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Voltido 100 Rotacaps 15's

Voltido 100 Rotacaps 15's

Prescription drug
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Manufacturer/Marketer

Cipla Ltd

Consume Type

INHALATION

Return Policy

Not Returnable

Expires on or after

Jan-25

About Voltido 100 Rotacaps 15's

Voltido 100 Rotacaps 15's belongs to the class of medicines called respiratory stimulants. It is used in the treatment of asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary diseases (COPD). Asthma is a long-term serious health condition occurring due to the narrowing and swelling of the bronchial airways in the lungs, thus causing difficulty in breathing. Symptoms may include shortness of breath or wheezing (whistling sound while breathing). COPD is a group of long-term lung diseases with emphysema (shortness of breath) and chronic bronchitis (inflammation of the lining of bronchial tubes) causing restricted airways. Voltido 100 Rotacaps 15's helps reduce symptoms of asthma and COPD.

Voltido 100 Rotacaps 15's contains Fluticasone Furoate (inhaled corticosteroid) and Vilanterol (long-acting beta-agonists-LABA). Vilanterol belongs to the class of bronchodilators that works by relaxing muscles and opening the airways of the lungs. Fluticasone Furoate works by inhibiting the release of certain chemicals in the body that cause inflammatory reactions. Thereby providing relief from sneezing, shortness of breath, or wheezing.

Voltido 100 Rotacaps 15's is for inhalation use only. It should be used as advised by your doctor. The dose and duration of medicine will be recommended by your doctor based on your medical condition. Voltido 100 Rotacaps 15's may cause certain side effects such as sore throat, sneezing, headache, cough, low fever, chest tightness, stuffy nose, a fungal infection in the mouth, nausea, stomach upset, dizziness, nervousness, or vomiting. Most of these side effects do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects persist or worsen, please consult your doctor.

Voltido 100 Rotacaps 15's should be avoided if you are allergic to any of its components. This medicine should be avoided in patients with life-threatening conditions of asthma or COPD. Inform your doctor if you have any other lung infections, glaucoma, cataracts, osteoporosis (weak bones), tuberculosis, or kidney/liver problems or take any immunosuppressant medicines before taking this medicine. If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, inform your doctor before starting treatment with Voltido 100 Rotacaps 15's. If you experience severe difficulty in breathing or wheezing while using Voltido 100 Rotacaps 15's, please consult your doctor immediately so that alternative medicine may be prescribed. Voltido 100 Rotacaps 15's is not recommended for children below 12 years of age.

Uses of Voltido 100 Rotacaps 15's

Asthma Treatment of and Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)

Medicinal Benefits

Voltido 100 Rotacaps 15's is a combination medicine that contains Fluticasone Furoate (inhaled corticosteroid) and Vilanterol (LABA). Vilanterol belongs to the class of bronchodilators that works by relaxing muscles and opening the airways of the lungs. Fluticasone Furoate works by inhibiting the release of certain chemicals in the body that cause inflammatory reactions. Voltido 100 Rotacaps 15's also helps reduce exacerbations in patients suffering from COPD.

Directions for Use

Voltido 100 Rotacaps 15's is for inhalation purposes only. Take Voltido 100 Rotacaps 15's as advised by your doctor. Before using, the capsule should be placed at the base of the rotahaler/transhaler/instahaler/redihaler, and completely twist the mouthpiece until you hear a clicking sound. Then, inhale the powder through the mouthpiece deeply and hold your breath for 10 seconds. Do not swallow the capsule.

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight

Side Effects of Voltido 100 Rotacaps 15's

  • Headache
  • Hoarse voice
  • Cough
  • Low fever
  • Chest tightness
  • Nausea
  • Stomach upset
  • Dizziness
  • Nervousness
  • Vomiting
  • Fungal infection in the mouth

Drug Warnings

Voltido 100 Rotacaps 15's should be avoided if you are allergic to any of its components. Inform your doctor if you have any other lung infections, glaucoma, cataracts, osteoporosis (weak bones), tuberculosis, kidney/liver disease, or if you are taking any immunosuppressant medicines, as it can lead to serious infections. Regular monitoring of potassium levels and blood sugar levels is recommended while taking Voltido 100 Rotacaps 15's. If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, inform your doctor before starting treatment with Voltido 100 Rotacaps 15's. Sometimes, this medicine may worsen asthma symptoms in some patients. If you experience severe difficulty in breathing or wheezing, please consult a doctor immediately so that alternative medicine may be prescribed. Voltido 100 Rotacaps 15's is not recommended for children below 12 years of age. 

Drug Interactions

Drug-Drug Interactions: Voltido 100 Rotacaps 15's may interact with bronchodilators (salbutamol, aminophylline, theophylline), steroids (budesonide, prednisone, mometasone, beclomethasone), heart-related medicines (sotalol, digoxin, disopyramide, procainamide, quinidine), drugs used to lower high blood pressure (atenolol, metoprolol, propranolol), medicines to induce labor (oxytocin), antithyroid agent (levothyroxine), antidepressants (imipramine, amitriptyline, isocarboxazid, phenelzine), antifungals (itraconazole, ketoconazole), HIV medicines (atazanavir, ritonavir, nelfinavir, indinavir, cobicistat, saquinavir) and antiparkinson drug (levodopa).

Drug-Food Interactions: Voltido 100 Rotacaps 15's may interact with grapefruit and grapefruit juice. Therefore, avoid intake of grapefruit or its juice with Voltido 100 Rotacaps 15's as it may lead to severe adverse effects.

Drug-Disease Interactions: If you have high blood pressure, diabetes, chest or lungs infection, hyperthyroidism (overactive thyroid), hypokalaemia (low potassium levels in the blood), glaucoma, cataracts, osteoporosis (weak bones), tuberculosis, heart, liver or adrenal gland problems, inform your doctor before taking Voltido 100 Rotacaps 15's.

Drug-Drug Interactions Checker List

  • OXYTOCIN
  • KETOCONAZOLE
  • ITRACONAZOLE
  • ISOCARBOXAZID
  • PHENELZINE
  • ATAZANAVIR
  • RITONAVIR
  • LEVODOPA
  • LEVOTHYROXINE
  • IMIPRAMINE
  • AMITRIPTYLINE
  • BUDESONIDE
  • PREDNISOLONE
  • SALBUTAMOL
  • AMINOPHYLLINE

Habit Forming

No

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Eat a healthy diet and exercise regularly to strengthen your breathing muscles and boost your immune system.
  • Avoid foods that increase the symptoms of Asthma and COPD, such as cabbage, beans, garlic, onions, shrimp, pickled food, dried fruits, fried foods, carbonated drinks, wine, bottled lemon, and lime.
  • Do meditation, deep breathing, regular exercise, and try progressive muscle relaxation techniques to get relief from stress and reduce the risk of an asthma attack.
  • Quit smoking as it may reduce the effectiveness of the Voltido 100 Rotacaps 15's and irritate the lungs worsening breathing problems.
  • Avoid drinking alcohol to prevent the cause of side effects, if any.
  • Learning breathing exercises will help you move more air in and out of your lungs.

Special Advise

  • Frequent blood tests may be required during treatment with Voltido 100 Rotacaps 15's to check for blood sugar levels and potassium levels.
  • Use of Voltido 100 Rotacaps 15's is not recommended without first consulting a doctor.

Disease/Condition Glossary

Asthma: Asthma is a long-term serious health condition occurring due to the narrowing and swelling of the bronchial airways in the lungs, thus causing difficulty in breathing. The symptoms may include chest tightness, wheezing (whistling sound while breathing), shortness of breath, and cough, especially at night. The treatment for asthma includes medication, breathing exercises, and self-care.

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD): COPD is a group of long-term lung diseases with emphysema (shortness of breath) and chronic bronchitis (inflammation of the lining of bronchial tubes) causing restricted airways. The symptoms include chronic cough, shortness of breath, or wheezing (whistle sound while breathing). It can occur due to smoking tobacco, and long-term exposure to fumes and chemicals may lead to COPD.

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Alcohol

Consult your doctor

It is unknown whether Voltido 100 Rotacaps 15's will interact with alcohol. It is advised to avoid or limit consumption of alcohol while on treatment with this medicine.

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Pregnancy

Caution

Limited data available on the effect of Voltido 100 Rotacaps 15's in pregnancy. Hence, if you are pregnant or planning pregnancy, inform your doctor before taking Voltido 100 Rotacaps 15's. Your doctor may prescribe this medicine if the benefits outweigh the risks.

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Breast Feeding

Caution

It is unknown whether Voltido 100 Rotacaps 15's passes through breastmilk or not. Hence, if you are breastfeeding, inform your doctor before taking Voltido 100 Rotacaps 15's. Your doctor may prescribe this medicine if the benefits outweigh the risks.

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Driving

Not applicable

Voltido 100 Rotacaps 15's usually does not affect your ability to drive or operate machinery.

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Liver

Caution

Use Voltido 100 Rotacaps 15's with caution, especially if you have a history of liver disease. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and risks before prescribing this medicine.

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Kidney

Caution

Use Voltido 100 Rotacaps 15's with caution, especially if you have a history of kidney disease. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and risks before prescribing this medicine.

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Children

Unsafe

Voltido 100 Rotacaps 15's is not recommended for children below 18 years as the safety and effectiveness were not established. Please consult your doctor.

Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

Cipla House, Peninsula Business Park, Ganpatrao Kadam Marg, Lower Parel, Mumbai-400013
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FAQs

Voltido 100 Rotacaps 15's is a combination of Fluticasone Furoate (inhaled corticosteroid) and Vilanterol (LABA). Vilanterol belongs to the class of bronchodilators that works by relaxing muscles and opening the airways of the lungs. Fluticasone Furoate works by inhibiting the release of certain chemicals in the body that cause inflammatory reactions.
Yes, Voltido 100 Rotacaps 15's may cause fungal infection in the mouth in some patients. Hence, to avoid such side effects, brush your teeth or rinse your mouth with water after using Voltido 100 Rotacaps 15's every time.
No, it is not recommended to take more than the prescribed dose of medicine as it can lead to serious adverse effects and worsen your health condition.
No, it is always recommended to inform your doctor or healthcare professional before stopping the treatment. Sudden stopping of medicine may recur your symptoms and worsen the condition.

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