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Anoro Ellipta

Anoro Ellipta

umeclidinium + vilanterol

Manufacturer:

GlaxoSmithKline

Distributor:

Zuellig Pharma
Concise Prescribing Info
Contents
Per pre-dispensed dose 62.5/25 mcg inhalation powd Umeclidinium 62.5 mcg, vilanterol trifenatate 25 mcg (delivered dose of umeclidinium 55 mcg, vilanterol trifenatate 22 mcg)
Indications/Uses
Maintenance bronchodilator treatment to relieve symptoms in adults w/ COPD.
Dosage/Direction for Use
1 inhalation once daily administered at the same time each day.
Contraindications
Hypersensitivity to umeclidinium, vilanterol trifenatate, lactose monohydrate & Mg stearate.
Special Precautions
Not to be used in asthma, acute bronchospasm, severe heart disease, glaucoma, urinary retention. COPD worsening, diabetes, hypokalaemia, hyperglycaemia, seizures, thyroid disorders or sensitivity to β2-agonists. Monitor during concomitant use w/ drugs lowering K. Avoid use in patients w/ galactose intolerance. Not to be used in severe liver impairment. Monitor use during pregnancy & lactation. Not to be used in childn <18 yr.
Adverse Reactions
UTI, sinusitis, nasopharyngitis, pharyngitis, URTI; cough, oropharyngeal pain; constipation, dry mouth.
Drug Interactions
Weakened or antagonised effect by β-adrenergic blockers. Increased systemic exposure w/ strong CYP3A4 inhibitors eg, ketoconazole, clarithromycin, itraconazole, ritonavir, telithromycin. Potentiated adverse reaction w/ other antimuscarinics & sympathomimetics. Potentiated hypokalaemic effect w/ methylxanthine derivatives, steroids or non-K-sparing diuretics.
MIMS Class
Antiasthmatic & COPD Preparations
ATC Classification
R03AL03 - vilanterol and umeclidinium bromide ; Belongs to the class of combination of adrenergics with anticholinergics, that may also include a corticosteroid. Used in the treatment of obstructive airway diseases.
Presentation/Packing
Form
Anoro Ellipta 62.5/25 mcg inhalation powd
Packing/Price
30's
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