Comparing Fluticasone Nasal vs Zyrtec
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Fluticasone nasal spray reduces inflammation and nasal symptoms associated with rhinitis; however, it may take up to three days for the full effects to be seen. Nosebleeds are a common side effect... View more |
Zyrtec is an antihistamine that effectively treats allergic-type reactions such as hay fever or skin reactions caused by insect bites. Although drowsiness with Zyrtec is uncommon, Zyrtec is more... View more |
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Prescription and OTC |
Prescription and OTC |
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Ratings & Reviews |
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Side Effects |
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Commonly reported side effects include: epistaxis. See the full fluticasone nasal side effects document. |
See the full Zyrtec side effects document. |
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Pricing and Coupons* Prices are without insurance |
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View all fluticasone nasal prices |
View all Zyrtec prices and generic prices |
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Generic Availability |
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Yes (this medicine) |
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Brand Names |
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| Flonase, Flonase Allergy Relief, Flonase Sensimist, Ticanase, Xhance | Other cetirizine brands include: All Day Allergy, All Day Allergy Children's, Aller-Tec, Aller-Tec Children's, Alleroff, Children's Allergy Relief, Equate Allergy Relief, PediaCare Children's 24-Hour Allergy, Quzyttir, Zyrtec Hives View more | ||||||||||||||||
Half LifeThe half-life of a drug is the time taken for the plasma concentration of a drug to reduce to half its original value. |
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8 hours |
10.6 hours |
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CSA Schedule**View glossary of terms. |
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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 |
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Category C
Risk cannot be ruled out
See the full Pregnancy Warnings document. |
Category B
No proven risk in humans
See the full Pregnancy Warnings document. |
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Drug Interactions |
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A total of 49 drugs are known to interact with fluticasone nasal:
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A total of 244 drugs are known to interact with Zyrtec:
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Alcohol/Food/Lifestyle Interactions |
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No known alcohol/food interactions. This does not necessarily mean no interactions exist. Always consult your healthcare provider. |
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Disease Interactions |
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First Approval Date |
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September 27, 1996 |
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WADA ClassView World Anti-Doping Agency classifications. |
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N/A |
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More Information |
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Patient resources |
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Professional Resources |
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Related Treatment Guide |
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** The Controlled Substances Act (CSA) schedule information displayed applies to substances regulated under federal law. There may be variations in CSA schedules between individual states.
Further information
Always consult your healthcare provider to ensure the information displayed on this page applies to your personal circumstances.