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언어: 영어
출처: HPRA (Health Products Regulatory Authority)
FLUTICASONE PROPIONATE
Cipla (EU) Limited
R03BA05
FLUTICASONE PROPIONATE
250 Mcg/Acutuation
Pressurised Inhalation Suspension
Product subject to prescription which may be renewed (B)
fluticasone
Authorised
2015-10-02
PACKAGE LEAFLET: INFORMATION FOR THE PATIENT ARQUIST 125 MICROGRAM PER ACTUATION PRESSURISED INHALATION, SUSPENSION ARQUIST 250 MICROGRAM PER ACTUATION PRESSURISED INHALATION, SUSPENSION fluticasone propionate READ ALL OF THIS LEAFLET CAREFULLY BEFORE YOU START USING THIS MEDICINE BECAUSE IT CONTAINS IMPORTANT INFORMATION FOR YOU. Keep this leaflet. You may need to read it again. If you have any further questions, ask your doctor, pharmacist or nurse. This medicine has been prescribed for you only. Do not pass it on to others. It may harm them, even if their signs of illness are the same as yours. If you get any side effects, talk to your doctor, pharmacist or nurse. This includes any possible side effects not listed in this leaflet. See section 4. WHAT IS IN THIS LEAFLET 1. What Arquist is and what it is used for 2. What you need to know before you use Arquist 3. How to use Arquist 4. Possible side effects 5. How to store Arquist 6. Contents of the pack and other information 1. WHAT ARQUIST IS AND WHAT IT IS USED FOR This medicine contains the active substance_ _fluticasone propionate which_ _belongs to a group of medicines called corticosteroids. Arquist works by reducing swelling and irritation in the lungs inflammation in the lungs. Only a very small dose is needed as it is inhaled straight to the lungs. This has been prescribed by your doctor to treat either: Asthma in adults and adolescents over 16 years of age or Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) in adults only, when given with other medicines (long-acting beta agonist (such as salmeterol)) to open the airways. You must use Arquist every day as directed by your doctor, even if there are no complaints. This makes sure that it works properly in controlling your asthma or COPD. 2. WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW BEFORE YOU USE ARQUIST DO NOT USE ARQUIST if you are allergic to fluticasone propionate or any of the other ingredients of this medicine (listed in section 6). WARNINGS AND PRECAUTIONS Talk to your doctor, pharmacist or nu 전체 문서 읽기
SUMMARY OF PRODUCT CHARACTERISTICS 1 NAME OF THE MEDICINAL PRODUCT Arquist 250 microgram per actuation pressurised inhalation, suspension 2 QUALITATIVE AND QUANTITATIVE COMPOSITION One metered dose (ex-valve) contains 250 micrograms of fluticasone propionate. This is equivalent to a delivered dose (ex-actuator) of 227 micrograms fluticasone propionate. For the full list of excipients, see section 6.1. 3 PHARMACEUTICAL FORM Pressurised inhalation suspension (pressurised inhalation). Arquist is a white homogeneous suspension, filled in an aluminum container fitted with a suitable metering valve and a plastic actuator. Grey coloured body with yellow cap. 4 CLINICAL PARTICULARS 4.1 THERAPEUTIC INDICATIONS Arquist is indicated for the treatment of asthma in adults and adolescents over 16 years of age. Arquist is also indicated for the treatment of severe COPD in conjunction with a long-acting beta agonist (such as salmeterol) for use in adults. 4.2 POSOLOGY AND METHOD OF ADMINISTRATION Arquist is for inhalation by oral inhalation only. Patients should be made aware of the prophylactic nature of therapy with inhaled fluticasone propionate and that it should be taken regularly even when they are asymptomatic. The onset of therapeutic effect is 4 to 7 days, although some benefit may be apparent as soon as 24 hours for patients who have not previously received inhaled steroids. If patients find that relief with short-acting bronchodilator treatment becomes less effective or they need more inhalations than usual, medical attention must be sought. It is intended that each prescribed dose is given by a minimum of 2 inhalations. In patients who find co-ordination of a pressurised metered-dose inhaler difficult a volumatic spacer may be used with Arquist inhaler. The dosage of fluticasone propionate should be adjusted according to the individual response. _Adults and adolescents over 16 years of age_ 100 to 1000 micrograms twice daily. Patients should be given a starting dose of inhaled fluticasone propionate which is appropri 전체 문서 읽기