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Combihale FF 250 Redicaps is a combination medicine mainly used to treat symptoms of asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). This medicine works by reducing the secretions in the airways, improving the lung airflow by relaxing the muscles in the airways, and thus helps relieve symptoms such as coughing, wheezing, and shortness of breath. Common side effects include nausea, vomiting, restlessness, headache, muscle tightness, dryness or soreness of the throat, dizziness, sleepiness, etc.

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Written By Bayyarapu Mahesh Kumar , M Pharmacy
Reviewed By Santoshini Reddy G , M Pharmacy
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More about the Product

Manufacturer/Marketer :

Mankind Pharma Pvt Ltd

Consume Type :

Inhalation

Expires on or after :

Jan-27

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

About Combihale FF 250 Redicaps

Combihale FF 250 Redicaps is used to treat and prevent asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) symptoms. Asthma is a chronic (long-term) respiratory condition in which airways narrow, swell and produce extra mucus, leading to difficulty breathing. COPD is a group of lung diseases with emphysema (shortness of breath) and chronic bronchitis (inflammation of the lining of bronchial tubes).

Combihale FF 250 Redicaps contains Formoterol fumarate, a bronchodilator that relaxes airway muscles to improve airflow, and Fluticasone propionate, a corticosteroid that reduces inflammation in the airways. Together, they help ease breathing and control symptoms of asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD).

Use Combihale FF 250 Redicaps as advised by the doctor. Your doctor will decide the dose and duration based on your medical condition. The common side effects of Combihale FF 250 Redicaps include nausea, vomiting, respiratory tract infection, headache, sore throat, cough, bone, muscle or joint pain, increased heart rate, chills, tiredness and noisy breathing. Most of these side effects of Combihale FF 250 Redicaps do not require medical attention and typically resolve on their own over time. However, if the side effects are persistent, reach out to your doctor.

Do not use Combihale FF 250 Redicaps to treat sudden, severe asthma symptoms or as a rescue inhaler. Please check with your doctor if you are pregnant, currently breastfeeding or taking any other prescribed or non-prescribed medicines. If you experience severe difficulty in breathing, please consult a doctor immediately so that alternative medicine may be prescribed. Regular monitoring of potassium levels is recommended while taking Combihale FF 250 Redicaps as it may cause low potassium levels in the blood. Limited information is available regarding the usage of Combihale FF 250 Redicaps in children, so please consult a doctor if you have any concerns.

Uses of Combihale FF 250 Redicaps

Combihale FF 250 Redicaps is used to manage and prevent respiratory conditions, including asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). The detailed uses of Combihale FF 250 Redicaps are as follows:

  • Controls and prevents asthma symptoms like wheezing, shortness of breath, and chest tightness.
  • Improves lung function, reduces flare-ups, and eases symptoms such as cough and difficulty breathing in COPD patients.

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Directions for Use

  • Follow your doctor's instructions on the dosage and timing of this medication.
  • Place the mouthpiece between your lips, press the inhaler, and breathe in slowly. Hold your breath for up to 10 seconds, then breathe out slowly. Repeat until you have inhaled the number of puffs as advised by your doctor.
  • Rinse your mouth with water and spit it out after using Combihale FF 250 Redicaps to avoid fungal infections in the mouth and throat. Check the label for directions and use as advised by the doctor.

Key Benefits

Combihale FF 250 Redicaps provides effective relief and management of respiratory conditions, such as asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). Its combination of Formoterol fumarate and Fluticasone propionate offers dual benefits: Formoterol relaxes airway muscles to improve airflow and ease breathing, while Fluticasone reduces airway inflammation to prevent swelling and irritation. This helps reduce symptoms such as shortness of breath, wheezing, and coughing, improves lung function, and lowers the risk of asthma and COPD exacerbations, leading to better overall respiratory health and quality of life.

How Combihale FF 250 Redicaps Works

Combihale FF 250 Redicaps contains Formoterol and Fluticasone Propionate. Formoterol is a long-acting bronchodilator that relaxes the muscles in the airways, making it easier to breathe. Fluticasone Propionate is a corticosteroid that reduces inflammation and swelling in the lungs. Together, they help prevent symptoms like wheezing, breathlessness, and coughing in asthma and COPD.

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight

What if I have taken an overdose of Combihale FF 250 Redicaps

Use Combihale FF 250 Redicaps exactly as prescribed by your doctor. Using more than the prescribed dose can lead to an overdose. Stop taking it and contact your doctor right away if you encounter any of the following symptoms. Swelling of the face, throat, tongue, lips, or eyes, difficulty swallowing or breathing, hives, rash, itching, fast, pounding, or irregular heartbeat, chest pain and fainting.

Drug Warnings

Do not stop taking this medicine on your own unless advised by your doctor. Before taking Combihale FF 250 Redicaps , let your doctor know if you have a history of heart, liver, kidney diseases, high blood pressure, hypokalaemia (low potassium levels in the blood), aneurysm (swelling of an artery), pheochromocytoma (adrenal gland tumour), hyperadrenocorticism (high levels of cortisol), eye disorders like cataract and glaucoma, chickenpox or measles, immune system problem, seizure (fits), osteoporosis (weak and brittle bones) and diabetes. Combihale FF 250 Redicaps may cause hypokalemia (low potassium levels in the blood). Therefore, they should be used with caution in patients with hypokalaemia to prevent any cardiovascular effects. Special precautions should be taken in patients with a fungal, bacterial, parasitic, or viral infection, as well as those with tuberculosis, since nasal or inhaled corticosteroids, such as Fluticasone propionate, can cause secondary infections. Combihale FF 250 Redicaps can cause a rise in blood glucose levels. Hence, monitor your blood glucose levels regularly and inform your doctor if you already have diabetes before using Combihale FF 250 Redicaps . Please let your doctor know if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.

Drug-Drug Interactions

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How does the drug interact with Combihale FF 250 Redicaps:
Co-administration of Combihale FF 250 Redicaps with Mifepristone may make Combihale FF 250 Redicaps less effective as a therapy.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Combihale FF 250 Redicaps with Mifepristone is not recommended, consult a doctor before taking it. Do not stop using any medications without talking to a doctor.
How does the drug interact with Combihale FF 250 Redicaps:
Coadministration of Itraconazole and Combihale FF 250 Redicaps may significantly increase the absorption of Combihale FF 250 Redicaps into the bloodstream.

How to manage the interaction:
Combihale FF 250 Redicaps and itraconazole may interact, but if a doctor prescribes them, you can still use them. Swelling, high blood pressure, high blood sugar, muscle weakness, depression, acne, stretch marks, easy bruising, bone density loss, cataracts, irregular menstruation, and excessive face or body hair growth are all signs that you need to consult a doctor. Never discontinue taking a medication without consulting a doctor.
FluticasoneTroleandomycin
Severe
How does the drug interact with Combihale FF 250 Redicaps:
Co-administration of Troleandomycin may significantly increase the absorption of Combihale FF 250 Redicaps and tend to increase the risk of side effects.

How to manage the interaction:
There may be a possibility of interaction between Combihale FF 250 Redicaps and Troleandomycin, but it can be taken if prescribed by a doctor. If you notice any of these symptoms - swelling, weight gain, high blood pressure, high blood sugar, muscle weakness, feeling down, acne, thinning skin, bruises, changes in your period, too much facial or body hair, unusual fat distribution, infection, injury, or a bad asthma attack - make sure to call a doctor right away. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
How does the drug interact with Combihale FF 250 Redicaps:
Co-administration of Cladribine with Combihale FF 250 Redicaps can increase the risk of developing serious infections.

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Combihale FF 250 Redicaps and Cladribine together can evidently cause an interaction, it can be taken if a doctor has suggested it. However, if you experience fever, chills, diarrhea, sore throat, muscle pains, breathing difficulty, blood in your coughing fluid, weight loss, red or irritated skin, body sores, and discomfort or burning sensation when you urinate, consult a doctor. Do not stop using any medications without a doctor's advice.
How does the drug interact with Combihale FF 250 Redicaps:
Co-administration of Combihale FF 250 Redicaps and Ritonavir may increase the blood levels of Combihale FF 250 Redicaps.

How to manage the interaction:
If you are supposed to take Combihale FF 250 Redicaps and Ritonavir together, your doctor may adjust the dose or monitor you more frequently to use both medications safely. However, if you experience side effects such as palpitations, 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, contact a doctor. Do not discontinue the medication without consulting a doctor.
FluticasoneDinutuximab
Severe
How does the drug interact with Combihale FF 250 Redicaps:
Co-administration of Dinutuximab and Combihale FF 250 Redicaps may increase the risk of serious and potentially infections.

How to manage the interaction:
Co-administration of Dinutuximab and Combihale FF 250 Redicaps can lead to an interaction, it can be taken if advised by a doctor. However, if you experience any symptoms like fever, chills, diarrhea, sore throat, muscle aches, shortness of breath, blood in phlegm, weight loss, red or inflamed skin, body sores, and pain or burning during urination, consult a doctor immediately. Do not stop using any medications without a doctor's advice.
How does the drug interact with Combihale FF 250 Redicaps:
Co-administration of Combihale FF 250 Redicaps with Clarithromycin may significantly increase the absorption of Combihale FF 250 Redicaps into the blood stream.

How to manage the interaction:
Co-administration of Clarithromycin and Combihale FF 250 Redicaps can lead to an interaction, it can be taken if advised by a doctor. However, if you experience any symptoms like swelling, weight gain, high blood pressure, muscle weakness, depression, acne, thinning skin, stretch marks, easy bruising, bone density loss, menstrual irregularities, excessive growth of facial or body hair, and abnormal distribution of body fat, especially in the face, neck, back, and waist, consult a doctor immediately. Do not stop using any medications without a doctor's advice.
How does the drug interact with Combihale FF 250 Redicaps:
Taking Ceritinib together with Combihale FF 250 Redicaps may increase the blood levels of Combihale FF 250 Redicaps.

How to manage the interaction:
If you are supposed to take Combihale FF 250 Redicaps and Ceritinib together, your doctor may adjust the dose or monitor you more frequently to use both medications safely. However, if you experience side effects such as high blood pressure, swelling, 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 a doctor. Do not discontinue the medication without consulting a doctor.
FluticasoneConivaptan
Severe
How does the drug interact with Combihale FF 250 Redicaps:
When Conivaptan is taken with Combihale FF 250 Redicaps, it can make Conivaptan break down faster in the body.

How to manage the interaction:
Co-administration of Conivaptan and Combihale FF 250 Redicaps can lead to an interaction, it can be taken if advised by a doctor. However, if you experience any symptoms like swelling, weight gain, high blood pressure, high blood glucose, muscle weakness, depression, acne, thinning skin, stretch marks, easy bruising, bone density loss, menstrual irregularities, excessive growth of facial or body hair, and abnormal distribution of body fat, especially in the face, neck, back, and waist, consult a doctor immediately. Do not stop using any medications without a doctor's advice.
How does the drug interact with Combihale FF 250 Redicaps:
Co-administration of Combihale FF 250 Redicaps with posaconazole may increase the level of Combihale FF 250 Redicaps in the blood and increase the risk of side effects.

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is an interaction between Combihale FF 250 Redicaps and posaconazole, they can be taken together if prescribed by a doctor. However, if you experience muscle weakness, acne, 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 a doctor. Do not discontinue the medication without consulting a doctor.

Drug-Food Interactions

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No Drug - Food interactions found in our database. Some may be unknown. Consult your doctor for what to avoid during medication.

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Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Take the medication as directed by the doctor and at regular intervals. Do not use other over-the-counter medicines, herbal or vitamin supplements without informing your pharmacist or doctor when you take Combihale FF 250 Redicaps .
  • Know your triggers like allergens, such as pollen, dust and food items that make your asthma severe.
  • Quit smoking and avoid passive smoking. Smoking also reduces the effectiveness of the medicine.
  • Eat a healthy diet and exercise regularly to strengthen your breathing muscles and boost your immune system.
  • Learning breathing exercises will help you move more air in and out of your lungs.

Habit Forming

No

Therapeutic Class

[RESPIRATORY STIMULANTS]

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Alcohol

Unsafe

Avoid drinking alcohol while taking this medicine, as it can worsen your side effects.

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Pregnancy

Caution

The safety of Combihale FF 250 Redicaps in pregnant women is unknown. Therefore, it is given to pregnant women only if the doctor believes the benefits outweigh the risks.

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Breast Feeding

Caution

It is unknown whether Combihale FF 250 Redicaps is excreted in human milk. It is given to breastfeeding mothers only if the doctor believes the benefits outweigh the risks.

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Driving

Safe

Combihale FF 250 Redicaps is not expected to impair your ability to drive or operate machinery. However, if you experience any side effects that could affect your driving, consult your doctor.

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Liver

Caution

If you have liver problems, inform your doctor before using Combihale FF 250 Redicaps . Your doctor will weigh the benefits and potential risks before prescribing Combihale FF 250 Redicaps .

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Kidney

Caution

If you have kidney problems, inform your doctor before using Combihale FF 250 Redicaps . Your doctor will weigh the benefits and potential risks before prescribing Combihale FF 250 Redicaps .

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Children

Consult your doctor

Limited information is available regarding the usage of Combihale FF 250 Redicaps in children, so please consult a doctor if you have any concerns.

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Heart

Please inform your doctor if you have a history of heart disease before using Combihale FF 250 Redicaps . Your doctor will prescribe it only if the benefits outweigh the risks.

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Geriatrics

Caution

Combihale FF 250 Redicaps should be used in elderly patients only when prescribed by a doctor. If you have any concerns about using Combihale FF 250 Redicaps in older adults, please consult your doctor.

FAQs

Combihale FF 250 Redicaps is used to manage and prevent symptoms of asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD).

Combihale FF 250 Redicaps contains Formoterol fumarate, a bronchodilator that relaxes airway muscles to improve airflow, and Fluticasone propionate, a corticosteroid that reduces inflammation in the airways. Together, they help ease breathing and control symptoms of asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD).

Combihale FF 250 Redicaps may raise blood glucose levels. Therefore, please consult your doctor if you are diabetic. Please monitor your blood glucose levels regularly and inform your doctor so that the dose can be adjusted accordingly.

Combihale FF 250 Redicaps may decrease the potassium levels in your body. Please consult your doctor before taking Combihale FF 250 Redicaps since low potassium levels can lead to other cardiovascular problems in patients with hypokalaemia.

Take the missed dose as soon as possible. However, if it is time for the next dose, skip the missed dose and return to your regular dosing schedule.

Combihale FF 250 Redicaps may cause dry mouth as a temporary side effect in some people. It is not necessary for everyone taking Combihale FF 250 Redicaps to experience this side effect. However, to avoid dry mouth, drink plenty of water, regularly rinse your mouth, practice good oral hygiene and suck on sugarless candy. If the condition persists or worsens, please consult a doctor.

Combihale FF 250 Redicaps is not recommended for use when taking Sotalol or vice versa. Sotalol and Combihale FF 250 Redicaps have opposing effects on the body. Sotalol may also trigger asthma attacks or worsen breathing problems by narrowing the airways. Please consult your doctor before using other medicines with Combihale FF 250 Redicaps .

No, Combihale FF 250 Redicaps is not used for sudden breathing problems; your doctor may suggest a rescue inhaler for sudden breathing problems.

The side effects of Combihale FF 250 Redicaps include vomiting, nausea, respiratory tract infection, sore throat, headache, chills, cough, bone, muscle or joint pain, increased heart rate, tiredness and noisy breathing. Most of these side effects gradually resolve over time. However, consult the doctor if any of these symptoms persist or worsen.

Yes, Combihale FF 250 Redicaps contains a steroid. It is a combination medication that contains formoterol, a long-acting beta-agonist (LABA), and fluticasone propionate, a corticosteroid. The corticosteroid component, fluticasone propionate, helps reduce inflammation in the airways.

Inform your doctor before surgery if you are using Combihale FF 250 Redicaps and continue using it as prescribed. However, be aware of potential risks, as combining formoterol with certain anaesthetics may affect heart rhythm, and long-term use of inhaled corticosteroids like fluticasone may impact adrenal gland function. Your medical team should monitor your heart function and consider supplemental corticosteroids during the surgery.

Combihale FF 250 Redicaps should be used with caution in individuals with cardiovascular disorders, as formoterol may cause significant cardiovascular effects, including increased heart rate and blood pressure. Therefore, please consult a doctor to determine if this medication is suitable for your condition.

No, you should not stop using Combihale FF 250 Redicaps on your own without consulting your doctor, as suddenly discontinuing the medication may worsen your respiratory condition. Please consult a doctor before stopping, as your doctor may guide you on how to safely reduce or stop the medication if needed.

If you forget to use a dose of Combihale FF 250 Redicaps , use it as soon as you remember. However, if it is almost time for your next scheduled dose, skip the missed dose and continue with your regular dosing schedule. Do not double the dose.

Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

Dr. Reddy's Laboratories Ltd., 8-2-337, Road No. 3, Banjara Hills, Hyderabad, Telangana 500034, INDIA
Other Info - COM0111

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