Supotaria 50 mcg (Inhalation Capsule)
Unit Price: ৳ 20.00 (5 x 6: ৳ 600.00)
Strip Price: ৳ 120.00
Medicine Details
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Generic | Glycopyrronium bromide inhalation capsule |
| Company | Incepta pharmaceuticals ltd |
Indications
- Maintenance bronchodilator treatment
- Relieve symptoms of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)
Pharmacology
- Long-acting antimuscarinic agent
- Inhibition of M3-receptors
- Significant and long-acting bronchodilation in COPD patients
Dosage & Administration
- Recommended once daily dose
- 50 microgram capsule
- Orally inhaled route
- Administration at the same time daily
- Missed dose instructions
Interaction
- No specific interaction studies conducted
- Not recommended to co-administer with inhaled anti-cholinergic drugs
- Used concomitantly with other drugs commonly used in COPD treatment without evidence of interactions
Contraindications
- Hypersensitivity to glycopyrronium or excipients
Side Effects
- Common side effects including dry mouth, cough, vomiting, musculoskeletal pain
- Less common side effects including paradoxical bronchospasm, dysphonia, hypersensitivity
Pregnancy & Lactation
- Limited information on use during pregnancy and lactation
- No information on excretion in human milk
Precautions & Warnings
- Not indicated for acute bronchospasm treatment
- Not for use in patients under 18 years
- Caution in patients with narrow-angle glaucoma or urinary retention
- Discontinuation and alternative therapy for signs of allergic reactions or paradoxical bronchospasm
- Use with caution in patients with severe renal impairment
Overdose Effects
- High doses may lead to anticholinergic signs and symptoms
- Symptomatic treatment may be indicated
- Unlikely acute intoxication by inadvertent oral ingestion
Therapeutic Class
- Bronchodilator
Storage Conditions
- Must not be swallowed
- Only to be used with an inhalation device
- Insert the Easycap in the Easyhaler for best performance
- Store at a temperature not exceeding 30°C
- Protect from light & moisture