Ultivent50mcg+110mcg
Inhalation Capsule
Square Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
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| Alcohol | UNSAFE It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Ultivent. |
| Pregnancy | CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR Ultivent may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developin... View More |
| Breastfeeding | SAFE IF PRESCRIBED Ultivent is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
Lo... View More |
| Driving | No interaction found/established |
| Kidney | No interaction found/established |
| Liver | No interaction found/established |
Introduction
Ultivent is used for the treatment of chronic obstructive pulmonary disorder (a lung disorder in which the flow of air to the lungs is blocked). It help... View More
Uses of Ultivent
- Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)
Side effects of Ultivent
- Indigestion
- High blood pressure
- Nasopharyngitis (inflammation of the throat and nasal passages)
- Chest pain
- Fever
- Urinary retention
- Sore throat
- Cough
- Headache
- Dizziness
- Allergic reaction
- Increased glucose level in blood
- Inflammation of the nose
- Sinus inflammation
- Urinary tract infection
How to use Ultivent
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label before use.
How Ultivent works
Ultivent is a combination of two medicines: Indacaterol and Glycopyrrolate which treat chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). Indacaterol is a br... View More
- Ultivent is a combination of two medicines that makes breathing easier for patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD).
- 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.
- Take the first dose of this medicine under medical supervision as it may cause wheezing or tightening of the airways (bronchospasm) immediately after us... View More
- Dry mouth may occur as a side effect. Frequent mouth rinses, good oral hygiene, increased water intake and sugarless candy may help.
- Your doctor may regularly monitor your blood potassium levels as low oxygen levels in the blood (hypoxia) and COPD medicines such as Ultivent can lower... View More
Indication
Bronchodilator treatment to relieve symptoms in patients with, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD).
Administration
For inhalation use only. The capsules must not be swallowed.
Adult Dose
Adult Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Inhale 1 cap with inhaler once daily. Hepatic Impairment: This can be used at the recommended d... View More
Child Dose
Safety and efficacy not established
Renal Dose
Renal Impairment: This can be used at the recommended dose in patients with mild to moderate renal impairment. In patients with severe renal impairment ... View More
Contraindication
Hypersensitivity to indacaterol, glycopyrronium or to any of the excipients of Indacaterol + Glycopyrronium. All LABAs are contraindicated in patients ... View More
Mode of Action
Glycopyrronium: Long-acting muscarinic antagonist (LAMA); often referred to as an anticholinergic; produces bronchodilation by inhibiting acetylcholine’... View More
Precaution
Concomitant use w/ long-acting beta-agonists or long-acting muscarinic antagonists. Not for the treatment of asthma. Immediately discontinue use if hype... View More
Side Effect
1-10% Nasopharyngitis (4.1%),Hypertension (2%),Back pain (1.8%),Oropharyngeal pain (1.6%)
Interaction
Decreases levodopa effects. Effects may be enhanced by using drugs with antimuscarinic properties or MAOIs concurrently. May antagonise the GI effects o... View More
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