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FluticasoneMifepristone
Critical
FluticasoneCeritinib
Severe

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FluticasoneMifepristone
Critical
How does the drug interact with Fluticin-M Ointment 10 gm:
Co-administration of Fluticin-M Ointment 10 gm with Mifepristone may make Fluticin-M Ointment 10 gm less effective as a therapy.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Fluticin-M Ointment 10 gm 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 Fluticin-M Ointment 10 gm:
Taking Ceritinib together with Fluticin-M Ointment 10 gm may increase the blood levels of Fluticin-M Ointment 10 gm.

How to manage the interaction:
If you are supposed to take Fluticin-M Ointment 10 gm 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.
FluticasoneNefazodone
Severe
How does the drug interact with Fluticin-M Ointment 10 gm:
Co-administration of Nefazodone may significantly increase the absorption of Fluticin-M Ointment 10 gm into the bloodstream.

How to manage the interaction:
Co-administration of Fluticin-M Ointment 10 gm with Nefazodone can possibly result in an interaction, but it can be taken if a doctor has advised it. A doctor can recommend other options that won't cause any problems when taken together. Do not stop using any medications without talking to a doctor.
FluticasoneDelavirdine
Severe
How does the drug interact with Fluticin-M Ointment 10 gm:
Co-administration of Delavirdine and Fluticin-M Ointment 10 gm may significantly increase the absorption of Fluticin-M Ointment 10 gm into the bloodstream.

How to manage the interaction:
Co-administration of Delavirdine and Fluticin-M Ointment 10 gm 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.
FluticasoneNelfinavir
Severe
How does the drug interact with Fluticin-M Ointment 10 gm:
Taking Nelfinavir may increase the absorption of Fluticin-M Ointment 10 gm into the bloodstream and increase the risk of side effects.

How to manage the interaction:
If you are supposed to take Fluticin-M Ointment 10 gm and Nelfinavir 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.
FluticasoneDinutuximab
Severe
How does the drug interact with Fluticin-M Ointment 10 gm:
Co-administration of Dinutuximab and Fluticin-M Ointment 10 gm may increase the risk of serious and potentially infections.

How to manage the interaction:
Co-administration of Dinutuximab and Fluticin-M Ointment 10 gm can lead to an interaction, it can be taken if advised by a doctor. However, if you experience any symptoms like fever, chills, diarrhea, sore throat, muscle aches, shortness of breath, blood in phlegm, weight loss, red or inflamed skin, body sores, and pain or burning during urination, consult a doctor immediately. Do not stop using any medications without a doctor's advice.
FluticasoneClarithromycin
Severe
How does the drug interact with Fluticin-M Ointment 10 gm:
Co-administration of Fluticin-M Ointment 10 gm with Clarithromycin may significantly increase the absorption of Fluticin-M Ointment 10 gm into the blood stream.

How to manage the interaction:
Co-administration of Clarithromycin and Fluticin-M Ointment 10 gm 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.
FluticasoneMibefradil
Severe
How does the drug interact with Fluticin-M Ointment 10 gm:
Co-administration of Mibefradil may significantly increase the absorption of Fluticin-M Ointment 10 gm into the bloodstream.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Fluticin-M Ointment 10 gm with Mibefradil 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, injury, or a bad asthma attack - make sure to call a doctor right away. Do not stop using any medications without talking to a doctor.
FluticasoneAmprenavir
Severe
How does the drug interact with Fluticin-M Ointment 10 gm:
Co-administration of Amprenavir and Fluticin-M Ointment 10 gm may significantly increase the absorption of Fluticin-M Ointment 10 gm into the blood stream.

How to manage the interaction:
Co-administration of Amprenavir and Fluticin-M Ointment 10 gm 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.
FluticasoneTelaprevir
Severe
How does the drug interact with Fluticin-M Ointment 10 gm:
Co-administration of Telaprevir may significantly increase the absorption of Fluticin-M Ointment 10 gm into the bloodstream.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Fluticin-M Ointment 10 gm 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.

Drug-Food Interactions

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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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Drug-Diseases Interactions

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FLUTICASONE PROPIONATE-0.005%W/W+MUPIROCIN-2%W/WOther diseases of liver
Moderate
FLUTICASONE PROPIONATE-0.005%W/W+MUPIROCIN-2%W/WCushing syndrome
Moderate

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FLUTICASONE PROPIONATE-0.005%W/W+MUPIROCIN-2%W/WOther diseases of liver
Moderate
How does the disease interact with Fluticin-M Ointment 10 gm:
Corticosteroids are primarily eliminated by hepatic metabolism, hence liver dysfunction may cause them to accumulate. Hepatic disease patients need to be closely watched.

How to manage the interaction:
Liver disease patients using Fluticin-M Ointment 10 gm should be monitored closely.
FLUTICASONE PROPIONATE-0.005%W/W+MUPIROCIN-2%W/WCushing syndrome
Moderate
How does the disease interact with Fluticin-M Ointment 10 gm:
Rarely, the use of nasal and inhaled corticosteroids may cause hyperadrenocorticism or worsen its symptoms. Corticosteroid side effects can be lessened by administering them locally rather than systemically, although the dangers are still present. Drugs that are applied topically or inhaled may enter the bloodstream, especially when high concentrations are utilised. It is crucial that the lowest effective dosage be used and that the recommended dosages of the various products not be exceeded. During inhaled or nasal corticosteroid medication, the emergence of symptoms such irregular menstruation, acneiform lesions, cataracts, and cushingoid features may signify overuse.

How to manage the interaction:
The use of inhaled and nasal corticosteroids such as Fluticin-M Ointment 10 gm may rarely precipitate or aggravate conditions of hyperadrenocorticism. Hence, you are advised not to use more than the recommended dosages.
FLUTICASONE PROPIONATE-0.005%W/W+MUPIROCIN-2%W/WGlaucoma
Moderate
How does the disease interact with Fluticin-M Ointment 10 gm:
In patients with ocular herpes simplex, pharmacologic doses of corticosteroids may raise the risk of corneal perforation. In such patients, corticosteroid therapy should be delivered with caution, both orally and inhalation.

How to manage the interaction:
Inhaled and nasal Fluticin-M Ointment 10 gm should be used with caution in patients with ocular herpes simplex (a type of viral eye infection).
FLUTICASONE PROPIONATE-0.005%W/W+MUPIROCIN-2%W/WOsteoporosis without pathological fracture
Moderate
How does the disease interact with Fluticin-M Ointment 10 gm:
Long-term inhalation of corticosteroids may cause a decline in bone density. This effect, which has mostly been documented with high dosages (>= 800 mcg/day of beclomethasone or similar for >= 1 year), appears to be dose-related. Patients getting lesser dosages have also been shown to have lower levels of total body calcium. Patients with osteoporosis should be treated with inhaled and nasal corticosteroids over the long term with caution. It is crucial that the lowest effective dosage be used and that the recommended dosages of the various products not be exceeded.

How to manage the interaction:
Long-term therapy with inhaled and nasal corticosteroids should be used with caution in patients with osteoporosis. It is advised not to exceed more than the recommended dosages.

Drug Warnings

Fluticin-M Ointment should be stopped if irritation, severe itching or skin rash occurs. Contact your doctor if no improvement is observed in 3-5 days. Fluticin-M Ointment should be used with caution in children less than 2 months of age. Prolonged use of Fluticin-M Ointment may result in the overgrowth of fungi. Rinse with water in case Fluticin-M Ointment accidentally enters your nose, eyes, or mouth. Fluticin-M Ointment topical is for use only on the skin. Do not apply on the burnt skin or open cut wound. inform your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding women before taking Fluticin-M Ointment.

Side Effects of Fluticin-M Ointment

Every medicine has some side effects. In the beginning days of the treatment with Fluticin-M Ointment, you may suffer from burning, itching, redness, stinging and dryness on your skin where Fluticin-M Ointment ointment is applied might occur. But these would be temporary and may be relieved after some time. However, if you still have discomfort speak with the doctor. Allergic reactions (Cutaneous hypersensitivity reactions) such as rashes, skin dryness, itching, swelling, and shortness of breath can occur in rare cases that are serious and can lead to a life-threatening conditions. Please consult your doctor if an allergic reaction becomes severe.

Directions for Use

Apply a small amount of ointment, with a cotton swab or gauze pad, to the affected skin area as per the dosage and schedule prescribed by your doctor. Before each application, wash the affected area with soap and water and dry well. Do not cover the area being treated with airtight dressings such as bandages unless directed by a doctor, as this may increase the risk of side effects. Do not use this medicine more often or longer than your doctor advises.

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Medicinal Benefits

Fluticin-M Ointment is widely used to treat skin infections. Fluticasone topical is used to reduce inflammation and relieve itching, redness, dryness, and scaling associated with various skin conditions, whereas Mupirocin kills bacteria by destroying the bacterial cell membrane .Fluticin-M Ointment is used to treat a variety of skin conditions such as eczema, psoriasis, rash.

Uses of Fluticin-M Ointment

Skin Infections ( Psoriasis, impetigo, eczema)

About Fluticin-M Ointment

Fluticin-M Ointment contains Fluticasone propionate and mupirocin. Fluticin-M Ointment is used in the treatment of skin infections. Fluticasone topical is used to reduce inflammation and relieve itching, redness, dryness and scaling associated with various skin conditions, whereas mupirocin kills bacteria by destroying the bacterial cell membrane.

Fluticin-M Ointment is a combination  of fluticasone dipropionate and mupirocin. Fluticasone propionate blocks the production of certain chemical messengers (prostaglandins) that make the skin red, swollen and itchy. Mupirocin works by stopping the production of necessary proteins needed for bacterial surveillance. It is also active against Gram-negative organisms such as Escherichia coli and Haemophilus influenza. It is not effective against fungal or viral infections.

Fluticin-M Ointment should only be taken if advised by your doctor.  This cream should not be used on children below 2 months of age. Fluticin-M Ointment should be used for skin only, and accidentally if it gets into your eye, mouth or nose, rinse with water. Fluticin-M Ointment should be applied to the affected area with a piece of clean cotton wool or gauze swab. Fluticin-M Ointment should not be applied more than the recommended dose to avoid unpleasant side effects.  Some common side effects of Fluticin-M Ointment are burning, itching, redness, stinging and dryness on your skin in the place where Fluticin-M Ointment ointment is applied. Sensitive, allergic reactions (skin hypersensitivity reactions) like rashes, itching, swelling, and shortness of breath can occur in rare cases. Please consult your doctor if an allergic reaction becomes severe.

Tell your doctor if you are known to be allergic to Fluticin-M Ointment or any other medicines. It is unknown whether Fluticin-M Ointment harms the baby or passes into breast milk in pregnancy and breastfeeding. It is better to contact a doctor before using Fluticin-M Ointment during pregnancy and while breastfeeding. If nursing mothers apply Fluticin-M Ointment to their breasts or nipple, they should wash the affected area thoroughly before nursing their babies. Do not cover the area being treated with airtight dressings such as bandages unless directed by a doctor, as this may increase the risk of side effects. Inform your doctor if the treated skin area does not improve after 2-4 weeks of treatment.

Tell your doctor if you are known to be allergic to Fluticin-M Ointment or any other medicines. Be sure to mention the other topical medicines used by you to your doctor. Plan to avoid unnecessary or prolonged exposure to sunlight and wear protective clothing, sunglasses, and sunscreen if you use fluticasone lotion. Fluticasone lotion may make your skin sensitive to sunlight. It is unknown whether Fluticin-M Ointment harms the baby or passes into breast milk in pregnancy and breastfeeding. It is better to contact a doctor before using Fluticin-M Ointment during pregnancy and while breastfeeding. If nursing mothers apply Fluticin-M Ointment to their breast or nipple, they should wash the affected area thoroughly before nursing their baby.

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Side effects of Fluticin-M Ointment 10 gm
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.
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