Alisade - patient leaflet, side effects, dosage
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Sources: Original PDF (ema.europa.eu)
The drug is classified in the ATC tree:
R01A DECONGESTANTS AND OTHER NASAL PREPARATIONS FOR TOPICAL USE
R01AD Corticosteroid nasal preparations for topical use
R01AD12 fluticasone furoate
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Alisade used for?
Alisade, containing fluticasone furoate, is mainly used to treat allergic rhinitis and nasal congestion.
How does Alisade work?
Alisade works by reducing inflammation in the nasal passages, which helps relieve symptoms of allergies.
Can Alisade be used for asthma?
No, Alisade is not intended for asthma treatment. It is specifically designed for nasal allergy relief.
What should I do if I miss a dose of Alisade?
If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. If it’s almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and continue with your schedule.
Are there any common side effects of Alisade?
Common side effects may include nasal irritation, headaches, or nosebleeds. Most side effects are mild and temporary.
Can I use Alisade while pregnant or breastfeeding?
Consult your doctor before using Alisade if you are pregnant or breastfeeding to ensure safety.
How long does it take for Alisade to start working?
You may start to feel relief from allergy symptoms within 24 hours after using Alisade.
Is Alisade safe for children?
Alisade can be used in children aged 2 years and older. Always consult a pediatrician before use.
How should I store Alisade?
Store Alisade at room temperature away from moisture and heat. Keep it out of reach of children.
Does Alisade contain steroids?
Yes, Alisade contains fluticasone furoate, which is a corticosteroid that reduces inflammation.
Can I combine Alisade with other allergy medications?
Always consult your doctor before combining medications to avoid potential interactions or side effects.
What should I know about using Alisade for seasonal allergies?
For best results, start using Alisade a few days before allergy season begins to help prevent symptoms.
Can I use Alisade if I have high blood pressure?
If you have high blood pressure or any other health condition, consult your doctor before using Alisade.
Is it safe to use Alisade long-term?
Using Alisade long-term is generally safe when used as directed. Always follow your doctor’s advice on duration.
How do I properly use the spray form of Alisade?
To use the spray, shake the bottle well, tilt your head slightly forward, and spray into each nostril while breathing in gently.
What happens if I accidentally use too much Alisade?
If you use too much, seek medical attention immediately or contact poison control for guidance.
Are there any foods or drinks I should avoid while using Alisade?
There are no specific foods or drinks that interact with Alisade. However, maintain a balanced diet for overall health.
Will using Alisade affect my ability to drive or operate machinery?
Alisade does not typically cause drowsiness; however, if you feel dizzy or unwell after using it, avoid driving until you feel better.
Is there an expiration date for Alisade?
Yes, always check the expiration date printed on the box or bottle before using. Do not use past this date.
Can I share my Alisade medication with others?
No, never share your medication with others even if they have similar symptoms. Always consult a healthcare provider first.