FLOVENT

Drug Name: FLOVENT

FLOVENT DESCRIPTION:
FLUTICASONE ORAL AEROSOL INHALER (flew-TICK-uh-sown)

COMMON FLOVENT BRAND NAME(S):
Flovent

FLOVENT SIDE EFFECTS:
May cause a cough, nasal congestion/pain, headache, unpleasant taste or hoarseness. If these continue or are bothersome, notify your doctor. Notify your doctor if you experience: a white-colored tongue or mouth, prolonged throat irritation. Very unlikely but report: breathing trouble, fever, rash, swelling of the hands/feet, vision changes. Contact your doctor if you experience any of the following signs of low steroid levels: unusual weakness, weight loss, nausea, vomiting, fainting, dizziness. If you notice other effects not listed above, contact your doctor or pharmacist.

HOW TO USE FLOVENT:
FLOVENT: Make sure you understand how to use the inhaler properly. Shake the canister well before using. When using the inhaler for the first time, test the unit by spraying at least once into the air. A fine mist indicates that the inhaler is properly working. If the canister has a strap attached to the cap, leave this in place. It is recommended you use a spacer/holding chamber. Ask your doctor or pharmacist about this. If using without a spacing device, place the canister near your mouth and exhale. Depress the canister as you inhale deeply. Hold your breath for a few seconds to allow the drug