Prescription requiredAnti-asthmatic / COPD (Inhaled corticosteroid)

Esiflo 50 Transhaler — Side Effects & Warnings

Known side effects of Esiflo 50 Transhaler include Hoarseness/voice change,throat irritation,cough,oral thrush (candidiasis),headache,nasal/throat dryness. Not everyone experiences these side effects.

Common Side Effects

Hoarseness/voice change
throat irritation
cough
oral thrush (candidiasis)
headache
nasal/throat dryness

This is not an exhaustive list. Consult your doctor if you notice any unusual symptoms.

Important Warnings

Schedule H: use on prescription only. Do not use for sudden attacks of breathlessness. Rinse mouth after each use to prevent fungal infection. Use with caution in active/latent tuberculosis, untreated infections, glaucoma/cataract, osteoporosis, liver disease. Long-term/high-dose use may cause adrenal suppression and slowed growth in children; use lowest effective dose. Seek medical help if breathing worsens after inhalation (paradoxical bronchospasm).

Drug Interactions

Esiflo 50 Transhaler may interact with the following:

Strong CYP3A4 inhibitors (e.g.
ritonavir
cobicistat
ketoconazole
itraconazole
clarithromycin) may increase systemic corticosteroid effects; other corticosteroids (additive effects); avoid unnecessary concurrent use unless advised by doctor

Always tell your doctor about all medicines you are taking, including over-the-counter drugs and supplements.

Pregnancy Safety

Use with caution / Consult doctor (generally considered acceptable when benefits outweigh risks)

Alcohol Interaction

No known interaction

Habit Forming

Storage

Store below 25°C, away from heat/direct sunlight. Do not freeze. Keep inhaler dry and in original pack. Pressurised container—do not puncture or expose to high temperature.

Esiflo 50 Transhaler — Safety Summary

Composition: Fluticasone propionate 50 mcg per actuation (metered dose inhaler)
Prescription: Required (Rx)
Pregnancy: Use with caution / Consult doctor (generally considered acceptable when benefits outweigh risks)
Alcohol: No known interaction
Habit forming: No

Esiflo 50 Transhaler — Safety FAQs

What should I do if I experience side effects?

Mild side effects often resolve on their own. If side effects are severe or persistent, stop the medicine and consult your doctor immediately.

Are all listed side effects common?

No. Some side effects are common while others are rare. Not everyone experiences side effects. Consult your doctor if you are concerned.

Can I take this medicine with other drugs?

Some medicines interact with each other. Always inform your doctor about all medicines you are currently taking.

When should I seek emergency help?

Seek immediate medical attention if you experience severe allergic reactions (difficulty breathing, swelling of face/throat), chest pain, or any life-threatening symptoms.

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Safety disclaimer

This information is for educational purposes only and is not a substitute for professional medical advice. If you experience severe side effects, seek medical attention immediately.