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Flutivate Oint 20gm
Flutivate Oint 20gm
Flutivate Oint 20gm

Flutivate Oint 20gm

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20g Ointment in Tube
MRP 212.05
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Flutivate 0.005 % Description

Flutivate Ointment is a topical steroid Ointment preparation. It contains fluticasone as its active ingredient. Flutivate Ointment is used to alleviate the symptoms of various skin diseases like derm

atitis and eczema-like redness, swelling and itching. Wash your hand before and after applying the Ointment. Apply this Ointment as advised by your treating doctor for the prescribed duration. Avoid the medicine to treat other skin conditions than prescribed by the doctor. Flutivate Ointment is meant only for external application and should be applied exactly as recommended by your doctor.

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Product Summary

Offer Price₹182.36
You Save₹29.69 (14% on MRP)
ContainsFluticasone(0.005 %)
UsesSkin inflammation & itching
Side effectsBurning sensation, irritation or itching at the site of application
TherapyTOPICAL STEROID
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uses

Uses of Flutivate 0.005 %

Flutivate Ointment is useful in reducing the redness and itchiness of some skin problems like dermatitis (skin irritation), psoriasis (scales and itchy, dry patches), eczema (itchy inflammation of the...
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contraindications

Contraindications of Flutivate 0.005 %

  • If you are allergic to fluticasone or any other ingredients of Flutivate Ointment.
  • If you have any infection or infected skin.
  • If you have acne or pimples, skin redness near or on the nose, rash around your mouth, itching or itchy skin.
  • If your child is less than 3 months old.
sideEffects

Side effects of Flutivate 0.005 %

Burning sensation, irritation or itching at the area Flutivate Ointment is applied.
precautionsAndWarnings

Precautions and Warnings of Flutivate 0.005 %

pregnancy

Pregnancy

Q:
Can I apply Flutivate Ointment during pregnancy?
A:
As there is limited information available about the use of this Ointment in pregnant women, consult your doctor before using Flutivate Ointment during pregnancy. In case you are prescribed this medicine, avoid using it in larger skin areas for a prolonged duration.
breastfeeding

Breast Feeding

Q:
Can I apply Flutivate Ointment while breastfeeding?
A:
There is limited information available on the use of this Ointment in a breastfeeding woman. However, be cautious while using this Ointment and avoid using it on the breast or areas near the breast or any large area of the body for a prolonged duration.
driving

Driving

Q:
Can I drive if I have applied Flutivate Ointment?
A:
There is limited information about the effects of Flutivate Ointment on driving. However, since it is a topical preparation, it may not affect the driving ability or ability to handle machinery.
alcohol

Alcohol

Q:
Can I consume alcohol with Flutivate Ointment?
A:
There is no known interaction with alcohol and this Ointment. It is essential to consult your physician if you have a habit of regular drinking.
otherGeneralWarnings

Other General Warnings

Talk to your doctor if
  • You have a skin condition called psoriasis.
  • You are applying this Ointment under an airtight dressing.
  • You are using this Ointment for a chronic leg ulcer.
  • You are applying it near the eyes or eyelids or on the face.
  • You have any type of skin infection.
  • You are applying the Ointment on a larger surface area, broken skin or under skin folds.
  • You have had an allergic reaction in the past with some other steroid medicine.
  • Your skin condition has not improved after using Flutivate Ointment.
  • You should avoid continuously using this Ointment for a prolonged time in children below 12 years of age.
modeOfAction

Mode of Action of Flutivate 0.005 %

How Does It Work?

Fluticasone in Flutivate Ointment works by activating certain natural substances in the skin to reduce itching, redness and swelling.
directionsForUse

Directions for Use of Flutivate 0.005 %

  • Flutivate Ointment is meant for external use only.
  • Use it as directed by your doctor or pharmacist.
  • Apply it on a healthy skin surface, free from cuts and wounds.
  • Read the instructions on the label or leaflet before use.
  • Wash your hands before and after using this medicine unless your hands are the area to be treated.
  • In case your eyes come in contact with this medicine, rinse your eyes with clean water immediately.
  • Avoid using this Ointment on large areas of your body for a prolonged time.
interactions

Interactions of Flutivate 0.005 %

Interactions with other medicines

  • Since Flutivate Ointment is to be used externally on the skin, it is less likely to interact with other medicines. However, consult your doctor if you are taking other medicines for treating other hea...
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  • Medicines like ritonavir (used to treat HIV infection), itraconazole (used to treat fungal infection) should be used with caution along with Flutivate Ointment.
storageAndDisposal

Storage and disposal of Flutivate 0.005 %

Flutivate Ointment should be stored at room temperature, protected from moisture and heat. Keep them out of the reach and sight of children and pets.
dosage

Dosage of Flutivate 0.005 %

Overdose

As Flutivate Ointment is meant for external application, cases of overdose are unlikely. However, upon accidental ingestion, contact your doctor immediately or visit the nearest hospital. If you have ...
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Missed a Dose

If you have missed applying Flutivate Ointment, apply it as soon as possible. Do not over-apply this medicine to compensate for the missed application.

Content Details

WRITTEN BY
doctor

Dr. Mansi Savla

B. Pharm, PharmD

REVIEWED BY
doctor

Dr. Ritu Budania

MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

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Q: Is Flutivate Ointment an antibiotic?

A: No, Flutivate Ointment is not an antibiotic Ointment. It is a topical steroid medicine used to treat various skin conditions such as psoriasis, dermatitis, etc., characterised by the redness, swelling, itching and discomfort of skin problems.

Q: Does Flutivate Ointment lighten the skin?

A: No, Flutivate Ointment is not a skin lightening or a fairness Ointment. This Ointment is used to treat skin conditions associated with itching, swelling, redness and discomfort known as psoriasis, dermatitis, eczema, etc.

Q: Can Flutivate be applied on the face?

A: You should avoid applying Flutivate Ointment on your face. Do not apply to areas with thin skin surfaces. If you are using this Ointment on your face make sure not to expose your eyes or ingest the medicine accidentally. But if you have a condition called rosacea or herpes on the face, do not apply it as it can worsen these skin conditions. Do not use fluticasone topical Ointment to treat any other skin condition without the consent of the doctor.
Product Details
Brand
FLUTIVATE
Expires on or After
29/04/2025
Last Updated on: 12 May 2022 | 05:26 PM (IST)

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