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Leaflet IFFEZA 125mcg / 5mcg pressurised inhalation suspension
- Product code:
- W59661001
- Quantity:
- 1
- Indicated for:
- asthma; chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
- Route of administration:
- inhalation
- Substance:
- fluticasone + formoterol (glucocorticoid + beta-2 adrenergic agonist)
- ATC
- R03AK07 — Respiratory system | Adrenergics, inhalants | Adrenergics in combination with corticosteroids or other drugs, excl. anticholinergics
Precautions:
Hyperglycemia
This medicine may increase blood sugar.
Immunosuppression / infection risk
This medicine may increase the risk of infections.
Breastfeeding warning
Use during breastfeeding only on medical advice.
Pregnancy warning
Use during pregnancy only on medical advice.
Cardiac risk / QT prolongation / arrhythmias
This medicine may increase the risk of heart rhythm disturbances.
The combination of fluticasone and formoterol is used to treat asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). Fluticasone is a corticosteroid that reduces airway inflammation, while formoterol is a bronchodilator that relaxes the bronchial muscles, making breathing easier. Together, these substances help prevent asthma attacks and relieve respiratory symptoms.
The medication is administered by inhalation, usually twice a day, as directed by your doctor. It is important to use the inhaler regularly, even if you have no symptoms, to maintain disease control. Do not use this medication for quick relief of acute attacks.
Side effects may include throat irritation, hoarseness, oral infections, or palpitations. Rarely, severe allergic reactions or worsening of respiratory symptoms may occur. If you experience difficulty breathing or facial swelling, seek medical help immediately.
The combination of fluticasone and formoterol is effective in managing asthma and COPD, but correct use and medical monitoring are necessary to prevent complications and ensure treatment effectiveness.
The medication is administered by inhalation, usually twice a day, as directed by your doctor. It is important to use the inhaler regularly, even if you have no symptoms, to maintain disease control. Do not use this medication for quick relief of acute attacks.
Side effects may include throat irritation, hoarseness, oral infections, or palpitations. Rarely, severe allergic reactions or worsening of respiratory symptoms may occur. If you experience difficulty breathing or facial swelling, seek medical help immediately.
The combination of fluticasone and formoterol is effective in managing asthma and COPD, but correct use and medical monitoring are necessary to prevent complications and ensure treatment effectiveness.
General data about IFFEZA 125mcg / 5mcg
- Substance:
- fluticasone + formoterol
- Date of latest medicines list:
- 02-10-2013
- Product code:
- W59661001
- Concentration:
- 125mcg / 5mcg
- Pharmaceutical form:
- pressurised inhalation suspension
- Quantity:
- 1
- Product type:
- Original
- Prescription status:
- P-6L — Medicines dispensed with a medical prescription that is not retained by the pharmacy and may be renewed; the prescription may be used for 6 months from the date of issue.
Concentrations available for fluticasone + formoterol
- 125mcg/5mcg
- 250mcg/10mcg
- 50mcg/5mcg