Oxima 150 mcg (Inhalation Capsule)

Unit Price: ৳ 35.00 (2 x 10: ৳ 700.00)
Strip Price: ৳ 350.00

Medicine Details

Indications

  • Treatment of airflow obstruction
  • Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)
  • Chronic bronchitis
  • Emphysema

Description

  • Long-acting β2-adrenergic agonist
  • Once-daily maintenance bronchodilator treatment
  • Pharmacological effects on bronchial smooth muscle
  • Stimulation of intracellular adenyl cyclase
  • Conversion of adenosine triphosphate (ATP) to cyclic-3’', 5’-adenosine monophosphate (cyclic monophosphate)

Dosage & Administration

  • Oral inhalation only
  • Once-daily inhalation
  • 75 mcg, 150 mcg, 300 mcg capsule options
  • No dosage adjustment for geriatric patients
  • Not indicated for use in the pediatric population

Interaction

  • Adrenergic Drugs interaction
  • Xanthine Derivatives interaction
  • Steroids interaction
  • Diuretics interaction
  • Caution with monoamine oxidase inhibitors
  • Caution with tricyclic antidepressants
  • Potential interference with β-adrenergic receptor antagonists (beta-blockers)

Contraindications

  • Contradicted in asthma patients without long-term asthma control medication
  • Contraindicated in patients with a history of hypersensitivity to Indacaterol or its ingredients

Side Effects

  • Cough
  • Nasopharyngitis
  • Headache
  • Nausea
  • Oropharyngeal pain
  • Hypersensitivity reactions
  • Paradoxical bronchospasm
  • Tachycardia
  • Pruritis
  • Dizziness

Pregnancy & Lactation

  • Pregnancy Category C
  • Potential benefit justifies potential risk to fetus
  • Caution when administered to nursing women

Precautions & Warnings

  • Potential breathing problems in asthma patients
  • Not approved for use in asthma treatment

Overdose Effects

  • Excessive beta-adrenergic stimulation
  • Angina
  • Hypertension or hypotension
  • Tachycardia
  • Arrhythmias
  • Nervousness
  • Headache
  • Tremor
  • Dry mouth
  • Palpitation
  • Muscle cramps
  • Nausea
  • Dizziness
  • Fatigue
  • Malaise
  • Hypokalemia
  • Hyperglycemia
  • Metabolic acidosis
  • Insomnia
  • Risk of cardiac arrest and death

Therapeutic Class

  • Long-acting selective β-adrenoceptor stimulants

Storage Conditions

  • Store in blister until immediate use
  • Keep in a cool & dry place
  • Keep out of the reach of children

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