Componacompactair 250/50

Adult dosage

For oral inhalation, used daily; for asthma, adults and children aged 12 and over should use Salmeterol 50 μg + Fluticasone propionate 100 μg twice daily, or 250 μg twice daily, or 500 μg twice daily via inhalation. For chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, adults should use Salmeterol 50 μg + Fluticasone propionate 250 μg twice daily.

Children's dosage

Children aged 4 to 11 years should use Salmeterol 50 μg + Fluticasone propionate 100 μg twice daily via inhalation. There is no useful information on the use of this medication in children under 4 years.

This medication should not be used in acute asthma or life-threatening severe asthma exacerbation states, as it takes about 10-20 minutes to show bronchodilator effects. Fast-acting inhalers should be used for acute asthma treatment, and patients are advised to always carry such medications. This medication is not suitable for the treatment of acute symptoms of asthma or chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. It should not be used by patients with allergy to this drug or its components, cardiac arrhythmias, untreated respiratory infections, severe bronchiectasis, etc. Patients with certain conditions such as cardiovascular disease, diabetes, hyperthyroidism, seizure disorders, pulmonary tuberculosis, and hypokalemia should use this medication with caution and may require regular monitoring, such as blood tests, as needed. Serious side effects like paradoxical bronchospasm may occur after inhalation, so if symptoms arise, usage should be stopped immediately and consultation with healthcare professionals is essential. Various side effects such as headaches, palpitations, nausea, muscle pain, hoarseness, oral candidiasis may occur, so if any unusual symptoms persist, consult a physician. Asthma patients should also seek immediate medical evaluation if symptoms worsen while using this medication, and sudden discontinuation of use can be dangerous and must be tapered off according to medical guidance. This medication should be used cautiously during pregnancy, considering the risk to the fetus and the therapeutic effect, and should also consider the effects on the newborn if breastfeeding. It should be used cautiously in children under 4 years old or in some children and adolescents with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, as its safety and efficacy have not been established. Elderly patients are at risk of cardiovascular adverse effects and should be carefully monitored during use. Overdose may pose risks such as cardiac arrhythmias, glycemic anomalies, and seizures, so prescribed doses must be adhered to, and immediate medical attention is required in case of overdose. This drug is for inhalation only, and it is important to rinse the mouth thoroughly or gargle after inhalation to prevent oral candidiasis. There is potential for drug interactions, so caution is needed when used in combination with beta-blockers, CYP3A4 inhibitors, steroids, etc. This medication should be stored in a cool place below 30 degrees Celsius and kept out of reach of children.

Serious side effects

Urticaria, swelling, angioedema → severe allergic reaction. Severe skin reactions: severe rash with fever, blistering, skin peeling, no reports of mucous membrane pain in the mouth/eyes. Respiratory problems: difficulty breathing or shortness of breath, asthma attack, respiratory abnormalities with cough + fever, paradoxical bronchospasm, choking, difficulty breathing. Liver abnormalities (jaundice): yellowing of skin or eyes (jaundice), no reports of systemic lethargy.

Mild side effects

Viral gastroenteritis, nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, abdominal pain, palpitations, headache, tremors, tachycardia, arrhythmia, nonspecific chest pain, changes in systolic and diastolic blood pressure, bronchitis, rhinitis, laryngitis, oral and throat irritation, abdominal pain, muscle contractions, muscle pain/myositis, muscle soreness, joint pain, muscle cramps, menstrual irregularities, flushing, rash, urticaria, edema, angioedema, irritability, dental pain, hyperglycemia, hoarseness

This medication is sensitive to light and should be stored in a container that does not allow light to enter. Furthermore, it is important to store it at room temperature, specifically between 1 degree and 30 degrees Celsius, to maintain its effectiveness.

Appearance

A hexagonal plastic device containing an inhaler fitted with a white body and a blue mouthpiece cover, with white powder filled in the pouch.

Package unit

60 times/per container