Saltica 50 mcg+250 mcg (Inhalation Capsule)

Unit Price: ৳ 12.00 (3 x 10: ৳ 360.00)
Strip Price: ৳ 120.00

Medicine Details

Category Details
Generic Salmeterol fluticasone propionate
Company Renata limited
Also available as
Saltica 25 mcg inhaler Saltica 25 mcg inhaler Saltica 50 mcg inhalation capsule

Indications

  • Regular treatment of asthma
  • Combination product for inadequately controlled patients
  • Convenient regime for patients on concurrent therapy
  • Improves lung function
  • Prevents exacerbations of asthma

Pharmacology

  • Selective long-acting beta-2 agonist
  • Corticosteroid with mainly glucocorticoid activity
  • Topical effect on the lungs without systemic effects
  • Protects against symptoms
  • Offers a more convenient regime for patients

Dosage

  • Adult dosage for inhaler
  • Adolescent dosage for inhaler
  • Pediatric dosage for inhaler
  • Dosage based on asthma severity
  • Dosage for COPD
  • Instructions for use of Maxhaler
  • Dosage for special patient groups

Administration

  • Importance of correct and regular use
  • Simple steps for using the inhaler effectively
  • Instructions for cleaning inhaler

Interaction

  • Avoidance of non-selective and selective β-blockers
  • Potential drug interactions with strong CYP3A4 inhibitors

Contraindications

  • Hypersensitivity to active ingredients or excipients
  • Primary treatment of acute episodes of asthma

Side Effects

  • Pharmacological side effects of beta-2-agonist treatment
  • Adverse events associated with both compounds
  • Incidence of adverse events following concurrent administration

Pregnancy & Lactation

  • Consideration for administration during pregnancy
  • Consideration for administration during lactation
  • Reproductive toxicity studies in animals

Precautions & Warnings

  • Not to be initiated during an exacerbation
  • Avoidance of relief of acute symptoms with this product
  • Paradoxical bronchospasm precautions
  • Increased reporting of pneumonia in COPD patients
  • Systemic effects of inhaled corticosteroids
  • Potential reduction in growth velocity in pediatric patients

Use in Special Populations

  • Potential reduction in growth velocity in pediatric patients

Overdose Effects

  • Signs and symptoms of Salmeterol overdose
  • Signs and symptoms of Fluticasone Propionate overdose
  • Emergency actions for Fluticasone Propionate overdose

Therapeutic Class

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

Storage Conditions

  • Avoid puncturing, breaking, or incinerating the canister
  • Avoid storage in direct sunlight or heat
  • Store below 30°C
  • Keep away from eyes and children

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