Ezicas F 360 160md Bottle Of 16gm Nasal Spray

Ezicas F 360 160md Bottle Of 16gm Nasal Spray is used in treating symptoms of allergic rhinitis (sneezing, runny, stuffy nose, teary eyes, etc). It contains fluticasone as its active ingredient, which belongs to a group of medicines called steroids. You must use this medicine as directed by the doctor and follow all the instructions told to you.

Before using this medicine, inform the doctor about your detailed medical history.

Dosage

Overdose

• Excess of Ezicas F 360 160md Bottle Of 16gm Nasal Spray may lead to symptoms like fever, shaking, chills, headache, diarrhoea, cramping, vomiting, weakness, fatigue, weight gain.
• Seek urgent medical help if you experience any of these symptoms or feel you have used too much of this medicine.

Missed a Dose

If you have missed taking any dose of this medicine, use it as soon as you remember. However, if it's time for your next dose, skip the missed one and continue with your regular dosing schedule. Do not take a double dose of this medicine to compensate for the missed one.

Mode of Action

How Does It Work?

Fluticasone in Ezicas F 360 160md Bottle Of 16gm Nasal Spray works by blocking certain natural substances in the body that cause inflammation and allergic reactions, reducing itching, redness, swelling.

Directions for Use

• Use Ezicas F 360 160md Bottle Of 16gm Nasal Spray exactly as directed by your doctor.
• Check with your doctor or pharmacist if you are not sure.
• Read the instructions on the label or leaflet before use.
• Clean your nose by gently blowing over a handkerchief or tissue.
• Insert the tip into the affected nose by tilting the head forward in the upright position.
• Use the spray by squeezing the bottle once and inhale inwards.
• Remove the tip from the nostril and repeat the same for the other nostril.
• Do not forget to replace the cap tightly after use.
• Should only be used in the nose, avoid contact with your eyes.

Precautions and Warnings

Pregnancy

Can I use Ezicas F 360 160md Bottle Of 16gm Nasal Spray during pregnancy?

• As there is limited information available about the use of Ezicas F 360 160md Bottle Of 16gm Nasal Spray in pregnant women, consult your doctor before using this medicine during pregnancy.
• Your doctor will prescribe it to you if considered essential after assessing the benefits over risks.

Breast Feeding

Can I use Ezicas F 360 160md Bottle Of 16gm Nasal Spray while breastfeeding?

As there is limited information available about the use of Ezicas F 360 160md Bottle Of 16gm Nasal Spray in a breastfeeding woman, consult your doctor before using this medicine while breastfeeding. Your doctor will prescribe it to you if considered essential after assessing the benefits over risks.

Driving

Can I drive if I have used Ezicas F 360 160md Bottle Of 16gm Nasal Spray?

Ezicas F 360 160md Bottle Of 16gm Nasal Spray may make you dizzy and blur your vision. Thus, you should either be cautious or avoid driving while using this medicine.

Alcohol

Can I consume alcohol if I have used Ezicas F 360 160md Bottle Of 16gm Nasal Spray?

There is no known interaction with alcohol and Ezicas F 360 160md Bottle Of 16gm Nasal Spray. However, it is essential to consult your physician if you have a habit of drinking regularly.

Other General Warnings

Talk to your doctor if

• You have asthma.
• You have had any nose injury or operation.
• You are suffering from a nose infection.
• This medicine when used in children may cause growth retardation. Thus, it is necessary to keep monitoring the height of children receiving prolonged treatment with Ezicas F 360 160md Bottle Of 16gm Nasal Spray.
• Continue using this medicine even if you may not feel that better right away, as it may take a few days for this medicine to work.
• Ezicas F 360 160md Bottle Of 16gm Nasal Spray should not be used in children below 4 years of age.

Contraindications

• If you are allergic to Fluticasone or any other ingredients of Ezicas F 360 160md Bottle Of 16gm Nasal Spray.
• If your child is below 4 years old.

Side effects

• Headache, dizziness
• Nausea, vomiting
• Stomach pain, diarrhoea
• Fever, cough
• Altered taste
• Loss of smell
• Nasal discomfort or irritation
• Throat irritation and dryness
• Nosebleed
• Blurred vision (uncommon)

Interactions

Interactions with other medicines

• Ezicas F 360 160md Bottle Of 16gm Nasal Spray may interact with other medicines. Discuss with your doctor about all the medicines, supplements or herbal preparations you are taking. Also, inform your doctor if you have a planned surgery or vaccination scheduled.
• Medicines like ritonavir (used to treat HIV infection) should not be used concomitantly along with this medicine unless necessary, as it is known to cause some severe side effects.
• Concomitant use of Ezicas F 360 160md Bottle Of 16gm Nasal Spray along with ketoconazole, itraconazole (used to treat fungal infections), cobicistat-containing medicines and steroids should be avoided as you may be at an increased risk of having side effects.

Storage and disposal

• Store Ezicas F 360 160md Bottle Of 16gm Nasal Spray in a cool and dry place, protected from direct sunlight, moisture and heat.
• Keep it away from children and pets.
• Do not refrigerate or freeze.
• Do not use expired or damaged medicines.
• Discard unused medicine properly. Do not flush it in the toilet or throw it into the drain.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Is Ezicas F 360 160md Bottle Of 16gm Nasal Spray safe during pregnancy?

The safety data of this medicine is not established during pregnancy. Thus, it should not be used unless it is prescribed by your doctor.

Is Ezicas F 360 160md Bottle Of 16gm Nasal Spray safe?

Yes, it is safe if used as prescribed by the doctor. Using it too frequently and for a prolonged duration can increase the risk of you having side effects.

Can I stop taking Ezicas F 360 160md Bottle Of 16gm Nasal Spray on my own?

• No, you should not stop taking Ezicas F 360 160md Bottle Of 16gm Nasal Spray unless it is advised by the doctor, even if you are feeling good.
• If you stop taking this medicine, the symptoms may come back.