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Manufacturer/Marketer :

Lupin Ltd

Consume Type :

INHALATION

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

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About Loftair 110/50 Capsule 3 x 10's

Loftair 110/50 Capsule 3 x 10's is indicated for long-term, maintenance treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). COPD is a group of lung diseases with emphysema (shortness of breath) and chronic bronchitis (inflammation of the bronchial tube lining).

Loftair 110/50 Capsule 3 x 10's is a combination of two medicines, namely: Indacaterol and Glycopyrronium. Indacaterol relaxes and widens the openings in the airways, making it easier to breathe. Glycopyrronium decreases the secretions in the airways. Together, Loftair 110/50 Capsule 3 x 10's provides relief from COPD.

In some cases, you may experience certain common side effects such as upper respiratory tract infection, inflammation of the sinuses, runny/stuffy nose, headache, dizziness, and stomach upset. Most of these side effects do not require medical attention and will resolve gradually over time. However, you are advised to talk to your doctor if you experience these side effects persistently.

Do not stop taking Loftair 110/50 Capsule 3 x 10's on your own, as it might cause worsening of symptoms. Consult your doctor before taking Loftair 110/50 Capsule 3 x 10's if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Loftair 110/50 Capsule 3 x 10's may cause dizziness, so drive with caution. Avoid consuming alcohol, as it might cause increased dizziness.

Loftair 110/50 Capsule 3 x 10's is not recommended for children below 18 years, as the safety and effectiveness have not been established. Keep your doctor informed about your health condition and the medicines you are taking to avoid any interactions.

Uses of Loftair 110/50 Capsule 3 x 10's

Loftair 110/50 Capsule 3 x 10's is used to manage chronic respiratory conditions. The detailed uses of Loftair 110/50 Capsule 3 x 10's include:

  • Treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD): Loftair 110/50 Capsule 3 x 10's helps relieve symptoms such as breathlessness, coughing, and wheezing associated with COPD by relaxing airway muscles and reducing secretions.
  • Maintenance therapy for airflow obstruction: Loftair 110/50 Capsule 3 x 10's is used as a long-term maintenance treatment to improve lung function and reduce the risk of flare-ups in individuals with COPD.

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Directions for Use

  • Follow your doctor’s instructions on the dosage and timing of this medication to ensure safe and effective use.
  • Check the label for directions before using it. Place the capsule in the inhaler device, press both side buttons at the same time until you hear a sound to pierce the capsule. Release side buttons. Place the mouthpiece into your mouth and seal your lips around it. Inhale deeply through the mouthpiece.
  • Loftair 110/50 Capsule 3 x 10's is for inhalation only. Do not swallow the capsules.
  • The capsules must always be stored in the blister, and only removed immediately before use.
  • The capsules are for use only with the inhaler provided in the pack.
  • Discard inhaler after 30 days of use.

Medicinal Benefits

  • Provides long-term maintenance treatment for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), including chronic bronchitis and emphysema.
  • Indacaterol, a long-acting beta-2 agonist (LABA), helps relax and widen the airway muscles, improving airflow and breathing comfort.
  • Glycopyrronium works by preventing airway constriction and keeping the air passages open.
  • The dual bronchodilator action ensures better and longer-lasting control of COPD symptoms for up to 24 hours.
  • Helps reduce breathlessness, wheezing, chest tightness, and coughing associated with COPD.
  • Improves lung capacity, oxygen intake, and overall respiratory function.
  • Ensures accurate dosing and effective delivery of medicine directly into the lungs.

How Loftair 110/50 Capsule 3 x 10's Works

Loftair 110/50 Capsule 3 x 10's is a combination of two medicines, namely: Indacaterol and Glycopyrronium. Indacaterol relaxes and widens the openings in the airways, making it easier to breathe. Glycopyrronium decreases the secretions in the airways. Together, Loftair 110/50 Capsule 3 x 10's provides relief from COPD.

Storage

• Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight.• Keep Loftair 110/50 Capsule 3 x 10's out of reach and sight of children.• Non cold chain - To be stored in cool places at 10ºC to 25ºC or below 30ºC.

What if I have taken an overdose of Loftair 110/50 Capsule 3 x 10's

Do not exceed the recommended dose as it could lead to an overdose. Symptoms of overdose may include tremors (shaking), fast/irregular heartbeat, headache, nausea, vomiting, drowsiness, vision disturbances, constipation, or difficulty when passing urine. If you experience these symptoms or suspect you have taken an overdose, seek immediate medical attention.

Drug Warnings

  • Do not take Loftair 110/50 Capsule 3 x 10's if you are allergic to any of its components.
  • Inform your doctor if you have asthma, heart problems, seizures/epilepsy, thyroid gland problems, diabetes, narrow-angle glaucoma, kidney problems, severe liver problems, if you have any difficulty in passing urine or if you are taking any medicines for lung diseases.
  • Consult your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.
  • Loftair 110/50 Capsule 3 x 10's may cause dizziness, so drive with caution.
  • Avoid consuming alcohol, as it might cause increased dizziness.
  • Loftair 110/50 Capsule 3 x 10's is not recommended for children below 18 years, as safety and effectiveness have not been established.

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 they 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 might irritate the lungs and worsen breathing problems.
  • Learn breathing exercises like pursed-lip breathing. It helps provide relief from COPD.

Habit Forming

No

Therapeutic Class

BRONCHODILATOR

Loftair 110/50 Capsule 3 x 10's Substitute

Substitutes safety advice
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Alcohol

Unsafe

You are recommended to avoid alcohol consumption while taking Loftair 110/50 Capsule 3 x 10's as it might increase side effects like dizziness, drowsiness or impaired coordination.

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Pregnancy

Consult your doctor

Please consult your doctor if are pregnant or planning pregnancy before using Loftair 110/50 Capsule 3 x 10's.

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Breast Feeding

Consult your doctor

Please consult your doctor if are a breastfeeding mother before using Loftair 110/50 Capsule 3 x 10's.

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Driving

Caution

Loftair 110/50 Capsule 3 x 10's may cause dizziness. Drive or operate machinery only if you are alert.

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Liver

Caution

Dose adjustment may be needed. Please consult your doctor if you have liver impairment/liver disease or any concerns regarding this.

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Kidney

Caution

Dose adjustment may be needed. Please consult your doctor if you have kidney impairment/kidney disease or any concerns regarding this.

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Children

Unsafe

Loftair 110/50 Capsule 3 x 10's is not recommended for children and adolescents below 18 years as safety and effectiveness have not been established.

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Heart

Consult your doctor

If you have any heart problems, inform your doctor. Loftair 110/50 Capsule 3 x 10's may cause fast or irregular heartbeat in some patients.

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Geriatrics

Safe if prescribed

Loftair 110/50 Capsule 3 x 10's may be used by elderly patients if prescribed by a doctor.

FAQs

Loftair 110/50 Capsule 3 x 10's is used to treat Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD).

Loftair 110/50 Capsule 3 x 10's contains Indacaterol and Glycopyrronium. Indacaterol relaxes and widens the openings in the airways, making it easier for the air to get in and out of the lungs. Glycopyrronium decreases the secretions in the airways. Together, Loftair 110/50 Capsule 3 x 10's provides relief from COPD.

Loftair 110/50 Capsule 3 x 10's is indicated as an ongoing treatment for COPD. It does not treat a sudden attack of wheezing or breathlessness. Use a rescue inhaler to treat sudden breathing problems.

Dry mouth could be a side-effect of Loftair 110/50 Capsule 3 x 10's. Limiting caffeine intake, avoiding smoking and mouthwashes containing alcohol; drinking water regularly and chewing sugar-free gum/candy might help in stimulating saliva and thereby prevents drying of the mouth.

Do not stop using Loftair 110/50 Capsule 3 x 10's on your own as it might cause worsening of symptoms. To treat your condition effectually, continue using Loftair 110/50 Capsule 3 x 10's for as long as your doctor has prescribed it. Talk to your doctor if your breathing problems, wheezing, or cough do not improve or worsen.

No, Loftair 110/50 Capsule 3 x 10's is not indicated for the treatment of asthma as the safety and effectiveness of Loftair 110/50 Capsule 3 x 10's in patients with asthma have not been established. Consult your doctor if you have asthma.

Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

Lupin Ltd, 3rd Floor Kalpataru Inspire, Off. W E Highway, Santacruz (East), Mumbai 400 055. India
Other Info - LOF0063

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