Azelastine and Fluticasone Nasal Spray
Generic name: azelastine hydrochloride and fluticasone propionate
Dosage form: nasal spray, metered
Drug classes:Nasal antihistamines and decongestants, Nasal steroids
Medically reviewed by Drugs.com. Last updated on Mar 1, 2022.
On This Page
- Indications and Usage
- Dosage and Administration
- Dosage Forms and Strengths
- Contraindications
- Warnings and Precautions
- Adverse Reactions/Side Effects
- Drug Interactions
- Use In Specific Populations
- Overdosage
- Description
- Clinical Pharmacology
- Nonclinical Toxicology
- Clinical Studies
- How Supplied/Storage and Handling
- Patient Counseling Information
Indications and Usage for Azelastine and Fluticasone Nasal Spray
Azelastine hydrochloride and fluticasone propionate nasal spray is indicated for the relief of symptoms of seasonal allergic rhinitis in adult and pediatric patients 6 years of age and older.
Azelastine and Fluticasone Nasal Spray Dosage and Administration
Recommended Dosage
The recommended dosage of azelastine hydrochloride and fluticasone propionate nasal spray is 1 spray (137 mcg of azelastine hydrochloride and 50 mcg of fluticasone propionate) in each nostril twice daily.
Important Administration Instructions
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- Administer azelastine hydrochloride and fluticasone propionate nasal spray by the nasal route only.
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- Shake the bottle gently before each use.
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- Avoid spraying azelastine hydrochloride and fluticasone propionate nasal spray into the eyes. If sprayed in the eyes, flush eyes with water for at least 10 minutes.
Priming
Prime azelastine hydrochloride and fluticasone propionate nasal spray before initial use by releasing 6 sprays or until a fine mist appears.
Repriming (as needed)
When azelastine hydrochloride and fluticasone propionate nasal spray has not been used for 14 or more days, reprime with 1 spray or until a fine mist appears.
Dosage Forms and Strengths
Nasal spray: 137 mcg of azelastine hydrochloride and 50 mcg of fluticasone propionate per spray.