Combimist-L Respicap
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Introduction of Combimist-L Respicap
Combimist-L Respicap 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.
Combimist-L Respicap is a combination of two medicines: Combimist-L Respicap1 and Combimist-L Respicap2.
Combimist-L Respicap is a combination of two medicines: Combimist-L Respicap1 and Combimist-L Respicap2.
Uses of Combimist-L Respicap
Benefits of Combimist-L Respicap
In Treatment of Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)
Combimist-L Respicap is a combination of medicines that helps the airways in your lungs stay open. They work by relaxing the muscles of these airways. This makes it easier for air to get in and out. It will relieve symptoms such as tightness in your chest, shortness of breath, wheezing and coughing and help you carry out your daily activities more easily.
Combimist-L Respicap is a safe and effective medicine. It usually starts to work within a few minutes and the effects can last up to several hours. Do not stop using it unless you are advised to by your doctor. You need to use your inhaler correctly for it to work properly. If you are not sure, ask your doctor or nurse.
Combimist-L Respicap is a safe and effective medicine. It usually starts to work within a few minutes and the effects can last up to several hours. Do not stop using it unless you are advised to by your doctor. You need to use your inhaler correctly for it to work properly. If you are not sure, ask your doctor or nurse.
Side effects of Combimist-L Respicap
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 Combimist-L
- Dryness in mouth
- Breathlessness
- Cough
- Tremors
- Headache
- Palpitations
- Muscle cramp
How to use Combimist-L Respicap
Use this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use.
Safety advice
Alcohol
UNSAFE
Combimist-L Respicap may cause excessive drowsiness with alcohol.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Combimist-L Respicap 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
Combimist-L Respicap 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
All substitutes
For informational purposes only. Consult a doctor before taking any medicines.
No substitutes found for this medicine
Quick tips
Combimist-L Respicap
- Combimist-L Respicap is a combination of two medicines that makes breathing easier for patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD).
- This medicine is for inhalation only. The tablet should not be swallowed.
- It should be taken at the same time each day.
- It does not work right away and should not be used to relieve sudden breathing problems. Use your rescue inhaler to control sudden difficulty in breathing.
- Dry mouth may occur as a side effect. Frequent mouth rinses, good oral hygiene, increased water intake and sugarless candy may help.
- Gargle with warm water after each inhalation to avoid any fungal infections in your mouth and throat.
- Take the first dose of this medicine under medical supervision as it may cause wheezing or tightening of the airways (bronchospasm) immediately after using.
- Your doctor may regularly monitor your blood potassium level as low oxygen level in the blood (hypoxia) and medicines such as Combimist-L Respicap can lower blood potassium level.
- Only miniscule amounts of Combimist-L Respicap may get absorbed into the bloodstream after inhalation. Hence, serious side effects are unlikely.
Fact Box
Habit Forming
No
Therapeutic Class
RESPIRATORY
Patient concerns
Patient concerns
User feedback
Patients taking Combimist-L Respicap
Once A Day
37%
Thrice A Day
31%
Twice A Day
27%
Four Times A *
5%
*Four Times A Day
What are you using Combimist-L Respicap for?
Asthma
100%
How much was the improvement?
Excellent
67%
Average
33%
What were the side-effects while using Combimist-L Respicap?
No Side Effec*
100%
*No Side Effect
How do you take Combimist-L Respicap?
With or witho*
100%
*With or without food
Please rate Combimist-L Respicap on price
Average
100%
FAQs
Combimist-L Respicap
Are there any medicines which I should avoid while taking Combimist-L Respicap?
It is not recommended to use Combimist-L Respicap along with other medicines, such as anticholinergic, beta-adrenergic agents, beta-blockers, diuretics, digoxin, MAO inhibitors or anti-depressants.
Will Combimist-L Respicap be more effective if taken in higher doses?
No, taking a higher than the recommended dose of this medicine will not make it more effective, rather can lead to increased side effects. If the symptoms do not get relieved by the recommended doses, please consult the doctor for re-evaluation.
Can the use of Combimist-L Respicap cause sleepiness or drowsiness?
Yes, Combimist-L Respicap may make you feel drowsy or sleepy. Avoid driving, operating machinery, working at heights, or participating in potentially dangerous activities at the beginning of your treatment until you know how the medicine affects you. Inform your doctor if you experience such episodes while you are taking this medicine.
Can the use of Combimist-L Respicap cause dry mouth?
Yes, the use of Combimist-L Respicap can cause dry mouth. If you experience dry mouth, drink plenty of water. Take regular sips during the day and keep some water by your bed at night.
What are the instructions for storage and disposal of Combimist-L Respicap?
Keep this medicine in the container it came in, tightly closed. Store it according to the instructions mentioned on the pack or label. Dispose of the unused medicine. Make sure it is not consumed by pets, children and other people.
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