Bexitrol F (25 mcg+125 mcg)/puff (Inhaler)

120 metered doses: ৳ 595.00

Medicine Details

Category Details
Generic Salmeterol fluticasone propionate
Company Beximco pharmaceuticals ltd
Also available as
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Indications

  • Regular treatment of asthma
  • Combination product for inadequate control of inhaled corticosteroids
  • Effective for patients already controlled on inhaled corticosteroid and long-acting β2-agonist

Pharmacology

  • Salmeterol Xinafoate as a selective, long-acting beta-2 agonist
  • Fluticasone Propionate acts through glucocorticoid activity
  • Salmeterol protects against symptoms, Fluticasone Propionate improves lung function and prevents exacerbations

Dosage

  • Adult and adolescent dosage for inhaler
  • Children dosage for inhaler
  • Dosage for asthma inhalation capsule for adults and adolescents
  • Dosage for asthma inhalation capsule for pediatric patients
  • Dosage for COPD inhalation capsule
  • Dosage for Maxhaler in adults, adolescents, and children
  • Dosage for COPD using Maxhaler

Administration

  • Instructions for using Inhaler correctly
  • Guidelines for effective Inhaler usage
  • Instructions for cleaning the Inhaler

Interaction

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

Contraindications

  • Contraindicated in patients with hypersensitivity to specific components
  • Contraindicated in primary treatment of status asthmaticus or acute episodes of asthma

Side Effects

  • Adverse reactions associated with Salmeterol and Fluticasone Propionate
  • Manifestation of side effects for each compound separately

Pregnancy & Lactation

  • Consideration of use in pregnancy and lactation
  • Insufficient human experience for use in pregnancy and lactation

Precautions & Warnings

  • Use not recommended during asthma exacerbation or unstable asthma
  • Warning for serious asthma-related adverse events
  • Potential occurrence of paradoxical bronchospasm
  • Increased risk of pneumonia in COPD patients
  • Potential systemic effects of corticosteroids

Use in Special Populations

  • Potential impact of corticosteroids on growth velocity in pediatric patients

Overdose Effects

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

Therapeutic Class

  • Belongs to the therapeutic classes of long-acting selective β-adrenoceptor stimulants and Respiratory corticosteroids

Storage Conditions

  • Storage guidelines for pressurised canister

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