Fluticasone Side What You Need to Know

Fluticasone is a corticosteroid medication used to treat a variety of conditions, including asthma, nasal congestion, and skin inflammation. It works by reducing inflammation and can be taken orally, inhaled, or applied to the skin.

Common side effects of fluticasone include:

* Headache

* Nausea

* Vomiting

* Diarrhea

* Upset stomach

* Nervousness

* Insomnia

* Dry mouth

* Rash

* Itching

* Burning sensation

More serious side effects of fluticasone can include:

* Adrenal insufficiency

* Cushing’s syndrome

* High blood pressure

* Increased risk of infection

* Osteoporosis

* Glaucoma

* Cataracts

It is important to talk to your doctor about any side effects that you experience while taking fluticasone. He or she can help you determine if the benefits of the medication outweigh the risks.

Here are some tips for reducing the risk of side effects from fluticasone:

* Take the lowest effective dose of the medication.

* Avoid taking fluticasone for long periods of time.

* If you are taking fluticasone by mouth, take it with food to reduce stomach upset.

* Rinse your mouth with water after using fluticasone inhaler to reduce the risk of oral thrush.

* Apply fluticasone skin cream or ointment to the affected area only.

* Avoid getting fluticasone in your eyes.

If you have any questions or concerns about fluticasone, talk to your doctor.

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