Indamet-G Capsule
A triple-combination medicine for uncontrolled asthma in adults.
Composition:
Glycopyrronium (anticholinergic) + Indacaterol (long-acting beta-agonist) + Mometasone (corticosteroid).
How It Works:
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Glycopyrronium: Reduces airway secretions.
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Indacaterol: Relaxes airway muscles for easier breathing.
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Mometasone: Reduces inflammation/swelling in lungs.
Benefits:
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Improves lung function.
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Prevents asthma exacerbations.
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Provides long-term symptom control.
Usage:
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Take exactly as prescribed (regular use is key).
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Not for sudden attacks (use a rescue inhaler instead).
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Onset: Effects start in minutes; full benefits may take weeks.
Side Effects:
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Asthma aggravation, throat/nose inflammation (nasopharyngitis), respiratory infections.
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Headache, stomach pain, vomiting, rash.
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Tip: Rinse mouth after use to reduce side effects.
Safety Advice:
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Pregnancy/Breastfeeding: Consult doctor (insufficient data).
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Alcohol: Safety unknown—seek medical advice.
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Driving/Kidney/Liver: No known interactions, but inform your doctor if you have conditions.
If You Miss a Dose:
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Take ASAP, but skip if close to the next dose. Never double dose.
Key Note:
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Do not stop abruptly—symptoms may worsen.
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Ensure proper inhaler technique for effectiveness.
Always follow your doctor’s instructions.
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