What is indacaterol Glycopyrronium used for?
This product is used to control and prevent symptoms (such as wheezing and shortness of breath) caused by ongoing lung disease (chronic obstructive pulmonary disease-COPD, which includes chronic bronchitis and emphysema).
What type of drug is indacaterol?
Indacaterol is in a class of medications called long-acting beta agonists (LABAs). It works by relaxing and opening air passages in the lungs, making it easier to breathe.
Can Ultibro be used for asthma?
Ultibro Breezhaler should not be used for the treatment of asthma due to the absence of data in this indication. Long-acting beta2-adrenergic agonists may increase the risk of asthma-related serious adverse events, including asthma-related deaths, when used for the treatment of asthma.
Is indacaterol an anticholinergic?
Both drugs work by relaxing the muscles around the airways so that they open up and you can breathe more easily. Indacaterol belongs to the class of drugs known as long-acting beta agonists (LABAs). Glycopyrrolate belongs to a class of drugs known as anticholinergics. Both drugs are also known as bronchodilators.
Which of the following is the most likely adverse effect of indacaterol?
The most common adverse reactions that lead to discontinuation of ARCAPTA NEOHALER were COPD and dyspnea. The most common serious adverse reactions were COPD exacerbation, pneumonia, angina pectoris, and atrial fibrillation, which occurred at similar rates across treatment groups.
Is there a generic for arcapta?
There is currently no generic for Arcapta Neohaler (indacaterol), so it can be expensive, even with insurance.
What are the side effects of Ultibro?
What side effects are possible with this medication?
- cavities.
- cough.
- difficulty falling asleep.
- hoarseness.
- muscle spasms.
- nosebleeds.
- runny or stuffy nose.
- skin rash, itchiness.