Nasal
Corticosteroid Formulary
Policy:
All nasal corticosteroid orders will be automatically substituted to Flonase
(fluticasone propionate) as outlined below as per P&T approved protocol
(January 2008).
Beconase AQ
(beclomethasone) |
Will be Switched To |
Fluticasone propionate |
1-2
sprays/nostril BID |
"
" |
2
sprays/nostril Daily |
Nasacort (triamcinolone) |
Will be Switched To |
Fluticasone propionate |
1-2
sprays/nostril Daily |
"
" |
2
sprays/nostril Daily |
Nasarel (flunisolide) |
Will be Switched To |
Fluticasone propionate |
2
sprays/nostril BID to TID |
"
" |
2
sprays/nostril Daily |
Nasonex (mometasone) |
Will be Switched To |
Fluticasone propionate |
2
sprays/nostril Daily |
"
" |
2
sprays/nostril Daily |
Rhinocort Aqua (budesonide) |
Will be Switched To |
Fluticasone propionate |
1-4
sprays/nostril Daily |
"
" |
2
sprays/nostril Daily |
Veramyst (fluticasone
furoate) |
Will be Switched To |
Fluticasone propionate |
2
sprays/nostril Daily |
"
" |
2
sprays/nostril Daily |
Omnaris (ciclesonide) |
Will be Switched To |
Fluticasone propionate |
Any
dose |
"
" |
2
sprays/nostril Daily |