What is Seroflo 250 Inhaler?

Seroflo 250 Inhaler is a combination medication containing Salmeterol (a long-acting bronchodilator) and Fluticasone Propionate (a corticosteroid). It helps relax the airways, reduce inflammation, and improve breathing in conditions like asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD).

Uses of Seroflo 250 Inhaler

✔ Asthma – Prevents symptoms like wheezing, shortness of breath, and chest tightness.
✔ COPD – Helps keep airways open, making breathing easier.

How It Works

• Salmeterol → Relaxes airway muscles, preventing bronchospasms.

• Fluticasone Propionate → Reduces inflammation in the lungs by blocking chemicals that cause swelling.

Effect: Starts working in a few minutes, but full benefits may take a few weeks.

How to Use

1. Shake well before use.

2. Inhale deeply while pressing the inhaler.

3. Hold breath for 10 seconds, then exhale.

4. Rinse mouth after use to prevent oral thrush.

Do NOT stop using it suddenly, even if you feel better.

Side Effects (Common)

• Cough, sore throat, hoarseness

• Headache, nausea

• Fungal mouth infections (rinse mouth after use)

• Upper respiratory infections

Serious side effects (rare):

• Fast heartbeat, tremors

• Worsening breathing problems

• Vision changes, bone thinning (with long-term use)

Consult your doctor if side effects persist.

Safety & Warnings

⚠ Avoid if allergic to Salmeterol or Fluticasone.
⚠ Not for sudden asthma attacks – Use a quick-relief inhaler (e.g., Salbutamol) instead.
⚠ Pregnancy/Breastfeeding → Consult doctor before use.
⚠ Smoking & Triggers – Avoid smoking and asthma triggers (dust, pollen, smoke).

Missed Dose?

• If missed, take it as soon as possible.

• If near the next dose, skip the missed dose.

• Do NOT double the dose.

Final Advice

• Use regularly for best results.

• Follow proper inhaler technique for effectiveness.

• Monitor symptoms and report worsening breathing issues.

Always consult your doctor before making changes to your treatment.