GLYCOFLO F is a combination medication containing Glycopyrronium Bromide and Formoterol Fumarate in Rotacap form. It is used for the maintenance treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) to improve symptoms such as shortness of breath and wheezing.
- Maintenance treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
- Relief of symptoms such as shortness of breath and wheezing
- Bronchodilation to improve airflow in the lungs
- Headache
- Nausea
- Cough
- Dry mouth
- Throat irritation
Take GLYCOFLO F exactly as prescribed by your doctor. Do not exceed the recommended dose or frequency of use. It is typically inhaled through the mouth using the Rotahaler device provided with the medication.
- Pregnancy - Use of GLYCOFLO F during pregnancy is not recommended unless considered essential by your doctor. Consult your healthcare provider for guidance.
- Alcohol - It is advisable to limit alcohol intake while using GLYCOFLO F as alcohol may worsen certain side effects.
- Old Age - GLYCOFLO F can be used in the elderly population, but caution is advised due to the increased risk of side effects. Dosage adjustments may be necessary.
- Breast Feeding - It is not recommended to use GLYCOFLO F while breastfeeding. Consult your doctor for safer alternatives.
- Children - GLYCOFLO F is not typically used in children. Consult a pediatrician for suitable treatment options.
- Store GLYCOFLO F in a cool, dry place away from direct heat and sunlight -
- Keep out of reach of children -
- Protect from moisture -
- Drug-Drug - Inform your doctor about all the medications you are currently taking, as some drugs may interact with GLYCOFLO F. Common interactions include other bronchodilators and medications that prolong the QT interval.
- Drug-Food - There are no significant interactions between GLYCOFLO F and specific foods. However, it is advisable to maintain a healthy diet to support respiratory health.
- Drug-Disease - Use GLYCOFLO F with caution in patients with cardiovascular disease, diabetes, or thyroid disorders as it may exacerbate these conditions. Regular monitoring is recommended.
- Q. Can I use a rescue inhaler while on GLYCOFLO F?Yes, if you experience sudden worsening of breathing symptoms, you should use a rescue inhaler as prescribed by your doctor.
- Q. What should I do if I miss a dose of GLYCOFLO F?If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it is almost time for the next dose, skip the missed dose and continue with your regular dosing schedule. Do not double the dose to make up for a missed one.
- Q. How long before GLYCOFLO F starts working?GLYCOFLO F may start to improve breathing within a few minutes of inhalation, but its full benefits may be seen after regular use over a longer period.
GLYCOFLO F
By LUPIN LTD
GLYCOFLO F is a combination medication containing Glycopyrronium Bromide and Formoterol Fumarate in Rotacap form. It is used for the maintenance treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) to improve symptoms such as shortness of breath and wheezing.
- Maintenance treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
- Relief of symptoms such as shortness of breath and wheezing
- Bronchodilation to improve airflow in the lungs
- Headache
- Nausea
- Cough
- Dry mouth
- Throat irritation
Take GLYCOFLO F exactly as prescribed by your doctor. Do not exceed the recommended dose or frequency of use. It is typically inhaled through the mouth using the Rotahaler device provided with the medication.
- Pregnancy - Use of GLYCOFLO F during pregnancy is not recommended unless considered essential by your doctor. Consult your healthcare provider for guidance.
- Alcohol - It is advisable to limit alcohol intake while using GLYCOFLO F as alcohol may worsen certain side effects.
- Old Age - GLYCOFLO F can be used in the elderly population, but caution is advised due to the increased risk of side effects. Dosage adjustments may be necessary.
- Breast Feeding - It is not recommended to use GLYCOFLO F while breastfeeding. Consult your doctor for safer alternatives.
- Children - GLYCOFLO F is not typically used in children. Consult a pediatrician for suitable treatment options.
- Store GLYCOFLO F in a cool, dry place away from direct heat and sunlight -
- Keep out of reach of children -
- Protect from moisture -
- Drug-Drug - Inform your doctor about all the medications you are currently taking, as some drugs may interact with GLYCOFLO F. Common interactions include other bronchodilators and medications that prolong the QT interval.
- Drug-Food - There are no significant interactions between GLYCOFLO F and specific foods. However, it is advisable to maintain a healthy diet to support respiratory health.
- Drug-Disease - Use GLYCOFLO F with caution in patients with cardiovascular disease, diabetes, or thyroid disorders as it may exacerbate these conditions. Regular monitoring is recommended.
- Q. Can I use a rescue inhaler while on GLYCOFLO F?Yes, if you experience sudden worsening of breathing symptoms, you should use a rescue inhaler as prescribed by your doctor.
- Q. What should I do if I miss a dose of GLYCOFLO F?If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it is almost time for the next dose, skip the missed dose and continue with your regular dosing schedule. Do not double the dose to make up for a missed one.
- Q. How long before GLYCOFLO F starts working?GLYCOFLO F may start to improve breathing within a few minutes of inhalation, but its full benefits may be seen after regular use over a longer period.