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Written By Veda Maddala , M Pharmacy
Reviewed By Bayyarapu Mahesh Kumar , M Pharmacy
Lyssa Nasal Spray 120 MDI is used to treat symptoms of allergic rhinitis. It contains Fluticasone furoate which works by blocking certain chemical messengers that cause allergy. In some cases, this medicine may cause side effects such as nasal ulceration, headache, shortness of breath, soreness, or dryness inside the nose. Inform the doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding, taking any other medication, or have any pre-existing medical conditions.
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Manufacturer/Marketer :

Rejuvnate Lifecare Pvt Ltd

Consume Type :

NASAL

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3 Days Returnable

Expires on or after :

Jan-27

About Lyssa Nasal Spray 120 MDI

Lyssa Nasal Spray 120 MDI is used to treat allergic rhinitis symptoms (inflammation of the nose's inner mucous membrane), such as sneezing, runny nose, and sinus discomfort in adults and children above six years. An allergy is an immune system response to foreign elements typically not harmful to your body. These foreign elements are known as ‘allergens.’

Lyssa Nasal Spray 120 MDI is a glucocorticoid that helps treat nasal allergy symptoms. It works by blocking certain chemical messengers present in the brain, causing pain, inflammation (swelling), and allergies. As a result, the Lyssa Nasal Spray 120 MDI provides relief from the discomfort and irritation in the nose caused due to allergies. Lyssa Nasal Spray 120 MDI may lower your ability to fight infections, so stay away from people who have any infectious and contagious diseases like measles, tuberculosis, and chickenpox. If you have been around someone who has one of these conditions, please be very cautious, as these diseases are highly contagious, and you might catch these infections Lyssa Nasal Spray 120 MDI makes you more prone to infections.

Lyssa Nasal Spray 120 MDI should be used in dose and duration as prescribed by your doctor. The most common side effects are nasal ulceration, headache, shortness of breath, soreness, or dryness inside the nose. If these effects appear and are bothersome, call your doctor. Try to stay away from dust as it might worsen your symptoms, and also avoid smoking. Inform your doctor if you have or have ever had nose surgery, injury, or nose sores.

Do not use Lyssa Nasal Spray 120 MDI if you are allergic to glucocorticoids or Fluticasone furoate. If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, consult your doctor before using this medicine. Before using Lyssa Nasal Spray 120 MDI, please tell your doctor if you have or have ever had glaucoma (an eye disease), cataracts (clouding of the lens of the eye), herpes infection of the eye (sore on the eyelid or eye surface), asthma (sudden episodes of shortness of breath, and trouble breathing). Also, tell your doctor if you have (TB, a type of lung infection), chickenpox, measles, or tuberculosis. Do not use Lyssa Nasal Spray 120 MDI in children below six years old.

Uses of Lyssa Nasal Spray 120 MDI

Treatment of Nasal allergic symptoms (allergic rhinitis).

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.

Medicinal Benefits

Lyssa Nasal Spray 120 MDI is a glucocorticoid that helps to treat inflammation (redness and swelling) and allergies. Lyssa Nasal Spray 120 MDI works by blocking certain chemical messenger's production that causes inflammation (redness and swelling) and allergies. As a result, the Lyssa Nasal Spray 120 MDI provides relief from the discomfort and irritation in the nose caused due to allergies.

How Lyssa Nasal Spray 120 MDI Works

Lyssa Nasal Spray 120 MDI is a glucocorticoid that helps treat nasal allergy symptoms. It works by blocking certain chemical messengers present in the brain, causing pain, inflammation (swelling), and allergies. As a result, the Lyssa Nasal Spray 120 MDI provides relief from the discomfort and irritation in the nose caused due to allergies.

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight

Side Effects of Lyssa Nasal Spray 120 MDI

  • Nosebleeds
  • Nasal ulceration
  • Headache
  • Shortness of breath

What if I have taken an overdose of Lyssa Nasal Spray 120 MDI

Though an overdose of Lyssa Nasal Spray 120 MDI is not expected to cause life-threatening symptoms, it is advised to avoid exceeding the recommended dose. Long-term use may cause cataracts, glaucoma, skin thinning, changes in body fat, easy bruising, increased acne or facial hair, impotence or loss of interest in sex, and menstrual problems. Seek immediate medical attention if you experience these symptoms or suspect you have overdosed.

Drug Warnings

Inform your doctor if you have or have ever had nose surgery, injury, or nose sores. Before using Lyssa Nasal Spray 120 MDI, please inform your doctor if you have or have ever had glaucoma (an eye disease), cataracts (clouding of the lens of the eye), herpes infection of the eye (an infection that causes a sore on the eyelid or eye surface), asthma (sudden episodes of wheezing, shortness of breath, and trouble breathing). Also, tell your doctor if you have (TB, a type of lung infection), chickenpox, measles, or tuberculosis. If you have been around someone who has one of these conditions, as these diseases are highly contagious, and Lyssa Nasal Spray 120 MDI makes you more prone to infections. As a precautionary measure, please stay away from dust to help relieve your symptoms more quickly. Before using Lyssa Nasal Spray 120 MDI, inform your doctor if you have ever had diabetes or a weak immune system. After using Lyssa Nasal Spray 120 MDI, speak to your doctor immediately if you notice serious side effects such as facial pain, painful swallowing, eye pain, white patches in the nose/back of your throat, or persistent sore throat. Do not use Lyssa Nasal Spray 120 MDI at the same time as other nasal sprays containing steroid medication.

Drug-Drug Interactions

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FluticasoneMifepristone
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FluticasoneCeritinib
Severe

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FluticasoneMifepristone
Critical
How does the drug interact with Lyssa Nasal Spray 120 MDI:
Co-administration of Lyssa Nasal Spray 120 MDI with Mifepristone may make Lyssa Nasal Spray 120 MDI less effective as a therapy.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Lyssa Nasal Spray 120 MDI with Mifepristone is not recommended, consult a doctor before taking it. Do not stop using any medications without talking to a doctor.
FluticasoneCeritinib
Severe
How does the drug interact with Lyssa Nasal Spray 120 MDI:
Taking Ceritinib together with Lyssa Nasal Spray 120 MDI may increase the blood levels of Lyssa Nasal Spray 120 MDI.

How to manage the interaction:
If you are supposed to take Lyssa Nasal Spray 120 MDI and Ceritinib together, your doctor may adjust the dose or monitor you more frequently to use both medications safely. However, if you experience side effects such as high blood pressure, swelling, muscle weakness, acne, depression, thinning skin, easy bruising, stretch marks, menstrual irregularities, excessive growth of facial or body hair, and abnormal distribution of body fat, especially in the face, neck, back, and waist, contact a doctor. Do not discontinue the medication without consulting a doctor.
FluticasoneCladribine
Severe
How does the drug interact with Lyssa Nasal Spray 120 MDI:
Co-administration of Cladribine with Lyssa Nasal Spray 120 MDI can increase the risk of developing serious infections.

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Lyssa Nasal Spray 120 MDI and Cladribine together can evidently cause an interaction, it can be taken if a doctor has suggested it. However, if you experience fever, chills, diarrhea, sore throat, muscle pains, breathing difficulty, blood in your coughing fluid, weight loss, red or irritated skin, body sores, and discomfort or burning sensation when you urinate, consult a doctor. Do not stop using any medications without a doctor's advice.
FluticasoneTelithromycin
Severe
How does the drug interact with Lyssa Nasal Spray 120 MDI:
When Lyssa Nasal Spray 120 MDI is taken with Telithromycin, it can lower the rate at which Telithromycin is broken down in the body.

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is a possible interaction between Lyssa Nasal Spray 120 MDI and Telithromycin, you can take these medicines together if prescribed by a doctor. If you notice any of these symptoms - swelling, weight gain, high blood pressure, high blood sugar, weak muscles, feeling down, acne, thinning skin, easy bruising, irregular periods, too much facial or body hair, strange fat distribution, bruising, infection, or a bad asthma attack - make sure to call a doctor right away. Do not stop using any medications without talking to a doctor.
FluticasoneItraconazole
Severe
How does the drug interact with Lyssa Nasal Spray 120 MDI:
Coadministration of Itraconazole and Lyssa Nasal Spray 120 MDI may significantly increase the absorption of Lyssa Nasal Spray 120 MDI into the bloodstream.

How to manage the interaction:
Lyssa Nasal Spray 120 MDI and itraconazole may interact, but if a doctor prescribes them, you can still use them. Swelling, high blood pressure, high blood sugar, muscle weakness, depression, acne, stretch marks, easy bruising, bone density loss, cataracts, irregular menstruation, and excessive face or body hair growth are all signs that you need to consult a doctor. Never discontinue taking a medication without consulting a doctor.
FluticasoneNelfinavir
Severe
How does the drug interact with Lyssa Nasal Spray 120 MDI:
Taking Nelfinavir may increase the absorption of Lyssa Nasal Spray 120 MDI into the bloodstream and increase the risk of side effects.

How to manage the interaction:
If you are supposed to take Lyssa Nasal Spray 120 MDI and Nelfinavir together, a doctor may adjust the dose or monitor you more frequently to use both medications safely. However, if you experience side effects such as weight gain, high blood pressure, swelling, high blood sugar, muscle weakness, acne, depression, thinning skin, easy bruising, stretch marks, bone density loss, cataracts, menstrual irregularities, excessive growth of facial or body hair, and abnormal distribution of body fat, especially in the face, neck, back, and waist, contact a doctor. Do not discontinue the medication without consulting a doctor.
FluticasonePosaconazole
Severe
How does the drug interact with Lyssa Nasal Spray 120 MDI:
Co-administration of Lyssa Nasal Spray 120 MDI with posaconazole may increase the level of Lyssa Nasal Spray 120 MDI in the blood and increase the risk of side effects.

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is an interaction between Lyssa Nasal Spray 120 MDI and posaconazole, they can be taken together if prescribed by a doctor. However, if you experience muscle weakness, acne, thinning skin, easy bruising, stretch marks, menstrual irregularities, excessive growth of facial or body hair, and abnormal distribution of body fat, especially in the face, neck, back, and waist, contact a doctor. Do not discontinue the medication without consulting a doctor.
FluticasoneClarithromycin
Severe
How does the drug interact with Lyssa Nasal Spray 120 MDI:
Co-administration of Lyssa Nasal Spray 120 MDI with Clarithromycin may significantly increase the absorption of Lyssa Nasal Spray 120 MDI into the blood stream.

How to manage the interaction:
Co-administration of Clarithromycin and Lyssa Nasal Spray 120 MDI can lead to an interaction, it can be taken if advised by a doctor. However, if you experience any symptoms like swelling, weight gain, high blood pressure, muscle weakness, depression, acne, thinning skin, stretch marks, easy bruising, bone density loss, menstrual irregularities, excessive growth of facial or body hair, and abnormal distribution of body fat, especially in the face, neck, back, and waist, consult a doctor immediately. Do not stop using any medications without a doctor's advice.
FluticasoneVoriconazole
Severe
How does the drug interact with Lyssa Nasal Spray 120 MDI:
Co-administration of Lyssa Nasal Spray 120 MDI with Voriconazole may increase the absorption of Lyssa Nasal Spray 120 MDI into the bloodstream and increase the risk of side effects.

How to manage the interaction:
Although Lyssa Nasal Spray 120 MDI and Voriconazole can cause an interaction, they can be taken if prescribed by a doctor. However, if you experience swelling, muscle weakness, excessive growth of facial or body hair contact a doctor. Do not discontinue the medication without consulting a doctor.
FluticasoneTelaprevir
Severe
How does the drug interact with Lyssa Nasal Spray 120 MDI:
Co-administration of Telaprevir may significantly increase the absorption of Lyssa Nasal Spray 120 MDI into the bloodstream.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Lyssa Nasal Spray 120 MDI with Telaprevir together can possibly result in an interaction, but it can be taken if a doctor has advised it. If you notice any of these symptoms - swelling, weight gain, high blood pressure, high blood sugar, weak muscles, feeling down, acne, thinning skin, easy bruising, irregular periods, too much facial or body hair, unusual fat distribution, infection, or a bad asthma attack - make sure to call a doctor right away. Do not stop using any medications without a doctor's advice.

Drug-Food Interactions

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No Drug - Food interactions found in our database. Some may be unknown. Consult your doctor for what to avoid during medication.

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Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Eat a healthy and balanced diet, and make sure you sleep at least 8 hours a day for a speedy recovery.

  • Please avoid contact with dust as it might worsen your symptoms.

  • Try to include heart-healthy omega-3 fatty acid-containing food drinks in your daily diet. You can also use low-fat cooking oil like olive oil, soybean oil, canola oil, and coconut oil.

  • Also, please avoid contact with pollen present in the air, as it might worsen your symptoms.

  • Contact with any person who has chickenpox, measles, tuberculosis should be avoided as it might cause you the same infection as Lyssa Nasal Spray 120 MDI makes your body prone to infections.

Habit Forming

No

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GLUCOCORTICOIDS

Lyssa Nasal Spray 120 MDI Substitute

Substitutes safety advice
  • Nasibeck-F Nasal Spray

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    3.30per tablet
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Alcohol

Safe if prescribed

No interaction is found. But as a precautionary measure, limit or avoid alcohol consumption.

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Pregnancy

Caution

Lyssa Nasal Spray 120 MDI should only be used during pregnancy if the mother's expected benefits outweigh the possible risks to the unborn child.

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Breast Feeding

Caution

It is not known whether Lyssa Nasal Spray 120 MDI is secreted in breast milk. A Lyssa Nasal Spray 120 MDI should only be used during breastfeeding if the mother's expected benefit outweighs the child's possible risk.

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Driving

Safe if prescribed

Lyssa Nasal Spray 120 MDI does not affect your driving ability.

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Liver

Caution

Lyssa Nasal Spray 120 MDI should be used with caution, especially if you have a history of liver diseases/conditions. Your doctor may adjust the dose if required based on your condition.

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Kidney

Safe if prescribed

It is generally safe to be used if you have kidney problems. However, before using Lyssa Nasal Spray 120 MDI, consult your doctor.

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Children

Caution

Lyssa Nasal Spray 120 MDI is not recommended for children below the age of six years. Proper dose monitoring is required in children above the age of six years by a child specialist.

FAQs

Lyssa Nasal Spray 120 MDI is used to treat allergic rhinitis symptoms (inflammation of the nose's inner mucous membrane), such as sneezing, runny nose, and sinus discomfort.
Lyssa Nasal Spray 120 MDI works by blocking certain chemical messengers' production that causes inflammation (redness and swelling) and allergies. As a result, the Lyssa Nasal Spray 120 MDI provides relief from the discomfort and irritation in the nose caused due to allergies.
Studies have shown that using inhaled glucocorticoids for the long term in children like Lyssa Nasal Spray 120 MDI can reduce linear growth. Prolonged exposure to Lyssa Nasal Spray 120 MDI may lead to bone thinning. Lyssa Nasal Spray 120 MDI might obstruct calcium absorption and inhibit bone cell growth. Your doctor will monitor your child's growth during the treatment with Lyssa Nasal Spray 120 MDI. Inform your doctor if you observe any abnormality in your child's growth.
Lyssa Nasal Spray 120 MDI may make your blood glucose levels high. Hence treatment with Lyssa Nasal Spray 120 MDI is cautiously administered in patients with diabetes. Please monitor your blood glucose levels regularly and inform your doctor so the dose can be adjusted accordingly.
Use the missed dose as soon as possible. However, if it is time for the next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular dosing schedule.
Lyssa Nasal Spray 120 MDI may cause dry mouth as a temporary side effect in some people. These side effects are not common for all. However, to avoid such side effects, drink plenty of water, regularly rinse your mouth, practice good oral hygiene and suck on sugarless candy. However, if the condition persists or worsens, please consult a doctor.

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India
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