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Systemic effects of fluticasone nasal spray: report of 2 cases.

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Overview

Overuse of fluticasone nasal spray may cause serious side effects such as adrenal insufficiency and decreased bone mineral density. Patients should be warned to follow the prescribed dosing carefully.
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Original Abstract of the Article :
OBJECTIVE: To describe two clinical cases of systemic side effects from use of fluticasone nasal spray. METHODS: A retrospective review of medical records of two patients using this drug was undertaken, and their clinical presentations and laboratory data are summarized. RESULTS: Despite many clin...See full text at original site
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引用元：
https://doi.org/10.4158/EP.11.3.194

データ提供：米国国立医学図書館（NLM）

The Hidden Dangers of Nasal Sprays: A Camel's Cautionary Tale

Nasal sprays are commonly used to alleviate nasal congestion and allergies. This research presents two case studies, highlighting the potential systemic side effects of fluticasone nasal spray, a potent glucocorticoid. The researchers describe two patients who experienced adverse effects, including adrenal insufficiency and decreased bone mineral density, after prolonged use of the nasal spray.

A Camel's Skepticism: The Unforeseen Consequences of Overuse

This study warns against the potential dangers of overuse of fluticasone nasal spray. The researchers caution that prolonged use can lead to serious systemic side effects, emphasizing the importance of adhering to prescribed dosages.

The Camel's Wisdom on Medication: Using Nasal Sprays Safely

This research underscores the importance of careful medication use and following prescribed dosages. It highlights that even seemingly harmless medications like nasal sprays can have unintended consequences if used improperly.

Dr. Camel's Conclusion

Just as a camel must carefully navigate the desert, we must use medications with caution. This study reminds us that even seemingly harmless medications like nasal sprays can have serious side effects if misused.

Date :
  1. Date Completed 2005-11-09
  2. Date Revised 2021-02-04
Further Info :

Pubmed ID

16239207

DOI: Digital Object Identifier

10.4158/EP.11.3.194

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Languages

English

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