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Written By Santoshini Reddy G , M Pharmacy
Reviewed By Dr Aneela Siddabathuni , MPharma., PhD
Indaglyn (Powder For Inhalation) Respicaps 30's is used to treat Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). It works by decreasing the airway secretions and relaxing & widening the airways, making it easier to breathe. In some cases, this medicine may cause side effects such as upper respiratory tract infection, inflammation of the sinuses, runny/stuffy nose, headache, dizziness, and stomach upset. Before taking this medicine, inform the doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding, taking any other medication, or have any pre-existing medical conditions.
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Manufacturer/Marketer :

Zydus Healthcare Ltd

Consume Type :

INHALATION

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

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About Indaglyn (Powder For Inhalation) Respicaps 30's

Indaglyn (Powder For Inhalation) Respicaps 30's belongs to the group of medicines called bronchodilators 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). In COPD, the muscles around the airways tighten, making it difficult to breathe.
 
Indaglyn (Powder For Inhalation) Respicaps 30'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, Indaglyn (Powder For Inhalation) Respicaps 30's provides relief from COPD.
 
You are advised to use Indaglyn (Powder For Inhalation) Respicaps 30's for as long as your doctor has prescribed it for you, depending on your medical condition. 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 Indaglyn (Powder For Inhalation) Respicaps 30's on your own as it might cause worsening of symptoms. Consult your doctor before taking Indaglyn (Powder For Inhalation) Respicaps 30's if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Indaglyn (Powder For Inhalation) Respicaps 30's may cause dizziness, so drive with caution. Avoid consuming alcohol as it might cause increased dizziness. Indaglyn (Powder For Inhalation) Respicaps 30's is not recommended for children below 18years 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 Indaglyn (Powder For Inhalation) Respicaps 30's

Treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)

Directions for Use

• Indaglyn (Powder For Inhalation) Respicaps 30's is for oral inhalation only.• It is recommended to inhale one Indaglyn (Powder For Inhalation) Respicaps 30's twice daily, in the morning and evening, or as advised by your doctor.• Check the label for instructions before using this medication.• Place the capsule at the base of the rotahaler/inhaler and twist the mouthpiece until you hear a clicking sound. • Place the mouthpiece into your mouth and seal your lips around it. Inhale deeply and slowly through the mouthpiece, hold your breath for 10 seconds, and then exhale slowly. • Do not swallow the capsules.

Medicinal Benefits

Indaglyn (Powder For Inhalation) Respicaps 30's is a combination of two medicines, namely: Indacaterol and Glycopyrronium. Indaglyn (Powder For Inhalation) Respicaps 30's belongs to the group of medicines called bronchodilators used to treat Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). Indacaterol is a long-acting beta-agonist which relaxes and widens the openings in the airways, making it easier for the air to get in and out of the lungs. Glycopyrronium is an anticholinergic that decreases the secretions in the airways. Together, Indaglyn (Powder For Inhalation) Respicaps 30's provides relief from COPD.

How Indaglyn (Powder For Inhalation) Respicaps 30's Works

Indaglyn (Powder For Inhalation) Respicaps 30'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, Indaglyn (Powder For Inhalation) Respicaps 30's provides relief from COPD.

Storage

Keep Indaglyn (Powder For Inhalation) Respicaps 30's out of reach and sight of children.

What if I have taken an overdose of Indaglyn (Powder For Inhalation) Respicaps 30's

Take Indaglyn (Powder For Inhalation) Respicaps 30's only as prescribed by the physician. Avoid exceeding the recommended dose as it could lead to an overdose. Symptoms of overdose may include tremors (shaking), fast/irregular heartbeat and chest pain. If you experience these symptoms or suspect you have taken an overdose, seek immediate medical attention.

Drug Warnings

Do not take Indaglyn (Powder For Inhalation) Respicaps 30'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. Indaglyn (Powder For Inhalation) Respicaps 30's may cause dizziness, so drive with caution. Avoid consuming alcohol as it might cause increased dizziness. Indaglyn (Powder For Inhalation) Respicaps 30'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, bottled lemon and lime juice, as it 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

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Substitutes safety advice
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Alcohol

Caution

You are advised not to consume alcohol while taking Indaglyn (Powder For Inhalation) Respicaps 30's as it might cause increased dizziness.

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Pregnancy

Caution

Please consult your doctor if you have any concerns regarding this; your doctor will prescribe only if the benefits outweigh the risks.

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Breast Feeding

Caution

Consult your doctor if you are breastfeeding; your doctor will decide whether Indaglyn (Powder For Inhalation) Respicaps 30's can be taken by breastfeeding mothers or not.

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Driving

Caution

Indaglyn (Powder For Inhalation) Respicaps 30'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

Indaglyn (Powder For Inhalation) Respicaps 30's is not recommended for children below 18 years as safety and effectiveness have not been established.

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FAQs

Indaglyn (Powder For Inhalation) Respicaps 30's is used to treat Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD).

Indaglyn (Powder For Inhalation) Respicaps 30'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, Indaglyn (Powder For Inhalation) Respicaps 30's provides relief from COPD.

Indaglyn (Powder For Inhalation) Respicaps 30'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 Indaglyn (Powder For Inhalation) Respicaps 30'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 taking Indaglyn (Powder For Inhalation) Respicaps 30's on your own as it might cause worsening of symptoms. To treat your condition effectually, continue using Indaglyn (Powder For Inhalation) Respicaps 30'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, Indaglyn (Powder For Inhalation) Respicaps 30's is not indicated for the treatment of asthma as the safety and effectiveness of Indaglyn (Powder For Inhalation) Respicaps 30's in patients with asthma have not been established. Consult your doctor if you have asthma.

Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

D' Block, 3rd Floor, Gillander House, Netaji Subhas Road, Kolkata - 700001 (Wb)
Other Info - IND0418

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