Duonase Nasal Spray (Azelastine Hydrochloride and Fluticasone Propionate) - Product Information
Duonase Nasal Spray, also known as Azelastine Hydrochloride and Fluticasone Propionate Generic, is a combination medication which is useful for the treatment of nasal allergy symptom such as congestion, sneezing, and runny nose. Duonase Nasal Spray is recommended for the treatment of nasal allergies caused due to allergic rhinitis in adults and children who are at least 12 years old. Duonase Nasal Spray is also effective against non-allergic vasomotor rhinitis in adults and children who are at least 12 years old.
Duonase Nasal Spray contains a combination of Azelastine Hydrochloride and Fluticasone Propionate as the active ingredient. Azelastine Hydrochloride is an antihistamine while Fluticasone Propionate belongs to a class of medications known as gluccocorticoids.
Azelastine Hydrochloride minimizes the effects of natural chemical substance called histamine in the body, which is responsible for the occurrence of symptoms such as sneezing, itching, watery eyes, and runny nose.
Fluticasone Propionate, on the other hand, inhibits the discharge of inflammatory substances in the body.
In our online pharmacy, Duonase Nasal Spray, manufactured by Cipla Ltd. in the strength of 140 mcg of Azelastine Hydrochloride BP and 50 mcg of Fluticasone Propionate, contains 70 metered doses.
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Name of the Drug
Duonase Nasal Spray. Duonase Nasal Spray is also known as Generic Azelastine Hydrochloride and Fluticasone Propionate Nasal Spray.
Manufacturer of Duonase Nasal Spray
Duonase Nasal Spray, available in our online pharmacy is manufactured by Cipla Ltd.
Website: www.cipla.com
Active Pharmaceutical Ingredient
The active pharmaceutical ingredients in Duonase nasal spray are Azelastine Hydrochloride IP 0.14% w/w and Fluticasone Propionate IP 0.05% w/w. Each spray delivers 140 mcg of Azelastine Hydrochloride IP and 50 mcg of Fluticasone Propionate IP. The bottle contains 70 metered doses.
Duonase Nasal Spray Purpose - What is Azelastine Hydrochloride and Fluticasone Propionate Used For?
Duonase Nasal Spray, manufactured by Cipla Ltd. in the strength of 140 mcg of Azelastine Hydrochloride BP and 50 mcg of Fluticasone Propionate, is a combination medication which is useful for the treatment of nasal allergy symptom such as congestion, sneezing, and runny nose. Duonase Nasal Spray is recommended for the treatment of nasal allergies caused due to allergic rhinitis in adults and children who are at least 12 years old.
Duonase Nasal Spray is also effective against non-allergic vasomotor rhinitis in adults and children who are at least 12 years old. Duonase Nasal Spray contains a combination of Azelastine Hydrochloride and Fluticasone Propionate as the active ingredient. Azelastine Hydrochloride is an antihistamine while Fluticasone Propionate belongs to a class of medications known as gluccocorticoids.
Azelastine Hydrochloride minimizes the effects of natural chemical substance called histamine in the body, which is responsible for the occurrence of symptoms such as sneezing, itching, watery eyes, and runny nose. Fluticasone Propionate, on the other hand, inhibits the discharge of inflammatory substances in the body.
Azelastine Hydrochloride and Fluticasone Propionate Dosage - How to Use Duonase Nasal Spray?
Duonase Nasal Spray should be administered exactly as suggested by your doctor. Your doctor may recommend a dosage of Duonase Nasal Spray depending on your age, medical requirement, body weight, other medical conditions, and current medications. The recommended dosage of Duonase Nasal Spray is 1 spray per nostril, administered twice a day. Your doctor may alter the dosage of Duonase Nasal Spray depending on your response to treatment and the severity of the medical condition. Patients using Duonase Nasal Spray may notice the full therapeutic benefit of the medication several weeks after treatment.
You should maintain a regular daily schedule for the medication such that you administer Duonase Nasal Spray at about the same time every day, to get the maximum benefit of the medication. Continue using Duonase Nasal Spray without missing any doses for the recommended treatment period and do not stop the treatment suddenly even if you feel better without first consulting your doctor. Abrupt discontinuation of treatment with Duonase Nasal Spray may result in withdrawal symptoms.
Before using a fresh canister of Duonase nasal spray, you must prime the spray pump. Shake the canister of Duonase Nasal Spray suitably and squirt 6 test sprays into the air and away from your face. Perform this step until a fine mist is visible. You must also prime the spray pump even if it has been unused for longer than 4 days.
Discard the canister of Duonase nasal spray after you have administered 120 sprays or if 4 months have passed since you unpacked the canister of Duonase Nasal Spray from the foil pouch, even if there is still some amount of medication remaining in the bottle.
Please consult your doctor for exact dosing instructions. tablets (Generic tablets) should be administered in the dose prescribed by the doctor and for the duration recommended by the doctor.
Overdose
In case of an overdose of Duonase Nasal Spray, please seek emergency help. Symptoms of Duonase Nasal Spray overdose are thinning skin, easy bruising, changes in the shape or location of body fat (especially in your face, neck, back, and waist), increased acne or facial hair, menstrual problems, impotence, or loss of interest in sex.
Missed Dose
If you miss your regular dose of Duonase Nasal Spray, administer it as soon as you remember.
You can continue your regular schedule the next day. If you remember the missed Duonase Nasal Spray the next day, administer your regular dose and skip the missed dose. Do not administer a double dose to compensate the missed dose of Duonase Nasal Spray.
Storage
Store Duonase Nasal Spray at controlled room temperature (20°C to 25°C), protected from heat, moisture, and sunlight. Excursions permitted to 15°C to 30°C.
Retain the original packing of the medication and do not consume Azelastine Hydrochloride and Fluticasone Propionate Nasal Spray (Duonase) beyond its expiration date printed on the blister pack. Keep the pack of Duonase Nasal Spray away from the reach of children and pets. Do not discard Duonase Nasal Spray along with domestic waste or sewage. Consult your doctor or pharmacist about the proper method of disposal.
Contraindications
Duonase Nasal Spray is contraindicated in patients with a known hypersensitivity to Azelastine Hydrochloride and Fluticasone Propionate or any inactive ingredient present in Duonase Nasal Spray.
Warnings and Precautions to be taken when using Duonase Nasal Spray
Medical History
Before beginning the treatment with Duonase Nasal Spray (Generic Azelastine Hydrochloride and Fluticasone Propionate Nasal Spray), discuss your personal and family medical history with your doctor. Inform your doctor if you have tuberculosis, eye herpes, or untreated infections of any kind, ulcer in the nose, trauma to the nose, nasal surgery, asthma, cataracts, and glaucoma.
Allergy
Please inform your doctor if you have an allergy or have had an allergic reaction in the past to Azelastine Hydrochloride and Fluticasone Propionate or any inactive ingredient in Duonase Nasal Spray (Generic Azelastine Hydrochloride and Fluticasone Propionate Nasal Spray). Please tell your doctor if you have any other allergies.
Azelastine Hydrochloride and Fluticasone Propionate Interactions
Before beginning the oral therapy of Duonase Nasal Spray, please tell your doctor about all your present medications including prescription drugs, over the counter medications, mineral supplements, herbal products, and vitamins. Duonase Nasal Spray is known to have drug interactions with certain other medications. Please inform your doctor if you are taking conivaptan (Vaprisol); imatinib (Gleevec); isoniazid (for treating tuberculosis); nefazodone (an antidepressant); an antibiotic such as clarithromycin (Biaxin), erythromycin (E.E.S., EryPed, Ery-Tab, Erythrocin, Pediazole), rifampin (Rifater, Rifadin, Rifamate), or telithromycin (Ketek); antifungal medication such as fluconazole (Diflucan), itraconazole (Sporanox), ketoconazole (Nizoral), miconazole (Oravig), posaconazole (Noxafil), or voriconazole (Vfend); heart or blood pressure medication such as nicardipine (Cardene) or quinidine (Quin-G); the hepatitis C medications boceprevir (Victrelis) or telaprevir (Incivek); or HIV/AIDS medication such as atazanavir (Reyataz), delavirdine (Rescriptor), fosamprenavir (Lexiva), indinavir (Crixivan), nelfinavir (Viracept), or saquinavir (Invirase).
Duonase and Alcohol
Avoid or limit the consumption of alcohol during the treatment with Generic Azelastine Hydrochloride and Fluticasone Propionate Nasal Spray (Duonase Nasal Spray) because it may increase the risk of certain side effects.
Duonase Nasal Spray - Driving and Other Activities
Duonase Nasal Spray may make you light-headed or impair your vision. Avoid activities such as driving, using machinery, or performing any activity that requires complete vigilance or perfect vision until you are sure about your safety.
Live Vaccinations, Surgery and Regular Medical Tests
If you plan to have live vaccinations, surgery or any dental procedure, inform your doctor, anesthetist, or dentist about your course of Duonase Nasal Spray. In case of an emergency medical treatment, please inform the practitioner about your course of Duonase Nasal Spray and the details of your last dose.
Duonase Nasal Spray Side Effects
The following side effects have been reported during the course of treatment with Duonase Nasal Spray (Generic Azelastine Hydrochloride and Fluticasone Propionate Nasal Spray):
- Central Nervous System- headache, depression, anxiety, dizziness, unusual thoughts or behavior
- ENT- nosebleed, sore throat, ear pain, noisy breathing, change in sense of taste, blurred vision, sinus pain
- Genitourinary System- irregular menstrual periods, changes in sexual function
- Hypersensitivity- hives; difficulty breathing; swelling of your face, lips, tongue, throat, hands, feet; tightness in the chest; redness
- General- acne, increased hair growth, swelling, rapid weight gain, roundness of the face, increased sweating, muscle weakness
Inform your doctor immediately if you experience any of these side effects. This is not an exhaustive list of all the potential side effects of Azelastine Hydrochloride and Fluticasone Propionate Nasal Spray. Please contact your doctor immediately in case you develop any other medical conditions during the course of treatment with Duonase Nasal Spray.
Duonase Nasal Spray during Pregnancy and Breastfeeding
Duonase Nasal Spray is a Pregnancy Category C medication. It is not known if the administration of Duonase Nasal Spray causes any harm to the unborn baby. It is not known if Azelastine Hydrochloride or Fluticasone Propionate aretransmitted through breast milk and if they may harm the nursing baby. Pregnant women and nursing mothers should consult their doctor before using Duonase Nasal Spray for the treatment of their nasal allergy symptoms.
Do not use this medicine without your doctor's consent in case you are pregnant. Stop using this medication and inform your doctor immediately if you become pregnant during treatment.
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