Leaflet IFFEZA 125mcg / 5mcg pressurized inhalation suspension
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)
Use caution if you have glaucoma or increased eye pressure.
This medicine may increase blood sugar.
This medicine may increase the risk of infections.
Use during breastfeeding only on medical advice.
Use during pregnancy only on medical advice.
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.
General data about IFFEZA 125mcg / 5mcg
- Substance: fluticasone + formoterol
- Date of last drug list: 02-10-2013
- Commercial code: W59661001
- Concentration: 125mcg / 5mcg
- Pharmaceutical form: pressurized inhalation suspension
- Quantity: 1
- Product type: original
- Prescription restrictions: P-6L - Medicines prescription that isn't retained in the pharmacy (can be renewed); the prescription can be used for 6 months from the moment of release.
Concentrations available for fluticasone + formoterol
- 125mcg/5mcg
- 250mcg/10mcg
- 50mcg/5mcg