It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Flutide 250/10 HFA.
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Flutide 250/10 HFA 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.
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Flutide 250/10 HFA is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
No interaction found/established
No interaction found/established
No interaction found/established
Medicine Overview of Flutide 250/10 HFA 250mcg+10mcg/Puff Inhaler
Introduction
Flutide 250/10 HFA 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). It relaxes the muscles of the air passages and mak...
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Uses of Flutide 250/10 HFA
Asthma
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)
Side effects of Flutide 250/10 HFA
Common
Nausea
Vomiting
Respiratory tract infection
Fungal infection of mouth
Sore throat
Headache
Hoarseness of voice
Cough
Musculoskeletal (bone, muscle or joint) pain
Increased heart rate
How to use Flutide 250/10 HFA
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 a...
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How Flutide 250/10 HFA works
Flutide 250/10 HFA is a combination of two medicines: Formoterol and Fluticasone Propionate. Formoterol is a long-acting bronchodilator which works by relaxing the muscles in the airways and widens the airways. Fluticasone Propionate is a steroid. It...
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Quick Tips
Flutide 250/10 HFA is a combination of two medicines that opens the airways and makes it easier to breathe.
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 difficult...
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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) immediat...
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Your doctor may regularly monitor your blood potassium level as low oxygen level in the blood (hypoxia) and medicines such as Flutide 250/10...
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Only miniscule amounts of Flutide 250/10 HFA may get absorbed into the bloodstream after inhalation. Hence, serious side effects are unlikel...
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Brief Description
Indication
Fluticasone and Formoterol is a fixed-dose combination metered-dose inhaler indicated for the regular treatment of, Asthma, where a long-acting ß2 ago...
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Administration
Priming the inhaler
Before using the inhaler for the first time, or if the inhaler has not been used for 3 days or more, or after exposure to freezin...
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Adult Dose
Inhalation
Per actuation Fluticasone + Formoterol: 50/5, 125/5 and 250/10 mcg
Recommended dose for Adults
250/10 mcg Inhaler: 2 inhalations (puff...
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Child Dose
Child < 12years not recommended.
Recommended dose Adolescents aged 12 years and above:
50 /5 mcg inhaler - 2 inhalations (puffs) twice daily norm...
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Contraindication
Hypersensitivity to the active substances or to any of the excipients.
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Mode of Action
Fluticasone propionate is a synthetic, trifluorinated glucocorticoid with potent anti-inflammatory activity in the lungs when given by inhalation. Flu...
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Precaution
Fluticasone + Formoterol inhaler should not be used to treat acute asthma symptoms for which a fast- and short-acting bronchodilator is required. Pati...
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