What is fluticasone (Flonase) nasal spray?
FLUTICASONE (Flonase) is a corticosteroid. Fluticasone (Flonase)helps to relieve symptoms of allergic rhinitis such as runny or stuffy nose, sneezing, and itching of the nose. Generic fluticasone (Flonase) nasal spray is not yet available. What should my health care professional know before I use fluticasone (Flonase)? They need to know if you have any of these conditions: asthma infection, tuberculosis, herpes, or fungal infection nosebleeds an unusual or allergic reaction to fluticasone (Flonase), other corticosteroids, medicines, foods, dyes, or preservatives pregnant or trying to get pregnant breast-feeding How should I use this medicine (Flonase)? Fluticasone (Flonase) nasal spray is only for use in the nose. Follow the directions on the prescription label. Shake inhaler well before using. Blow nose gently, without squeezing. With head upright, spray the medicine into each nostril. Sniff briskly while squeezing the bottle quickly and firmly. After use, rinse the tip of the spray b