Leaflet FLIXOTIDE 50 INHALER CFC-FREE 50mcg / dose pressurised inhalation suspension

Product code:
W41591001
Quantity:
1
Indicated for:
asthma; chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
Route of administration:
inhalation
Substance:
fluticasone propionate (glucocorticoid)
ATC
R03BA05 — Respiratory system | Other drugs for obstructive airway diseases, inhalants | Glucocorticoids

Precautions:

Glaucoma warning

Glaucoma warning

Use caution if you have glaucoma or increased eye pressure.

Hyperglycemia

Hyperglycemia

This medicine may increase blood sugar.

Breastfeeding warning

Breastfeeding warning

Use during breastfeeding only on medical advice.

Pregnancy warning

Pregnancy warning

Use during pregnancy only on medical advice.

Fluticasone propionate is a corticosteroid medication mainly used to treat asthma and allergic rhinitis. It reduces inflammation in the airways, helping to relieve symptoms such as coughing, wheezing, and nasal congestion. Regular use helps prevent asthma attacks and keeps allergy symptoms under control.

Fluticasone propionate is usually administered as a nasal spray or inhaler, as directed by your doctor. It is important to use the medication daily, even if you feel well, to achieve the best effect. Do not stop the treatment without your doctor's approval.

Side effects may include irritation of the nose or throat, nosebleeds, hoarseness, or local infections. Rarely, severe allergic reactions or adrenal gland problems may occur. If you experience difficulty breathing or facial swelling, contact your doctor immediately.

Fluticasone propionate is effective in controlling asthma and allergy symptoms, but correct use and medical monitoring are necessary to prevent complications and ensure treatment effectiveness.
FLIXOTIDE 50 INHALER CFC-FREE 50mcg/dose pressurised inhalation suspension GLAXO SMITH KLINE, fluticasone propionate

General data about FLIXOTIDE 50 INHALER CFC-FREE 50mcg / dose

Substance:
fluticasone propionate
Date of latest medicines list:
01-03-2022
Product code:
W41591001
Concentration:
50mcg / dose
Pharmaceutical form:
pressurised inhalation suspension
Quantity:
1
Product type:
Original
Prescription status:
P-RF — Medicines dispensed with a medical prescription that is retained by the pharmacy and cannot be renewed.

Marketing authorisation

Manufacturer:
GLAXO WELLCOME S.A. - SPANIA
Holder:
GLAXOSMITHKLINE (IRELAND) LIMITED - IRLANDA
Number:
11114/2018/01
Shelf life:
2 years

Concentrations available for fluticasone propionate

  • 0.05g/100g
  • 0.05mg/g
  • 0.5mg/2ml
  • 0.5mg/g
  • 100mcg
  • 100mcg/dose
  • 125mcg
  • 125mcg/dose
  • 250mcg
  • 250mcg/dose
  • 2mg/2ml
  • 500mcg
  • 500mcg/dose
  • 50mcg/dose