Description
Seretide Accuhaler 50mcg/250mcg 60d contains two active ingredients: salmeterol xinafoate and fluticasone propionate. Salmeterol is a long-acting bronchodilator that helps keep the airways open, making it easier to breathe. Fluticasone is a corticosteroid that reduces inflammation and irritation in the lungs. This combination is used to manage asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD).
Dosage/Direction:
- Use the Accuhaler as directed by your doctor, typically one inhalation twice daily (morning and evening).
- Slide the lever to prepare a dose.
- Breathe out fully, place the mouthpiece in your mouth, and close your lips around it.
- Inhale deeply and steadily through the mouthpiece.
- Hold your breath for about 10 seconds, then breathe out slowly.
- Rinse your mouth with water after use to prevent infections.
Side Effects:
- Common: Headache, throat irritation, hoarseness, voice changes, dizziness, nausea.
- Serious: Allergic reactions (rash, itching, swelling), severe dizziness, trouble breathing, pneumonia.
