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Furamist is a prescription drug, available for use as Spray. It is typically used for the treatment of Allergic Rhinitis. Furamist also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The optimal dosage of Furamist is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
The most common side effects of Furamist are Throat Irritation, Nausea or vomiting, Nosebleed. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Furamist can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Such side effects of Furamist normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
Furamist's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Mild while nursing. Warnings related to Furamist's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Furamist contraindications section.
Besides this, Furamist may also have severe interaction with some medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.
In addition to the above precautions for Furamist, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.
Furamist is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
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Is the use of Furamist safe for pregnant women?
Furamist may have some side effects during pregnancy. Pregnant women should discontinue the use of Furamist, and talk to their doctor, if they notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Furamist safe during breastfeeding?
Furamist may have very limited harmful effects for breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Furamist on the Kidneys?
Furamist is completely safe for kidneys.
What is the effect of Furamist on the Liver?
You may experience side effects on your liver after taking Furamist. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.
What is the effect of Furamist on the Heart?
Furamist can have moderate side effects on the heart. If you notice any harmful effects then stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.
Furamist should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Furamist unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Furamist habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Furamist is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Furamist as it does not make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Furamist only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Furamist in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Furamist
Due to the absence of research, it is difficult to say how Furamist and food will interact.
Interaction between Alcohol and Furamist
Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Furamist.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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