Seroflo Rotacaps 50 Mcg+100 Mcg

Description

Seroflo Rotacaps (50+100) Mcg (Salmeterol+Fluticasone Propionate)

What Is The Generic Name For Seroflo Rotacaps (50+100) Mcg?

The generic name for Seroflo Rotacaps is Salmeterol and Fluticasone Propionate.

Which USA Brand is Equivalent To Seroflo Rotacaps (50+100) Mcg?

• Advair Rotacaps

About Seroflo Rotacaps (50+100) Mcg (Salmeterol+Fluticasone Propionate):

Seroflo Rotacaps contain Salmeterol 50 mcg and Fluticasone Propionate 100 mcg. They are used to treat asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), and other severe allergic conditions. These are available at online pharmacies and drugstores, but a doctor’s prescription is required.

Dosage Form:

• Rotacaps

Manufacturer:

Seroflo Rotacaps (50+100) mcg is manufactured by Cipla, a leading pharmaceutical company based in India.

Strength:

Seroflo Rotacaps (50+100) Mcg contains Salmeterol 50 mcg and Fluticasone Propionate 100 mcg. Other strength variations and substitutes are available in pharmacies.

What Are The Uses Of Seroflo Rotacaps (50+100) Mcg?

Seroflo Rotacaps are commonly prescribed for:

• Asthma
• Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
• Lung Inflammation
• Airway Constriction

How Seroflo Rotacaps (50+100) Mcg Works?

Seroflo Rotacaps (50+100) mcg contains the following active ingredients:

Salmeterol is a long-acting bronchodilator that helps relax the muscles in the airways, making it easier to breathe by preventing bronchoconstriction.

Fluticasone Propionate is a glucocorticoid that reduces inflammation by blocking the release of substances in the body that trigger allergic reactions and inflammation.

Before You Use Seroflo Rotacaps (50+100) Mcg:

Ensure that:

• You are not allergic to Salmeterol or Fluticasone Propionate.
• You are not taking any unapproved medications without your doctor’s consent.
• Your doctor is aware of any past surgeries, pre-existing conditions, current medications, food habits, and supplements.

What Should You Avoid While Taking Seroflo Rotacaps (50+100) Mcg?

• Avoid alcohol and other substances that may interact with this medication.
• Do not engage in activities that require your full alertness if you experience dizziness or drowsiness.
• Only take medications approved by your doctor to avoid potential interactions with Seroflo Rotacaps.

When Not To Use Seroflo Rotacaps (50+100) Mcg?

Do not use Seroflo Rotacaps if you:

• Have had an allergic reaction to Salmeterol, Fluticasone Propionate, or any of its components.
• Experience allergic symptoms such as rashes, hives, or skin reactions.
• Are near a flame or heat source, as the rotacaps can explode under high temperatures.
• Are pregnant, planning to conceive, or breastfeeding.
• Have heart problems, high blood pressure, or eye issues such as glaucoma.
• Have low potassium levels (hypokalemia), as this medication may worsen the condition.
• Always inform your doctor about any medications you are taking before starting Seroflo Rotacaps.

Tell Your Doctor If You:

• Are allergic to Seroflo Rotacaps or any of its ingredients.
• Have heart conditions such as chest pain or irregular heartbeats.
• Suffer from high blood pressure or eye problems like blurred vision or glaucoma.
• Are pregnant, breastfeeding, or planning to become pregnant.
• Have any other medical conditions or are taking other medications.

Dosage:

Seroflo Rotacaps contain Salmeterol 50 mcg and Fluticasone Propionate 100 mcg, used for the treatment of asthma, COPD, and other allergic conditions. The prescribed dosage and frequency should be followed as per your doctor’s recommendation, considering age and the severity of the condition.

Adults and children should take Seroflo Rotacaps at the prescribed times. Pregnant or breastfeeding women should use the medication cautiously after consulting their doctor.

How Much Of The Seroflo Rotacaps (50+100) Mcg to Be Used?

Inhale the contents of Seroflo Rotacaps as directed by your doctor. Do not exceed the prescribed dose, and contact your doctor if you feel the need for a higher dose.

How To Take Seroflo Rotacaps (50+100) Mcg?

Open the Seroflo Rotacaps and place the capsule into the Rotahaler device. Keep the Rotahaler straight while loading the capsule. Twist the mouthpiece until you hear a click, then inhale deeply through the mouthpiece. Hold your breath for 10 seconds. Repeat the process if any powder remains in the device.

For How Long Should You Use Seroflo Rotacaps (50+100) Mcg?

Follow your doctor’s instructions regarding the duration of use. Do not use Seroflo Rotacaps longer than prescribed to avoid potential side effects.

Overdose:

In case of suspected overdose, seek medical help immediately or go to the nearest hospital.

Missed Dose:

If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. Skip the dose if it’s almost time for your next scheduled dose. Do not double the dose to make up for a missed one.

What Are The Side Effects Of Seroflo Rotacaps (50 Mcg + 100 Mcg)?

• Wheezing, chest tightness, or difficulty breathing
• Chest pain
• Irregular heartbeat
• Pain or burning sensation during urination
• Increased blood pressure
• Headache, dizziness, or drowsiness
• Sleeping difficulties (insomnia)
• Cough, sore throat, or hoarseness
• Dry mouth or unusual taste
• Tremors, tingling, or numbness
• Nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, or constipation
• Blurred vision

Common Drug Interactions:

Seroflo Rotacaps may interact with other medications, reducing their effectiveness or causing side effects. Inform your doctor if you are using any of the following medications:

• Amoxicillin
• Clarithromycin
• Antiviral drugs like Indinavir or Nelfinavir
• Antifungal drugs like Ketoconazole
• Lansoprazole
• Nadolol
• Nefazodone
• Telithromycin

Warnings And Precautions:

Seroflo Rotacaps should be used cautiously in people with:

• Allergy or hypersensitivity
• High blood pressure (hypertension)
• Heart disease
• Eye disorders (e.g., glaucoma)
• Low potassium levels (hypokalemia)
• Pregnant or breastfeeding women should consult their doctor before use

Things To Remember:

• Keep out of reach of children
• Do not tilt the Rotahaler while loading the capsule
• Clean the mouthpiece of the Rotahaler regularly
• Store the Rotacaps in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight

Storage:

Store Seroflo Rotacaps in a cool, dry place. Avoid freezing the medication.