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Fluticasone

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Trade names
  
Cutivate

Molar mass
  
444.508 g/mol

Protein binding
  
91%

AHFS/Drugs.com
  
Monograph

CAS ID
  
80474-14-2

Fluticasone

Pregnancy category
  
C for Intranasal and Inhaled

Routes of administration
  
Intranasal, inhaled, topical cream or ointment

ATC code
  
D07AC17 (WHO) R01AD08 (WHO) R03BA05 (WHO)

Legal status
  
CA: ℞-only UK: POM (Prescription only) US: OTC (intranasal as the propionate), Rx-only (other preparations including furoate and base intranasal)

Fluticasone


Fluticasone is a synthetic glucocorticoid. Both the furoate and propanoate esters, fluticasone furoate and fluticasone propionate, are used as topical anti-inflammatories and inhaled corticosteroids.

Contents

Fluticasone is a nasal spray for stuffiness runny nose and other issues overview


References

Fluticasone Wikipedia