Pulmotrop Axacap
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Rs.148for 1 bottle(s) (15 capsules each)
food interaction for Pulmotrop Capsule
alcohol interaction for Pulmotrop Capsule
pregnancy interaction for Pulmotrop Capsule
lactation interaction for Pulmotrop Capsule
food
alcohol
pregnancy
lactation
No interaction found/established
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Pulmotrop Axacap.
UNSAFE
Pulmotrop Axacap 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.
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Pulmotrop Axacap is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.
Monitor the baby for dry mouth, constipation, and urinary problems.
Monitor the baby for dry mouth, constipation, and urinary problems.
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
SALT INFORMATION FOR Pulmotrop 18mcg Capsule
Tiotropium(18mcg)
Pulmotrop capsule uses
{med_name} is used in the treatment of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.
How pulmotrop capsule works
Pulmotrop Axacap is an anticholinergic medication. It works by relaxing the muscles in the airways and widens the airways. This makes breathing easier.
Common side effects of pulmotrop capsule
Dryness in mouth
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Expert advice FOR Pulmotrop Capsule
- Tiotropium makes breathing easier for patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and asthma.
- This medicine is for inhalation only. The tablet should not be swallowed.
- It should be taken at the same time each day.
- 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.
- Dry mouth may occur as a side effect. Frequent mouth rinses, good oral hygiene, increased water intake and sugarless candy may help.
- Gargle with warm water after each inhalation to avoid any fungal infections in your mouth and throat.
- Take the first dose under medical supervision as it may cause wheezing or tightening of the airways (bronchospasm) immediately after using.
- Your doctor may monitor your blood potassium level regularly while taking this medication.
- Only small amounts of Tiotropium may get absorbed into the bloodstream after inhalation. Hence, serious side effects are unlikely.
Frequently asked questions FOR Pulmotrop 18mcg Capsule
Tiotropium
Q. How long does Pulmotrop Axacap take to work?
Pulmotrop Axacap starts working within 30 minutes of taking it and you may start breathing with ease after the first dose. The full benefits will be experienced within about 3 days to a week’s time.
Q. Is Pulmotrop Axacap a steroid?
No, Pulmotrop Axacap is not a steroid, but it belongs to anticholinergic class of medicines. It works by relaxing the muscles of the small airways, helping them to open and remain open for 24 hours.
Q. How can Pulmotrop Axacap help me?
Pulmotrop Axacap is a long-acting bronchodilator which opens the air passages and makes breathing easier. Using this medicine daily can help prevent sudden short-term worsening of your breathing problem. Regular use also helps relieve shortness of breath when you have ongoing shortness of breath.