Flumetol 50 mcg+500 mcg (Inhalation Capsule)

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Medicine Details

Category Details
Generic Salmeterol fluticasone propionate
Company Healthcare pharmaceuticals ltd
Also available as
Flumetol 25 mcg inhaler Flumetol 25 mcg inhaler Flumetol 50 mcg inhalation capsule Flumetol 50 mcg inhalation capsule Flumetol with device 50 mcg inhalation capsule Flumetol with device 50 mcg inhalation capsule

Indications

  • Regular treatment of asthma
  • Treatment for patients not adequately controlled with inhaled corticosteroids
  • Treatment for patients already adequately controlled on inhaled corticosteroid and long-acting β2-agonist

Pharmacology

  • Selective long-acting beta-2 agonist
  • Corticosteroid with glucocorticoid activity
  • Topical effect on the lungs
  • Mechanism of action for Salmeterol
  • Mechanism of action for Fluticasone Propionate

Dosage

  • Adult dosage for Inhaler
  • Children dosage for Inhaler
  • Adult dosage for Inhalation capsule (asthma)
  • Pediatric dosage for Inhalation capsule (asthma)
  • Inhalation capsule dosage for COPD
  • Maxhaler dosage for Asthma
  • Maxhaler dosage for COPD

Administration

  • Instructions for using Inhaler
  • Steps for effective Inhaler use
  • Instructions for cleaning Inhaler

Interaction

  • Avoid non-selective and selective β-blockers
  • Caution with known strong CYP3A4 inhibitors

Contraindications

  • Hypersensitivity to salmeterol xinafoate or fluticasone propionate
  • Contraindicated in primary treatment of status asthmaticus

Side Effects

  • Adverse effects associated with Salmeterol
  • Adverse effects associated with Fluticasone Propionate

Pregnancy & Lactation

  • Consideration during pregnancy
  • Consideration during lactation
  • Reproductive toxicity studies

Precautions & Warnings

  • Initiation in asthma patients
  • Asthma-related adverse events
  • Paradoxical Bronchospasm
  • Use in COPD patients
  • Systemic effects of corticosteroids

Use in Special Populations

  • Reduction in growth velocity in paediatric patients

Overdose Effects

  • Signs and symptoms of Salmeterol overdose
  • Signs and symptoms of Fluticasone Propionate overdose

Therapeutic Class

  • Long-acting selective β-adrenoceptor stimulants
  • Respiratory corticosteroids

Storage Conditions

  • Pressurised canister
  • Avoid storage in direct sunlight
  • Store below 30°C
  • Keep away from eyes and children

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