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Airtec FF 250 Inhaler 150 MDI Substitute

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Uses:

Asthma, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Bronchitis and Emphysema.

Medicinal Benefits:

Airtec FF 250 Inhaler 150 MDI is used to treat and prevent respiratory disorders like asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary diseases (COPD). Airtec FF 250 Inhaler 150 MDI improves pulmonary function and effectively treats and prevents the worsening of emphysema (shortness of breath) and chronic bronchitis (inflammation of the lining of your bronchial tubes). Airtec FF 250 Inhaler 150 MDI is a combination of Formoterol (bronchodilator) and Fluticasone (corticosteroid). Formoterol relaxes the muscles in the airways and increases airflow to the lungs. It makes breathing easier by widening the airways. Fluticasone acts by blocking prostaglandin's production (chemical messengers) that cause inflammation (swelling) of the airways. Fluticasone has potent vasoconstrictive (narrowing of the blood vessels) and anti-inflammatory activity.

FAQs

Airtec FF 250 Inhaler 150 MDI is used to treat and prevent respiratory disorders like asthma attacks and chronic obstructive pulmonary diseases (COPD). Airtec FF 250 Inhaler 150 MDI consists of Formoterol (bronchodilator) and Fluticasone (Fluticasone). Formoterol relaxes the muscles in the airways and increases airflow to the lungs. Fluticasone acts by blocking prostaglandin's production (chemical messengers) that cause inflammation (swelling) of the airways.

Airtec FF 250 Inhaler 150 MDI should be cautiously administered under doctor's guidance in seizures since bronchodilators like Formoterol can cause central nervous system stimulation that can lead to other adverse conditions. Please consult your doctor before using Airtec FF 250 Inhaler 150 MDI if you have seizures.

Airtec FF 250 Inhaler 150 MDI contains bronchodilator (Fluticasone), which can cause a rise in blood glucose levels. Hence therapy with Airtec FF 250 Inhaler 150 MDI is cautiously administered in patients with diabetes. Please monitor your blood glucose levels regularly and inform your doctor so that the dose can be adjusted accordingly.

Bronchodilator (Formoterol) in Airtec FF 250 Inhaler 150 MDI may decrease the potassium levels in your body, therefore should be used with caution. Please consult your doctor before taking Airtec FF 250 Inhaler 150 MDI since low potassium levels can lead to other cardiovascular problems in patients with hypokalaemia.

Take the missed dose as soon as possible. However, if it is time for the next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular dosing schedule.

Formoterol in Airtec FF 250 Inhaler 150 MDI may cause dry mouth as a temporary side effect in some people. It is not necessary for everyone taking Airtec FF 250 Inhaler 150 MDI to experience this side effect. However, to avoid such side effects, drink plenty of water, regularly rinse your mouth, practice good oral hygiene and suck on a sugarless candy. However, if the condition persists or worsens, please consult a doctor.

Airtec FF 250 Inhaler 150 MDI is not recommended for use when you are taking Sotalol or vice versa. Sotalol and Airtec FF 250 Inhaler 150 MDI have opposing effects in the body. Sotalol may also trigger asthma attacks or worsen your breathing problems by narrowing the airways. Please consult your doctor before using other medicines with Airtec FF 250 Inhaler 150 MDI.

Airtec FF 250 Inhaler 150 MDI is not used for sudden breathing problems; your doctor may suggest a rescue inhaler for sudden breathing problems.