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Flovent Inhl

Generic Name: FLUTICASONE AEROSOL INHALER - ORAL
Pronounced: (flew-TICK-uh-sown)

Flovent Inhl Side Effects

Dry or irritated throat, stuffy nose, hoarseness, or coughing may occur as your body adjusts to this drug. A bad taste in the mouth or flu-like symptoms may also occur. If any of these effects persist or worsen, notify your doctor or pharmacist promptly.

Remember that your doctor has prescribed this medication because he or she has judged that the benefit to you is greater than the risk of side effects. Many people using this medication do not have serious side effects.

Tell your doctor immediately if any of these serious side effects occur:

  • white patches in your mouth or on your tongue
  • persistent coughing
  • increased wheezing/trouble breathing


Tell your doctor immediately if any of these highly unlikely but very serious side effects occur:

  • chest pain or discomfort
  • numbness/tingling of the hands/feet
  • mental/mood changes (e.g., depression, agitation)


A serious allergic reaction to this drug is unlikely, but seek immediate medical attention if it occurs. Symptoms of a serious allergic reaction include:

  • rash
  • itching
  • swelling
  • dizziness
  • trouble breathing


This is not a complete list of possible side effects. If you notice other effects not listed above, contact your doctor or pharmacist.

Flovent Inhl Medical Alert

Your condition can cause complications in a medical emergency. For enrollment information call MedicAlert at 1-800-854-1166 (USA), or 1-800-668-1507 (Canada).

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