Vilor F 200mcg/25mcg Capsule

Combination: Fluticasone furoate (200mcg, anti-inflammatory) + Vilanterol (25mcg, bronchodilator).
Use: Long-term management of asthma and COPD (not for sudden attacks).

Key Points:

• How it works:

  • Fluticasone reduces airway inflammation.

  • Vilanterol relaxes lung muscles to ease breathing.

• Benefits: Improves symptoms like wheezing, shortness of breath, and cough.

• Dosage: Take as prescribed; effects peak after weeks. Do not stop abruptly.

• Inhaler Technique: Critical for effectiveness. Rinse mouth after use to avoid oral thrush.

Side Effects (Common):

• Throat/nose irritation, headache, cough, back pain, fungal mouth infection, sinusitis.

• Serious (Rare): High blood pressure, pneumonia. Consult a doctor if severe.

Safety Advice:

• Pregnancy/Breastfeeding: Consult doctor.

• Alcohol/Kidney/Liver: No known interaction, but discuss with doctor.

• Missed Dose: Take ASAP; skip if close to next dose. Never double dose.

Lifestyle Tips:

• Avoid triggers (smoke, allergens).

• Keep a reliever inhaler (e.g., salbutamol) for sudden attacks.

Note: Regular use is essential for long-term control. Always follow your doctor’s instructions.