Ventipra 200 mcg/40 mcg Capsule
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Introduction of Ventipra Capsule
Ventipra 200 mcg/40 mcg Capsule 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.
Ventipra 200 mcg/40 mcg Capsule is a combination of two medicines: Ventipra 200 mcg/40 mcg Capsule1 and Ventipra 200 mcg/40 mcg Capsule2.
Ventipra 200 mcg/40 mcg Capsule is a combination of two medicines: Ventipra 200 mcg/40 mcg Capsule1 and Ventipra 200 mcg/40 mcg Capsule2.
Uses of Ventipra Capsule
Benefits of Ventipra Capsule
In Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)
COPD (chronic obstructive pulmonary disease) is a group of lung diseases that cause breathing difficulties. COPD is caused by swelling of the airways that carry air in and out of the lungs. Ventipra 200 mcg/40 mcg Capsule relaxes the muscles of these airways and widens it. This makes you breathe easy and gives relief from symptoms such as tightness in your chest, shortness of breath, wheezing and coughing. Avoid smoking and minimise your exposure to pollution, dust and fumes. Along with that, a little exercise each day can help you stay strong. Talk to your doctor about how much exercise is good for you.
Side effects of Ventipra 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 Ventipra
- Dryness in mouth
- Breathlessness
- Cough
- Tremors
- Headache
- Palpitations
- Muscle cramp
How to use Ventipra Capsule
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Ventipra 200 mcg/40 mcg Capsule may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
Safety advice
Alcohol
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Ventipra 200 mcg/40 mcg Capsule. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Ventipra 200 mcg/40 mcg 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
Ventipra 200 mcg/40 mcg 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
UNSAFE
Ventipra 200 mcg/40 mcg Capsule 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 Ventipra 200 mcg/40 mcg Capsule
You may feel dizzy, or have difficulty in focusing, or blurred vision while taking Ventipra 200 mcg/40 mcg Capsule
Kidney
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Ventipra 200 mcg/40 mcg Capsule is probably safe to use in patients with kidney disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Ventipra 200 mcg/40 mcg Capsule may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.
Liver
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
There is limited information available on the use of Ventipra 200 mcg/40 mcg Capsule in patients with liver disease. Please consult your doctor.
All substitutes
For informational purposes only. Consult a doctor before taking any medicines.
No substitutes found for this medicine
Quick tips
Ventipra Capsule
- Ventipra 200 mcg/40 mcg Capsule is a combination of two medicines that makes breathing easier for patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD).
- 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 Ventipra 200 mcg/40 mcg Capsule can lower blood potassium level.
- Only miniscule amounts of Ventipra 200 mcg/40 mcg Capsule may get absorbed into the bloodstream after inhalation. Hence, serious side effects are unlikely.
Fact Box
Habit Forming
No
Therapeutic Class
RESPIRATORY
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