fluticasone

noun

flu·tic·a·sone flü-ˈtik-ə-ˌsōn, -ˌzōn

: either of two synthetic corticosteroid drugs with anti-inflammatory properties:

Note: Trademarks for preparations containing fluticasone include Advair, Flonase, and Flovent.

or fluticasone propionate : one C₂₅H₃₁F₃O₅S used as a nasal spray to treat allergic rhinitis, as an oral inhalant to treat and prevent asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, and topically as a cream or ointment to treat inflammation and itching see advair, flonase, flovent

or fluticasone furoate : one C₂₇H₂₉F₃O₆S used as a nasal spray to treat allergic rhinitis and as an oral inhalant to treat asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease