Flunisolide: a review of its pharmacological properties and therapeutic efficacy in rhinitis.

Author: AveryG S, BrogdenR N, HeelR D, PakesG E, SpeightT M

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Flunisolide, a derivative of fluocinolone acetonide, is advocated for intranasal inhalation for the treatment of perennial and seasonal allergic rhinitis. It is rapidly absorbed by all routes of administration, but it quickly undergoes extensive first-pass metabolism to a 6 beta-hydroxylated metabol...See full text at original site
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引用元:
https://doi.org/10.2165/00003495-198019060-00001

データ提供:米国国立医学図書館(NLM)

Flunisolide: A Refreshing Oasis for Rhinitis

Rhinitis, an inflammation of the nasal passages, can cause a range of uncomfortable symptoms, including sneezing, runny nose, and congestion. This study examines the use of flunisolide, a nasal corticosteroid, for the treatment of perennial and seasonal allergic rhinitis.

The study reviews the pharmacological properties of flunisolide and its effectiveness in treating rhinitis. The authors discuss the absorption and metabolism of flunisolide and its ability to relieve nasal symptoms, particularly in patients with an allergic component to their rhinitis.

Flunisolide: A Potential Oasis for Allergic Rhinitis

The study suggests that flunisolide is an effective treatment for both perennial and seasonal allergic rhinitis, providing relief from nasal symptoms. It highlights the potential for flunisolide to reduce the need for systemic antihistamines, especially during peak pollen periods. The authors also note that flunisolide has been shown to be as effective as other intranasal corticosteroids, such as beclomethasone, and potentially more effective than intranasal sodium cromoglycate.

Navigating the Desert of Allergies: Relief and Management

Allergic rhinitis can be a persistent challenge, but flunisolide offers a potential oasis of relief. This study provides insights into the effectiveness of flunisolide and encourages individuals with allergic rhinitis to consult with a healthcare professional to discuss treatment options and find the best solution for managing their symptoms.

Dr.Camel's Conclusion

Flunisolide, a refreshing oasis in the desert of rhinitis, offers a potential solution for managing allergic symptoms. This study underscores the effectiveness of flunisolide in providing relief from nasal symptoms and reducing the need for other medications. Like a camel seeking a respite from the desert heat, individuals with allergic rhinitis can find comfort and relief with flunisolide.

Date :
  1. Date Completed 1980-09-26
  2. Date Revised 2021-09-01
Further Info :

Pubmed ID

6771116

DOI: Digital Object Identifier

10.2165/00003495-198019060-00001

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