Critlin 1.25mg/500mcg Injection
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Introduction of Critlin Injection
Critlin 1.25mg/500mcg Injection 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.
Critlin 1.25mg/500mcg Injection is a combination of two medicines: Critlin 1.25mg/500mcg Injection1 and Critlin 1.25mg/500mcg Injection2.
Critlin 1.25mg/500mcg Injection is a combination of two medicines: Critlin 1.25mg/500mcg Injection1 and Critlin 1.25mg/500mcg Injection2.
Uses of Critlin Injection
Benefits of Critlin Injection
In Treatment of Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)
Critlin 1.25mg/500mcg Injection 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.
Critlin 1.25mg/500mcg Injection 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.
Critlin 1.25mg/500mcg Injection 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 Critlin Injection
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 youโre worried about them
Common side effects of Critlin
- Dryness in mouth
- Cough
- Headache
- Pain
- Dizziness
- Asthma
- Pharyngitis
- Inflammation of the nose
- Vomiting
- Bronchitis (inflammation of the airways)
- Local reaction
- Nausea
- Gastrointestinal motility disorder
How to use Critlin Injection
Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self administer.
Safety advice
Alcohol
UNSAFE
Critlin 1.25mg/500mcg Injection may cause excessive drowsiness with alcohol.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Critlin 1.25mg/500mcg Injection 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
Critlin 1.25mg/500mcg Injection is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
Driving
UNSAFE
Critlin 1.25mg/500mcg Injection may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive.
You may feel dizzy, or have difficulty in focusing, or blurred vision while taking Critlin 1.25mg/500mcg Injection
You may feel dizzy, or have difficulty in focusing, or blurred vision while taking Critlin 1.25mg/500mcg Injection
Kidney
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Critlin 1.25mg/500mcg Injection is probably safe to use in patients with kidney disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Critlin 1.25mg/500mcg Injection may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.
Liver
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
There is limited information available on the use of Critlin 1.25mg/500mcg Injection in patients with liver disease. Please consult your doctor.
What if you forget to take Critlin Injection?
If you miss a dose of Critlin 1.25mg/500mcg Injection, use it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.
All substitutes
For informational purposes only. Consult a doctor before taking any medicines.
No substitutes found for this medicine
Quick tips
Critlin Injection
- Critlin 1.25mg/500mcg Injection 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.ย
- 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 yourย blood potassium level as low oxygen level in the blood (hypoxia) and medicines such as Critlin 1.25mg/500mcg Injection can lower blood potassium level.
- Only miniscule amounts of Critlin 1.25mg/500mcg Injection 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
FAQs
Critlin Injection
Are there any medicines which I should avoid while taking Critlin 1.25mg/500mcg Injection?
It is not recommended to use Critlin 1.25mg/500mcg Injection along with other medicines, such as anticholinergic, beta-adrenergic agents, beta-blockers, diuretics, digoxin, MAO inhibitors or anti-depressants.
Will Critlin 1.25mg/500mcg Injection 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 Critlin 1.25mg/500mcg Injection cause sleepiness or drowsiness?
Yes, Critlin 1.25mg/500mcg Injection 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 Critlin 1.25mg/500mcg Injection cause dry mouth?
Yes, the use of Critlin 1.25mg/500mcg Injection 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 Critlin 1.25mg/500mcg Injection?
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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