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COMBITIDE 50MCG/250MCG DISKETTE
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Introduction of Combitide Diskette
COMBITIDE 50MCG/250MCG DISKETTE is used in the treatment of asthma (wheezing and shortness of breath) and chronic obstructive pulmonary disorder (a lung disorder in which the flow of air to the lungs is blocked). It relaxes the muscles of the air passages and making it easier to breathe.
COMBITIDE 50MCG/250MCG DISKETTE is a combination of two medicines: COMBITIDE 50MCG/250MCG DISKETTE1 and COMBITIDE 50MCG/250MCG DISKETTE2.
COMBITIDE 50MCG/250MCG DISKETTE is a combination of two medicines: COMBITIDE 50MCG/250MCG DISKETTE1 and COMBITIDE 50MCG/250MCG DISKETTE2.
Uses of Combitide Diskette
Benefits of Combitide Diskette
In Treatment of Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)
COMBITIDE 50MCG/250MCG DISKETTE helps the airways in your lungs stay open. It relaxes the muscles of these airways. This makes it easier for air to get in and out. It will relieve symptoms such as tightness in your chest, shortness of breath, wheezing and coughing and help you carry out your daily activities more easily. This medicine is safe and effective. It usually starts to work within a few minutes and the effects can last up to several hours. Do not stop using it unless you are advised to by your doctor.
Side effects of Combitide Diskette
Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them
Common side effects of Combitide
- Dryness in mouth
- Headache
- Cough
- Upper respiratory tract infection
- Nasopharyngitis (inflammation of the throat and nasal passages)
- Sinus inflammation
- Stomach discomfort
- Fungal infection of oropharynx
- Tremors
- Palpitations
- Voice change
How to use Combitide Diskette
Take it as advised by your doctor or check the label for directions before use. COMBITIDE 50MCG/250MCG DISKETTE may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
Safety advice
Alcohol
UNSAFE
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with COMBITIDE 50MCG/250MCG DISKETTE.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
COMBITIDE 50MCG/250MCG DISKETTE 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.
Breast feeding
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
COMBITIDE 50MCG/250MCG DISKETTE is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
Driving
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
It is not known whether COMBITIDE 50MCG/250MCG DISKETTE alters the ability to drive. Do not drive if you experience any symptoms that affect your ability to concentrate and react.
Kidney
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
COMBITIDE 50MCG/250MCG DISKETTE is probably safe to use in patients with kidney disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of COMBITIDE 50MCG/250MCG DISKETTE may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.
Liver
CAUTION
COMBITIDE 50MCG/250MCG DISKETTE should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of COMBITIDE 50MCG/250MCG DISKETTE may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
What if you forget to take Combitide Diskette?
If you miss a dose of COMBITIDE 50MCG/250MCG DISKETTE, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.
All substitutes
For informational purposes only. Consult a doctor before taking any medicines.
No substitutes found for this medicine
Quick tips
Combitide Diskette
- 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 of this medicine under medical supervision as it may cause wheezing or tightening of the airways (bronchospasm) immediately after using.
- Your doctor may regularly monitor your blood potassium level as low oxygen level in the blood (hypoxia) and medicines such as COMBITIDE 50MCG/250MCG DISKETTE can lower blood potassium level.
- Only miniscule amounts of COMBITIDE 50MCG/250MCG DISKETTE may get absorbed into the bloodstream after inhalation. Hence, serious side effects are unlikely.
Fact Box
Habit Forming
No
Therapeutic Class
RESPIRATORY
Patient concerns
Patient concerns
FAQs
Combitide Diskette
Can I stop taking COMBITIDE 50MCG/250MCG DISKETTE when my symptoms are relieved?
No, do not stop taking COMBITIDE 50MCG/250MCG DISKETTE. If you stop taking COMBITIDE 50MCG/250MCG DISKETTE, your symptoms may come back and may lead to serious complications. Take your medicine as advised by your doctor.
Will COMBITIDE 50MCG/250MCG DISKETTE be more effective if taken in more than recommended dose?
No, taking more of this medicine will not make it more effective, rather it can lead to increased side effects. If symptoms are not getting relieved by the recommended doses, please consult the doctor for re-evaluation.
What are the instructions for storage and disposal of COMBITIDE 50MCG/250MCG DISKETTE?
Keep this medicine in the container it came in, tightly closed. Store it according to the instructions mentioned on the pack or label. Dispose of the unused medicine. Make sure it is not consumed by pets, children and other people.
What is COMBITIDE 50MCG/250MCG DISKETTE prescribed for?
COMBITIDE 50MCG/250MCG DISKETTE is prescribed to treat Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease and Asthma. The symptoms may include wheezing, shortness of breath, and breathing difficulties.
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Address: 90, Delhi - Jaipur Road, Sector 32, Gurugram, Haryana 122001
Country of origin: India
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