FLUTICORT 0.5MG RESPULES belongs to a group of medicines called steroids. It is used to prevent and treat asthma. It prevents the cells in the lungs and breathing passages from releasing substances that cause inflammation of the airways. This widens the airways and makes breathing easier.

Many modern health problems involve inflammation. When the immune system goes into action, inflammation can get out of control and cause damage or pain. FLUTICORT 0.5MG RESPULES is a chemical that can stop inflammation

Uses of Fluticort Respules

Treatment and prevention of Asthma

Benefits of Fluticort Respules

In Treatment and prevention of Asthma

FLUTICORT 0.5MG RESPULES is a corticosteroid. It helps treat and prevent asthma by reducing the inflammation in the airways. This helps prevent asthma attacks and control symptoms like wheezing, coughing, and shortness of breath. It is an essential part of long-term asthma management, providing effective control and improved quality of life for asthma patients.

Side effects of Fluticort Respules

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Common side effects of Fluticort

Upper respiratory tract infection
Sinus infection
Throat irritation
Bronchitis (inflammation of the airways)
Voice change

How to use Fluticort Respules

Use this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Twist off the top of the respule/transpule and squeeze all the liquid into the nebulizer. It should be used right away after opening.

How Fluticort Respules works

FLUTICORT 0.5MG RESPULES is a steroid. It prevents the cells in the lungs and breathing passages from releasing chemical messengers that cause inflammation (swelling) of the airways. This makes breathing easier.

Safety advice

Alcohol

SAFE

Consuming alcohol with FLUTICORT 0.5MG RESPULES does not cause any harmful side effects.

Pregnancy

SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

FLUTICORT 0.5MG RESPULES is generally considered safe to use during pregnancy. Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effects to the developing baby; however, there are limited human studies.

Breast feeding

SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

FLUTICORT 0.5MG RESPULES is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.

Driving

No interaction found/established

Kidney

No interaction found/established

Liver

No interaction found/established

What if you forget to take Fluticort Respules?

If you miss a dose of FLUTICORT 0.5MG RESPULES, use it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.

All substitutes

For informational purposes only. Consult a doctor before taking any medicines.

FLUTICORT 0.5MG RESPULES

₹157.5/Respules

Flohale 0.5mg Respules 2ml

Cipla Ltd

₹269.2/respules

71% costlier

Flutivin 0.5mg Respules

Leeford Healthcare Ltd

₹44/respules

72% cheaper

Fluneb 0.5mg Respules 2ml

AXA Parenterals Ltd

₹161/respules

2% costlier

Fact Box

Chemical Class

Glucocorticoids

Habit Forming

Therapeutic Class

RESPIRATORY

Action Class

Glucocorticoids

Patient concerns

I am having asthama & need rotahealer sometime. how to reduce. I am swimming in the morning for one month. kindly advice.

Dr. Anshum Aneja Arora

Pulmonology

read more about asthma at: www.arohealth.com/bronchial asthma

Dry scaling Psoriasis (10 years); asthma 3 years.; obesity I have been on folitrax 7.5 mg x 2 once a week for the last 8 years. I also take folvite 50 daily. The breathing difficulty is recent. I am on seroflo inhaler twice a day and tiate once a day. There is no change in the psoriasis but the asthma is getting worse.

Dr. Atul Jain

Dermatology

You should visit md medicine for asthmaNo idea about asthma

User feedback

What are you using Fluticort Respules for?

Asthma

100%

How much was the improvement?

Excellent

67%

Average

33%

What were the side-effects while using FLUTICORT 0.5MG RESPULES?

No Side Effec*

100%

*No Side Effect

How do you take Fluticort Respules?

With or witho*

100%

*With or without food

Please rate FLUTICORT 0.5MG RESPULES on price

Average

100%

FAQs

How does FLUTICORT 0.5MG RESPULES work?

FLUTICORT 0.5MG RESPULES works by decreasing the inflammation caused by allergies. It reduces inflammation by blocking the release of certain natural substances that cause allergic symptoms such as swelling, redness and pain.

How long does FLUTICORT 0.5MG RESPULES take to start working?

The time FLUTICORT 0.5MG RESPULES requires to start working differs from person to person. However, you may get relief within 8 hours of starting FLUTICORT 0.5MG RESPULES. It may even take several days before you see maximum benefits. In order to improve your symptoms faster, it is important to take the medicine regularly to gain maximum benefit from the medicine.

My friend developed a severe allergic reaction when she started FLUTICORT 0.5MG RESPULES. Could it be due to FLUTICORT 0.5MG RESPULES even though it is used for allergy purposes?

In very rare cases, FLUTICORT 0.5MG RESPULES can cause serious allergic reactions such as rash, hives, breathing difficulty, swelling of the face, throat and tongue. It may also cause low blood pressure which may further cause lightheadedness and the patient may even faint. If these symptoms occur, you should immediately contact your doctor because such allergic reactions can be life threatening.

My brother developed chickenpox while using FLUTICORT 0.5MG RESPULES. Can FLUTICORT 0.5MG RESPULES be responsible for chickenpox? What should be done?

Yes, it could be possible. The reason being, FLUTICORT 0.5MG RESPULES is a corticosteroid, which weakens the immune system of the body, making the body prone to infections such as chicken pox. You should immediately stop the medication and contact the doctor. The doctor may consider treating it with antiviral agents.

What is FLUTICORT 0.5MG RESPULES? What is it used for?

FLUTICORT 0.5MG RESPULES belongs to a group of medicines called steroids, also known as corticosteroids. FLUTICORT 0.5MG RESPULES is used to treat various allergic skin conditions such as eczema and atopic dermatitis. FLUTICORT 0.5MG RESPULES effectively reduces symptoms associated with such conditions such as swelling, itching and redness.

Show less

Related lab tests

Absolute Eosinophil Count

Complete Blood Count

Related ayurvedic ingredients

Kalonji

Top Physicians

4.5 ★

4.3 ★

4.2 ★

4.2 ★

Dr. Jai Bhagwan Bansal

MBBS, MD, Fellowship, Fellowship, Fellowship

4.6 ★

Want to share the information?

Disclaimer:

Tata 1mg's sole intention is to ensure that its consumers get information that is expert-reviewed, accurate and trustworthy. However, the information contained herein should NOT be used as a substitute for the advice of a qualified physician. The information provided here is for informational purposes only. This may not cover everything about particular health conditions, lab tests, medicines, all possible side effects, drug interactions, warnings, alerts, etc. Please consult your doctor and discuss all your queries related to any disease or medicine. We intend to support, not replace, the doctor-patient relationship.

References

Briggs GG, Freeman RK, editors. A Reference Guide to Fetal and Neonatal Risk: Drugs in Pregnancy and Lactation. 10th ed. Philadelphia, PA: Wolters Kluwer Health; 2015. pp. 576-77.
Boushey HA. Drugs Used in Asthma. In: Katzung BG, Masters SB, Trevor AJ, editors. Basic and Clinical Pharmacology. 11th ed. New Delhi, India: Tata McGraw Hill Education Private Limited; 2009. p. 348.
Fluticasone Propionate [FDA Label]. Research Triangle Park, NC: GlaxoSmithKline; 1994 [revised Nov. 2010]. [Accessed 20 Nov. 2019] (online) Available from:
Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO). [Accessed 03 Apr. 2019] (online) Available from:
CiplaMed. Fluticasone propionate [Prescribing Information]. [Last Revised: 21/09/2020]. [Accessed 26 June 2023] (online) Available from:
National Health Service. Pregnancy, breastfeeding and fertility while using inhaled fluticasone. [Last Reviewed: 10 Feb. 2023]. [Accessed 26 June 2023] (online) Available from:

Marketer details

Name: Macleods Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd

Address: Atlanta Arcade, Marol Church Road, Andheri (East), Mumbai - 400059, INDIA.

Country of origin: India

The list of available options shown with the same composition has been prepared upon the advice of registered medical practitioners, pharmacists affiliated with TATA 1MG. TATA 1MG does not promote any pharmaceutical product of any particular company, and all recommendations are based on the medical opinion, advisories from specialist medical and pharmaceutical professionals.