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Fluticasone Furoate – Uses, Dosage, and Brands in UAE

Brand Name: AVAMYS
Strength: 27.5 mcg | Form: Liquid For Nasal Spray
Price in UAE: AED 63.00
Available in UAE pharmacies

About Fluticasone Furoate

Class: | Corticosteroid (Intranasal) Use: | Treatment of allergic rhinitis in adults and children aged 2 years and older Adult dose: | 1 spray (27.5 mcg) in each nostril once daily (total daily dose: 55 mcg) Pediatric dose: | 1 spray (27.5 mcg) in each nostril once daily for children aged 2 to 11 years (total daily dose: 55 mcg) Side effects: | Nasal irritation, headache, epistaxis (nosebleeds), sore throat, and dry nasal mucosa Contraindications: | Hypersensitivity to fluticasone furo

Drug Class

Corticosteroid (Intranasal)

Uses & Indications

Treatment of allergic rhinitis in adults and children aged 2 years and older

Storage Requirements

Store at room temperature (20°C to 25°C or 68°F to 77°F); protect from light and moisture; do not freeze

Manufacturer & Packaging

Manufacturer: Glaxo Operations UK Ltd., UNITED KINGDOM

Package Size

120 Actuations Spray Bottle

Price & Supplier

Price in UAE: AED 63.00

Dosage Information

Adult Dose

1 spray (27.5 mcg) in each nostril once daily (total daily dose: 55 mcg)

Pediatric Dose

1 spray (27.5 mcg) in each nostril once daily for children aged 2 to 11 years (total daily dose: 55 mcg)

Side Effects

Nasal irritation, headache, epistaxis (nosebleeds), sore throat, and dry nasal mucosa

Contraindications & Precautions

Hypersensitivity to fluticasone furoate or any component of the formulation; untreated fungal, bacterial, or viral infections of the nasal passages

Important Warnings

May cause nasal septal perforation; monitor for signs of infection; use with caution in patients with a history of tuberculosis or untreated infections; not intended for immediate relief of acute asthma symptoms.

Related Medicines in Same Category

See also: Other Corticosteroid (Intranasal) medicines available in UAE pharmacies

Budesonide Budesonide Ciclesonide Fluticasone Propionate Mometasone Furoate Mometasone Furoate Mometasone Furoate Mometasone Furoate Monohydrate

Medical Disclaimer

This information is for educational purposes only and should not replace professional medical advice. Always consult with a licensed healthcare provider or pharmacist in the UAE before taking any medication. The information presented here is specific to medicines available in UAE pharmacies and is regularly updated to ensure accuracy for patients and healthcare professionals in the United Arab Emirates.

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