Uses / Indications:
Furamist 27.5mcg Nasal Spray is given for:
Allergic rhinitis (either seasonal or year-round)
Nasal congestion and obstruction resulting from allergies
Itchy, runny nose, and sneezing
Nasal irritation caused by sinusitis
Nasal polyps (as prescribed by a doctor)
Pregnancy interaction:
Fluticasone Furoate, a corticosteroid that helps with nasal allergy symptoms, is in Furamist 27.5mcg Nasal Spray.
When a doctor prescribes it, it is usually safe to use during pregnancy.
Animal studies have suggested that large amounts could be dangerous, but using it in your nose doesn't get much into your blood.
Only use this under the care of a doctor, especially if you are pregnant or nursing.
Before starting therapy, tell your doctor if you are pregnant, planning to becoming pregnant, or breastfeeding.
Expert advice:
To keep your symptoms from coming back, use Furamist 27.5mcg Nasal Spray every day.
Don't let other people use the nasal spray to avoid getting sick.
To keep the nozzle from being clogged, clean it often.
Don't stop taking it suddenly without talking to your doctor first.
If you have a lot of nosebleeds, dryness, or irritation, see your doctor.
Keep the spray at room temperature, out of direct sunlight and heat.
If your symptoms don't go away after a few days, call your doctor.
Side Effects:
Irritation or dryness in the nose
Small nosebleeds
Pain in the head
Throat pain
Sneezing right after using
Serious yet uncommon adverse effects:
Problems with eyesight (glaucoma, fuzzy vision)
Fungal infection: white spots in the nose or throat
Nosebleeds that are very bad or last a long time
Fever or soreness in the face are signs of an infection.
If you have trouble breathing, swelling, or very bad allergic reactions, get medical attention right once.
How to use:
Before each usage, shake the bottle well.
Gently blow your nose to clear your nostrils.
Put the nozzle in one nostril and tilt your head slightly forward.
While softly breathing in, close the other nostril with a finger and spray.
If told to, do the same thing with the other nostril.
After using it, wipe the nozzle clean with a tissue and put the cap back on tightly.
Pay attention:
For optimal effects, use it often.
Don't spray more than the recommended amount.
Don't spray into your mouth or eyes.
How it works:
Fluticasone Furoate, a corticosteroid that helps reduce inflammation in the nasal passages, is in Furamist 27.5mcg Nasal Spray.
It stops the release of natural chemicals such histamines and cytokines that trigger allergy symptoms.
This action helps clear up a stuffy nose, sneezing, itching, and a runny nose.
It helps with allergic rhinitis symptoms for a long time and makes it easier to breathe
Faq for medicine:
Q1. Is it safe to use Furamist 27.5mcg Nasal Spray when pregnant?
Yes, it is thought to be safe when used as directed by a doctor.
Q2. When does Furamist Nasal Spray start to work?
You might feel better in 12 to 24 hours, but it could take a few days to a week of regular use for the full benefit to kick in.
Q3: Is it okay to use Furamist every day?
Yes, using it every day is best for keeping your symptoms under control, but don't take more than what your doctor says.
Q4. What should I do if I forget to take a dose?
As soon as you recall, use it. If it's close to the following dose, don't double it; just omit the one you missed.
Q5. Can Furamist make your nose bleed?
Yes, moderate nosebleeds can happen, especially if you use it for a long time. If it keeps happening, see your doctor.
Q6: Is it safe for kids to use Furamist Nasal Spray?
Yes, a doctor can prescribe it for kids (typically over 6 years old) at a lower dose.
Q7: Is it okay to take Furamist with other allergy medicines?
Your doctor may tell you that you can use it with antihistamines or decongestants.
Q8. Does Furamist make you want to use it again?
No, Furamist 27.5mcg Nasal Spray does not make you addicted.
Medicine interaction:
Furamist 27.5mcg Nasal Spray might work with:
Ritonavir and other HIV protease inhibitors may raise the levels of fluticasone in the bloodstream.
Antifungal drugs like ketoconazole and itraconazole may make corticosteroids work better.
Other corticosteroids, whether taken by mouth, applied to the skin, or inhaled, may make adverse effects worse since they add to the amount of steroids you are already taking.
Tell your doctor about any additional medicines, vitamins, or herbal products you are taking.