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What is Fluticasone?

Fluticasone is a corticosteroid that is available as an inhalant for the treatment of asthma, in a nasal spray for allergic and non-allergic rhinitis and in a topical cream for inflammation and itching associated with dermatitis. Read more...Click to read more below

Side Effects

Side effects as an overall problem

Severe
0 0%
Moderate
1 3%
Mild
3 10%
None
25 86%

Most commonly reported side effects

Dry nose
3 10%
JITTERY
1 3%
nosebleeds
1 3%
  • Mild
  • Moderate
  • Severe

Dosages

Top 10 dosages based on patients currently taking Fluticasone. See all 36 dosages

  0.05 mg/inh as needed 0.05mg/inh as needed 2other as needed 4 110mcg/inh as needed 50ml as needed as needed CFCfree110mcg/inh as needed CFCfree44mcg/inh as needed daily 0.05 mcg daily 0.05 mg daily 0.05 mg/inh daily 0.1 mg daily 0.2 mg daily 1 daily 1 mcg daily 1 other daily 2 daily 2 mcg daily 2 other daily 10 mcg daily 27.5 mcg daily 27.5 mcg/inh daily 44 mcg daily 50 mcg daily 50 mg daily 55 mcg daily 88 mcg daily 100 mcg daily 110 mcg daily 125 mg daily 176 mcg daily 200 mcg daily 220 mcg daily 440 mcg daily 880 mcg daily
  1 Number of Patients: 1 2 Number of Patients: 2 1 Number of Patients: 1 1 Number of Patients: 1 1 Number of Patients: 1 4 Number of Patients: 4 1 Number of Patients: 1 1 Number of Patients: 1 5 Number of Patients: 5 1 Number of Patients: 1 25 Number of Patients: 25 4 Number of Patients: 4 15 Number of Patients: 15 8 Number of Patients: 8 2 Number of Patients: 2 1 Number of Patients: 1 1 Number of Patients: 1 2 Number of Patients: 2 3 Number of Patients: 3 1 Number of Patients: 1 1 Number of Patients: 1 6 Number of Patients: 6 1 Number of Patients: 1 2 Number of Patients: 2 7 Number of Patients: 7 2 Number of Patients: 2 7 Number of Patients: 7 4 Number of Patients: 4 2 Number of Patients: 2 7 Number of Patients: 7 2 Number of Patients: 2 2 Number of Patients: 2 3 Number of Patients: 3 8 Number of Patients: 8 3 Number of Patients: 3 3 Number of Patients: 3  

Stop Reasons

Why Patients Stopped Taking Fluticasone (multiple reasons could be selected)
Reason # Patients Percentage of patients
Did not seem to work
6 30% Did not seem to work: 30%
Side effects too severe
4 20% Side effects too severe: 20%
Other
4 20% Other: 20%
Doctor's advice
2 10% Doctor's advice: 10%
Course of treatment ended
2 10% Course of treatment ended: 10%
Expense
1 5% Expense: 5%

See all 17 patients who’ve stopped taking Fluticasone

Currently Taking Fluticasone

0-1 month 1-3 months 3-6 months 6 months-1year 1-2 years 2 years or more
5
3
9
30
14
43

Stopped Taking Fluticasone

0-1 month 1-3 months 3-6 months 6 months-1year 1-2 years 2 years or more
8
1
1
1
3
3

Adherence, Burden & Cost See details from patient evaluations

Adherence

Taking treatment as prescribed

Always
17 59%
Usually
9 31%
Sometimes
3 10%
Never
0 0%

Burden

Difficulty being on treatment

Very
0 0%
Somewhat
2 7%
A little
5 17%
Not at all
22 76%

Cost

Paid out of pocket

$200+
0 0%
$100-199
1 3%
$50-99
2 7%
$25-49
3 10%
< $25
11 38%

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Report created on November 21, 2009.