Description
Ingalar Inhalation 25 ml
Ingredients
Ingalar Inhalation contains the active ingredient fluticasone propionate, which is a corticosteroid. It also includes inactive ingredients such as propellant HFA-134a.
Mechanism of Action
Fluticasone propionate exerts its pharmacological effects by reducing inflammation in the airways, leading to a decrease in asthma symptoms frequency. This corticosteroid acts locally in the lungs with minimal systemic side effects when used at recommended doses.
Indications for Use
Ingalar Inhalation is indicated for the maintenance treatment of asthma as prophylactic therapy in patients aged 4 years and older. It helps to reduce inflammation in the airways, making breathing easier for patients.
Contraindications
Do not use Ingalar Inhalation if you are allergic to fluticasone propionate or any other ingredients in the inhaler. Consult your healthcare provider before starting this medication if you have any underlying medical conditions.
Side Effects
Common side effects of Ingalar Inhalation may include throat irritation, hoarseness, cough, and oral thrush. Contact your healthcare provider if you experience any severe or persistent side effects while using this medication.
Usage Instructions
To use Ingalar Inhalation, shake the inhaler well before each use. Inhale the medication deeply into your lungs, hold your breath for a few seconds, and then exhale slowly. Rinse your mouth with water after each use to prevent oral thrush.
Benefits Compared to Analogues
Ingalar Inhalation has been demonstrated to be as effective as other inhaled corticosteroids in managing asthma symptoms. Clinical trials have shown its efficacy in improving lung function and controlling asthma exacerbations.
Suitable Patient Groups
Ingalar Inhalation is suitable for patients aged 4 years and older for the maintenance treatment of asthma. It is important to follow the dosage instructions provided by your healthcare provider for optimal treatment outcomes.
Storage and Shelf Life
Store Ingalar Inhalation at room temperature away from moisture and heat. Keep the inhaler tightly closed when not in use. Check the expiration date on the packaging and do not use the medication if it has expired.
Packaging Description
Ingalar Inhalation is available in a 25 ml inhaler packaging. Each inhaler contains a specific number of doses as indicated on the packaging. The packaging should include instructions for use and storage.