Aerobid
Generic name: Flunisolide; Other brand names: Aerobid-M, Nasalide, Bronalide,
Rhinalar
Side Effects
as reported by "The PDR® Family Guide To Prescription Drugs®"
"More common side effects may include:
Cold symptoms, Diarrhea, Flu, Headache, Infection of the upper respiratory tract, Nasal congestion, Nausea, Sore throat, Unpleasant taste, Upset stomach, Vomiting"Less common side effects may include:
Abdominal pain, chest congestion, chest pain, cough, decreased appetite, dizziness, ear infection, eczema (inflamed skin with sores and crusting), fever, heartburn, hoarseness, inflamed lining of the nose, irritability, itching, loss of smell or taste, menstrual disturbances, nervousness, phlegm, rapid, fluttering heartbeat, rash, runny nose, shakiness, sinus congestion, sinus drainage, sinus infection, sinus inflammation, sneezing, swelling due to fluid retention, wheezing, yeastlike fungal infection of the mouth and throat"Rare side effects may include:
Acne, anxiety, blurred vision, bronchi-tis, chest tightness, chills, constipation, asleep, increased appetite, indigestion, inflammation of the tongue, laryngitis, moodiness, mouth irritation, nasal irritation, nosebleed, numbness, pneumo-nia, rapid heart rate, sinus discomfort, sluggishness, sweating, swelling of the arms and legs, throat irritation, vertigo, weakness, weight gain..."The use of AeroBid may cause a yeastlike fungal infection of the mouth, pharynx (throat), or larynx (voice box). If you suspect a fungal infection, notify your doctor. Treatment with antifungal medication may be necessary."