Inhal SF 50mcg/250mcg Capsule
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Introduction of Inhal SF Capsule
Inhal SF 50mcg/250mcg Capsule is used in the treatment of asthma (wheezing and shortness of breath) and chronic obstructive pulmonary disorder (a lung disorder in which the flow of air to the lungs is blocked). It relaxes the muscles of the air passages and making it easier to breathe.
Inhal SF 50mcg/250mcg Capsule is a combination of two medicines: Inhal SF 50mcg/250mcg Capsule1 and Inhal SF 50mcg/250mcg Capsule2.
Inhal SF 50mcg/250mcg Capsule is a combination of two medicines: Inhal SF 50mcg/250mcg Capsule1 and Inhal SF 50mcg/250mcg Capsule2.
Uses of Inhal SF Capsule
Benefits of Inhal SF Capsule
In Treatment of Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)
Inhal SF 50mcg/250mcg Capsule helps the airways in your lungs stay open. It relaxes 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. This medicine is safe and effective. 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.
Side effects of Inhal SF Capsule
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 Inhal SF
- Dryness in mouth
- Headache
- Cough
- Upper respiratory tract infection
- Nasopharyngitis (inflammation of the throat and nasal passages)
- Sinus inflammation
- Stomach discomfort
- Fungal infection of oropharynx
- Tremors
- Palpitations
- Voice change
How to use Inhal SF Capsule
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Inhal SF 50mcg/250mcg Capsule may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
Safety advice
Alcohol
UNSAFE
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Inhal SF 50mcg/250mcg Capsule.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Inhal SF 50mcg/250mcg Capsule 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
Inhal SF 50mcg/250mcg Capsule is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
Driving
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
It is not known whether Inhal SF 50mcg/250mcg Capsule alters the ability to drive. Do not drive if you experience any symptoms that affect your ability to concentrate and react.
Kidney
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Inhal SF 50mcg/250mcg Capsule is probably safe to use in patients with kidney disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Inhal SF 50mcg/250mcg Capsule may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.
Liver
CAUTION
Inhal SF 50mcg/250mcg Capsule should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Inhal SF 50mcg/250mcg Capsule may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
What if you forget to take Inhal SF Capsule?
If you miss a dose of Inhal SF 50mcg/250mcg Capsule, take 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.
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Quick tips
Inhal SF Capsule
- 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 Inhal SF 50mcg/250mcg Capsule can lower blood potassium level.
- Only miniscule amounts of Inhal SF 50mcg/250mcg Capsule 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
Inhal SF Capsule
Can I stop taking Inhal SF 50mcg/250mcg Capsule when my symptoms are relieved?
No, do not stop taking Inhal SF 50mcg/250mcg Capsule. If you stop taking Inhal SF 50mcg/250mcg Capsule, your symptoms may come back and may lead to serious complications. Take your medicine as advised by your doctor.
Will Inhal SF 50mcg/250mcg Capsule be more effective if taken in more than recommended dose?
No, taking more of this medicine will not make it more effective, rather it can lead to increased side effects. If symptoms are not getting relieved by the recommended doses, please consult the doctor for re-evaluation.
What are the instructions for storage and disposal of Inhal SF 50mcg/250mcg Capsule?
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.
What is Inhal SF 50mcg/250mcg Capsule prescribed for?
Inhal SF 50mcg/250mcg Capsule is prescribed to treat Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease and Asthma. The symptoms may include wheezing, shortness of breath, and breathing difficulties.
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