Iprasure Pulmicaps 100mcg/40mcg Capsule

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)

In Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)COPD (chronic obstructive pulmonary disease) is a group of lung diseases that cause breathing difficulties. COPD is caused by swelling of the airways that carry air in and out of the lungs. Iprasure Pulmicaps 100mcg/40mcg Capsule relaxes the muscles of these airways and widens it. This makes you breathe easy and gives relief from symptoms such as tightness in your chest, shortness of breath, wheezing and coughing. Avoid smoking and minimise your exposure to pollution, dust and fumes. Along with that, a little exercise each day can help you stay strong. Talk to your doctor about how much exercise is good for you.

Side effects of Iprasure Capsule The majority of side effects typically do not necessitate medical intervention. and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Doctor consultation is advised if they persist or if you�re worried about them Common side effects of Iprasure Dryness in mouth Breathlessness Cough Tremors Headache Palpitations Muscle cramp

How to use Iprasure Capsule Follow your doctor's guidance regarding the dose and duration of this medication. Iprasure Pulmicaps 100mcg/40mcg Capsule can be taken it with or without food, although it's advisable to take it consistently at the same time.

How Iprasure Capsule works Iprasure Pulmicaps 100mcg/40mcg Capsule is a combination of two medicines: Salbutamol and Ipratropium. Salbutamol is a bronchodilator while Ipratropium is an anticholinergic. They work by relaxing the muscles in the airways and widen the airways. Together, they make breathing easier.

Alcohol

Consult your Doctor: Please consult your doctor regarding the safety of consuming alcohol with Iprasure Pulmicaps 100mcg/40mcg Capsule . Experts have not found evidence of alcohol impairing the effectiveness of the medicine.

Pregnancy

Iprasure Pulmicaps 100mcg/40mcg Capsule 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. Doctor consultation is advised.

Breast feeding

Iprasure Pulmicaps 100mcg/40mcg Capsule is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.

Driving

Iprasure Pulmicaps 100mcg/40mcg Capsule may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive.You may feel dizzy, or have difficulty in focusing, or blurred vision while taking Iprasure Pulmicaps 100mcg/40mcg Capsule

Kidney

Iprasure Pulmicaps 100mcg/40mcg Capsule is probably safe to use in patients with kidney disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Iprasure Pulmicaps 100mcg/40mcg Capsule may not be needed in these patients. Doctor consultation is advised.

Liver

There is limited information available on the use of Iprasure Pulmicaps 100mcg/40mcg Capsule in patients with liver disease. Doctor consultation is advised.

If a dose of Iprasure Pulmicaps 100mcg/40mcg Capsule is missed, take it promptly. However, if your next dose is approaching, skip the missed dose and resume your regular schedule. Avoid doubling the dose.

Store in a cool and dry place, and keep the temperature below 30�C

Iprasure Pulmicaps 100mcg/40mcg Capsule is a combination of two medicines that makes breathing easier for patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). 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 Iprasure Pulmicaps 100mcg/40mcg Capsule can lower blood potassium level. Only miniscule amounts of Iprasure Pulmicaps 100mcg/40mcg Capsule may get absorbed into the bloodstream after inhalation. Hence, serious side effects are unlikely.

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