An Overview of Fluticasone Propionate Ointment Interactions
Fluticasone propionate ointment (
Cutivate Ointment®) is unlikely to interact with other medications. However, there are a few potential drug interactions to be aware of. Some of the medicines that may react with fluticasone propionate ointment include:
More Information on Drug Interactions With Fluticasone Propionate Ointment
The following sections explain in detail the potentially negative reactions that can occur when fluticasone propionate ointment is combined with any of the drugs listed above.
Aldesleukin
Corticosteroids, including fluticasone propionate ointment, may make aldesleukin (a chemotherapy medication) less effective. In general, these medications should not be used together.
Corticorelin
Corticosteroids, including fluticasone propionate ointment, may make corticorelin less effective. Corticorelin is used as a diagnostic agent in tests for
Cushing's syndrome or other similar problems. If you are being tested for
Cushing's disease, make sure your healthcare provider knows you have been using fluticasone propionate ointment.
It is possible that not all drug interactions with fluticasone propionate ointment were discussed in this article.
Therefore, you should talk with your pharmacist or healthcare provider about any specific interactions that may apply to you.