Fluticasone
別名: Flixotide, Flovent
Fluticasone is a preventative inhaler used to control chronic inflammation in your pet's lungs. > **Important:** It is **not** for emergency asthma attacks or acute breathing crises. * Always use the prescribed spacer device and mask to ensure the medication reaches the lungs. * Allow your pet to take 7-10 normal breaths through the mask after actuating the inhaler. * Wipe your pet's face with a damp cloth after use to prevent skin irritation or local fungal infections.
劑量必須由獸醫按你寵物的個別情況決定。切勿在沒有獸醫指導下給予人類藥物或其他寵物的處方藥。
用途
給藥方式
可能的副作用
- Pharyngeal candidiasis (rare)
- Mild systemic adrenal suppression (at very high doses)
- Coughing or gagging during administration
注意事項與禁忌
- Status asthmaticus (not for acute bronchospasm relief)
- Untreated respiratory tract infections
- Known hypersensitivity to fluticasone
- > **Must be used with a veterinary-specific spacer device** (e.g., AeroKat, AeroDawg) and a well-fitting face mask for effective delivery to the lower airways. > This is a maintenance medication and is **not effective as a rescue inhaler** for acute respiratory distress. It may take several days to weeks to reach full clinical effect.
藥物相互作用
- Ketoconazole: May increase systemic fluticasone exposure by inhibiting CYP3A4 metabolism
- Itraconazole: May increase systemic fluticasone exposure by inhibiting CYP3A4 metabolism
常見問題
Fluticasone用於寵物有甚麼用途？
Fluticasone is a preventative inhaler used to control chronic inflammation in your pet's lungs. > **Important:** It is **not** for emergency asthma attacks or acute breathing crises. * Always use the prescribed spacer device and mask to ensure the medication reaches the lungs. * Allow your pet to take 7-10 normal breaths through the mask after actuating the inhaler. * Wipe your pet's face with a damp cloth after use to prevent skin irritation or local fungal infections.
Fluticasone對我的寵物安全嗎？
劑量必須由獸醫按你寵物的個別情況決定。切勿在沒有獸醫指導下給予人類藥物或其他寵物的處方藥。
本文僅供一般健康教育，不能取代專業獸醫意見。如寵物身體不適，請諮詢獸醫。