal Spray 70 mdi or any other medicines. If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, it is advised to inform your doctor before using Flutiways AZ Nasal Spray 70 mdi. Flutiways AZ Nasal Spray 70 mdi is not recommended for children below six years of age. If you experience any changes in vision, tiredness, nausea, vomiting, light-headedness, chills, fever, body pains, sores, redness or white patches in the mouth or throat, runny nose, severe nosebleeds or increased drowsiness, stop taking Flutiways AZ Nasal Spray 70 mdi and consult a doctor immediately.

Uses of Flutiways AZ Nasal Spray 70 mdi

Treatment of Allergic symptoms.

Medicinal Benefits

Flutiways AZ Nasal Spray 70 mdi is a combination of two drugs: Fluticasone furoate and Azelastine, used to treat allergic symptoms such as sneezing, runny nose, congestion, stuffy nose or watery eyes. Fluticasone furoate belongs to the class of corticosteroids that works by acting inside cells of the nasal lining. It stops the release of certain chemicals in the body that cause inflammatory reactions, thereby providing relief from sneezing, runny or blocked nose and sinus discomfort. Azelastine belongs to the class of antihistamines (anti-allergic drugs) that works by blocking the action of histamine, a substance responsible for causing allergic reactions. It helps relieve symptoms of allergies such as sneezing, running nose, watery eyes, itching, swelling, and congestion or stiffness. Together Flutiways AZ Nasal Spray 70 mdi relieves allergic symptoms, including seasonal allergies and reduces inflammation of nasal passage.

Side Effects of Flutiways AZ Nasal Spray 70 mdi

  • Headache
  • Taste changes
  • Nose bleeds

Directions for Use

Insert the tip of the bottle into a nostril while closing the other nostril and spray towards the sides of the nostril. Keep your head straight and breathe gently. Repeat the same process for another nostril.

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight

Drug Warnings

Please inform your doctor if you are allergic to Flutiways AZ Nasal Spray 70 mdi or any other medicines. If you experience any changes in vision, tiredness, nausea, vomiting, light-headedness, chills, fever, body pains, sores, redness or white patches in the mouth or throat, runny nose, severe nosebleeds, or increased drowsiness, stop taking Flutiways AZ Nasal Spray 70 mdi and consult a doctor immediately. If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, it is advised to inform your doctor before using Flutiways AZ Nasal Spray 70 mdi. Flutiways AZ Nasal Spray 70 mdi is not recommended for children below six years of age. Avoid contact with people who have infections or who are sick as the Flutiways AZ Nasal Spray 70 mdi may weaken the immune system causing infections easily. If you have chickenpox, measles, tuberculosis, surgery or injury on the nose, glaucoma, cataracts, herpes infection of eyes, ulcers, or sores inside the nose, inform your doctor before taking the Flutiways AZ Nasal Spray 70 mdi.

Therapeutic Class

ANTIALLERGIC

Drug Interactions

Drug-Drug Interactions: Flutiways AZ Nasal Spray 70 mdi may interact with antidepressants (duloxetine, escitalopram), anticonvulsants (pregabalin), HIV/AIDS drug (ritonavir), antifungals (ketoconazole, fluconazole, itraconazole) and anti-allergy drugs (cetirizine).

Drug-Food Interactions: Flutiways AZ Nasal Spray 70 mdi may interact with grapefruit juice. Therefore, avoid grapefruit juice intake with Flutiways AZ Nasal Spray 70 mdi as it may lead to adrenal insufficiency and Cushing’s syndrome. Also, avoid alcohol consumption with Flutiways AZ Nasal Spray 70 mdi as it may cause increased drowsiness, dizziness, impaired judgment, and thinking.

Drug-Disease Interactions: If you have chickenpox, measles, tuberculosis, surgery or injury in the nose, glaucoma, cataracts, herpes infection of eyes, ulcers, or sores inside the nose, inform your doctor before taking the Flutiways AZ Nasal Spray 70 mdi.

Drug-Drug Interactions Checker List

  • DULOXETINE
  • ESCITALOPRAM
  • PREGABALIN
  • RITONAVIR
  • KETOCONAZOLE
  • FLUCONAZOLE
  • ITRACONAZOLE
  • CETIRIZINE

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Add ginger to foods or tea as it contains some anti-inflammatory compounds that can relax membranes in the airways and reduce cough, irritation, and swelling in nasal passages.

  • Staying hydrated is vital for those with a cough or cold. Drink liquids at room temperature to get relief from a runny nose, cough, and sneezing.

  • The immune system is affected by stress and raises the risk of being sick. Do meditation, 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

What if I have taken an overdose of Flutiways AZ Nasal Spray 70 mdi

Do not use Flutiways AZ Nasal Spray 70 mdi in more doses or more often than prescribed. If you have any unusual signs or symptoms, please consult a doctor immediately.

Special Advise

  • Certain blood tests are recommended while taking Flutiways AZ Nasal Spray 70 mdi to monitor serum cortisol levels, as Flutiways AZ Nasal Spray 70 mdi may increase these levels.

  • Also, avoid smoking as it might worsen your symptoms, so avoid tobacco intake.

Disease/Condition Glossary

Allergy: Allergy is a condition that occurs when the immune system reacts to a foreign substance that is typically not harmful to the body. These foreign substances are known as ‘allergens.’ Allergic condition varies from person to person. Some might be allergic to certain foods, pollen or pet dander. One of the main symptoms of allergy is cough, which acts as a reflex action in the throat when mucus or foreign irritant enters the respiratory system.

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Alcohol

Caution

Avoid consumption of alcohol with Flutiways AZ Nasal Spray 70 mdi as it may increase adverse effects. Please consult a doctor before consuming alcohol with Flutiways AZ Nasal Spray 70 mdi.

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Pregnancy

Caution

The safety of Flutiways AZ Nasal Spray 70 mdi in pregnant women is unknown. Therefore, it is given to pregnant women only if the doctor thinks the benefits outweigh the risks.

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Breast Feeding

Caution

It is unknown whether Flutiways AZ Nasal Spray 70 mdi is excreted in human milk. It is given to breastfeeding mothers only if the doctor thinks the benefits are greater than the risks.

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Driving

Caution

Flutiways AZ Nasal Spray 70 mdi may cause drowsiness in some people. Therefore, drive only if you are alert after taking Flutiways AZ Nasal Spray 70 mdi.

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Liver

Caution

Flutiways AZ Nasal Spray 70 mdi should be used with caution in patients with liver diseases. Let your doctor know if you have any history of liver diseases or hepatic impairment. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and potential risks before prescribing Flutiways AZ Nasal Spray 70 mdi.

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Kidney

Safe if prescribed

No interaction was found when Flutiways AZ Nasal Spray 70 mdi was taken in a kidney problem. If you have any concerns regarding using Flutiways AZ Nasal Spray 70 mdi in patients with liver problems, please consult a doctor.

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Children

Caution

Flutiways AZ Nasal Spray 70 mdi is not recommended for children below six years as the safety and effectiveness were not established.

Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

208, Okhla Industrial Estate, Phase III, New Delhi - 110020
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FAQs

Flutiways AZ Nasal Spray 70 mdi is used to treat allergic symptoms like sneezing, runny nose, congestion, stuffy nose or watery eyes.
Flutiways AZ Nasal Spray 70 mdi works by acting inside the nasal lining cells and stops the release of certain chemicals in the body that cause inflammatory reactions, thereby relieving sneezing, runny or blocked nose, and sinus discomfort. It blocks histamine, a substance responsible for causing allergic reactions.
No, you are recommended not to use Flutiways AZ Nasal Spray 70 mdi if you have 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.
No, you are not recommended to stop taking Flutiways AZ Nasal Spray 70 mdi without consulting your doctor, as it may worsen the condition or cause recurring symptoms. Therefore, take Flutiways AZ Nasal Spray 70 mdi for as long as your doctor has prescribed it, and if you experience any difficulty while taking Flutiways AZ Nasal Spray 70 mdi, please consult your doctor.
You should avoid taking Flutiways AZ Nasal Spray 70 mdi and consult a doctor before using Flutiways AZ Nasal Spray 70 mdi if you have had any recent nose problems (like nose bleed, nose injury, nose ulcers, or nose surgery), infections like tuberculosis (TB), eye problems like herpes eye infection, glaucoma, or cataracts.
Yes, the Flutiways AZ Nasal Spray 70 mdi makes you prone to infections. So as a precautionary measure, please stay away from any person who has chickenpox, measles, or tuberculosis, as they are highly contagious.
No, the Flutiways AZ Nasal Spray 70 mdi is not used to treat asthma attacks. Flutiways AZ Nasal Spray 70 mdi is used to prevent allergic symptoms that can cause asthma. Therefore, it is recommended to carry a rescue inhaler always to treat asthma attacks.

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