About Maxiflo Rotacaps 250 Mcg
Maxiflo Rotacaps 250 Mcg is a combination medication used primarily for the treatment of asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). It contains Fluticasone Propionate and Formoterol, which help manage symptoms like wheezing and shortness of breath.
Use
Asthma helps alleviate symptoms such as breathlessness. Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Aids in managing airflow restriction in the lungs.
As a long-acting bronchodilator, Formoterol provides sustained relief from symptoms, allowing for better management of chronic conditions. Regular use can help prevent the onset of asthma symptoms and COPD exacerbations, improving quality of life.
How to Take Maxiflo Rotacaps 250 Mcg
Before using the rotacaps, read the patient information leaflet provided with the medication for specific instructions. Ensure that the inhaler device is clean and ready for use. If it is your first time using it, check if it requires any assembly.
- Take a rotacap from the blister pack.
- Twist off the top of the rotacap to open it.
- Insert the opened rotacap into the inhaler device as directed. Make sure it is securely in place.
- Close your lips around the mouthpiece of the inhaler.
- Breathe in deeply and forcefully through your mouth to ensure that the medication is delivered into your lungs.
- Hold your breath for about 10 seconds to allow the medication to settle in your lungs.
Side Effects
- Headache
- Irregular heartbeat
- Dizziness
- Dry mouth
- Sore throat
- Muscle spasm
- Unusual tiredness or weakness
Precautions
It is recommended to take the first dose under medical supervision to monitor for any adverse reactions, particularly bronchospasm. Limit alcohol intake while using Maxiflo, as it may affect heart tolerance and overall health.
Maxiflo Rotacaps 250 mcg should not be used for the immediate relief of sudden asthma attacks. A rescue inhaler should be available for such situations.
Inform your healthcare provider if you have a history of heart disease, diabetes, or thyroid disorders, as these conditions may require special consideration when using this medication.
Consultation
Always consult with a healthcare provider for personalized advice and to adjust dosages as necessary based on individual health conditions.
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