Seraflo 50 mcg+250 mcg (Inhalation Capsule)

Unit Price: ৳ 12.00 (3 x 10: ৳ 360.00)
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Medicine Details

Indications

  • Regular treatment of asthma
  • Asthma not controlled with inhaled corticosteroids
  • Asthma controlled on inhaled corticosteroid and long-acting β2-agonist

Pharmacology

  • Salmeterol Xinafoate is a selective, long-acting beta-2 agonist
  • Fluticasone Propionate is a corticosteroid with mainly glucocorticoid activity
  • Salmeterol protects against symptoms, Fluticasone Propionate improves lung function

Dosage

  • Different dosages for adults, adolescents, and children
  • Inhaler, Inhalation capsule, Maxhaler
  • Recommended starting dosages based upon asthma severity

Administration

  • Correct and regular use of the Inhaler will prevent or lessen the severity of asthma attacks
  • Cleaning instructions for Inhaler

Interaction

  • Avoid non-selective and selective β-blockers in patients with asthma
  • Caution when co-administering strong CYP3A4 inhibitors

Contraindications

  • Contraindicated in patients with hypersensitivity to salmeterol xinafoate or fluticasone propionate
  • Contraindicated in primary treatment of status asthmaticus

Side Effects

  • Adverse reactions associated with Salmeterol and Fluticasone Propionate
  • No additional adverse events following concurrent administration

Pregnancy & Lactation

  • Consideration of administration during pregnancy and lactation based on expected benefit versus possible risk
  • Insufficient experience in human pregnancy and lactation

Precautions & Warnings

  • Avoid initiation in patients during exacerbation or with unstable asthma
  • Vigilance for serious asthma-related adverse events and exacerbations
  • Possibility of paradoxical bronchospasm, increased reporting of pneumonia in COPD patients

Use in Special Populations

  • Potential reduction in growth velocity when administered to pediatric patients
  • Unknown long-term effects of growth reduction

Overdose Effects

  • Signs and symptoms of overdose for Salmeterol and Fluticasone Propionate
  • No human overdose data reported for Seraflo inhaler

Therapeutic Class

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

Storage Conditions

  • Pressurised canister, do not puncture, break or incinerate
  • Avoid storage in direct sunlight or heat
  • Keep away from eyes and children

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