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Loftair-L Capsule with Inhaler is a product of Lupin Ltd
Composition: Indacaterol (110mcg) + Glycopyrrolate (50mcg)

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All Details About Loftair-L Capsule with Inhaler

Find out detailed description, uses, directions of use, side effects, warnings and precautions, frequently asked questions about Loftair-L Capsule with Inhaler

Description:

Loftair-L Capsule with Inhaler is used for the treatment of chronic obstructive pulmonary disorder (a lung disorder in which the flow of air to the lungs is blocked). It helps in relaxing the muscles of the air passages and making it easier to breathe. It relieves coughing, wheezing and feeling short of breath.

Your doctor will tell you how often you need to use your inhaler. The effect of this medicine may be noticeable after a few days but will only reach its maximum after a few weeks. This medicine must be used regularly to be effective, so go on taking it even if you don't have any symptoms. That means it’s doing its job. If you stop taking it your COPD may get worse. This medicine should not be used to relieve sudden shortness of breath. To get the benefit from this medicine you need to make sure you get your inhaler technique right, otherwise, it Does not work as well.

The most common side effects are indigestion, high blood pressure, nasopharyngitis (inflammation of the throat and nasal passages), chest pain, fever, sore throat, cough, headache, dizziness, inflammation of the nose, and sinus inflammation. If you get there, don’t stop taking it but do talk to your doctor. You can prevent some of these symptoms by rinsing your mouth and throat with water or brushing your teeth after using your inhaler. There are other, rarer side effects which can be serious. Communicate to your doctor if you're worried about them.

Uses:

Directions For Use:

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label before use.

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 Loftair-L

  • Indigestion
  • High blood pressure
  • Nasopharyngitis (inflammation of the throat and nasal passages)
  • Chest pain
  • Fever
  • Urinary retention
  • Sore throat
  • Cough
  • Headache
  • Dizziness
  • Allergic reaction
  • Increased glucose level in blood
  • Inflammation of the nose
  • Sinus inflammation
  • Urinary tract infection
  • Upper respiratory tract infection
  • Nasal congestion (stuffy nose)
  • Increased body temperature
  • Dental caries

Warning & Precautions:

Alcohol
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Loftair-L Capsule with Inhaler. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
The safety of Loftair-L Capsule with Inhaler during pregnancy has not been established. There are no adequate and well-controlled studies in pregnant women, and animal data on reproductive toxicity are insufficient. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing.
Breast feeding
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Loftair-L Capsule with 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.
Long-term use of Loftair-L Capsule with Inhaler might reduce milk production.
Driving
UNSAFE
Loftair-L Capsule with Inhaler may decrease alertness, affect your vision, or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.
Loftair-L Capsule with Inhaler may affect vision and coordination. This may affect your driving ability.
Kidney
No interaction found/established
Liver
No interaction found/established

FAQs:

What is Loftair-L Capsule with Inhaler used for?

Loftair-L Capsule with Inhaler is used to treat asthma in adults that is not well controlled by other inhalers. This medicine helps open airways and reduce inflammation, making breathing easier over time.

How should I use Loftair-L Capsule with Inhaler correctly?

Employ one Loftair-L Capsule with Inhaler once daily with the inhaler device provided. Never swallow this medicine. Inhale the medicine through the mouth using the inhaler, and rinse your mouth after each use to avoid infection.

Can I stop using Loftair-L Capsule with Inhaler if I feel better?

No. Even if your breathing improves, do not stop using Loftair-L Capsule with Inhaler without consulting your doctor. Stopping it suddenly can make your asthma symptoms return or worsen.

Can Loftair-L Capsule with Inhaler be used during asthma attacks?

No, Loftair-L Capsule with Inhaler is not for sudden asthma attacks. For quick relief, use your rescue inhaler (usually a short-acting bronchodilator) as prescribed by your doctor.

Who should not use Loftair-L Capsule with Inhaler?

Individuals should not use Loftair-L Capsule with Inhaler if they are allergic to indacaterol, glycopyrronium, or any ingredients in Loftair-L Capsule with Inhaler. It is also not recommended for children under 18 years of age. Increaseitionally, avoid using Loftair-L Capsule with Inhaler if you have severe heart problems, uncontrolled high blood pressure, or narrow-angle glaucoma. Let your doctor know about any medical conditions or other medications you are using.

Why is it important to rinse my mouth after using Loftair-L Capsule with Inhaler?

Rinsing your mouth with water after inhaling Loftair-L Capsule with Inhaler helps prevent oral thrush, a fungal infection in the mouth caused by the corticosteroid (present in Loftair-L Capsule with Inhaler).

Written by:
Dr. T. Sharmila Krishna
M.B.B.S., MD (Biochemistry)

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

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