ausflu nasal spray - Fluticasone Furoate (27.5mcg) medicine

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๐Ÿญ Care Formulation Labs Pvt Ltd ๐Ÿ“ฆ Varies by brand ๐Ÿ’Š Allopathy ๐Ÿ“… Updated: Jun 23, 2026
๐Ÿ“‹ Prescription Required ๐Ÿ’Š Generic Available
Medically Reviewed
Dr. SaathiMed Expert Panel | Jun 23, 2026

What is ausflu nasal spray used for?

Avamys Nasal Spray (Fluticasone Furoate) is used to treat RESPIRATORY. It contains Fluticasone Furoate (27.5mcg), which Agonist at glucocorticoid receptor, leading to anti-inflammatory effects.. Always consult your doctor before use. Take as prescribed.

  • Generic Name: Fluticasone Furoate
  • Manufacturer: Care Formulation Labs Pvt Ltd
  • Form: Allopathy
  • Pregnancy Category: C
  • Prescription Required: Yes
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๐Ÿ’Š ausflu nasal spray Uses & Benefits

Allergic rhinitis (seasonal and perennial).

Off-label uses: Nasal polyps

๐Ÿ“‹ Drug Information

Generic Name(s)Fluticasone Furoate
Brand NameAvamys Nasal Spray
ManufacturerCare Formulation Labs Pvt Ltd
Packaging / FormVaries by brand (Allopathy)
Therapeutic ClassRESPIRATORY
Action ClassGlucocorticoids
Route of AdministrationIntranasal
StorageStore at 20-25ยฐC (68-77ยฐF); protect from light.
Shelf LifeAs per manufacturer

๐Ÿ”ฌ Pharmacology (PK/PD)

Pharmacokinetics

AbsorptionSystemic absorption is low due to low aqueous solubility and extensive first-pass metabolism.
DistributionVolume of distribution is approximately 4.2 L/kg. High plasma protein binding.
Protein Binding>99%
MetabolismHepatic via CYP3A4 to inactive metabolites.
Half-LifeApproximately 15 hours after intranasal administration.
ExcretionPrimarily fecal (approximately 90%) and urinary (<5%).
BioavailabilityLess than 1% due to low absorption and first-pass metabolism.
Onset of ActionWithin 8 hours after first dose.
Peak Plasma Time0.5-2 hours after intranasal administration.
Duration of Action24 hours.

How It Works

Agonist at glucocorticoid receptor, leading to anti-inflammatory effects.

Mechanism Steps

1Binds to glucocorticoid receptor in cytoplasm
2Receptor-ligand complex translocates to nucleus
3Modulates gene transcription of anti-inflammatory proteins

๐Ÿ’ก How to Take ausflu nasal spray

Follow your doctor's prescription exactly.

โš ๏ธ Side Effects of ausflu nasal spray

โœ… Common Side Effects

  • Epistaxis
  • Nasal ulceration
  • Headache
  • Pharyngitis

๐Ÿšจ Serious Side Effects

  • Adrenal suppression
  • Growth retardation in children
  • Glaucoma
  • Cataracts

โš ๏ธ Rare Side Effects

  • Anaphylaxis
  • Nasal septal perforation
  • Osteoporosis

Consult your doctor if you experience any unusual symptoms.

๐Ÿ”ฌ Drug Interactions

โš ๏ธ DrugSeverityEffect
Ketoconazole Major Increased systemic exposure to fluticasone furoate

๐Ÿšจ Major Interactions

  • CYP3A4 inhibitors (e.g., ketoconazole, ritonavir)

๐Ÿฝ๏ธ Food Interactions

No significant food interactions.

๐Ÿท Alcohol Interaction

No known interaction.

๐Ÿ›ก๏ธ Safety & Warnings

๐Ÿšซ Contraindications

Hypersensitivity to any component; untreated nasal mucosal infections.

๐Ÿ“Š Monitoring Parameters

Nasal symptoms, growth in children, adrenal function with prolonged use.

๐Ÿคฑ Lactation Safety

Not recommended; unknown if excreted in breast milk.

๐Ÿ’Š Overdose Management

No specific antidote; supportive care.

โฐ Missed Dose

Take as soon as remembered; if close to next dose, skip missed dose.

๐Ÿ‘จโ€โš•๏ธ Reviewed by Expert

Dr. SaathiMed Expert Panel

MD, PhD - Pharmacology

Reviewed: Jun 23, 2026

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๐Ÿ”„ Substitutes for ausflu nasal spray

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Alternative brands with exact same active ingredient (Fluticasone Furoate (27.5mcg)):

Medical Note: Always consult your doctor before switching medications.

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