DESCRIPTION
Glynium 25mcg Respules is used to treat Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). This medicine helps the muscles around the lungs to stay relaxed and reduces symptoms like coughing, chest tightness and shortness of breath. Your doctor will tell you how often you need to use your inhaler. It is important that you take the lowest dose needed to effectively control your chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). The effect of this medicine may be noticeable after a few days but will only reach its maximum after a few weeks. This medicine must be used regularly to be effective, so go on taking it even if you do not have any symptoms. If you stop taking it your symptoms of COPD may get worse. Thus, it should not be used to relieve sudden breathing problems. It is best to take the first dose of this medicine under medical supervision as it may cause wheezing or tightening of the airways. The most common side effects are runny nose, upper respiratory tract infection, and sore throat. If you get these, do not stop taking it but do talk to your doctor.
INTRODUCTION
In Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) COPD (chronic obstructive pulmonary disease) is a group of lung diseases that cause breathing difficulties. COPD is caused by swelling of the airways that carry air in and out of the lungs. Glynium 25mcg Respules relaxes the muscles of these airways and widens it. This makes you breathe easy and gives relief from symptoms such as tightness in your chest, shortness of breath, wheezing and coughing. Avoid smoking and minimise your exposure to pollution, dust and fumes. Along with that, a little exercise each day can help you stay strong. Talk to your doctor about how much exercise is good for you.
USE OF
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) | General Anaesthesia | Peptic ulcer disease
BENEFITS
Use this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Twist off the top of the respule/transpule and squeeze all the liquid into the nebulizer. It should be used right away after opening.
FACTBOX
HOW TO USE
Glynium 25mcg Respules is an anticholinergic medication. It works by blocking the activity of a chemical messenger (acetylcholine) in the brain. This helps the muscles around the lungs stay relaxed and reduces COPD symptoms such as coughing, chest tightness, and shortness of breath.
EXPIRY
Long shelf life (1-2 years).
SAFETY ADVICE
– Alcohol : CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR – It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Glynium 25mcg Respules. Please consult your doctor. – Pregnancy : SAFE IF PRESCRIBED – Glynium 25mcg Respules is generally considered safe to use during pregnancy. Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effects to the developing baby; however, there are limited human studies. – Breast feeding : SAFE IF PRESCRIBED – Glynium 25mcg Respules is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby. Long-term use of Glynium 25mcg Respules might reduce milk production. – Driving : – No interaction found/established – Kidney : – No interaction found/established – Liver : – No interaction found/established
IF MISS
COMMON SIDE EFFECT
Sore throat | Upper respiratory tract infection
ALCOHOL INTERACTION
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
PREGNANCY INTERACTION
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
LACTATION INTERACTION
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
KIDNEY INTERACTION
LIVER INTERACTION
VIEWS
BOUGHT
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FAQ
Q. Is Glynium 25mcg Respules a steroid?::: No, Glynium 25mcg Respules is not a steroid. It belongs to a group of medicines called bronchodilators which are used to widen the airway of the respiratory tract. They also help to ease the breathing process in patients with breathing difficulties due to a certain type of lung disease like obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD).| Q. How long should Glynium 25mcg Respules be taken? ::: The length of time depends on the severity and type of disease. Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a long-term disease and you need to take this medicine every day as directed by the doctor to prevent attacks of breathing difficulty. It is to be taken regularly and not only when you have breathing problems or other symptoms of COPD.| Q. How to use Glynium 25mcg Respules? ::: The usual dose of Glynium 25mcg Respules for inhalation is one capsule once daily using the inhaler. The pack contains capsules in blisters packs that contain the medicine Glynium 25mcg Respules in the form of inhalation powder. Take out the capsule from the blister pack and place the capsule into the capsule chamber of the inhaler. Close the inhaler to get a ‘click’ sound when it fully closes. Hold the inhaler upright and press both piercing buttons together to pierce the capsule. Breath out fully and then place the inhale into the mouth and breath in the medicine as deeply as you can. Continue to hold your breath for at least 5 to 10 seconds while you remove the inhaler from your mouth.| Q. Can Glynium 25mcg Respules inhalation cause difficulty in urination?::: Inhalational Glynium 25mcg Respules can lead to retention of urine and difficulty of urination in old age individuals. It is more common in men with enlarged prostate or benign enlargement of prostate. This condition can cause difficulty in urination or painful urination or frequent urination or dribbling of urine. Inform the doctor if you already have any such problems before starting the treatment or if you experienced any problems during the treatment.| Q. Can Glynium 25mcg Respules inhalation cause difficulty in vision?::: Inhaling Glynium 25mcg Respules can lead to blurred vision and can even cause acute narrow-angle glaucoma. This medicine can cause pain in the eye or discomfort, nausea or vomiting, blurred vision, seeing halos or bright colors around lights, and red eyes. Immediately stop taking this medicine and contact the doctor if you encounter any of these symptoms.
DISCLAIMER
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