EVOFLO Salmeterol + Fluticasone Inhaler 25 mcg / 250 mcg
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DESCRIPTION
EVOFLO Salmeterol + Fluticasone Inhaler 25 mcg / 250 mcg is a combination inhalation medicine containing salmeterol, a long acting bronchodilator, and fluticasone propionate, a corticosteroid. Salmeterol helps relax airway muscles to improve breathing, while fluticasone reduces airway inflammation. Together, they provide long term control of respiratory symptoms.
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USES
• Maintenance treatment of asthma
• Management of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), including chronic bronchitis and emphysema
• Prevention of wheezing, shortness of breath, and chest tightness
• Long term control of airway inflammation and bronchospasm
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DOSAGE
• Dosage should be as prescribed by a physician
• Common adult dose: one inhalation twice daily
• Use at regular intervals, usually morning and evening
• Not intended for relief of acute asthma attacks
• Rinse mouth with water after inhalation to reduce risk of oral irritation
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PRECAUTIONS
• Not for use in acute bronchospasm or sudden breathing attacks
• Use with caution in patients with heart disease, diabetes, thyroid disorders, or infections
• Avoid abrupt discontinuation without medical advice
• May increase risk of oral fungal infections; maintain proper oral hygiene
• Consult a doctor before use during pregnancy or breastfeeding
• Inform healthcare providers of all other medications being used
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SIDE EFFECTS
Common side effects may include:
• Hoarseness or throat irritation
• Cough
• Headache
• Oral thrush (fungal infection)
Less common effects may include palpitations or tremors. Seek medical advice if side effects persist or worsen.
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STORAGE
• Store at room temperature, below 30 °C
• Keep away from heat, direct sunlight, and moisture
• Do not puncture or expose the canister to flame
• Keep out of reach of children