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What Symptoms Does Flonase Treat? Is It Better Than Antihistamines

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Posted on Wed, 15 May 2019
Question: What symptoms does Flonase treat? Is it better than antihistamines
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Answered by Dr. Drkaushal85 (4 hours later)
Brief Answer:
Flonase is better than antihistamine drugs.

Detailed Answer:
Thanks for your question on Ask a doctor forum.
I can understand your concern.
Flonase is having fluticasone. It is inhaled corticosteroid (ICS).
It usually given to treat allergic rhinitis symptoms like runny nose, sneezing, nasal irritation, blocked nose etc.
And it is definitely better as compare to oral antihistamine drugs.
Hope I have solved your query. I will be happy to help you further. Wish you good health. Thanks.
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What Symptoms Does Flonase Treat? Is It Better Than Antihistamines

Brief Answer: Flonase is better than antihistamine drugs. Detailed Answer: Thanks for your question on Ask a doctor forum. I can understand your concern. Flonase is having fluticasone. It is inhaled corticosteroid (ICS). It usually given to treat allergic rhinitis symptoms like runny nose, sneezing, nasal irritation, blocked nose etc. And it is definitely better as compare to oral antihistamine drugs. Hope I have solved your query. I will be happy to help you further. Wish you good health. Thanks.