Flixonase 100mg AQUEOUS NASAL SPRAY
PDF Leaflet Revision Date: 30 October 2015
Clinical Summary
Quick overview from the medicine insert
Indication
Prophylaxis and treatment of allergic rhinitis.
Dosage (summary)
Adults: 2 sprays in each nostril once daily. Children 4-11: 1 spray in each nostril once daily.
Onset of Action / Duration
Onset: 3-4 days, Duration: Not specified.
Special Populations
- Elderly
- Children 4-11 years
Pregnancy & Breastfeeding
Safety not established; potential teratogenicity.
Key Drug Interactions
- Strong CYP3A4 inhibitors (e.g., ritonavir, ketoconazole)
Contraindications
- Sensitivity to ingredients
Common side effects
- Dryness and irritation of nose and throat
- Headache
- Epistaxis
Counselling Points
- Regular use essential for benefit
- Maximum relief may take 3-4 days
Serious warnings
- HPA axis suppression possible
- Care with systemic steroid transition
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