{"id":8970,"date":"2021-03-22T10:56:04","date_gmt":"2021-03-22T10:56:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/zeepedia.com\/?p=8970"},"modified":"2023-01-04T19:17:36","modified_gmt":"2023-01-04T19:17:36","slug":"flutide-evohaler","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/zeepedia.com\/medical\/medicines\/flutide-evohaler\/","title":{"rendered":"Flutide Evohaler &#8211; Fluticasone Propionate Uses, Dose, And Side Effects"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>Flutide Evohaler 50 micrograms\/dose inhalation spray, Fluticasone Propionate Suspension, Flutide Evohaler 125 mg micrograms\/dose inhalation spray<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">1. What Flutide Evohaler Is And What is Flutide Evohaler used for<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Flutide Evohaler is a cortisone preparation that counteracts\u00a0inflammation\u00a0and\u00a0allergies\u00a0directly in the lungs.\u00a0By reducing\u00a0inflammation,\u00a0one can prevent asthma attacks.\u00a0Flutide Evohaler is used as a regular treatment for\u00a0asthma.\u00a0The full effect comes only after a few days of regular treatment.\u00a0Flutide Evohaler does not provide rapid relief for acute asthma symptoms.\u00a0You should then take a fast and short-acting bronchodilator medication.\u00a0If the treatment does not give the desired effect, consult a doctor.<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">2. What you need to know before using Flutide Evohaler<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Do Not Use Flutide Evohaler<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>If you are allergic to fluticasone propionate or any of the other ingredients of this medicine (listed in section 6).<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Warnings And Cautions<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Talk to your doctor or pharmacist before using Flutide Evohaler. Flutide Evohaler is not intended to treat acute asthma symptoms.\u00a0For acute asthma attacks, you should have an anti-seizure medication, such as a short-acting bronchodilator.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Immediately after&nbsp;dosing&nbsp;Flutide Evohaler, paradoxical&nbsp;bronchospasm&nbsp;(increased respiratory tract)&nbsp;may&nbsp;occur with increased wheezing.&nbsp;If this happens, inhale a fast-acting&nbsp;bronchodilator immediately.&nbsp;Stop taking Flutide Evohaler and contact your doctor.<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Those previously treated with cortisone tablets should carefully follow the doctor&#8217;s dosing instructions when switching to Flutide Evohaler.\u00a0With this transition, you can recover your previous allergic problems, e.g.,\u00a0runny nose and\u00a0eczema.\u00a0You can also feel it. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Tired initially<\/li><li>Headaches<\/li><li>Muscle and <a href=\"https:\/\/zeepedia.com\/medical\/diseases\/joint-pain\/\">joint pain<\/a><\/li><li>Nausea and vomiting<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>This is because the total amount of\u00a0cortisone\u00a0in the body is reduced by treating the disease locally in the lungs.\u00a0The symptoms disappear after a certain period of treatment.\u00a0Do not change the dosage without consulting a doctor if the symptoms increase<strong>.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In case of\u00a0acute\u00a0deterioration and temporary stress situations, the treatment may need to be supplemented with\u00a0cortisone\u00a0in tablet form.\u00a0Talk to your doctor about getting written information about handling your cortisone treatment in the above situation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In case of\u00a0acute\u00a0deterioration, temporary stress, and surgery, the treatment may need to be supplemented with\u00a0cortisone\u00a0in tablet form.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Flutide Evohaler treatment should not be stopped abruptly, as there is a risk of worsening symptoms.\u00a0Your doctor will decide how fast your\u00a0dose\u00a0can be reduced.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If you have or have had pulmonary tuberculosis talk to your doctor.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If you have\u00a0diabetes,\u00a0talk to your doctor, as you have rarely seen elevated <a href=\"https:\/\/zeepedia.com\/medical\/diseases\/diabetes-type-1\/\">blood sugar levels<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>High-dose\u00a0Flutide Evohaler for a long time can cause\u00a0cortisone\u00a0to affect the entire body.\u00a0Symptoms such as <\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Weight gain with altered fat distribution (abdomen, neck, face)<\/li><li>Thin and brittle skin<\/li><li>Increased body hair<\/li><li>Decreased bone density<\/li><li>High\u00a0blood pressure\u00a0can then occur (Cushing&#8217;s syndrome).\u00a0In children and young people, growth retardation can be seen.\u00a0If any of these are observed, consult a treating physician.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Length growth in children receiving long-term treatment with Flutide Evohaler should be monitored regularly.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Contact a doctor if you experience blurred vision or other visual disturbances.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Other Medicines And Flutide Evohaler<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Tell your doctor or pharmacist if you have recently taken or might take any other medicines, including those obtained without a prescription.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Some other medicines may increase the effect of Flutide Evohaler, and your doctor may want to monitor you closely if you are taking these medicines (e.g., some medicines for HIV: ritonavir, cobicistat, or some medicines for fungal infections:\u00a0ketoconazole, itraconazole).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Pregnancy And Breastfeeding<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, think you may be pregnant, or are planning to have a baby, ask your doctor or pharmacist for advice before taking this medicine. Limited experience of use during pregnancy.\u00a0Therefore, consult a physician\u00a0<em>before<\/em>\u00a0using Flutide Evohaler during pregnancy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It is not known if fluticasone propionate passes into breast milk.&nbsp;Therefore consult a doctor&nbsp;<em>before<\/em>&nbsp;use during breast-feeding.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Driving And Using Machines<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>You are responsible for assessing whether you can drive a motor vehicle or perform work that requires increased vigilance.\u00a0One of the factors that can affect your ability in these respects is the use of drugs due to their effects and\u00a0side effects.\u00a0Descriptions of these effects and\u00a0side effects\u00a0can be found in other sections.\u00a0Read all the information in this leaflet for guidance.\u00a0If you are not sure, talk to your doctor or pharmacist.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">3. How To Use Flutide Evohaler<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Always use this medicine exactly as your doctor or pharmacist has told you.\u00a0Dose\u00a0one is determined by the doctor, who adjusts it individually for you.\u00a0Do not exceed\u00a0dosage\u00a0one.\u00a0To achieve full effect, Flutide Evohaler should be used regularly.<\/li><li>Ask your doctor or pharmacist if you are unsure.<\/li><li><strong>The usual\u00a0dosage\u00a0for adults and adolescents over 16 years:<\/strong><ul><li>1-2\u00a0inhalations\u00a0morning and evening.<\/li><\/ul><\/li><li><strong>The usual\u00a0dosage\u00a0for children 4 years and older:<\/strong><ul><li>1-4\u00a0inhalations\u00a0of Flutide Evohaler 50 micrograms\/dose (minimum strength) morning and evening.<\/li><\/ul><\/li><li><strong>The usual\u00a0dosage\u00a0for children 1-4 years:<\/strong><ul><li>2\u00a0inhalations\u00a0of Flutide Evohaler 50 micrograms\/dose (lowest strength) morning and evening with a respirator.<\/li><\/ul><\/li><li><strong>The mouth should be rinsed with water after each inhalation.<\/strong><\/li><li>Shake\u00a0inhalation spray\u00a0one before use.\u00a0See instructions for use for more information.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>A respirator can improve treatment with Flutide Evohaler, especially for young children or those who have difficulty squeezing a spray dose and inhaling through the mouth simultaneously.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">If You Use More Flutide Evohaler Then You Should<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>You must take a\u00a0dose\u00a0as stated on the label on the package or as your doctor has informed you.\u00a0Do not increase or decrease the\u00a0dose\u00a0without consulting a doctor.<br>If you have ingested too much medicine or if, e.g.,\u00a0a child has inadvertently ingested the medicine, contact a doctor, hospital, or the Poison Information Center for risk assessment and advice.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">If You Forget To Use Flutide Evohaler<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Continue treatment as usual if you have forgotten to take a\u00a0dose.<\/li><li>Do not take a double\u00a0dose\u00a0to make up for a forgotten\u00a0dose.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">If You Stop Using Flutide Evohaler<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Flutide Evohaler treatment should not be stopped abruptly, as there is a risk of worsening symptoms.\u00a0Your doctor will decide how fast your\u00a0dose\u00a0can be reduced.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If you have any further questions about the use of this product, ask your doctor or pharmacist.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">4. Possible Flutide Evohaler Side Effects<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>This medicine can cause side effects like all medicines,\u00a0although not everybody gets them.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Contact a doctor immediately if you experience any of the following symptoms (signs of an allergic\/anaphylactic reaction):<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Swelling of the face, oral cavity, and pharynx<\/li><li>Convulsions of the trachea<\/li><li>Shortness of breath<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>This is a very rare side effect.<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Very common<\/strong> flutide evohaler side effects\u00a0(may affect more than 1 user in 10):<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Fungal infection (&#8220;cod,&#8221;\u00a0Candida\u00a0) in the oral cavity, larynx, and pharynx.\u00a0The risk of\u00a0infection is\u00a0reduced by rinsing the mouth with water after each inhalation.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Common<\/strong>&nbsp;(may affect up to 1 in 10 people):<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Bruises<\/li><li>Throat irritation and hoarseness<\/li><li>Pneumonia\u00a0has been reported in patients with COPD (chronic\u00a0obstructive pulmonary disease\u00a0).<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Less common&nbsp;side effects&nbsp;are<\/strong>&nbsp;(may affect up to 1 in 100):<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Hypersensitivity reaction\u00a0in the form of skin rash.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Rare&nbsp;side effects&nbsp;are<\/strong>&nbsp;(may affect up to 1 in 1000):<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Fungal infection of the esophagus.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Very rare&nbsp;side effects&nbsp;are<\/strong>&nbsp;(may affect up to 1 in 10 000 users):<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Inhalation treatment can, through unclear mechanisms, give rise to cramps in the trachea.<\/li><li>sleep problems, <a href=\"https:\/\/zeepedia.com\/medical\/diseases\/anxiety-strong-feelings-of-worry\/\">anxiety<\/a>, restlessness, anxiety (these\u00a0side effects\u00a0are more likely to\u00a0occur in children)<\/li><li>Cushing-like symptoms (moon face, abdominal obesity)<\/li><li>decreased cortisone formation in the adrenal glands<\/li><li>reduced bone density<\/li><li>glaucoma\u00a0(\u00a0cataract\u00a0),\u00a0cataract\u00a0(cataract)<\/li><li>Delayed height growth in children has been seen in rare cases when\u00a0cortisone\u00a0has been given in high\u00a0doses\u00a0for a long time.<\/li><li>Elevated blood glucose levels have been reported in very rare cases.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Has been reported<\/strong>&nbsp;(occurs in an unknown number of users):<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><a href=\"https:\/\/zeepedia.com\/medical\/diseases\/depression\/\">Depression<\/a><\/li><li>Feeling of being very hurried and irritable.\u00a0These\u00a0side effects\u00a0are more likely to\u00a0occur in children.<\/li><li>Nosebleed<\/li><li>Dimsyn<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Because Flutide is inhaled directly into the lungs in small amounts, the risk of\u00a0side effects is\u00a0small.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">5. How To Store Flutide Evohaler<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Keep this medicine out of sight and reach of children.<\/li><li>Do not store above 30 \u00b0 C.\u00a0Protected from frost and direct sunlight.<\/li><li>Do not use this medicine after the expiry date stated on the carton after EXP.\u00a0The expiration date is the last day of the specified month.<\/li><li>Always replace the protective cap immediately after use.\u00a0You do not need to use much force when the protective hood is pressed into place until a snap is heard.<\/li><li>Risk of impaired function and effect when\u00a0inhalation spray\u00a0is <a href=\"https:\/\/zeepedia.com\/medical\/diseases\/cold\/\">cold<\/a>.<\/li><li>The contents of the metal container are under pressure.\u00a0Do not puncture, burn, or otherwise injure, even if the container is empty.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Medicines should not be disposed of via wastewater or household waste.\u00a0Ask your pharmacist how to dispose of medicines that are no longer required.\u00a0These measures will help to protect the environment.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>As drug residues can remain in empty packages, they should not be thrown in the rubbish, but the empty packages should also be returned to pharmacies.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">6. Contents Of The Packaging And Other Information<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Content Declaration<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The active substance is fluticasone propionate.&nbsp;Each&nbsp;dose&nbsp;contains 50 or 125 micrograms of fluticasone propionate.&nbsp;The other ingredient is norflurane.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">What The Medicine Looks Like And The Contents Of The Pack<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Suspension\u00a0one is stored under pressure in an 8 ml large metal container.\u00a0The metal container is placed in a plastic <strong>Flutide inhaler<\/strong> with a spray nozzle fitted with a protective cap.\u00a0The medicine is available in pack sizes of 120\u00a0doses.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Marketing Authorization Holder And Manufacturer<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>GlaxoSmithKline AB, Box 516, 169 29 Solna<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Tel: 08-638 93 00<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Email: info.produkt@gsk.com<br><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Flutide evohaler treats asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD).<br \/>\nYou can use an inhaler to take it; they are typically brown or beige and are frequently referred to as &#8220;puffers.&#8221;<br \/>\nThis inhaler is referred to as a &#8220;preventer&#8221; since it works to keep you from developing symptoms.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"cybocfi_hide_featured_image":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[2206,2200],"tags":[2549,2551,2552,2550,2587,2589,2590,2588,2212,2573],"class_list":["post-8970","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-f","category-medicines","tag-fluticasone-propionate","tag-fluticasone-propionate-dose","tag-fluticasone-propionate-side-effects","tag-fluticasone-propionate-uses","tag-flutide-evohaler","tag-flutide-evohaler-dose","tag-flutide-evohaler-side-effects","tag-flutide-evohaler-uses","tag-medicine","tag-spray"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/zeepedia.com\/medical\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8970","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/zeepedia.com\/medical\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/zeepedia.com\/medical\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/zeepedia.com\/medical\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/zeepedia.com\/medical\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8970"}],"version-history":[{"count":40,"href":"https:\/\/zeepedia.com\/medical\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8970\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":43413,"href":"https:\/\/zeepedia.com\/medical\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8970\/revisions\/43413"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/zeepedia.com\/medical\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8970"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/zeepedia.com\/medical\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8970"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/zeepedia.com\/medical\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8970"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}