Airtec SF 100 Instacap
food interaction for Airtec SF
alcohol interaction for Airtec SF
pregnancy interaction for Airtec SF
lactation interaction for Airtec SF
food
alcohol
pregnancy
lactation
No interaction found/established
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Airtec SF 100 Instacap. Please consult your doctor.
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Airtec SF 100 Instacap may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
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Information regarding the use of Airtec SF 100 Instacap during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
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SALT INFORMATION FOR Airtec SF
Salmeterol(50mcg)
Uses
Salmeterol is used in the treatment of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.
How it works
Salmeterol is a bronchodilator. It works by relaxing the muscles in the airways and widens airways. This makes breathing easier.
Common side effects
Tremors, Headache, Insomnia (difficulty in sleeping), Palpitations, Muscle cramp, Rash, Vomiting, Dizziness, Nausea, Decreased potassium level in blood, Nervousness, Cough, Upper respiratory tract infection, Fungal infection of mouth, Pharyngitis, Bronchitis (inflammation of the airways), Voice change, Pneumonia, Tachycardia, Arrhythmia (irregular heartbeats), Joint pain, Hypersensitivity
Fluticasone Propionate(100mcg)
Uses
Fluticasone Propionate is used in the treatment of severe allergic reactions and skin conditions with inflammation & itching.
How it works
Fluticasone Propionate is a steroid medicine. It works by blocking the production of certain chemical messengers that make the skin red, swollen and itchy due to skin conditions such as atopic eczema, allergic contact dermatitis, and psoriasis.
Common side effects
Headache, Cough, Nosebleeds, Increased glucose level in blood, Cataract, Taste change, Nasopharyngitis (inflammation of the throat and nasal passages), Upper respiratory tract infection, Sinus inflammation, Stomach discomfort, Fungal infection of oropharynx, Tremors, Palpitations, Voice change, Itching, Burning sensation, Insomnia (difficulty in sleeping), Aggression, Anxiety, Psychomotor hyperactivity, Hypersensitivity, Decreased potassium level in blood, Arrhythmia (irregular heartbeats), Bronchospasm, Angina (heart related chest pain), Prolonged QTc interval, Glaucoma, Vasculitis, Cushing syndrome, Telangiectasia, Pigmentation disorders, Hypertrichosis (excessive hair growth), Allergic contact dermatitis
SUBSTITUTES FOR Airtec SF
8 Substitutes
8 Substitutes
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- Rs. 262.86pay 36% more per Capsule
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- Seretide 50mcg/100mcg Accuhaler(60 capsules in packet)Glaxo SmithKline Pharmaceuticals LtdRs. 8.15/CapsuleRs. 543.45pay 29% more per Capsule
- Seretide 50mcg/100mcg Accuhaler(28 capsules in packet)Glaxo SmithKline Pharmaceuticals LtdRs. 7.96/CapsuleRs. 248pay 26% more per Capsule
- Rs. 162save 18% more per Capsule
Expert advice FOR Airtec SF
- This medicine is for inhalation only. The tablet should not be swallowed.
- Salmeterol should be taken at the same time each day.
- Take the first dose of this medicine under medical supervision as it may cause wheezing or tightening of the airways (bronchospasm) immediately after using.
- It does not work right away and should not be used to relieve sudden breathing problems. Use your rescue inhaler to control sudden difficulty in breathing.
- Gargle with warm water after each inhalation to avoid any fungal infections in your mouth and throat.
- Dry mouth may occur as a side effect. Frequent mouth rinses, good oral hygiene, increased water intake and sugarless candy may help.
Frequently asked questions FOR Airtec SF
Salmeterol
Q. Is Salmeterol a steroid inhaler/ a bronchodilator/ beta blocker?
Salmeterol belongs to a class of medications called long-acting beta agonists (LABAs). It works by relaxing and opening air passages in the lungs, making it easier to breathe. It is not a steroid; however it is available in combination with steroids as an inhaler. It is not a beta blocker
Q. Is salmeterol the same as albuterol/ salbutamol/ Ventolin /Advair/ Seretride/ Esiflo 250?
Salmeterol (also available as Seretride, Esiflo 250) is different from salbutamol (also known as albuterol, Ventolin). Advair is brand name for salmeterol and fluticasone combination
Q. How quickly does Salmeterol work?
Salmeterol will not work quickly enough to relieve an asthma attack that has already started; it is used for prevention of asthma attack. Your doctor may prescribe another inhaler (a shorter-acting bronchodilator), if you get an attack
Fluticasone Propionate
Q. What is Fluticasone Propionate? What is it used for?
Fluticasone Propionate belongs to a group of medicines called steroids, also known as corticosteroids. Fluticasone Propionate is used to treat various allergic skin conditions such as eczema and atopic dermatitis. Fluticasone Propionate effectively reduces symptoms associated with such conditions such as swelling, itching and redness.
Q. How does Fluticasone Propionate work?
Fluticasone Propionate works by decreasing the inflammation caused by allergies. It reduces inflammation by blocking the release of certain natural substances that cause allergic symptoms such as swelling, redness and pain.
Q. How long does Fluticasone Propionate take to start working?
The time Fluticasone Propionate requires to start working differs from person to person. However, you may get relief within 8 hours of starting Fluticasone Propionate. It may even take several days before you see maximum benefits. In order to improve your symptoms faster, it is important to take the medicine regularly as it increases the efficiency.