Azeflo Nasal Spray

Azeflo is available over the counter, without a doctor’s prescription in the form of a nasal spray. It treats seasonal or perennial non-allergic or allergic nasal symptoms such as a blocked nose, runny nose, itchy nose, or sneezing. This medication also cures itchy or watery eyes, as is common among patients with allergies in their eyes.

If you have been prescribed this medicine by your doctor, do as directed. The usual recommended dose is once or twice a day. Take care that you do not put this medicine in your eyes. Rinse your eyes well if this happens. You are advised to avoid overdosing on this drug.

• Allergic Rhinitis

• Allergy

• Recent Nasal Surgery

• Hoarseness Of Voice

• Throat Irritation

• Cough

• Is It safe with alcohol?

  Consult your doctor before consuming liquor.

• Are there any pregnancy warnings?

  In case of pregnancy, consult your doctor.

• Are there any breast-feeding warnings?

  Take medical help before consumption of this medicine if you are a breastfeeding woman.

• Are there any overdose instructions?

  Consult your doctor in case of overdose.

• Are there any missed dose instructions?

  Missed dose should be taken as soon as possible. It is recommended to skip your missed dose, if it is the time for your next scheduled dose.

It is a synthetic corticosteroid which binds to the glucocorticoid receptor with high affinity. This drug is also thought to inhibit cytosolic phospholipase A2, which controls the biosynthesis of potent inflammation mediators like prostaglandins and leukotrienes, thereby reducing inflammation. It also interacts with histamine and works as an antagonist by stopping the secretion of histamine and other agents that lead to allergic reaction.

Whenever you take more than one medicine, or mix it with certain foods or beverages, you"re at risk of a drug interaction.

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• Interaction with Medicine

  Medicine

  This medication interacts with Alprazolam, Buspirone, Aripiprazole, Carbamazepine and Clarithromycin.

• Interaction with Disease

  Disease

  This medication interacts with Hyperadrenocorticism, Ocular herpes infection, infections, Ocular herpes infection etc.

• Ques : What is Azeflo nasal spray?

  Ans : It belongs to a medicine group that consist of Fluticasone and Azelastine topical as key ingredients. It is used in perennial allergic conjunctivitis and Allergic rhinitis. Azeflo nasal spray controls the biosynthesis of leukotrienes and prostaglandins.This medication is prescribed to patients having conjunctival redness and itching.

• Ques : What is the use of Azeflo nasal spray?

  Ans : It is used for the treatment of conditions like perennial allergic conjunctivitis and Itchy nose. It is also used to control major diseases such as inflammatory manifestations of corticosteroid-responsive dermatoses.

• Ques : What are the side effects of Azeflo nasal spray?

  Ans : There are some serious side effects of this medicine like Eczema and Pruritus. In case of patients, having any of the side effects or issues like Dryness or bitter taste.

• Ques : For what treatment Azeflo nasal spray used for?

  Ans : It is used to treat conditions like Allergic rhinitis and Conjunctivitis. It is also used to control Allergies and inflammatory manifestations of corticosteroid-responsive dermatoses. Azeflo nasal spray helps to improve watery or itchy eyes. This medication helps to prevent nose stiffness and itchiness.

• Ques : How long do I need to use azeflo nasal spray before I see improvement in my condition?

  Ans : In most of the cases, the average time taken by this medication to reach its peak effect is around 1 day. But the same duration is not mandatory for everyone and so, it is not a standard time period for this medication's action.

• Ques : At what frequency do I need to use azeflo nasal spray?

  Ans : This medication is generally used once or twice a day. It is advised to consult your doctor before the usage, as the frequency also depends on the patient's condition.

• Ques : Should I use azeflo nasal spray empty stomach, before food or after food?

  Ans : In this medication, the bottle tip is inserted into one nostril while closing the other nostril where the head position should be upright. It is advised to consult a doctor before use and take it at a fixed time in a day.

• Ques : What are the instructions for the storage and disposal of azeflo nasal spray?

  Ans : This medication contains salts which are suitable to store between 20 to 25 c temperature. Protect it from moisture and light. Keep this medication away from the reach of children. It is advised to dispose of the expired or unused medication for avoiding its inadequate effect.

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