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About Odihale 50 Inhaler 120 MDI

Odihale 50 Inhaler 120 MDI belongs to the class of medicines called respiratory stimulants. It is used in the treatment of asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary diseases (COPD). Asthma is a long-term serious health condition occurring due to the narrowing and swelling of the bronchial airways in the lungs, thus causing difficulty in breathing. Symptoms may include shortness of breath or wheezing (whistling sound while breathing). COPD is a group of long-term lung diseases with emphysema (shortness of breath) and chronic bronchitis (inflammation of the lining of bronchial tubes) causing restricted airways. Odihale 50 Inhaler 120 MDI helps reduce symptoms of asthma and COPD.

Odihale 50 Inhaler 120 MDI contains Fluticasone Furoate (inhaled corticosteroid) and Vilanterol (long-acting beta-agonists-LABA). Vilanterol belongs to the class of bronchodilators that works by relaxing muscles and opening the airways of the lungs. Fluticasone Furoate works by inhibiting the release of certain chemicals in the body that cause inflammatory reactions. Thereby providing relief from sneezing, shortness of breath, or wheezing.

Odihale 50 Inhaler 120 MDI is for inhalation use only. It should be used as advised by your doctor. The dose and duration of medicine will be recommended by your doctor based on your medical condition. Odihale 50 Inhaler 120 MDI may cause certain side effects such as sore throat, sneezing, headache, cough, low fever, chest tightness, stuffy nose, a fungal infection in the mouth, nausea, stomach upset, dizziness, nervousness, or vomiting. Most of these side effects do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects persist or worsen, please consult your doctor.

Odihale 50 Inhaler 120 MDI should be avoided if you are allergic to any of its components. This medicine should be avoided in patients with life-threatening conditions of asthma or COPD. Inform your doctor if you have any other lung infections, glaucoma, cataracts, osteoporosis (weak bones), tuberculosis, or kidney/liver problems or take any immunosuppressant medicines before taking this medicine. If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, inform your doctor before starting treatment with Odihale 50 Inhaler 120 MDI. If you experience severe difficulty in breathing or wheezing while using Odihale 50 Inhaler 120 MDI, please consult your doctor immediately so that alternative medicine may be prescribed. Odihale 50 Inhaler 120 MDI is not recommended for children below 12 years of age.

Uses of Odihale 50 Inhaler 120 MDI

AsthmaChronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)

Directions for Use

Odihale 50 Inhaler 120 MDI is for inhalation purposes only. Take Odihale 50 Inhaler 120 MDI as advised by your doctor. Before using, the capsule should be placed at the base of the rotahaler/transhaler/instahaler/redihaler, and completely twist the mouthpiece until you hear a clicking sound. Then, inhale the powder through the mouthpiece deeply and hold your breath for 10 seconds. Do not swallow the capsule.

Medicinal Benefits

Odihale 50 Inhaler 120 MDI is a combination medicine that contains Fluticasone Furoate (inhaled corticosteroid) and Vilanterol (LABA). Vilanterol belongs to the class of bronchodilators that works by relaxing muscles and opening the airways of the lungs. Fluticasone Furoate works by inhibiting the release of certain chemicals in the body that cause inflammatory reactions. Odihale 50 Inhaler 120 MDI also helps reduce exacerbations in patients suffering from COPD.

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight

Drug Warnings

Odihale 50 Inhaler 120 MDI should be avoided if you are allergic to any of its components. Inform your doctor if you have any other lung infections, glaucoma, cataracts, osteoporosis (weak bones), tuberculosis, kidney/liver disease, or if you are taking any immunosuppressant medicines, as it can lead to serious infections. Regular monitoring of potassium levels and blood sugar levels is recommended while taking Odihale 50 Inhaler 120 MDI. If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, inform your doctor before starting treatment with Odihale 50 Inhaler 120 MDI. Sometimes, this medicine may worsen asthma symptoms in some patients. If you experience severe difficulty in breathing or wheezing, please consult a doctor immediately so that alternative medicine may be prescribed. Odihale 50 Inhaler 120 MDI is not recommended for children below 12 years of age. 

Drug-Drug Interactions

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How does the drug interact with Odihale 50 Inhaler 120 MDI:
Co-administration of desmopressin together with fluticasone may increase the risk of hyponatremia, a condition associated with low levels of salt in the blood.

How to manage the interaction:
If you have to use Desmopressin and Fluticasone together, your doctor may adjust the dose or monitor you more frequently to safely use both medications. However, if you experience loss of appetite, headache, nausea, vomiting, lethargy (very tired), irritability, difficulty concentrating, weakness, unsteadiness, memory impairment, confusion, muscle spasm, decreased urination, and/or sudden weight gain, contact your doctor immediately as these may be symptoms of water intoxication (water poisoning) and hyponatremia (low levels of salt in the blood). Do not discontinue the medication without consulting a doctor.
How does the drug interact with Odihale 50 Inhaler 120 MDI:
Using Odihale 50 Inhaler 120 MDI with Mifepristone can reduce the effect of Odihale 50 Inhaler 120 MDI.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Odihale 50 Inhaler 120 MDI with Mifepristone is not recommended, but it can be taken if prescribed by the doctor. Do not stop using any medications without talking to a doctor.
Fluticasone furoateFosamprenavir
Severe
How does the drug interact with Odihale 50 Inhaler 120 MDI:
When Odihale 50 Inhaler 120 MDI is taken with fosamprenavir, the amount of Odihale 50 Inhaler 120 MDI in the blood may increase.

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Odihale 50 Inhaler 120 MDI and Dinutuximab together can evidently cause an interaction, can be taken together if advised by a doctor. However, if you experience weight gain, swelling, high blood sugar, muscle weakness, acne, depression, thinning skin, easy bruising, stretch marks, menstrual irregularities, excessive growth of facial or body hair, and abnormal distribution of body fat, especially in the face, neck, back, and waist, contact your doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
How does the drug interact with Odihale 50 Inhaler 120 MDI:
Taking Clarithromycin with Odihale 50 Inhaler 120 MDI may increase the absorption of Odihale 50 Inhaler 120 MDI in the blood.

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is a possible interaction, Clarithromycin can be taken with Odihale 50 Inhaler 120 MDI if prescribed by the doctor. Consult the prescriber if you experience side effects such as swelling, weight gain, high blood glucose, muscle weakness, depression, acne, thinning skin, stretch marks, easy bruising, menstrual irregularities, excessive growth of facial or body hair, and abnormal distribution of body fat, especially in the face, neck, back, and waist. Do not discontinue the medication without consulting a doctor.
How does the drug interact with Odihale 50 Inhaler 120 MDI:
Combining Cladribine with Odihale 50 Inhaler 120 MDI can increase the risk of negative side effects.

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Odihale 50 Inhaler 120 MDI and Cladribine together can evidently cause an interaction, it can be taken if your doctor has suggested it. If you have any of these symptoms - infection, fever, chills, diarrhea, sore throat, muscle aches, difficulty breathing, weight loss, pain or burning while peeing - make sure to contact your doctor right away. Do not stop using any medications without first talking to your doctor.
Severe
How does the drug interact with Odihale 50 Inhaler 120 MDI:
When Odihale 50 Inhaler 120 MDI is taken with telaprevir, the amount of Odihale 50 Inhaler 120 MDI in the blood may increase.

How to manage the interaction:
There may be a possibility of interaction between Odihale 50 Inhaler 120 MDI and Telaprevir, but can be taken together if advised by a doctor. However, if you experience weight gain, high blood pressure, swelling, high blood sugar, muscle weakness, acne, depression, thinning skin, easy bruising, stretch marks, bone density loss, cataracts, menstrual irregularities, excessive growth of facial or body hair, and abnormal distribution of body fat, especially in the face, neck, back, and waist, contact your doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
Fluticasone furoateTroleandomycin
Severe
How does the drug interact with Odihale 50 Inhaler 120 MDI:
Troleandomycin may significantly increase the absorption of fluticasone into the blood stream.

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is a possible interaction between Odihale 50 Inhaler 120 MDI and Troleandomycin, but can be taken together if advised by a doctor. However, if you experience weight gain, high blood pressure, swelling, high blood sugar, muscle weakness, acne, depression, thinning skin, easy bruising, stretch marks, bone density loss, cataracts, menstrual irregularities, excessive growth of facial or body hair, and abnormal distribution of body fat, especially in the face, neck, back, and waist, contact your doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
Severe
How does the drug interact with Odihale 50 Inhaler 120 MDI:
The serum concentration of Odihale 50 Inhaler 120 MDI can be increased when it is combined with Amprenavir.

How to manage the interaction:
There may be a possibility of interaction between Odihale 50 Inhaler 120 MDI and Amprenavir, but it can be taken if prescribed by a doctor. If you notice any of these symptoms - swelling, weight gain, high blood sugar, weak muscles, feeling down, acne, thin skin, easy bruising, irregular periods, bruises, changes in body fat, infections, injuries, or a bad asthma attack - contact your doctor right away. Do not stop using any medications without a doctor's advice.
How does the drug interact with Odihale 50 Inhaler 120 MDI:
When Odihale 50 Inhaler 120 MDI is taken with Ceritinib, the amount of Odihale 50 Inhaler 120 MDI in the blood may increase.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Odihale 50 Inhaler 120 MDI with Ceritinib together can possibly result in an interaction, but it can be taken if your doctor has advised it. However, if you experience swelling, weight gain, high blood sugar, weak muscles, feeling down, acne, thin skin, easy bruising, irregular periods, too much facial or body hair, bruises, infections, or asthma attacks contact your doctor right away. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting your doctor.
Severe
How does the drug interact with Odihale 50 Inhaler 120 MDI:
When Odihale 50 Inhaler 120 MDI is taken with mibefradil, the amount of Odihale 50 Inhaler 120 MDI in the blood may increase.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Odihale 50 Inhaler 120 MDI with Mibefradil together can possibly result in an interaction, but can be taken together if advised by a doctor. However, if you experience weight gain, high blood pressure, swelling, high blood sugar, muscle weakness, acne, depression, thinning skin, easy bruising, stretch marks, bone density loss, cataracts, menstrual irregularities, excessive growth of facial or body hair, and abnormal distribution of body fat, especially in the face, neck, back, and waist, contact your doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.

Drug-Food Interactions

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Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Eat a healthy diet and exercise regularly to strengthen your breathing muscles and boost your immune system.
  • Avoid foods that increase the symptoms of Asthma and COPD, such as cabbage, beans, garlic, onions, shrimp, pickled food, dried fruits, fried foods, carbonated drinks, wine, bottled lemon, and lime.
  • Do meditation, deep breathing, regular exercise, and try progressive muscle relaxation techniques to get relief from stress and reduce the risk of an asthma attack.
  • Quit smoking as it may reduce the effectiveness of the Odihale 50 Inhaler 120 MDI and irritate the lungs worsening breathing problems.
  • Avoid drinking alcohol to prevent the cause of side effects, if any.
  • Learning breathing exercises will help you move more air in and out of your lungs.

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RESPIRATORY STIMULANTS

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FAQs

Odihale 50 Inhaler 120 MDI is a combination of Fluticasone Furoate (inhaled corticosteroid) and Vilanterol (LABA). Vilanterol belongs to the class of bronchodilators that works by relaxing muscles and opening the airways of the lungs. Fluticasone Furoate works by inhibiting the release of certain chemicals in the body that cause inflammatory reactions.

Yes, Odihale 50 Inhaler 120 MDI may cause fungal infection in the mouth in some patients. Hence, to avoid such side effects, brush your teeth or rinse your mouth with water after using Odihale 50 Inhaler 120 MDI every time.

No, it is not recommended to take more than the prescribed dose of medicine as it can lead to serious adverse effects and worsen your health condition.

No, it is always recommended to inform your doctor or healthcare professional before stopping the treatment. Sudden stopping of medicine may recur your symptoms and worsen the condition.

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Special Advise

  • Frequent blood tests may be required during treatment with Odihale 50 Inhaler 120 MDI to check for blood sugar levels and potassium levels.
  • Use of Odihale 50 Inhaler 120 MDI is not recommended without first consulting a doctor.

Disease/Condition Glossary

Asthma: Asthma is a long-term serious health condition occurring due to the narrowing and swelling of the bronchial airways in the lungs, thus causing difficulty in breathing. The symptoms may include chest tightness, wheezing (whistling sound while breathing), shortness of breath, and cough, especially at night. The treatment for asthma includes medication, breathing exercises, and self-care.

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD): COPD is a group of long-term lung diseases with emphysema (shortness of breath) and chronic bronchitis (inflammation of the lining of bronchial tubes) causing restricted airways. The symptoms include chronic cough, shortness of breath, or wheezing (whistle sound while breathing). It can occur due to smoking tobacco, and long-term exposure to fumes and chemicals may lead to COPD.

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