You may be able to find Medicare plan options in your area that cover Fluticasone Propionate or Flonase. Learn more about Fluticasone Propionate and find Medicare Advantage plans in your area that cover prescription drugs.
Fluticasone Propionate
Chemical name: Fluticasone Propionate
Brand name: Flonase
Typical dosage: 16mg of 50mcg
Typical type: Nasal spray1
Fluticasone propionate is a medication typically used to treat asthma and allergies. It comes as an oral inhalation or a nasal spray. Fluticasone is the generic equivalent of Flonase.
Fluticasone Propionate is a medication primarily used to treat allergies. Its brand name equivalent is called Flonase.
Fluticasone is a corticosteroid inhalation that has anti-inflammatory effects and relaxes blood vessels to help you breathe better.
The major side effects of Fluticasone Propionate include headache, fatigue, nose and throat irritation, flu-like symptoms, upset stomach, diarrhea and muscle pain.
How much does Fluticasone Propionate cost with Medicare?
Fluticasone Propionate coverage and costs may vary based on the specific plan you have, as well as what coverage stage you're in.
Contact your plan carrier or consult your plan formulary for more cost information.
Does Medicare cover Fluticasone Propionate?
According to GoodRx, 100% of Medicare Advantage plans and Medicare Part D plans covered Fluticasone Propionate in 2023.1
Medicare Advantage plans or Part D plans that cover Fluticasone Propionate include copay amounts that can range widely from one plan to another. Plan members may also be responsible for meeting a deductible before the plan’s drug coverage kicks in.
Medicare Advantage plans that offer prescription drug coverage are called Medicare Advantage Prescription Drug Plans (MA-PD). 89% of 2023 Medicare Advantage plans included prescription drug coverage.2
Medicare prescription drugs plans each have their own formulary, or drug list, that details what prescription drugs are covered by the plan and how they are covered.
Drug coverage may vary based on plan availability. You may be able to find Medicare Advantage plan options in your area that cover Fluticasone Propionate. We represent carriers such as Humana, UnitedHealthcare®, Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield, Aetna, Cigna Healthcare, Wellcare, or Kaiser Permanente.
This article is for informational purposes only. It is not healthcare advice, treatment, or diagnosis. It is not an endorsement of or recommendation for this medication. Speak to your doctor or healthcare provider about your specific healthcare needs, including your prescription medications. Only take medication as directed by your doctor.
Coverage and costs of prescription medications will vary by Medicare plan. Not all plans are available in all areas.
Written by Hayden Gharibyar, Pharm.D.
1 GoodRx. Fluticasone Propionate. Retrieved October 2023, from www.goodrx.com/Fluticasone-Propionate/medicare-coverage.
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