Flutrol 125 Inhaler Information

Flutrol 125 Inhaler is a prescription drug, available for use as Inhaler. The alternative uses of Flutrol 125 Inhaler have also been explained below.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Flutrol 125 Inhaler. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

The side effects typically associated with Flutrol 125 Inhaler include Shortness of Breath, Throat Irritation, Nosebleed. Some other side effects of Flutrol 125 Inhaler have been listed ahead. Normally, these side effects of Flutrol 125 Inhaler are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

It is also important to note that Flutrol 125 Inhaler has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Mild effect on lactating mothers. In addition, Flutrol 125 Inhaler's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Flutrol 125 Inhaler related warnings section.

Some other conditions that can be affected by Flutrol 125 Inhaler are listed in the contraindications section below.

Besides this, Flutrol 125 Inhaler may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Flutrol 125 Inhaler is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.

Flutrol Benefits & Uses
Flutrol Dosage & How to Take
Flutrol Side Effects
Flutrol Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Flutrol with Other Drugs
Flutrol Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Flutrol
Flutrol Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Flutrol 125 Inhaler Benefits & Uses

Flutrol 125 Inhaler is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Asthma

Other Benefits

COPD

Flutrol 125 Inhaler Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group	Dosage
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Asthma Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 1 puff Dosage Form: Inhaler Dosage Route: Inhalational Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: strength 50 mcg Salmeterol and 500 mcg Fluticasone in 1 puff
Adult	Disease: Asthma Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 1 puff Dosage Form: Inhaler Dosage Route: Inhalational Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: strength 50 mcg Salmeterol and 250 mcg Fluticasone in 1 puff
Geriatric	Disease: Asthma Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 1 puff Dosage Form: Inhaler Dosage Route: Inhalational Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: strength 50 mcg Salmeterol and 250 mcg Fluticasone in 1 puff

Flutrol 125 Inhaler Related Warnings

Is the use of Flutrol 125 Inhaler safe for pregnant women?

Flutrol may have some side effects during pregnancy. Pregnant women should discontinue the use of Flutrol, and talk to their doctor, if they notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Flutrol 125 Inhaler safe during breastfeeding?

Side effects of Flutrol on breastfeeding women are very mild.
What is the effect of Flutrol 125 Inhaler on the Kidneys?

Flutrol is not harmful for kidneys.
What is the effect of Flutrol 125 Inhaler on the Liver?

There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Flutrol. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.
What is the effect of Flutrol 125 Inhaler on the Heart?

There may be an adverse effect on the heart after taking Flutrol. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Restart this medicine only if your doctor advises you to do so.

Severe Interaction of Flutrol 125 Inhaler with Other Drugs

Flutrol 125 Inhaler should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Selegiline

Itraconazole

Indinavir

Clarithromycin

Ritonavir

Ketoconazole

Mifepristone

Amoxicillin,Pantoprazole,Clarithromycin

Moderate

Rasagiline

Clarithromycin

Ketoconazole

Amitriptyline

Amoxapine

Caffeine

Moxifloxacin

Acetazolamide

Adalimumab

Metformin

Aspirin

Losartan,Amlodipine,Hydrochlorothiazide

Pioglitazone,Glimepiride

Flutrol 125 Inhaler Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Flutrol 125 Inhaler unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Asthma
Heart Disease
Diabetes
Glaucoma
Hyperthyroidism
Liver Disease
Thyroid problems
Diabetes
Glaucoma
Allergy
Infections
Osteoporosis
Liver Disease
Cataract
Malnutrition
Cushing's Syndrome
Drug Allergy

Frequently asked Questions about Flutrol 125 Inhaler

Is this Flutrol 125 Inhaler habit forming or addictive?

Flutrol 125 Inhaler does not cause addiction.

Flutrol 125 Inhaler Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Flutrol 125 Inhaler

Due to the absence of research, it is difficult to say how Flutrol 125 Inhaler and food will interact.
Interaction between Alcohol and Flutrol 125 Inhaler

It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Flutrol 125 Inhaler and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.

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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience

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