Comparing Flonase vs Flunisolide
Flonase (fluticasone) | Flunisolide |
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Flonase (fluticasone) | Flunisolide |
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Over-the-counter
Flonase reduces inflammation and nasal symptoms associated with rhinitis; however, Flonase may cause nose bleeds and it takes about three days for the full effects to be seen. Prescribed for... View more |
Prescription only
Prescribed for Asthma. Flunisolide may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide. |
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More about Flonase (fluticasone) | More about Flunisolide | |
Ratings & Reviews | ||
Flonase has an average rating of 5.0 out of 10 from a total of 186 ratings on Drugs.com. 39% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 51% reported a negative effect. |
Flunisolide has an average rating of 10.0 out of 10 from a total of 2 ratings on Drugs.com. 100% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 0% reported a negative effect. |
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Side Effects Experienced by Users Side effects are reported in Drugs.com user reviews and not clinically verified. | ||
View all Flonase side effects |
View all Flunisolide side effects |
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Drug Class | ||
Generic Availability | ||
N/A |
N/A |
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Pricing and Coupons * Prices are without insurance | ||
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We could not find an exact match for this medicine. Try searching the Price Guide directly. |
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Dosage Forms | ||
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Brand Names | ||
Other fluticasone brands include: Flonase Allergy Relief, Flonase Sensimist, Ticanase, Xhance |
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Half Life Drug half-life is the time required for plasma concentration to reduce to half its original value. | ||
8 hours |
1.8 hours |
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CSA Schedule 1 View glossary of CSA terms | ||
Not a controlled drug
Is not subject to the Controlled Substances Act. |
Not a controlled drug
Is not subject to the Controlled Substances Act. |
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Pregnancy Category | ||
Category C
Risk cannot be ruled out
See the full pregnancy warnings document. |
Category C
Risk cannot be ruled out
See the full pregnancy warnings document. |
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Drug Interactions | ||
A total of 51 drugs are known to interact with Flonase:
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A total of 62 drugs are known to interact with Flunisolide:
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Alcohol/Food/Lifestyle Interactions | ||
No known alcohol/food interactions. This does not necessarily mean no interactions exist. Always consult your healthcare provider. |
No known alcohol/food interactions. This does not necessarily mean no interactions exist. Always consult your healthcare provider. |
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Disease Interactions | ||
First Approval Date | ||
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August 17, 1984 |
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WADA Class View classifications | ||
N/A |
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More Information | ||
Patient Resources | ||
Professional Resources | ||
Related Treatment Guide | ||
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