Salmeterol/ Fluticasone Propionate

US Brand Name

Generic Advair

Generic Name

Other Brand Name

Seroflo Multi-Haler, Autohaler

Packing

30MD, 200MD, 300MD

Manufacturer

Cipla

Form

Inhaler (Multi-Haler)

Strength

Salmeterol 50 mcg / Fluticasone 500 mcg, Salmeterol 50 mcg / Fluticasone 250 mcg, Salmeterol 50 mcg / Fluticasone 100 mcg

Country

India

50/500 mcg 30 Dose Seroflo Multihaler USD $31.00 out of stock

50/250 mcg 30 Dose Seroflo Multihaler USD $29.00

25/250 mcg 300 MDI SEROFLO AUTOHALER USD $72.00

25 mcg/125 mcg 200 MD SEROFLO AUTOHALER USD $68.00

50/100 mcg 30 Dose Seroflo Multihaler USD $17.80 out of stock

50/250 mcg 60 Dose Seroflo Multihaler USD $31.00 out of stock

Fluticasone

Uses

Fluticasone is used in the treatment of asthma, congestion and sneezing, severe allergic reactions, allergic disorders and other nasal congestion symptoms.

How it Works

Fluticasone helps in preventing the symptoms of nasal congestion from happening. Fluticasone is a steroid which works by reducing the inflammation in the nasal airways. When the inflammation has gone, nasal airways are much less likely to become narrow and cause symptoms such as wheezing or difficulty in breathing.Fluticasone is a corticosteroid medication, Fluticasone relieves nasal symptoms by helping to prevent and reduce inflammation in the nasal passages

Common Side effects

Patients who take Fluticasone may suffer from such side effects;

Nosebleeds,
Nasal irritation,
Sinus pain,
White sores inside the nose,
Back pain,
Electrolyte imbalance,
Increased risk of infection,
Nasal congestion, M
uscle disorders, Vomiting,
Nausea,
Sneezing,
Headache,
Redistribution/accumulation of body fat,
Bone degradation,
Chest tightness,
Sore throat,
Fever,
Increased blood pressure,
Cough, Altered bone growth,
Skin scar,
Stomach upset,
Behavioural changes,
Increased glucose level in blood,
Cataract

Salmeterol

Uses

Salmeterol is used in the treatment of asthma or chronic obstructive pulmonary disorder (copd).

How it Works

Salmeterol is known as a bronchodilator. Salmeterol works by widening or dilating the airways in the body by relaxing the muscles in the walls of the airways. Salmeterol works by opening up the air passages in lungs so that air can flow into the lungs more freely.

Common Side effects

Some of the potential side effects of Salmeterol can include the symptoms below;

Rash,
Insomnia,
Decreased potassium level in blood,
Nervousness,
Oropharyngeal pain,
Diarrhoea,
Muscle cramp,
Vomiting,
Headache,
Dizziness,
Nausea,
Tachycardia,
Nasopharyngitis,
Cough