DUONASE NASAL SPRAY

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Generic : Fluticasone Propionate (50mcg) + Azelastine (140mcg)

Treatment : Severe Allergic Reactions , Skin Conditions With Inflammation & Itching , Sneezing And Runny Nose Due To Allergies

Pack size  : 7 Gm (Nasal Spray)

Manufacturer : Cipla Ltd

Made In : INDIA

UNIT PRICE

$10.31

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PRODUCT INTRODUCTION

Duonase Nasal Spray is a combination medicine used in the treatment of allergy symptoms such as runny nose, stuffy nose, sneezing, watery eyes, and congestion or stuffiness.

Duonase Nasal Spray is only meant for external use and should be used as advised by your doctor. You should normally wash and dry the affected area before applying a thin layer of the medicine. Avoid any contact with your eyes, nose, or mouth. Rinse it off with plenty of water in case of accidental contact. Avoid covering the treated area with airtight dressings such as bandages unless directed by a doctor.

Using the medicine may cause itching or burning sensation, irritation, redness, and swelling at the site of application. These side effects are temporary and usually go away with time. However, if they persist or worsen, let your doctor know. Pregnant and breastfeeding mothers should consult their doctors before using this medicine. It should not be used in children below 1 year of age.

Duonase Nasal Spray is a combination medicine used in the treatment of allergy symptoms such as runny nose, stuffy nose, sneezing, watery eyes, and congestion or stuffiness.

Follow your doctor’s instructions precisely before using it. It should be used regularly at evenly spaced time intervals as prescribed by your doctor. Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Stopping the medicine too early may lead to the returning or worsening of symptoms.

 

BENEFITS OF FLUTICASONE PROPIONATE

In Treatment of Skin conditions with inflammation & itching

Duonase Nasal Spray is effective in treating skin conditions with inflammation and itching such as eczema, dermatitis, and psoriasis. It works by reducing the actions of chemicals in the body that cause inflammation of the skin. When used correctly it is a safe and effective treatment. It reduces the redness, rash, pain, or itchiness caused by your skin’s reaction to an irritant. It thus improves your self-esteem and confidence as your appearance changes.

You should always use it as prescribed and only apply the amount you have been told to. Keep using it for as long as it is prescribed to get the full benefits.

HOW FLUTICASONE PROPIONATE WORKS

Duonase Nasal Spray is a steroid medicine. It works by blocking the production of certain chemical messengers that make the skin red, swollen and itchy due to skin conditions such as atopic eczema, allergic contact dermatitis, and psoriasis.

HOW AZELASTINE WORKS

Duonase Nasal Spray is an antihistaminic medication. It treats allergy symptoms such as itching, swelling, and rashes by blocking the effects of a chemical messenger (histamine) in the body.
 

SAFETY ADVICE

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Alcohol

No interaction found/established
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Pregnancy

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Duonase Nasal Spray may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
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Breast feeding

SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Duonase Nasal Spray is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
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Driving

No interaction found/established
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Kidney

No interaction found/established
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Liver

No interaction found/established
 

INTERACTION WITH DRUGS

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

 

 

WHAT IF YOU FORGET TO TAKE DUONASE NASAL SPRAY?

If you miss a dose of Duonase Nasal Spray, use it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.

SIDE EFFECTS

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Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Common side effects of Duonase

  • Headache
  • Cough
  • Nosebleeds
  • Taste change
  • Nasopharyngitis (inflammation of the throat and nasal passages)
  • Upper respiratory tract infection
  • Sinus inflammation
  • Stomach discomfort
  • Fungal infection of oropharynx
  • Tremors
  • Palpitations
  • Voice change
  • Itching
  • Burning sensation

FAQ's

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Fluticasone Propionate

Q. What is Fluticasone Propionate? What is it used for?

Fluticasone Propionate belongs to a group of medicines called steroids, also known as corticosteroids. Fluticasone Propionate is used to treat various allergic skin conditions such as eczema and atopic dermatitis. Fluticasone Propionate effectively reduces symptoms associated with such conditions such as swelling, itching and redness.

Q. How does Fluticasone Propionate work?

Fluticasone Propionate works by decreasing the inflammation caused by allergies. It reduces inflammation by blocking the release of certain natural substances that cause allergic symptoms such as swelling, redness and pain.

Q. How long does Fluticasone Propionate take to start working?

The time Fluticasone Propionate requires to start working differs from person to person. However, you may get relief within 8 hours of starting Fluticasone Propionate. It may even take several days before you see maximum benefits. In order to improve your symptoms faster, it is important to take the medicine regularly as it increases the efficiency.

Q. Is Fluticasone Propionate good for burns?

No, Fluticasone Propionate should never be applied in those areas of the skin that have burns, cuts or scrapes. If Fluticasone Propionate accidentally gets onto such areas, rinse the area thoroughly with water. It is advisable that you use this medicine only as directed by your doctor to avoid any adverse effects and worsening of your condition.

Q. How to use Fluticasone Propionate?

Before using Fluticasone Propionate, clean and dry the affected area. Gently and thoroughly massage it into the skin. Be careful not to get the medication in your eyes or mouth. If Fluticasone Propionate gets in your eyes accidentally, wash with plenty of water and call your doctor if your eyes are irritated.

Q. What precautions do I need to take while using Fluticasone Propionate?

Be careful not to get Fluticasone Propionate into your eyes or mouth. If you happen to get it in your eyes, rinse off with plenty of water immediately and contact your doctor. You must not use Fluticasone Propionate if you are allergic to it or any of its ingredients. Tell your doctor if you notice any allergic reaction while using it for the first time. Inform your doctor if you are taking any medicines regularly to prevent any allergic reaction with other medicines. Do not cover the area being treated with Fluticasone Propionate with a bandage, as this may increase absorption of this medicine and increase the side effects. Do not use more than what is recommended to relieve your symptoms faster. Using more than what is advised will only increase the side effects. Also, let your doctor know if you are planning to conceive. Pregnant and breastfeeding mothers should use Fluticasone Propionate only if prescribed by the doctor.
Azelastine

Q. What is Azelastine used for?

Azelastine is used for the treatment of allergic conditions causing runny nose, redness and watering of eyes, sneezing and allergic reactions to medicines and food.

Q. What should I know before using Azelastine?

Before using Azelastine, you should tell your doctor if you are allergic to Azelastine or any of its ingredients to avoid any allergic reactions. Let your doctor know if you have, or have had any problems with your eyes. Inform your doctor about all the other medicines you are taking because they may affect, or be affected by, this medicine. Inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning to conceive or breastfeeding to prevent any harmful effects on the baby.

Q. Is Azelastine safe?

Azelastine is safe if used in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Take it exactly as directed and do not skip any dose. Follow your doctor’s instructions carefully and let your doctor know if any of the side effects bother you.

Q. How does Azelastine work?

Azelastine works by blocking the release of a naturally occurring substance in our body known as histamine, that is responsible for producing symptoms of allergies such as runny nose, sneezing and red or watery eyes.

Q. What if I forget to take a dose of Azelastine?

If you have missed a dose of Azelastine, take it as soon as you remember it. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, take it in the regular schedule instead of taking the missed dose. Do not double the dose to make up for the missed one as this may increase the chances of developing side effects.

Q. Is Azelastine effective?

Azelastine is effective if used in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. Do not stop taking it even if you see improvement in your condition. If you stop using Azelastine too early, the symptoms may return or worsen.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

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Pack size  – 7 gm

pack form  – nasal spray

MORE INFORMATION

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 Information Leaflet

Always read the patient information leaflet before commencing treatment.

Important: We advise you to always read the patient information leaflet inside the medication box, as the generic medication may not always entirely match the patient information leaflet listed. Please contact us if you have any questions.

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