Pack size: 1 Inhalation Capsule  |  Price is for the whole Inhalation Capsule

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Generic: Indacaterol Maleate

Form: Inhalation Capsule 150mcg

Indication

Indacaterol Maleate is indicated for maintenance bronchodilator treatment of airflow obstruction in adult patients with, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), including chronic bronchitis and/or emphysema.

Adult Dose

Inhalation Maintenance therapy in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease Adult: As inhal cap: Inhale 75-150 mcg once daily using inhaler. Max: 300 mcg once daily. Hepatic impairment No dose adjustment is required for patients with mild and moderate hepatic impairment. There are no data available for use of Onbrez Breezhaler in patients with severe hepatic impairment.

Child Dose

Safety and efficacy not established

Renal Dose

Renal impairment No dose adjustment is required for patients with renal impairment.

Contraindication

All LABA are contraindicated in patients with asthma without use of a long-term asthma control medication. Indacaterol is not indicated for the treatment of asthma. Indacaterol is contraindicated in patients with a history of hypersensitivity to indacaterol or to any of the ingredients.

Mode of Action

Indacaterol is a long acting β2-adrenergic agonist. It relaxes the bronchial smooth muscle by selective action on β2-receptor which acts locally in the lungs and w/ little effect on heart rate.

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Uses of __NAME__

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Side effects of __NAME__

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How to use __NAME__

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label before use.

How __NAME__ works

__NAME__ is a bronchodilator. It works by relaxing the muscles in the airways and widens airways. This makes breathing easier.

What if you forget to take __NAME__?

If you miss a dose of __NAME__, skip it and continue with your normal schedule. Do not double the dose.

Safety Advice

It is unsafe to consume alcohol with __NAME__.

Safety Advice

__NAME__ may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.

Safety Advice

__NAME__ is safe to use during breastfeeding. Human studies suggest that the drug does not pass into the breastmilk in a significant amount and is not harmful to the baby.

Safety Advice

No interaction found/established

Safety Advice

No interaction found/established

Safety Advice

No interaction found/established