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Flosooth Nasal Spray 100 MDI is used to prevent and manage symptoms of asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), such as wheezing, shortness of breath, chest tightness, and breathing difficulty. It helps improve lung function, reduces the frequency and severity of asthma attacks, and supports better day-to-day breathing control with regular use. This medicine aids in maintaining long-term respiratory health and improves overall quality of life in patients with chronic airway conditions.

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Written By Bayyarapu Mahesh Kumar , M Pharmacy
Reviewed By Santoshini Reddy G , M Pharmacy
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More about the Product

Composition :

FLUTICASONE PROPIONATE-0.05%W/V

Manufacturer/Marketer :

Morepen Laboratories Ltd

Consume Type :

Inhalation

Expires on or after :

Jan-27

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

About Flosooth Nasal Spray 100 MDI

Flosooth Nasal Spray 100 MDI is a preventive inhalation medicine designed to control and prevent asthma symptoms. It works directly in the airways to reduce swelling and make breathing easier over the long term. This medication is intended for regular maintenance and should not be used to treat a sudden, severe asthma attack.

For the best results, you must take Flosooth Nasal Spray 100 MDI consistently every single day, even when you feel completely healthy and have no trouble breathing. Because this is an inhaled medication, it can be taken with or without food, but you must always rinse your mouth and spit out the water after each use. Combining this daily treatment with healthy habits—such as avoiding tobacco smoke, using dust-mite covers on pillows, and keeping indoor spaces well-ventilated—can significantly improve your daily breathing.

Many people use this medicine safely, but some may experience mild side effects like a sore throat, coughing, or a hoarse voice. However, you should contact your doctor right away if you notice white patches in your mouth, which could indicate a fungal infection, or if you experience sudden, severe chest tightness immediately after inhaling the medicine.

Talk to your doctor before starting Flosooth Nasal Spray 100 MDI if you have a history of tuberculosis, untreated infections, bone thinning, or eye problems like glaucoma. Do not take this if you are allergic to any of the ingredients in this medicine, or if you need immediate relief from a sudden, severe breathing emergency.

Let your doctor know if you are taking other medications, especially antifungals or certain viral treatments, as these can increase the risk of side effects by changing how your body breaks down the medicine. If you are pregnant, breastfeeding, or managing treatment for an elderly family member, consult your healthcare provider to ensure this medication is the right choice.

Uses of Flosooth Nasal Spray 100 MDI

Your doctor may prescribe this medicine to treat several conditions, including:

  • Asthma maintenance: Flosooth Nasal Spray 100 MDI helps by calming inflammation in the lungs over time, which reduces the frequency and severity of asthma symptoms such as wheezing and shortness of breath.
  • Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD): In certain cases, doctors prescribe this medication to help control flare-ups and manage ongoing breathing difficulties associated with long-term lung damage.
     

Key Benefits

Flosooth Nasal Spray 100 MDI provides the following benefits when used as prescribed:

  • Consistent airway protection: By reducing daily swelling in your lungs, the medicine makes your airways less sensitive to common triggers like dust, cold air, or physical exertion.
  • Fewer sudden breathing emergencies: When used daily, Flosooth Nasal Spray 100 MDI helps prevent sudden asthma flare-ups, which decreases your overall need for emergency rescue inhalers.
  • Better daily comfort: Improved lung function means you can sleep through the night without coughing fits and stay active during the day with fewer breathing limitations.
     
Side effects of Flosooth Nasal Spray 100 MDI
Here are the steps to manage the medication-triggered Upper respiratory tract infection:
  • Inform your doctor about the symptoms you're experiencing due to medication.
  • Your doctor may adjust your treatment plan, which could include changing your medication, adding new medications, or offering advice on managing your symptoms.
  • Practice good hygiene, including frequent handwashing, avoiding close contact with others, and avoiding sharing utensils or personal items.
  • Stay hydrated by drinking plenty of fluids to help loosen and clear mucus from your nose, throat, and airways.
  • Get plenty of rest and engage in stress-reducing activities to help your body recover. If your symptoms don't subside or worsen, consult your doctor for further guidance.
  • A blocked nose can be relieved by drinking more water, which helps clear fluids.
  • Use saline nasal spray available over the counter to relieve blockage or blow harder to remove the mucus.
  • Use nasal strips that can be placed on the nose to widen nostrils and increase airflow.
  • Keep a humidifier around to moisten air at home/workplace.
  • Throat pain can worsen if there is no proper rest for your throat.
  • Drink plenty of warm fluids and frequently gargle with salt water.
  • Humidify the surrounding air using a humidifier, as dry air may increase dryness and throat pain.
  • Consider taking lozenges or hard candy throat pain relievers, which give a soothing effect.
  • Take enough rest and stay in warm places to reduce pain quickly.
Here are the steps to manage the medication-triggered Cough:
  • Tell your doctor about the cough symptoms you're experiencing, which may be triggered by your medication.
  • Your doctor may adjust your treatment plan by changing your medication, adding new medications, or providing guidance on managing your cough symptoms.
  • Practice good hygiene, including frequent handwashing, avoiding close contact with others, and avoiding sharing utensils or personal items.
  • Stay hydrated by drinking plenty of fluids, such as water, tea, or soup, to help thin out mucus and soothe your throat.
  • Get plenty of rest and engage in stress-reducing activities to help your body recover. If your cough persists or worsens, consult your doctor for further guidance.
  • Get plenty of rest and avoid activities that tire you out to allow your body fight the infection.
  • Drink lots of fluids to help loosen mucus in the lungs.
  • Use over-the-counter medications like paracetamol or ibuprofen to manage fever.
  • Use a humidifier as it helps soothe irritated airways.
  • Do not make changes to your medication schedule or take over-the-counter medicines without consulting your doctor.
  • To keep your vocal cords lubricated and hydrated, drink lots of water.
  • Suck on ice chips, popsicles, or lozenges to clear your throat and reduce hoarseness.
  • Your voice cords may be soothed and healed by honey's antibacterial and anti-inflammatory properties.
  • Gargle with salt water.
  • Using a steam humidifier or inhaling steam might help minimize hoarseness and release mucus.
Managing Medication-Triggered Bronchitis (Inflammation of the bronchial tubes): A Step-by-Step Guide:
  • If you experience symptoms like coughing, wheezing, chest tightness, or difficulty breathing after taking medication, seek medical attention immediately.
  • Your healthcare provider will work with you to stop the medication causing the reaction, start alternative treatments, and provide supportive therapy.
  • To manage symptoms and prevent complications, follow your doctor's advice to use inhalers or nebulizers as prescribed, practice good hygiene, avoid irritants, stay hydrated, and get plenty of rest.
  • Regularly track your symptoms and report any changes or concerns to your healthcare provider.

Directions for Use

  • Follow your doctor's instructions on the dosage and timing of this medication to ensure safety.
  • Hold the inhaler with the mouthpiece facing down. Place it between your teeth and close your lips around it. Press the inhaler once and breathe in slowly. Hold your breath for 5 to 10 seconds, then breathe out gently. Repeat as many puffs as your doctor prescribed.
  • Rinse your mouth with water after use.
  • Clean the inhaler according to the manufacturer's instructions.

How Flosooth Nasal Spray 100 MDI Works

Flosooth Nasal Spray 100 MDI is an inhaled corticosteroid. When you breathe the medicine in, it goes directly to the tissue lining your lungs. Once there, it blocks the release of certain natural chemicals in your body that trigger inflammation and swelling. Over time, calming this irritation helps the small air passages in your lungs stay relaxed and open. Because the medicine is delivered directly to your lungs through inhalation, very little of it enters your bloodstream, which helps keep the rest of your body safe from unnecessary side effects.
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Alcohol

Caution

It is not known if alcohol affects Flosooth Nasal Spray 100 MDI. Please consult your doctor if you have any concerns.

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Pregnancy

Caution

The safety of Flosooth Nasal Spray 100 MDI in pregnant women is unknown. Therefore, it is given to pregnant women only if the doctor thinks the benefits outweigh the risks.

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Breast Feeding

Caution

It is unknown whether Flosooth Nasal Spray 100 MDI is excreted in human milk. It is given to breastfeeding mothers only if the doctor thinks the benefits are greater than the risks.

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Driving

Safe if prescribed

Flosooth Nasal Spray 100 MDI usually does not affect your ability to drive or operate machinery.

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Liver

Caution

Flosooth Nasal Spray 100 MDI to be taken with caution in patients with hepatic disease.

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Kidney

Consult your doctor

Limited information is available. Please consult your doctor if you have any concerns. Your doctor will prescribe only if the benefits outweigh the risks.

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Children

Caution

The safety and effectiveness of Flosooth Nasal Spray 100 MDI in children under the age of 4 have not been established.

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Heart

Caution

Limited information is available about the use of Flosooth Nasal Spray 100 MDI in patients with heart problems. Please consult your doctor before using Flosooth Nasal Spray 100 MDI.

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Geriatrics

Caution

Flosooth Nasal Spray 100 MDI should be used in elderly patients only when prescribed by a doctor. If you have any concerns about using Flosooth Nasal Spray 100 MDI in older adults, please consult your doctor.

What if I have taken an overdose of Flosooth Nasal Spray 100 MDI

If you accidentally take much more than your prescribed dose, or if someone else swallows the medication, seek immediate medical attention.

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Stay away from tobacco smoke: Avoid smoking and secondhand smoke, as tobacco damages your lungs and directly reduces the effectiveness of your preventative inhaler.
  • Manage allergen exposure: Keep your living space clean by vacuuming regularly with a HEPA filter, using allergen-proof bedding covers, and keeping windows closed during high-pollen seasons.
  • Keep hydrated: Drink plenty of water throughout the day to help thin any mucus in your airways, making it easier to breathe.
  • Exercise with caution: Stay physically active to strengthen your lungs, but talk to your doctor about how to warm up safely or if you need to use a quick-relief inhaler before physical exercise.
     
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How Soon It Starts Working

The time required for Flosooth Nasal Spray 100 MDI to start to work: Flosooth Nasal Spray 100 MDI ideally shows its action within few hours after administration.

The time for which the effects of Flosooth Nasal Spray 100 MDI last: The effect of Flosooth Nasal Spray 100 MDI lasts for 26 hours.

What if you forget to take Flosooth Nasal Spray 100 MDI

If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. If it is almost time for your next scheduled dose, skip the missed one and continue with your normal routine. Do not take a double dose to make up for a missed one.

Storage

•Store Flosooth Nasal Spray 100 MDI at room temperature, strictly between 68°F and 77°F (20°C to 25°C).

Drug Warnings

  • Always rinse and spit: Never forget to rinse your mouth with water and spit it out after every use to prevent hoarseness and oral yeast infections.
  • Do not use as a rescue inhaler: Always keep a separate, fast-acting rescue inhaler with you, as Flosooth Nasal Spray 100 MDI will not stop a sudden asthma attack.
  • Track your doses: Monitor the dose counter on your device, or track your usage, to ensure you do not run out of medicine unexpectedly.
  • Clean your device weekly: Wash the plastic mouthpiece once a week according to the package directions to prevent medicine buildup that could clog the spray.
  • Report vision changes: Let your doctor know immediately if you experience blurred vision or any other changes to your eyesight during long-term use.
     

Drug-Drug Interactions

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  • Strong CYP3A4 inhibitors (such as ketoconazole, ritonavir, or cobicistat): Combining these medicines can slow down how your body clears Flosooth Nasal Spray 100 MDI, which can increase the level of medicine in your system and raise your risk of steroid-related side effects.
     
FluticasoneMifepristone
Critical
FluticasoneCeritinib
Severe

Drug-Drug Interactions

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FluticasoneMifepristone
Critical
How does the drug interact with Flosooth Nasal Spray 100 MDI:
Co-administration of Flosooth Nasal Spray 100 MDI with Mifepristone may make Flosooth Nasal Spray 100 MDI less effective as a therapy.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Flosooth Nasal Spray 100 MDI with Mifepristone is not recommended, consult a doctor before taking it. Do not stop using any medications without talking to a doctor.
FluticasoneCeritinib
Severe
How does the drug interact with Flosooth Nasal Spray 100 MDI:
Taking Ceritinib together with Flosooth Nasal Spray 100 MDI may increase the blood levels of Flosooth Nasal Spray 100 MDI.

How to manage the interaction:
If you are supposed to take Flosooth Nasal Spray 100 MDI and Ceritinib together, your doctor may adjust the dose or monitor you more frequently to use both medications safely. However, if you experience side effects such as high blood pressure, swelling, muscle weakness, acne, depression, thinning skin, easy bruising, stretch marks, menstrual irregularities, excessive growth of facial or body hair, and abnormal distribution of body fat, especially in the face, neck, back, and waist, contact a doctor. Do not discontinue the medication without consulting a doctor.
FluticasoneAtazanavir
Severe
How does the drug interact with Flosooth Nasal Spray 100 MDI:
Co-administration of Atazanavir and Flosooth Nasal Spray 100 MDI may significantly increase the absorption of Flosooth Nasal Spray 100 MDI into the bloodstream.

How to manage the interaction:
Co-administration of Atazanavir and Flosooth Nasal Spray 100 MDI can lead to an interaction, it can be taken if advised by a doctor. However, if you experience any symptoms like swelling, weight gain, high blood pressure, high blood glucose, muscle weakness, depression, acne, thinning skin, stretch marks, easy bruising, bone density loss, cataracts, menstrual irregularities, excessive growth of facial or body hair, and abnormal distribution of body fat, especially in the face, neck, back, and waist, consult a doctor immediately. Do not stop using any medications without a doctor's advice.
FluticasoneTelithromycin
Severe
How does the drug interact with Flosooth Nasal Spray 100 MDI:
When Flosooth Nasal Spray 100 MDI is taken with Telithromycin, it can lower the rate at which Telithromycin is broken down in the body.

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is a possible interaction between Flosooth Nasal Spray 100 MDI and Telithromycin, you can take these medicines together if prescribed by a doctor. If you notice any of these symptoms - swelling, weight gain, high blood pressure, high blood sugar, weak muscles, feeling down, acne, thinning skin, easy bruising, irregular periods, too much facial or body hair, strange fat distribution, bruising, infection, or a bad asthma attack - make sure to call a doctor right away. Do not stop using any medications without talking to a doctor.
FluticasoneKetoconazole
Severe
How does the drug interact with Flosooth Nasal Spray 100 MDI:
Co-administration of Ketoconazole and Flosooth Nasal Spray 100 MDI may significantly increase the absorption of Flosooth Nasal Spray 100 MDI into the bloodstream.

How to manage the interaction:
If you are supposed to take Flosooth Nasal Spray 100 MDI and Ketoconazole together, doctor may adjust the dose or monitor you more frequently to use both medications safely. However, if you experience side effects such as weight gain, high blood pressure, swelling, muscle weakness, acne, depression, thinning skin, easy bruising, stretch marks, bone density loss, cataracts, menstrual irregularities, excessive growth of facial or body hair, and abnormal distribution of body fat, especially in the face, neck, back, and waist, contact a doctor. Do not discontinue the medication without consulting a doctor.
FluticasoneClarithromycin
Severe
How does the drug interact with Flosooth Nasal Spray 100 MDI:
Co-administration of Flosooth Nasal Spray 100 MDI with Clarithromycin may significantly increase the absorption of Flosooth Nasal Spray 100 MDI into the blood stream.

How to manage the interaction:
Co-administration of Clarithromycin and Flosooth Nasal Spray 100 MDI can lead to an interaction, it can be taken if advised by a doctor. However, if you experience any symptoms like swelling, weight gain, high blood pressure, muscle weakness, depression, acne, thinning skin, stretch marks, easy bruising, bone density loss, menstrual irregularities, excessive growth of facial or body hair, and abnormal distribution of body fat, especially in the face, neck, back, and waist, consult a doctor immediately. Do not stop using any medications without a doctor's advice.
FluticasoneRitonavir
Severe
How does the drug interact with Flosooth Nasal Spray 100 MDI:
Co-administration of Flosooth Nasal Spray 100 MDI and Ritonavir may increase the blood levels of Flosooth Nasal Spray 100 MDI.

How to manage the interaction:
If you are supposed to take Flosooth Nasal Spray 100 MDI and Ritonavir together, your doctor may adjust the dose or monitor you more frequently to use both medications safely. However, if you experience side effects such as palpitations, swelling, high blood sugar, muscle weakness, acne, depression, thinning skin, easy bruising, stretch marks, bone density loss, cataracts, menstrual irregularities, excessive growth of facial or body hair, and abnormal distribution of body fat, contact a doctor. Do not discontinue the medication without consulting a doctor.
FluticasoneTelaprevir
Severe
How does the drug interact with Flosooth Nasal Spray 100 MDI:
Co-administration of Telaprevir may significantly increase the absorption of Flosooth Nasal Spray 100 MDI into the bloodstream.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Flosooth Nasal Spray 100 MDI with Telaprevir together can possibly result in an interaction, but it can be taken if a doctor has advised it. If you notice any of these symptoms - swelling, weight gain, high blood pressure, high blood sugar, weak muscles, feeling down, acne, thinning skin, easy bruising, irregular periods, too much facial or body hair, unusual fat distribution, infection, or a bad asthma attack - make sure to call a doctor right away. Do not stop using any medications without a doctor's advice.
FluticasoneSaquinavir
Severe
How does the drug interact with Flosooth Nasal Spray 100 MDI:
Co-administration of Saquinavir may increase the absorption of Flosooth Nasal Spray 100 MDI into the bloodstream and increase the risk of side effects.

How to manage the interaction:
If you are supposed to take Flosooth Nasal Spray 100 MDI and Saquinavir together, a doctor may adjust the dose or monitor you more frequently to use both medications safely. However, if you experience side effects such as weight gain, high blood pressure, swelling, high blood sugar, muscle weakness, acne, depression, thinning skin, easy bruising, stretch marks, bone density loss, cataracts, menstrual irregularities, excessive growth of facial or body hair, and abnormal distribution of body fat, especially in the face, neck, back, and waist, contact a doctor. Do not discontinue the medication without consulting a doctor.
FluticasoneConivaptan
Severe
How does the drug interact with Flosooth Nasal Spray 100 MDI:
When Conivaptan is taken with Flosooth Nasal Spray 100 MDI, it can make Conivaptan break down faster in the body.

How to manage the interaction:
Co-administration of Conivaptan and Flosooth Nasal Spray 100 MDI can lead to an interaction, it can be taken if advised by a doctor. However, if you experience any symptoms like swelling, weight gain, high blood pressure, high blood glucose, muscle weakness, depression, acne, thinning skin, stretch marks, easy bruising, bone density loss, menstrual irregularities, excessive growth of facial or body hair, and abnormal distribution of body fat, especially in the face, neck, back, and waist, consult a doctor immediately. Do not stop using any medications without a doctor's advice.

Drug-Food Interactions

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No clinically significant food interactions are known with Flosooth Nasal Spray 100 MDI when used as directed.     
 

No Drug - Food interactions found in our database. Some may be unknown. Consult your doctor for what to avoid during medication.

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Therapeutic Class

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FAQs

Flosooth Nasal Spray 100 MDI calms the immune system and reduces swelling in the lungs. Thereby, making it easier to breathe. Thus, Flosooth Nasal Spray 100 MDI provides relief from symptoms such as shortness of breath or wheezing (whistling sound while breathing).
Flosooth Nasal Spray 100 MDI is used to prevent and treat symptoms of asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD).
Flosooth Nasal Spray 100 MDI does not work right away. After 3 to 7 days of using Flosooth Nasal Spray 100 MDI, you may notice an improvement in the symptoms.
Flosooth Nasal Spray 100 MDI may cause oral thrush. To prevent this, after using Flosooth Nasal Spray 100 MDI, rinse your mouth or brush your teeth.
If you miss a dose of Flosooth Nasal Spray 100 MDI, take the missed dose as soon as you remember it. However, if it is almost time for the next dose, do not take a double dose to make up for a missed one.
Please do not stop using Flosooth Nasal Spray 100 MDI on your own. Breathing problems may return if you suddenly stop using Flosooth Nasal Spray 100 MDI. Therefore, take Flosooth Nasal Spray 100 MDI for as long as your doctor has advised.
No, it is recommended not to use Flosooth Nasal Spray 100 MDI in TB patients. Using Flosooth Nasal Spray 100 MDI in TB patients may worsen the condition. Please consult the doctor and seek medical advice if you have any queries.
Flosooth Nasal Spray 100 MDI may cause side effects like headache, sore throat, hoarse voice, and fungal infection in the mouth. If any of the side effects persist or worsen, please consult your doctor.
No, Flosooth Nasal Spray 100 MDI is a controller medicine that works slowly over time to prevent symptoms. It will not relieve sudden shortness of breath. You must always use your fast-acting rescue inhaler for immediate relief during an attack. Talk to your doctor if you do not have a rescue inhaler.
Rinsing your mouth removes any leftover medicine from your throat and tongue. If you swallow the water, the medicine enters your digestive system, which increases the risk of side effects. Spitting the water out protects your throat and helps prevent a local yeast infection called oral thrush. Talk to your pharmacist if you notice white spots in your mouth.
Keeping your asthma controlled during pregnancy is very important to make sure your baby gets enough oxygen. Your doctor will weigh the benefits of keeping your breathing stable against any potential risks to the pregnancy. Talk to your doctor to determine if this treatment is suitable for you.
Yes, Flosooth Nasal Spray 100 MDI is an inhaled corticosteroid, which is highly effective at reducing airway swelling. It is not the same as the anabolic steroids used to build muscle. Because it is inhaled directly into your lungs, only a tiny amount enters your blood, making it very safe for long-term daily use. Talk to your pharmacist if you have concerns about steroid safety.
Minor throat irritation can happen if medicine settles in your throat. To prevent this, ensure you are using the correct breathing technique and always rinse and spit after each puff. Some patients also find using a spacer device helpful. Talk to your pharmacist if the irritation persists.
Yes, Flosooth Nasal Spray 100 MDI is commonly used alongside other medicines, but certain anti-fungal treatments or HIV drugs can interfere with it. Always share a complete list of all the prescription drugs, over-the-counter medicines, and herbal supplements you take with your healthcare team. Talk to your doctor to ensure everything is safe to take together.

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Country of origin

India

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409, Antriksh Bhawan, 22 Kasturba Gandhi Marg, New Delhi - 110 001.
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