Furamist Nasal Spray Dosage, Usage, Side Effects, Price

Action Mechanism

Furamist Nasal Spray contains a corticosteroid called Fluticasone Furoate. This Furamist Nasal Spray drug efficiently works to reduce inflammation and swelling caused in the nose. The allergic symptoms are caused by a specific allergen. These are observed in allergic rhinitis. The corticosteroid helps to suppress all the genes that cause inflammation. These genes are activated immediately when an allergen enters your body. Suppressing the inflammation-causing genes controls various symptoms of allergies.

Dosage

• Before you use the Furamist Nasal Spray, you need to carefully read the leaflet in the package to know the detailed instructions. If this spray is prescribed to you, you can follow your doctor’s instructions.
• Shake the bottle well before using it.
• Lightly blow your nose-first. While using Furamist Nasal Spray, close one nostril with your finger, then spray in the other nostril on the side of your nostril. Avoid spraying it on your cart cartilage. Follow the same procedure for the other nostril.
• Usually, it is advised to spray six sprays in your nostril. You can also use it as directed by your doctor.
• Avoid spraying the spray in your eyes or your mouth.
• The effectiveness of Furamist Nasal Spray depends on how regularly you use this anti-inflammatory spray.

Precautions

• Before using Furamist Nasal Spray, you need to inform your doctor if you are allergic to Furamist Nasal Spray drug or if you have an allergy to other inactive ingredients.
• Tell your doctor if you have any underlying health disorder or history of glaucoma, eye infection, heart disorder, ulcers, injury, or surgery.
• Avoid contact with people who are suffering from contagious infections as using a corticosteroid drug will lead to immunosuppression. Consult your doctor if you are exposed to such an infection.
• The Furamist Nasal Spray may cause drug interaction with some medicines; therefore, tell your doctor if you are using any prescription-based drugs before using this spray.

Side Effects

These are the common side effects of the Furamist Nasal Spray. The common side effects vanish after some time. If they persist for a long time, take medical help. Also, if you experience any severe side effects, call 911 immediately.:

• Candida infection
• Headache
• Nasal irritation
• Nasal septal perforation
• Glaucoma/cataract
• Rashes