Common Use

Advair Rotahaler is prescribed to manage asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). It helps reduce inflammation and relaxes the airways to enhance breathing.

Dosage and Direction

Follow your physician's instructions, typically using the Rotahaler twice daily. Inhale the powder deeply through the device after loading the dose.

Precautions

Avoid using the Rotahaler during acute asthma attacks. Notify your doctor if you have infections, particularly tuberculosis or fungal infections.

Contraindications

Do not use Advair Rotahaler if you are allergic to fluticasone or any of its components. It is not suitable for treating status asthmaticus or acute bronchospasm.

Possible Side Effects

Common side effects include throat irritation, hoarseness, or dry mouth. Rarely, it may cause allergic reactions or a weakened immune response.

Drug Interaction

Inform your doctor about all medications you are taking, especially other corticosteroids or CYP3A4 inhibitors like ketoconazole, as they may increase the risk of side effects.

Missed Dose

If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. If it's close to your next dose, skip the missed one not double the dose.

Overdose

An overdose may lead to adrenal suppression or intensified side effects. Seek immediate medical attention if an overdose is suspected.

Storage

Store the Rotahaler and capsules in a cool, dry place away from moisture and direct sunlight. Keep them out of children's reach.

Disclaimer

The information provided here is general and does not cover all directions, drug interactions, or precautions. It should not be used for self-treatment or self-diagnosis. Always consult your healthcare provider or doctor for specific instructions tailored to your condition. We disclaim any reliability of this information and are not responsible for errors, self-treatment consequences, or any indirect damages resulting from the use of this site.