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Aerotide 200 mcg/100 mcg Inhaler

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Aerotide 200 mcg/100 mcg Inhaler is a product of Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd
Composition: Salbutamol (200mcg) + Beclometasone (100mcg)

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All Details About Aerotide 200 mcg/100 mcg Inhaler

Find out detailed description, uses, directions of use, side effects, warnings and precautions, frequently asked questions about Aerotide 200 mcg/100 mcg Inhaler

Description:

Aerotide 200 mcg/100 mcg Inhaler is a combination medicine used to treat asthma. It helps in relaxing the muscles of the air passages, thus widening it and making it easier to breathe.

Aerotide 200 mcg/100 mcg Inhaler is taken with or without food in a dose and duration as advised by the doctor. The dose you are given will depend on your condition and how you respond to the medicine. You should keep taking this medicine for as long as your doctor recommends. If you stop treatment too early your symptoms may come back and your condition may worsen. Let your healthcare team know about all other medications you are taking as some may affect, or be affected by this medicine.

The most common side effects are nausea, vomiting, dry mouth, headache,and cough. Most of these are temporary and usually resolve with time. Contact your doctor straight away if you are at all concerned about any of these side effects. It may cause sleepiness and dizziness, so do not drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how this medicine affects you. Avoid drinking alcohol while taking this medicine as it can worsen your sleepiness.

Earlier taking this medicine, you should tell your doctor if you have any kidney or liver diseases so that your doctor can prescribe a suitable dose for you. You should also tell your doctor if you are pregnant, planning pregnancy or breastfeeding.

Uses:

Directions For Use:

Check the label for directions before use. Shake the inhaler. While you are breathing in from mouth, press down on the inhaler one time to release the medication and hold your breath for 10 seconds. Repeat until you have inhaled the number of puffs as suggested by the doctor.Afterwards, rinse your mouth thoroughly with water and spit it out.

Side Effects:

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Ordinary side effects of Aerotide

  • Headache
  • Dizziness
  • Pharyngitis
  • Vomiting
  • Bronchitis (inflammation of the airways)
  • Dryness in mouth
  • Cough
  • Application site irritation
  • Nausea
  • Fungal infections in the mouth
  • Thrush
  • Throat irritation

Warning & Precautions:

Alcohol
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Aerotide 200 mcg/100 mcg Inhaler. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Aerotide 200 mcg/100 mcg Inhaler is not recommended during pregnancy as there is positive evidence of fetal risk based on animal studies. However, it may still be prescribed by a doctor in situations where the benefits outweigh the risks.
Breast feeding
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Aerotide 200 mcg/100 mcg Inhaler may be unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby. It should be used only if the expected benefit outweighs the potential risk. Please consult your doctor.
Driving
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
It is not known whether Aerotide 200 mcg/100 mcg Inhaler alters the ability to drive. Do not drive if you experience any symptoms that affect your ability to concentrate and react. Please consult your doctor.
Kidney
No interaction found/established
Liver
No interaction found/established

FAQs:

When should I take Aerotide 200 mcg/100 mcg Inhaler?

Employ one inhalation of Aerotide 200 mcg/100 mcg Inhaler once daily, either morning or evening, but at the same time each day. This will help to keep you free of symptoms throughout the day and night. Do not take more than 1 inhalation per day. After inhalation, rinse your mouth with water without swallowing.

Do I still need to take Aerotide 200 mcg/100 mcg Inhaler even when I am feeling better?

Affirmative, it is advisable to use this medicine for as long as your doctor prescribes. It will only be effective as long as you are using it. Do not stop using it unless your doctor advises you to, even if you feel better, as your symptoms may get worse.

What should I tell my doctor before using Aerotide 200 mcg/100 mcg Inhaler?

Earlier using Aerotide 200 mcg/100 mcg Inhaler, tell your healthcare provider about all of your medical conditions, including if you have heart problems, high blood pressure, thyroid, liver and kidney problems, diabetes, and eye problems like glaucoma, or if you are allergic to any food or medicines or if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.

Is Aerotide 200 mcg/100 mcg Inhaler safe to be used in children?

No, this inhaler should not be used in children younger than 18 years of age as the safety and efficacy of Aerotide 200 mcg/100 mcg Inhaler have not been established in pediatric patients.

Can Aerotide 200 mcg/100 mcg Inhaler cause a fungal infection inside the mouth?

Affirmative, you may get a fungal infection or thrush inside your mouth with the use of this inhaler. Rinse your mouth with water without swallowing after using Aerotide 200 mcg/100 mcg Inhaler to help reduce your chance of getting thrush.

Can I smoke if I have been prescribed Aerotide 200 mcg/100 mcg Inhaler?

No, you should not smoke while taking Aerotide 200 mcg/100 mcg Inhaler. Smoking irritates the lungs and will make your condition worse. Take advice from your doctor if you are finding it hard to avoid smoking.

I have started using Aerotide 200 mcg/100 mcg Inhaler and I am experiencing headaches. Is this because of Aerotide 200 mcg/100 mcg Inhaler and will these go away?

Affirmative, it could be due to Aerotide 200 mcg/100 mcg Inhaler. For any kind of pain after using Aerotide 200 mcg/100 mcg Inhaler, it is advisable to take sufficient rest, have a good diet, and avoid alcohol. Usually, headaches go away after a week. If they persist for a long time, contact your doctor.

Written by:
Dr. Lokanish
M.B.B.S.

Reviewed by:
Dr. Sureshbabu Yadav
M.B.B.S., DIP.DIAB, F.R.S.H

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