Ciclez 80mg Inhaler

₹266.36

Packet of 120Mdi Inhaler

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Your doctor will tell you how often you need to use your inhaler. It is important that you take the lowest dose needed to effectively control your asthma. 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 do not have any symptoms. That means it is doing its job. If you stop taking it your asthma may get worse. It should not be used to relieve sudden asthma attacks. If an asthma attack occurs, use your quick-relief inhaler (reliever). To get the benefit from this medicine you need to make sure you get your inhaler technique right, otherwise it will not work as well.



Basic Information

Mechanism Of Action

The therapeutic action of ciclesonide is achieved after the inhaled parent compound (CIC) is cleaved by esterases in the lungs to its active metabolite (des-CIC), a corticosteroid with high receptor affinity and anti-inflammatory activity

Pharmacokinets

Ciclesonide is a novel inhaled corticosteroid that possesses a unique pharmacokinetic and pharmacodynamic profile. Ciclesonide is inactive itself and converted to its pharmacologically active metabolite, desisobutyryl-ciclesonide, in the target organ, the lungs

Side Effects

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Common side effects of Ciclez

Hoarseness of voice

Sore throat

Oral infections

Contra Indications

Corticosteroid hypersensitivity. ...

Acute bronchospasm, status asthmaticus. ...

Adrenal insufficiency, hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal (HPA) suppression. ...

Fungal infection, herpes infection, infection, tuberculosis, viral infection. ...

Vaccination. ...

Measles, varicella.

Pregnancy Related Information

Ciclez 80mcg Inhaler 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. Please consult your doctor.


Product And Alcohol Interaction

Consuming alcohol with Ciclez 80mcg Inhaler does not cause any harmful side effects.


Breast Feeding Related Information

Ciclez 80mcg Inhaler is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.


Indications

Ciclesonide oral inhalation is used to prevent difficulty breathing, chest tightness, wheezing, and coughing caused by asthma in adults and children 12 years of age and older. Ciclesonide is in a class of medications called corticosteroids.

Interactions

Bumadizone The risk or severity of gastrointestinal irritation can be increased when Ciclesonide is combined with Bumadizone.

Bumetanide The risk or severity of hypokalemia can be increased when Ciclesonide is combined with Bumetanide.

Typical Dosage

 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.


Storage Requirements

STORE BELOW 30 DEGREES C.

Effects Of Overdose

Consult a doctor before taking any medicines.


Expert Advice

Ciclez 80mcg Inhaler ‘dampens down’ inflammation in the lungs to provide long-term (maintenance) treatment of asthma and prevent disease progression.

Ciclez 80mcg Inhaler will not work for an ongoing asthma attack. Use your rescue inhaler to control sudden difficulty in breathing.

Learn the correct technique of using metered dose inhalers (MDI) and dry powder inhalers (DPI) to ensure that the right amount of medication reaches your lungs, and side effects are minimized.

Gargle with warm water after each inhalation to avoid any fungal infections in your mouth and throat.

Take it at the same time every day to prevent asthma attacks.

Do not open and close the cover unnecessarily as you will lose the medicine.

Never breathe out into the mouthpiece.

Only minuscule amounts of Ciclez 80mcg Inhaler may get absorbed into the bloodstream after inhalation. Hence, serious side effects such or weight gain are unlikely.

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.


FAQs

Q. What is Ciclez 80mcg Inhaler? What is it used for?

Ciclez 80mcg Inhaler belongs to a class of medicines known as inhalational corticosteroids that are used to manage symptoms of long-term allergies and asthma such as shortness of breath. It helps to prevent asthma attacks in adults and children older than 12 years of age.

Q. How does Ciclez 80mcg Inhaler work?

Ciclez 80mcg Inhaler works by reducing the airway inflammation and this helps to keep asthma symptoms under control. These symptoms include shortness of breath, wheezing, chest tightness or pain.

Q. How long does it take Ciclez 80mcg Inhaler to work?

Ciclez 80mcg Inhaler starts working as early as 24 hours after it is taken. However, it may take about 1 to 2 weeks for you to start having noticeable benefit. You should be aware that Ciclez 80mcg Inhaler will not work on an asthma attack that has already started. It is only intended for long-term management of your condition. If not sure, consult your doctor.

Q. Is Ciclez 80mcg Inhaler safe?

Ciclez 80mcg Inhaler is safe if used in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. Take it exactly as directed and do not skip any dose. Follow your doctor's instructions carefully and let your doctor know if any of the side effects bother you.

Q. How is Ciclez 80mcg Inhaler different from other inhalational corticosteroids?

Ciclez 80mcg Inhaler is more effective than other inhalational corticosteroids. This is because its particles are smaller in size which helps it to reach deep into the small airways. Larger particle sizes tend to stay in the large airways and do not reach the small airways. This helps Ciclez 80mcg Inhaler to improve lung function and reduce asthma symptoms better than the other inhalational corticosteroids.

Q. What if I forget to take a dose of Ciclez 80mcg Inhaler?

If you forget a dose of Ciclez 80mcg Inhaler, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and take the next scheduled dose in the prescribed time. Do not double the dose to make up for the missed one as this may increase the chances of developing side effects.

Q. Is Ciclez 80mcg Inhaler effective?

Ciclez 80mcg Inhaler is effective if used in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. Do not stop taking it even if you see improvement in your condition. If you stop using Ciclez 80mcg Inhaler too early, the symptoms may return or worsen.