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Fluticasone Nasal; EDS-FLU (Xhance)

Tradename: Xhance (FDA-approved April 2024) Indications: - treatment of allergic rhinosinusitis without nasal polyps Mechanism of action: - intranasal glucocorticoid - EDS-Flu (Xhance) is a device that works by blowing into a mouthpiece as the spray is actuated - this allows for deposition of fluticasone above the middle meatus to the ostiomeatal complex & sinus openings [1] Notes: - cash pric $800/month

Interactions

drug adverse effects of glucocorticoids monitor with drug (more general terms)

General

fluticasone (Flonase, Veramyst, Flovent, Arnuity Ellipta) nasal agent

References

  1. Palmer JN, Adappa ND, Chandra RK et al. Efficacy of EDS-FLU for chronic rhinosinusitis: Two randomized controlled trials (ReOpen1 and ReOpen2). J Allergy Clin Immunol Pract 2024 Apr; 12:1049. PMID: 38244014 Free article. Clinical Trial https://www.jaci-inpractice.org/article/S2213-2198(23)01365-X/fulltext