Ciclohale 160mcg Inhaler
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Product introduction
Ciclohale 160mcg Inhaler is used to prevent the symptoms of asthma (wheezing and shortness of breath). It is a corticosteroid and is known as a "preventer". You need to have a fast-acting “reliever” as well because this medicine will not stop an asthma attack that has already started.
It is an Inhalational corticosteroids.
It is an Inhalational corticosteroids.
Uses of Ciclohale Inhaler
Benefits of Ciclohale Inhaler
In Prevention of Asthma
Ciclohale 160mcg Inhaler works by reducing and preventing swelling and inflammation in your lungs. It is known as a “preventer” and is used to prevent the symptoms of asthma such as tightness in your chest, wheezing, breathlessness, and coughing. This means you can carry out your daily activities more easily and more confidently.
It may take a few weeks for this medicine to show full effects. Keep taking it regularly as prescribed even if you do not have any symptoms (this means it is working). Do not stop using it unless your doctor advises you to, otherwise you are more likely to suffer from symptoms.
This medicine will not stop an asthma attack that has already started. You should use your “reliever” inhaler for this. Inhaled medicines will not work properly if you do not use your inhaler correctly. Ask your nurse or doctor to show you the right technique.
It may take a few weeks for this medicine to show full effects. Keep taking it regularly as prescribed even if you do not have any symptoms (this means it is working). Do not stop using it unless your doctor advises you to, otherwise you are more likely to suffer from symptoms.
This medicine will not stop an asthma attack that has already started. You should use your “reliever” inhaler for this. Inhaled medicines will not work properly if you do not use your inhaler correctly. Ask your nurse or doctor to show you the right technique.
Side effects of Ciclohale Inhaler
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
Common side effects of Ciclohale
- Hoarseness of voice
- Sore throat
- Oral infections
How to use Ciclohale Inhaler
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.
How Ciclohale Inhaler works
Ciclohale 160mcg Inhaler is a steroid. It prevents the cells in the lungs and breathing passages from releasing chemical messengers that cause inflammation (swelling) of the airways. This widens the airways and makes breathing easier.
Safety advice
Alcohol
SAFE
Consuming alcohol with Ciclohale 160mcg Inhaler does not cause any harmful side effects.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Ciclohale 160mcg Inhaler may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Ciclohale 160mcg Inhaler is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
Driving
No interaction found/established
Kidney
No interaction found/established
Liver
No interaction found/established
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Quick tips
- Ciclohale 160mcg Inhaler ‘dampens down’ inflammation in the lungs to provide long-term (maintenance) treatment of asthma and prevent disease progression.
- Ciclohale 160mcg Inhaler will not work for an ongoing asthma attack. Use your rescue inhaler to control sudden difficulty in breathing.
- Learn the correct technique of using metered dose inhalers (MDI) and dry powder inhalers (DPI) to ensure that the right amount of medication reaches your lungs, and side effects are minimized.
- Gargle with warm water after each inhalation to avoid any fungal infections in your mouth and throat.
- Take it at the same time every day to prevent asthma attacks.
- Do not open and close the cover unnecessarily as you will lose the medicine.
- Never breathe out into the mouthpiece.
- Only minuscule amounts of Ciclohale 160mcg Inhaler may get absorbed into the bloodstream after inhalation. Hence, serious side effects such or weight gain are unlikely.
Fact Box
Chemical Class
Inhalational Corticosteriods
Habit Forming
No
Therapeutic Class
RESPIRATORY
Action Class
Inhalational Corticosteriods
Patient concerns
FAQs
What is Ciclohale 160mcg Inhaler? What is it used for?
Ciclohale 160mcg Inhaler belongs to a class of medicines known as inhalational corticosteroids that are used to manage symptoms of long-term allergies and asthma such as shortness of breath. It helps to prevent asthma attacks in adults and children older than 12 years of age.
How does Ciclohale 160mcg Inhaler work?
Ciclohale 160mcg Inhaler works by reducing the airway inflammation and this helps to keep asthma symptoms under control. These symptoms include shortness of breath, wheezing, chest tightness or pain.
How long does it take Ciclohale 160mcg Inhaler to work?
Ciclohale 160mcg Inhaler starts working as early as 24 hours after it is taken. However, it may take about 1 to 2 weeks for you to start having noticeable benefit. You should be aware that Ciclohale 160mcg Inhaler will not work on an asthma attack that has already started. It is only intended for long-term management of your condition. If not sure, consult your doctor.
Is Ciclohale 160mcg Inhaler safe?
Ciclohale 160mcg Inhaler is safe if used in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. Take it exactly as directed and do not skip any dose. Follow your doctor's instructions carefully and let your doctor know if any of the side effects bother you.
How is Ciclohale 160mcg Inhaler different from other inhalational corticosteroids?
Ciclohale 160mcg Inhaler is more effective than other inhalational corticosteroids. This is because its particles are smaller in size which helps it to reach deep into the small airways. Larger particle sizes tend to stay in the large airways and do not reach the small airways. This helps Ciclohale 160mcg Inhaler to improve lung function and reduce asthma symptoms better than the other inhalational corticosteroids.
What if I forget to take a dose of Ciclohale 160mcg Inhaler?
If you forget a dose of Ciclohale 160mcg Inhaler, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and take the next scheduled dose in the prescribed time. Do not double the dose to make up for the missed one as this may increase the chances of developing side effects.
Is Ciclohale 160mcg Inhaler effective?
Ciclohale 160mcg Inhaler is effective if used in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. Do not stop taking it even if you see improvement in your condition. If you stop using Ciclohale 160mcg Inhaler too early, the symptoms may return or worsen.
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