FLUTIVATE OINTMENT contains Fluticasone Furoate which belongs to the group of medicines called Corticosteroids (glucocorticoids). It is used to manage inflamed skin, redness and itching in several skin problems not caused by germs and responsive to corticosteroids such as eczema, dermatitis, or insect bites.

FLUTIVATE OINTMENT is not recommended for use in patients having other skin problems such as acne, severe flushing of skin on and around your nose (rosacea), spotty red rash around your mouth (perioral dermatitis), itching around your back passage or private parts, infected skin, which is not being managed, and itchy skin which is not inflamed.

Before using FLUTIVATE OINTMENT inform your doctor if you have broken or damaged skin, chronic leg ulcer, psoriasis, or you need to use FLUTIVATE OINTMENT on face. FLUTIVATE OINTMENT should be used with caution in pregnant and breastfeeding women.

FLUTIVATE OINTMENT is not recommended for use in infants below 3 months of age and should be used with caution in children below 12 years of age. Ask for the advice of your child's doctor before using FLUTIVATE OINTMENT for your child.

Avoid smoking or going near a naked flame while using FLUTIVATE OINTMENT as this poses a risk of severe burns. The most common side effects of using FLUTIVATE OINTMENT include irritation or itching. Contact your doctor if any of these side effects worsen or doesn't improve.