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Fluticasone Propionate Topical

Information About Fluticasone Propionate Topical

Uses of Fluticasone Propionate Topical

This medication is used to treat a variety of skin conditions (such as eczema, psoriasis, rash).

How Fluticasone Propionate Topical Works

It works by decreasing inflammation of the skin. It belongs to a group of medications called topical steroids.

Side Effects of Fluticasone Propionate Topical

Weight gain, Cushingoid features, Hyperglycemia, Hypertension, Cataract, Osteoporosis, Glaucoma, Pruritis, Skin thinning, Telangiectasia

Information Updated on : Wed Jul 17 2024 10:47:58 GMT+0800 (Malaysia Time)

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Fluticasone Propionate Topical Related Warnings

Alcohol Safe

It could be safe to consume alcohol with Fluticasone Propionate Topical, but it is recommended to limit the amount as the interactions are still unknown.

Pregnancy Not Safe

Animal studies have demonstrated that it can cause developmental abnormalities to the fetus and there are inadequate human studies, however, the potential benefits may allow the usage of Fluticasone Propionate Topical in pregnant women despite the risks. It is also recommended to only use minimum quantity for a minimum duration of the treatment.

Lactation Limited Data

It is unknown whether Fluticasone Propionate Topical or its metabolites is excreted in human breast milk. Animal studies reported that there was evidence of Fluticasone Propionate Topical in the rat's milk following subcutaneous administration. It is recommended to avoid using Fluticasone Propionate Topical during breastfeeding unless the benefits to the mother outweigh the benefits of breastfeeding to the child.

Driving Generally Safe

Fluticasone Propionate Topical usually does not affect the ability to drive. Do not drive unless you are feeling well.

Kidney Use With Care

In patients with renal impairment, the metabolism and elimination of this drug might be delayed in systemic absorption and thus, increases the risk of systemic toxicity. Therefore, to achieve clinical benefit, only the minimum quantity should be used for the shortest duration of treatment.

Liver Limited Data

In patients with liver impairment, the metabolism and elimination of Fluticasone Propionate Topical might be delayed in systemic absorption and thus, increases the risk of systemic toxicity. Therefore, to achieve clinical benefit, only the minimum quantity should be used for the shortest duration of treatment.

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