Airtec SF 250 Instacap

Airtec SF 250 Instacap Description:

Salmeterol is a long-acting bronchodilator. It works by relaxing the muscles in the airways and makes breathing easier.

Uses:

Airtec SF 250 Instacap is used in the treatment of Asthma, Severe allergic reactions, Chronic obstructive pulmonary disorder (COPD)

Side Effects:

Tremor, Headache, Restlessness, Insomnia (difficulty in sleeping), Palpitations, Muscle cramp.

Dosage:

FAQs

Is Salmeterol a steroid inhaler/ a bronchodilator/ beta blocker?
Salmeterol belongs to a class of medications called long-acting beta agonists (LABAs). It works by relaxing and opening air passages in the lungs, making it easier to breathe. It is not a steroid; however it is available in combination with steroids as an inhaler. It is not a beta blocker

Is salmeterol the same as albuterol/ salbutamol/ Ventolin /Advair/ Seretride/ Esiflo 250?
Salmeterol (also available as Seretride, Esiflo 250) is different from salbutamol (also known as albuterol, Ventolin). Advair is brand name for salmeterol and fluticasone combination

How quickly does Salmeterol work?
Salmeterol will not work quickly enough to relieve an asthma attack that has already started; it is used for prevention of asthma attack. Your doctor may prescribe another inhaler (a shorter-acting bronchodilator), if you get an attack

Is Salmeterol licensed for COPD?
Salmeterol is licensed for the treatment of COPD