Flutidin S 25mcg/125mcg Inhaler
Manufacturer
Divine Savior Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Salmeterol (25mcg) + Fluticasone Propionate (1mcg)
Key Information
Short Description
Flutidin S 25mcg/125mcg Inhaler is a combination of two medicines that opens the airways and makes it easier to breathe. It is used in the treatment of asthma (wheezing and shortness of breath) and chronic obstructive pulmonary disorder (a lung disorder in which the flow of air to the lungs is blocked).
Dosage Form
Inhaler
Introduction
Flutidin S 25mcg/125mcg Inhaler is a combination of two medicines that opens the airways and makes it easier to breathe. It is used in the treatment of asthma (wheezing and shortness of breath) and chronic obstructive pulmonary disorder (a lung disorder in which the flow of air to the lungs is blocked).
Directions for Use
Check the label for directions before use. Shake the inhaler. While you are breathing in from mouth press down on the inhaler one time to release the medication and hold your breath for 10 seconds. Repeat until you have inhaled the number of puffs as suggested by the doctor.Afterwards rinse your mouth thoroughly with water and spit it out.
Safety Information
Side Effects
No common side effects listed.
Alcohol Warning
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Flutidin S 25mcg/125mcg Inhaler. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeeding Warning
Information regarding the use of Flutidin S 25mcg/125mcg Inhaler during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy Warning
Flutidin S 25mcg/125mcg Inhaler may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
How it works
Flutidin S 25mcg/125mcg Inhaler is a combination of two medicines: Salmeterol and Fluticasone Propionate. Salmeterol is a long-acting bronchodilator which works by relaxing the muscles in the airways and widens the airways. Fluticasone Propionate is a steroid. It works by stopping the release of certain chemical messengers that cause inflammation (swelling) of the airways. Together they make breathing easier.
Quick Tips
This medicine is for inhalation only. The tablet should not be swallowed. It should be taken at the same time each day. It does not work right away and should not be used to relieve sudden breathing problems. Use your rescue inhaler to control sudden difficulty in breathing. Dry mouth may occur as a side effect. Frequent mouth rinses good oral hygiene increased water intake and sugarless candy may help. Gargle with warm water after each inhalation to avoid any fungal infections in your mouth and throat. Take the first dose of this medicine under medical supervision as it may cause wheezing or tightening of the airways (bronchospasm) immediately after using. Only miniscule amounts of Flutidin S 25mcg/125mcg Inhaler may get absorbed into the bloodstream after inhalation. Hence serious side effects are unlikely.
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Frequently asked questions
What is Flutidin S 25mcg/125mcg Inhaler?
Flutidin S 25mcg/125mcg Inhaler is a medication that helps alleviate symptoms associated with obstructive airway diseases, such as asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), by reducing inflammation and bronchospasm.
How does Flutidin S 25mcg/125mcg Inhaler work?
Flutidin S 25mcg/125mcg Inhaler contains salmeterol, a long-acting beta-2-adrenergic agonist, and fluticasone, a corticosteroid. Salmeterol relaxes bronchial smooth muscles, causing bronchodilation, while fluticasone reduces inflammation in the airways.
Is Flutidin S 25mcg/125mcg Inhaler a controller or a reliever medication?
Flutidin S 25mcg/125mcg Inhaler is a controller medication, designed to be used on a regular basis as prescribed by your doctor, to manage chronic symptoms. It is not intended to relieve sudden worsening of respiratory symptoms.
Does Flutidin S 25mcg/125mcg Inhaler contain steroids?
Yes, Flutidin S 25mcg/125mcg Inhaler contains inhaled corticosteroids, which are effective in improving breathing difficulty due to COPD and asthma. Inhaled corticosteroids have a lower side effect profile compared to systemic steroid injections and tablets.
Does Flutidin S 25mcg/125mcg Inhaler increase heart rate?
Some individuals may experience an increase in heart rate while using Flutidin S 25mcg/125mcg Inhaler. If this occurs, it is essential to consult your doctor immediately.
What are the side effects of Flutidin S 25mcg/125mcg Inhaler?
Common side effects of Flutidin S 25mcg/125mcg Inhaler include upper respiratory infection, headache, throat irritation, hoarseness and voice changes, dizziness, nausea, and vomiting. If you experience any side effects, consult your doctor for guidance.
Is Flutidin S 25mcg/125mcg Inhaler addictive?
No, Flutidin S 25mcg/125mcg Inhaler is not addictive. It is a safe and effective medication for managing breathing difficulties due to asthma and COPD.
Will Flutidin S 25mcg/125mcg Inhaler be more effective if taken more frequently?
No, it is essential to use Flutidin S 25mcg/125mcg Inhaler as directed by your doctor. Taking it more frequently than prescribed can increase the risk of side effects without providing additional therapeutic benefits. If you experience persistent symptoms, consult your doctor for reevaluation.
What happens if I miss the dose of Flutidin S 25mcg/125mcg Inhaler?
If you miss a dose of Flutidin S 25mcg/125mcg Inhaler, take it as soon as possible. If it is time for your next dose, take the scheduled dose and skip the missed dose.
Is there a particular breathing technique to be followed while using Flutidin S 25mcg/125mcg Inhaler?
Flutidin S 25mcg/125mcg Inhaler is a breath-actuated inhaler (BAI), making it easy to use. Refer to the product leaflet or consult your doctor for guidance on proper use.
Can I use Flutidin S 25mcg/125mcg Inhaler if I am diabetic?
Flutidin S 25mcg/125mcg Inhaler may cause an increase in blood sugar levels. It is essential to monitor your blood sugar levels closely while using this medication. Consult your doctor for further guidance.
What precautions should one take while using Flutidin S 25mcg/125mcg Inhaler?
Always use Flutidin S 25mcg/125mcg Inhaler as directed. If you experience any worsening of symptoms or side effects, inform your doctor. Rinse your mouth with water after using the inhaler, and maintain good oral hygiene.
What are the instructions for storage of Flutidin S 25mcg/125mcg Inhaler?
Store Flutidin S 25mcg/125mcg Inhaler at room temperature, away from heat and direct light. Keep it out of the reach of children and pets.
