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Flixonase
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Flixonase

₦22,500 ₦25,500
Manufacturer: GlaxoSmithKline Pharmaceuticals

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Flixonase Nasal Spray (Fluticasone Propionate)

Flixonase is a prescription-strength corticosteroid nasal spray (available over-the-counter or via prescription depending on bottle size and region). It contains the active ingredient Fluticasone Propionate (50 micrograms per spray).

It is formulated to prevent and relieve symptoms of allergic rhinitis, including seasonal allergies (hay fever) and perennial (year-round) allergies caused by dust mites, pet dander, and mold.

How It Works

Flixonase works directly inside your nasal passages to target the root cause of allergic reactions:

  • Reduces Local Inflammation: Fluticasone propionate is an anti-inflammatory steroid that blocks multiple inflammatory substances (histamines, leukotrienes, and cytokines) released during an allergic reaction.

  • Provides Comprehensive Relief: Effectively clears nasal congestion, sneezing, a runny or itchy nose, and associated allergic eye symptoms (itchy, watery, red eyes).

Important Safety Warnings

Takes Time to Reach Full Effect:

🚨 Not an Instant Decongestant: Flixonase is a preventative anti-inflammatory spray, not a quick-fix decongestant. It may take 3 to 4 days of continuous daily use to build up its maximum protective effect.

Avoid Contact with Eyes:

🚨 Application Notice: Spray directly into the nasal passages. Avoid spraying directly onto the nasal septum (the middle wall inside your nose) or into your eyes.

Consult Doctor for Recent Nose Injuries:

🚨 Medical Alert: If you have recently had nasal surgery, a nasal injury, or unhealed nasal ulcers, consult your doctor before using Flixonase, as steroids can slow wound healing.

How to Use It Safely

  • Recommended Dosage for Adults and Children Aged 12 Years & Older:

    • Starting Dose: Administer 2 sprays into each nostril once daily, preferably in the morning.

    • Maintenance Dose: Once symptoms are controlled, reduce to 1 spray into each nostril once daily.

  • How to Apply:

    • Blow your nose gently to clear your nostrils.

    • Shake the bottle gently and remove the dust cap.

    • Hold the bottle upright with your index and middle fingers on the shoulders and thumb at the base.

    • Tilt your head slightly forward, insert the nozzle into one nostril, pointing slightly outward away from the center wall of your nose.

    • Press down to release 1 spray while breathing in gently through your nose.

    • Repeat for the second spray, then move to the other nostril. Wipe the nozzle clean after use.

Possible Side Effects

Flixonase is generally safe and well-tolerated because very little medicine enters the bloodstream. Mild side effects can include:

  • Mild dryness, irritation, or stinging in the nose or throat.

  • Occasional minor nosebleeds (epistaxis).

  • Unpleasant taste or smell after spraying.

  • Mild headache.

How to Store This Bottle

  • Store upright in a cool, dry place below 30°C.

  • Protect from direct sunlight and do not freeze.

  • Throw away the bottle 2 to 3 months after opening (or as indicated on the pack), even if liquid remains.

  • Keep strictly out of reach of children.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

1. Can I use Flixonase every day during allergy season?

Yes. Flixonase is most effective when used consistently every day throughout your allergy season to keep inflammation down and prevent symptoms before they start.

2. Can I use Flixonase if I am pregnant or breastfeeding?

If you are pregnant, planning to become pregnant, or breastfeeding, speak with your doctor before using steroid nasal sprays to ensure it is suitable for your treatment plan.

3. How is Flixonase different from decongestant sprays like Otrivine?

Otrivine (xylometazoline) works within minutes by narrowing blood vessels, but can cause "rebound congestion" if used for more than 7 days. Flixonase is an anti-inflammatory steroid that can be used long-term safely and prevents allergic inflammation at the source.

Where to Buy Genuine Flixonase & International Delivery

You can order verified, original allergy care treatments like Flixonase Nasal Spray directly online from Sanlive Pharmacy & Stores.

We offer fast doorstep delivery across Nigeria, as well as international shipping to the UK, US, Europe, Middle East, and other parts of the world.

Notice: This guide is for simple information only. Always follow the instructions inside the product leaflet or your doctor's exact medical guidance.

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