ESIFLO TRANSHALER

Overview

ESIFLO TRANSHALER is a Schedule H drug.

ESIFLO TRANSHALER is composed of: FLUTICASONE (250 MCG), SALMETEROL (25 MCG)


Fluticasone is a corticosteroid used to treat symptoms associated with asthma, nasal symptoms associated with allergies, and certain skin conditions. Fluticasone is available in different forms.Fluticasone is a steroid. It prevents the release of substances in the body that cause inflammation.Fluticasone inhalation is used to prevent asthma attacks. This medicine will not treat an asthma attack that has already begun. Fluticasone inhalation is sometimes used together with steroid medicine taken by mouth.Flovent brands of fluticasone inhalation are for use in adults and children who are at least 4 years old. The Arnuity Ellipta and ArmonAir brands are for adults and children who are at least 12 years old.Fluticasone is used in the treatment of severe allergic reactions, allergy symptoms, skin disorders and oral lichen planus.Fluticasone is a steroid which works by blocking the production of certain chemical messengers in the body that cause inflammation (redness and swelling) and allergies.

Salmeterol is a bronchodilator. It works by relaxing muscles in the airways to improve breathing.
Salmeterol inhalation is used to prevent asthma attacks or exercise-induced bronchospasm.Salmeterol inhalation is also used to treat chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) including emphysema and chronic bronchitis.

Usage

FLUTICASONE is generally used to treat: Asthma, Allergic Rhinitis
FLUTICASONE can address symptoms like: Difficulty Breathing, Wheezing, Cough, Shortness Of Breath

SALMETEROL is generally used to treat: Asthma, COPD, Emphysema, Bronchitis, Chronic
SALMETEROL can address symptoms like: Difficulty Breathing

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Is it safe on my liver?
A: Not Safe

Q: Is it safe on my kidney?
A: Check with your Doctor first

Q: Can I take it with alcohol?
A: Not Safe

Q: Is it safe for children?
A: Not Advised for age < 4yrs

Q: Can it be taken during pregnancy?
A: Not enough studies to prove Risk – Ask your Doctor

Q: Is it safe to take for someone breastfeeding?
A: Not Safe

Precautions for ESIFLO TRANSHALER and its Constituents


  • Take with food to avoid an upset stomach.
  • Dose is decreased or tapered over time.Most side effects occur with high doses and on long-term use.
  • Your risk of getting an infection may become higher. Tell your doctor immediately if you have a fever, flu-like symptoms, cough, painful urination, or a wound that does not heal.
  • You should not use the inhalation powder if you are allergic to milk proteins.
  • You should not use this medicine if you are allergic to fluticasone.
  • Follow all directions on your prescription label.
  • Do not use this medicine in larger or smaller amounts or for longer than recommended.
  • Do not allow a young child to use this medicine without help from an adult.
  • To reduce the chance of developing a yeast infection in your mouth, rinse with water (but do not swallow) after using this medicine. Pay special attention to your dental hygiene.
  • Fluticasone can cause cavities or tooth discoloration.
  • You should not stop using fluticasone inhalation suddenly. Stopping suddenly may make your condition worse.

  • Do not use salmeterol inhalation to treat an asthma attack that has already begun.
  • Use only the prescribed dose of this medication, and do not use it for longer than your doctor recommends.
  • Follow all patient instructions for safe use.If you use salmeterol inhalation for asthma, you must use it together with another long-term asthma control medication.
  • You should not use this medication if you are allergic to salmeterol or to milk proteins.
  • Do not stop using salmeterol inhalation without first talking to your doctor.
  • Do not exhale or blow into the Diskus device.
  • Do not take the device apart or allow it to get wet.
  • Do not inhale a double dose to make up for a missed one.
  • If you suddenly stop using salmeterol, your symptoms may worsen.
  • Do not close or tilt the device, play with the lever, or move the lever more than once. You may accidentally release or waste a dose.

Symptoms of Overdosage

FLUTICASONE over-dosage can result in: Irregular Menstrual Periods, Difficulty Breathing, Fainting, Loss Of Appetite, Fatigue (tiredness)
SALMETEROL over-dosage can result in: Arms Pain, Back Pain, Jaws Pain, Confusion, Dizziness, Fainting, Irregular Heartbeat, Difficulty Sleeping, Seizures (uncontrollable Jerking Of Limbs), Pounding Heart (pulse)

Common Side-Effects

FLUTICASONE : Vaginal Discharge, Diarrhoea, Nosebleeds, Joint Pain, Muscle Strain, Stomach Pain, Ears Pain, Fever, Lower Abdomen Pain, Nausea, Eyes Redness, Pain With Urination, Throat Soreness, Difficulty Swallowing, Vomit, Irregular Menstrual Periods, Eyes Eye Irritation, Sneezing
SALMETEROL : Muscle Cramp, Joint Pain, Insomnia, Bronchitis, Respiratory Infection, Stomach Pain, Diarrhoea, Dry Mouth, Dry Skin, Vomiting, Pain, Head Headache, Cough, Runny Nose, Nasal Congestion, Restless Or Irritability, Palpitations (fluttering In Chest), Increased Thirst, Frequent Urination, Fever, Loss Of Appetite, Nervousness, Fruity Odor On Breath, Noisy Breathing, Fatigue (tiredness), Weight Loss (unintentional), Body Discomfort, Chills, Eyes Blurred Vision, Nausea

Serious Side-Effects

FLUTICASONE : Pain, Depression, Nose Discharge Or Mucus, Runny Nose, Loss Of Voice, Head Headache, Increased Thirst, Frequent Urination, Mood Swings
SALMETEROL : Blood Pressure, High, Breathlessness, Difficulty Breathing, Shortness Of Breath

Rare Side-Effects

FLUTICASONE : Impotence, Hives, Skin Rash, Blood Pressure, High, Agitation, Restless Or Irritability, Weight Gain, Eyes Blurred Vision, Eyes Pain, Muscle Wasting, No Menstrual Periods, Face Swelling, Weakness (generalized)
SALMETEROL : Hypokalemia, Insomnia, Atrial Fibrillation, Angioedema, Anaphylactic Shock

Disease Interactions

SALMETEROL can interfere with: Hypertension, Hyperthyroidism, Hypokalemia, Diabetes Mellitus, Seizure, Acute Liver Failure

Technical Classification

FLUTICASONE is categorized as: INHALED CORTICOSTEROIDS / RESPIRATORY INHALANT PRODUCTS / RESPIRATORY AGENTS
SALMETEROL is categorized as: ADRENERGIC BRONCHODILATORS / BRONCHODILATORS / RESPIRATORY AGENTS

Available Alternatives for ESIFLO TRANSHALER

What are the commonly available Substitutes?

COMBITIDE 25 MCG/250 MCG INHINR 440 for 120 MDI INHALERFLUTICASONE 250.0 MCG, SALMETEROL 25.0 MCG
COMBITIDE STARHALER 250INR 674.45 for 60 MDI INHALERFLUTICASONE 250.0 MCG, SALMETEROL 25.0 MCG
COMBIWAVE SF 25MCG/250MCG INHINR 423 for 150 MDI INHALERFLUTICASONE 250.0 MCG, SALMETEROL 25.0 MCG
DIGIHALER SF 250 INHINR 499 for 250 MDI INHALERFLUTICASONE 250.0 MCG, SALMETEROL 25.0 MCG
DIGIHALER SF 250MCGINR 499 for 120 MDIFLUTICASONE 250 MCG, SALMETEROL 25 MCG
ESIFLO 25 MCG/250 MCG INHINR 529.5 for 120 MDI INHALERFLUTICASONE 250.0 MCG, SALMETEROL 25.0 MCG
ESIFLO TRANSHALERINR 529.5 for 1 INHALERFLUTICASONE 250 MCG, SALMETEROL 25 MCG
FLUTROL 250MCG INHINR 495 for 120 MDI INHALERFLUTICASONE 250.0 MCG, SALMETEROL 25.0 MCG
FORAIR 25 MCG/250 MCG INHINR 475 for 120 MDI INHALERFLUTICASONE 250.0 MCG, SALMETEROL 25.0 MCG
FORAIR 25MCG/250MCG NOVOCARTINR 511 for 100 MDI NOVOCARTFLUTICASONE 250.0 MCG, SALMETEROL 25.0 MCG
QUIKHALE SF 25 MCG/250 MCG INHINR 455 for 120 MDI INHALERFLUTICASONE 250.0 MCG, SALMETEROL 25.0 MCG
SEROFLO 25 MCG/250 MCG MULTIHALERINR 323.5 for 30 MDI MULTIHALERFLUTICASONE 250.0 MCG, SALMETEROL 25.0 MCG
SEROFLO 25MCG/250MCG AUTOHALERINR 1134 for 200 MDI AUTOHALERFLUTICASONE 250.0 MCG, SALMETEROL 25.0 MCG
SEROFLO 25MCG/250MCG INHINR 509 for 120 MDI INHALERFLUTICASONE 250.0 MCG, SALMETEROL 25.0 MCG

What are the other drugs with similar Ingredients?

AIRTEC SF 25 MCG/125 MCG INHINR 350 for 150 MDI INHALERFLUTICASONE 125.0 MCG, SALMETEROL 25.0 MCG
AIRTEC SF 25 MCG/50 MCG INHINR 234.83 for 150 MDI INHALERFLUTICASONE 50.0 MCG, SALMETEROL 25.0 MCG
AIRTEC SF 50 MCG/100 MCG CAPINR 135 for 30 CAPSULESFLUTICASONE 100.0 MCG, SALMETEROL 50.0 MCG
AIRTEC SF 50 MCG/250 MCG INHINR 499 for 150 MDI INHALERFLUTICASONE 250.0 MCG, SALMETEROL 50.0 MCG
AIRTEC SF 50 MCG/500 MCG CAPINR 317 for 30 CAPSULESFLUTICASONE 500.0 MCG, SALMETEROL 50.0 MCG
AIRTEC SF 50MCG/250MCG INHINR 499 for 1PACKETFLUTICASONE 250 MCG, SALMETEROL 50 MCG
AIRTEC SF DPI 50 MCG/250 MCG CAPINR 273 for 30 CAPSULESFLUTICASONE 250.0 MCG, SALMETEROL 50.0 MCG
COMBITIDE 25 MCG/125 MCG INHINR 324 for 120 MDI INHALERFLUTICASONE 125.0 MCG, SALMETEROL 25.0 MCG
COMBITIDE 25 MCG/50 MCG INHINR 238 for 1 INHALERFLUTICASONE 50.0 MCG, SALMETEROL 25.0 MCG
COMBITIDE MDIINR 238 for 120 MDI INHALERFLUTICASONE 50 MCG, SALMETEROL 25 MCG
COMBITIDE STARHALER 25 MCG/125 MCG INHINR 573.8 for 1 INHALERFLUTICASONE 125.0 MCG, SALMETEROL 25.0 MCG
COMBIWAVE SF 125MCG/25MCG INHINR 298 for 150 MDI INHALERSALMETEROL 125.0 MCG, FLUTICASONE 25.0 MCG
COMBIWAVE SF INH 50 MCG/250 MCGINR 356.25 for 250 MDI INHALERFLUTICASONE 250.0 MCG, SALMETEROL 50.0 MCG
DIGIHALER SF 125 INHINR 350 for 120 MDI INHALERFLUTICASONE 125.0 MCG, SALMETEROL 25.0 MCG
ESIFLO 100 TRANS CAPINR 143 for 1 PACKFLUTICASONE 100 MCG, SALMETEROL 50 MCG
ESIFLO 100 TRANSCAPINR 130.5 for 30 TRANSCAPSFLUTICASONE 100.0 MCG, SALMETEROL 50.0 MCG
ESIFLO 250 TRANSCAPINR 260.5 for 30 TRANSCAPSFLUTICASONE 250.0 MCG, SALMETEROL 50.0 MCG
ESIFLO 50 MCG/500 MCG INHINR 242.53 for 1 INHALERFLUTICASONE 500.0 MCG, SALMETEROL 50.0 MCG
ESIFLO 500 TRANSCAPINR 310 for 30 TRANSCAPSFLUTICASONE 500.0 MCG, SALMETEROL 50.0 MCG
ESIFLO HFA 25 MCG/125 MCG TRANSHALERINR 391.5 for 120 MDI TRANSHALERFLUTICASONE 125.0 MCG, SALMETEROL 25.0 MCG
FLUTICURE 50MCG/250MCG RESPICAPINR 230.28 for 30 RESPICAPSFLUTICASONE 250.0 MCG, SALMETEROL 50.0 MCG
FLUTICURE 50MG/250MG INHINR 409 for 120 MDI INHALERFLUTICASONE 250.0 MG, SALMETEROL 50.0 MG
FLUTROL 25 MCG/125 MCG INHINR 450 for 1 INHALERFLUTICASONE 125.0 MCG, SALMETEROL 25.0 MCG
FLUTROL 25 MCG/50 MCG INHINR 181.06 for 1 INHALERFLUTICASONE 50.0 MCG, SALMETEROL 25.0 MCG
FLUTROL 50 MCG/100 MCG CAPINR 116.4 for 30 CAPSULESFLUTICASONE 100.0 MCG, SALMETEROL 50.0 MCG
FLUTROL 50 MCG/250 MCG CAPINR 250 for 30 CAPSULESFLUTICASONE 250.0 MCG, SALMETEROL 50.0 MCG
FLUTROL 50 MCG/500 MCG CAPINR 310 for 30 CAPSULESFLUTICASONE 500.0 MCG, SALMETEROL 50.0 MCG
FLUTROL INHALERINR 450 for 1 INHALERFLUTICASONE 125 MCG, SALMETEROL 25 MCG
FORAIR 25 MCG/125 MCG INHINR 348 for 120 MDI INHALERFLUTICASONE 125.0 MCG, SALMETEROL 25.0 MCG
FORAIR 50MCG/100MCG RESPICAPINR 140 for 30 RESPICAPSFLUTICASONE 100.0 MCG, SALMETEROL 50.0 MCG
FORAIR 50MCG/250MCG RESPICAPINR 258.71 for 30 RESPICAPSFLUTICASONE 250.0 MCG, SALMETEROL 50.0 MCG
FORAIR 50MCG/500MCG NOVOCARTINR 575 for 100 MDI NOVOCARTFLUTICASONE 500.0 MCG, SALMETEROL 50.0 MCG
FORAIR 50MCG/500MCG RESPICAPINR 340 for 30 RESPICAPSFLUTICASONE 500.0 MCG, SALMETEROL 50.0 MCG
FORAIR R-CAPINR 89 for 30 ROTACAPSFLUTICASONE 100 MCG, SALMETEROL 50 MCG
PEAKHALE SF 25MCG/125MCG INHINR 438 for 120 MDI INHALERFLUTICASONE 125.0 MCG, SALMETEROL 25.0 MCG
PEAKHALE SF 50MCG/100MCG RESPICAPINR 100.57 for 30 RESPICAPSFLUTICASONE 100.0 MCG, SALMETEROL 50.0 MCG
PEAKHALE SF 50MCG/250MCG INHINR 421.53 for 120 MDI INHALERFLUTICASONE 250.0 MCG, SALMETEROL 50.0 MCG
PEAKHALE SF 50MCG/250MCG RESPICAPINR 234.83 for 30 RESPICAPSFLUTICASONE 250.0 MCG, SALMETEROL 50.0 MCG
QUIKHALE SF 50 MCG/250 MCG CAPINR 260 for 30 CAPSULESFLUTICASONE 250.0 MCG, SALMETEROL 50.0 MCG
QUIKHALE SF 50 MCG/500 MCG CAPINR 290 for 30 CAPSULESFLUTICASONE 500.0 MCG, SALMETEROL 50.0 MCG
RHEORAN SF 50 MCG/250 MCG OCTACAPINR 220 for 30 CAPSULESFLUTICASONE 250.0 MCG, SALMETEROL 50.0 MCG
RHEORAN SF 50 MCG/250 MCG RHEOCAPINR 207.86 for 28 RHEOCAPFLUTICASONE 250.0 MCG, SALMETEROL 50.0 MCG
RHEORAN SF 50 MCG/500 MCG OCTACAPINR 270 for 30 CAPSULESFLUTICASONE 500.0 MCG, SALMETEROL 50.0 MCG
RHEORAN SF 50 MCG/500 MCG RHEOCAPINR 243.92 for 28 RHEOCAPFLUTICASONE 500.0 MCG, SALMETEROL 50.0 MCG
SERETIDE EVOHALER 25 MCG/100 MCG INHINR 358.6 for 1 INHALERFLUTICASONE 100.0 MCG, SALMETEROL 25.0 MCG
SERETIDE EVOHALER 50 MCG/250 MCG INHINR 487.35 for 1 INHALERFLUTICASONE 250.0 MCG, SALMETEROL 50.0 MCG
SERETIDE EVOHALER DC INHINR 424.28 for 1 INHALERFLUTICASONE 250.0 MCG, SALMETEROL 50.0 MCG
SERETIDE INH-PWD 50 MCG/100 MCGINR 450 for 60 INHALERFLUTICASONE 100.0 MCG, SALMETEROL 50.0 MCG
SERETIDE INH-PWD 50 MCG/250 MCG INHINR 540 for 60 MDI INHALERFLUTICASONE 250.0 MCG, SALMETEROL 50.0 MCG
SERETIDE INH-PWD 50 MCG/500 MCG INHINR 650 for 1 INHALERFLUTICASONE 500.0 MCG, SALMETEROL 50.0 MCG
SERETIDE INH-PWD INH 50MCG/100MCG BLISTERSINR 248 for 28 INHALERFLUTICASONE 100.0 MCG, SALMETEROL 50.0 MCG
SERETIDE INH-PWD INH 50MCG/500MCG BLISTERSINR 365 for 28 INHALERFLUTICASONE 500.0 MCG, SALMETEROL 50.0 MCG
SERITIDE 50/500MCG INH-PWDINR 1076.2 for 1 DEVICEFLUTICASONE 500.0 MCG, SALMETEROL 50.0 MCG
SEROFLAM 25MCG/125MCG TABINR 36.08 for 10 TABLETSFLUTICASONE 125.0 MCG, SALMETEROL 25.0 MCG
SEROFLO 25 MCG/125 MCG AUTOHALERINR 864 for 200 MDI AUTOHALERFLUTICASONE 125.0 MCG, SALMETEROL 25.0 MCG
SEROFLO 25 MCG/125 MCG INHINR 363 for 120 MDI INHALERFLUTICASONE 125.0 MCG, SALMETEROL 25.0 MCG
SEROFLO 25 MCG/50 MCG INHINR 298 for 120 MDI INHALERFLUTICASONE 50.0 MCG, SALMETEROL 25.0 MCG
SEROFLO 25 MCG/500 MCG MULTIHALERINR 362 for 200 MDI MULTIHALERFLUTICASONE 500.0 MCG, SALMETEROL 25.0 MCG
SEROFLO 50 MCG/100 MCG ROTACAPINR 156 for 30 ROTACAPSFLUTICASONE 100.0 MCG, SALMETEROL 50.0 MCG
SEROFLO 50 MCG/250 MCG ROTACAPINR 273 for 30 ROTACAPSFLUTICASONE 250.0 MCG, SALMETEROL 50.0 MCG
SEROFLO 50 MCG/500 MCG ROTACAPINR 354 for 30 ROTACAPSFLUTICASONE 500.0 MCG, SALMETEROL 50.0 MCG
SEROFLO-50 INHALER MDIINR 327.5 for 1 INHALERFLUTICASONE 50 MCG, SALMETEROL 25 MCG
VENT SF 50MCG/500MCG CAPINR 236.11 for 30 CAPSULESFLUTICASONE 500.0 MCG, SALMETEROL 50.0 MCG