Aerotrop F 6 mcg / 9 mcg Inhaler

Prescription
Prescription Required: Consult the Doctor & Get Your ePrescription

Your doctor will tell you how often you need to use your inhaler. The effect of this medicine may be noticeable after a few days but will only reach its maximum after a few weeks. This medicine must be used regularly to be effective, so go on taking it even if you don't have any symptoms. That means it’s doing its job. If you stop taking it your COPD may get worse. To get the benefit from this medicine you need to make sure you get your inhaler technique right, otherwise, it Does not work as well.


Basic Information

Mechanism Of Action

The most common side effects are nausea, diarrhea, dryness in mouth, vomiting, dizziness, nasopharyngitis (inflammation of the throat and nasal passages), and insomnia. If you get there, don’t stop taking it but do talk to your doctor. You can prevent some of these symptoms by rinsing your mouth and throat with water or brushing your teeth after using your inhaler. There are other, rarer side effects which can be serious. Talk to your doctor if you're worried about them.


Pharmacokinets

Before taking this medicine, you should tell your doctor if you are pregnant, planning pregnancy or breastfeeding.

Side Effects

1 Flatulence 2.Loose stools 3.Abdominal pain 4.Diarrhoea 5.Elevated serum transaminase levels (rare)

Contra Indications

1. Hypersensitivity to Racecadotril

Special Precautions While Taking

Contraindicated

Pregnancy Related Information

Contraindicated

Product And Alcohol Interaction

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Old Age Related Information

Use with caution

Breast Feeding Related Information

Contraindicated

Children Related Information

Use with caution Below 9years: Contraindicated

Indications

Aerotrop F Inhalaer is used to treat and prevent respiratory disorders like asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary diseases (COPD).

Interactions

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. Aerotrop-F Inhaler 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.

Typical Dosage

The dosage to each patient will vary.

Storage Requirements

Store at room temperature at a range of 15 to 30 degree C. in a well closed container.Keep out of reach of children.

Effects Of Missed Dosage

The missed dose should be taken as soon as possible. It is advisable to skip the missed dose if it is already time for your next scheduled dose. Do not use extra medicine to make up for the missed dose.

Effects Of Overdose

Seek emergency medical treatment or contact the doctor in case of an overdose.

Expert Advice

Aerotrop F Inhaler is a combination medicine used to relieve symptoms such as wheezing, shortness of breath, chest tightness, breathing difficulties, coughing, etc. associated with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). This medicine is not recommended for use in patients less than 18 years of age.

How To Use

Check the label for directions before use. Shake the inhaler. While you are breathing in from mouth, press down on the inhaler one time to release the medication and hold your breath for 10 seconds. Repeat until you have inhaled the number of puffs as suggested by the doctor.Afterwards, rinse your mouth thoroughly with water and spit it out.