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Written By Santoshini Reddy G , M Pharmacy
Reviewed By Dr Aneela Siddabathuni , MPharma., PhD
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Manufacturer/Marketer :

Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Ltd

Consume Type :

Inhalation

Expires on or after :

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

About Airz Smartules 2 ml

Airz Smartules 2 ml belongs to the group of medicines called anticholinergics indicated for long-term, maintenance treatment of airflow obstruction in patients with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), including emphysema and/or chronic bronchitis. COPD is a lung disease that blocks airflow and makes it difficult to breathe.
 
Airz Smartules 2 ml contains 'Glycopyrrolate', which works by relaxing the muscles around the airways in the lungs, thus making it easier to breathe. Thereby, Airz Smartules 2 ml helps in the treatment of wheezing, coughing, shortness of breath, and chest tightness.
 
In some cases, Airz Smartules 2 ml may cause common side effects such as upper respiratory tract infection, nasopharyngitis (common cold), urinary tract infection, and nausea. Most of these side effects do not require medical attention and will resolve gradually over time. However, if the side effects persist or worsen, consult a doctor.
 
Airz Smartules 2 ml is for inhalation only; do not inject or swallow. Consult your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Airz Smartules 2 ml is not recommended for children as safety and effectiveness have not been established. Keep your doctor informed about your health condition and medications to avoid unpleasant side effects/interactions.

Uses of Airz Smartules 2 ml

Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD).

Directions for Use

Respule/Transpule: Check the label for directions and use it as advised by the doctor. Twist off the top and squeeze the solution into the nebuliser. This solution is made into a fine mist to breathe in. Inhale the medicine through the nebuliser's mouthpiece. Inhaler: Check the label for directions and use it as advised by the doctor. Hold the inhaler with the mouthpiece downwards. Put the mouthpiece between your teeth and seal the lips around it. Then, press down the inhaler once to release the medication. Breathe in slowly and hold your breath for 5 to 10 seconds. Breathe out slowly. Repeat the process until you have inhaled the number of puffs prescribed by the doctor.

Key Benefits

Airz Smartules 2 ml belongs to the group of medicines called anticholinergics indicated for long-term, maintenance treatment of airflow obstruction in patients with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), including emphysema and/or chronic bronchitis. Airz Smartules 2 ml contains 'Glycopyrrolate', which works by relaxing the muscles around the airways in the lungs, thus making it easier to breathe. Thereby, Airz Smartules 2 ml helps in the treatment of wheezing, coughing, shortness of breath, and chest tightness.

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight

Drug Warnings

Do not use Airz Smartules 2 ml if you are allergic to any of its components. Inform your doctor if you have glaucoma, prostate or bladder problems, irritable bowel syndrome, urinary retention, motion sickness, Parkinson's disease, ulcers, or kidney or liver problems. Consult your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Airz Smartules 2 ml is not recommended for children below 18 years as safety and effectiveness have not been established. Let your doctor know if you are taking any prescription/non-prescription medicines, vitamins, nutritional supplements, or herbal products.

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Eat a healthy diet and exercise regularly to strengthen your breathing muscles and boost your immune system.
  • Avoid foods such as cabbage, beans, garlic, onions, shrimp, pickled food, dried fruits, fried foods, carbonated drinks, wine, and bottled lemon and lime juice, as it may worsen symptoms.
  • Do meditation, deep breathing, regular exercise and try progressive muscle relaxation techniques to get relief from stress and reduce the risk of an attack.
  • Quit smoking as it may irritate the lungs and worsen breathing problems.
  • Learn breathing exercises like pursed-lip breathing. It helps provide relief from COPD.

Side Effects of Airz Smartules 2 ml

  • Upper respiratory tract infection
  • Nasopharyngitis (common cold)
  • Urinary tract infection
  • Nausea
  • Headache
  • Fatigue

Habit Forming

No

Therapeutic Class

[ANTICHOLINERGICS]

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FAQs

Disease/Condition Glossary

Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD): It is a group of lung diseases with emphysema (shortness of breath) and chronic bronchitis (inflammation of the lining of bronchial tubes). The major cause of COPD is smoking tobacco. Also long-term exposure to fumes and chemicals may also lead to COPD. The symptoms include chronic cough, shortness of breath or wheezing (whistle sound while breathing).

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Alcohol

Safe if prescribed

It is not known if alcohol affects Airz Smartules 2 ml. Please consult your doctor if you have any concerns.

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Pregnancy

Consult your doctor

If you are pregnant, please consult your doctor before using Airz Smartules 2 ml; your doctor will prescribe only if the benefits outweigh the risks.

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Breast Feeding

Consult your doctor

It is not known if Airz Smartules 2 ml passes into breastmilk. If you are breastfeeding, consult your doctor before using Airz Smartules 2 ml.

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Driving

Safe if prescribed

Airz Smartules 2 ml has no influence on the ability to drive and use machines.

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Liver

Consult your doctor

Please consult your doctor if you have liver impairment/liver disease or any concerns regarding this before using Airz Smartules 2 ml.

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Kidney

Consult your doctor

Please consult your doctor if you have kidney impairment/kidney disease or any concerns regarding this before using Airz Smartules 2 ml.

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Children

Safe if prescribed

The use of Airz Smartules 2 ml in children is not advised. The safety and efficacy of this medicine in paediatric patients are unknown.

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