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Aerovent Inhaler


Introduction of Aerovent Inhaler

Aerovent Inhaler is a combination medicine used to treat asthma. It helps in relaxing the muscles of the air passages, thus widening it and making it easier to breathe.

Aerovent Inhaler is a combination of two medicines: Aerovent Inhaler1 and Aerovent Inhaler2.

Uses of Aerovent Inhaler

Benefits of Aerovent Inhaler

In Treatment of Asthma

Aerovent Inhaler works by reducing and preventing swelling and inflammation in the lungs. It prevents the symptoms of asthma, such as tightness in chest, wheezing, breathlessness, and coughing. This allows you to carry out daily activities more easily and confidently.

It may take a few weeks for Aerovent Inhaler to show full effects. Keep taking it regularly as prescribed even if you do not have any symptoms (this means it is working). Do not stop taking it unless the doctor advises you to, otherwise you are more likely to suffer from symptoms. This medicine will not stop an asthma attack that has already started.

Side effects of Aerovent Inhaler

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Common side effects of Aerovent

  • Headache
  • Dizziness
  • Pharyngitis
  • Vomiting
  • Bronchitis (inflammation of the airways)
  • Dryness in mouth
  • Cough
  • Application site irritation
  • Nausea
  • Gastrointestinal motility disorder
  • Fungal infections in the mouth
  • Thrush
  • Throat irritation

How to use Aerovent Inhaler

Check the label for directions before use. Shake the inhaler. While you are breathing in from mouth, press down on the inhaler one time to release the medication and hold your breath for 10 seconds. Repeat until you have inhaled the number of puffs as suggested by the doctor.Afterwards, rinse your mouth thoroughly with water and spit it out.

Safety advice

Alcohol
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Aerovent Inhaler. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Aerovent Inhaler may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Aerovent Inhaler is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
Driving
No interaction found/established
Kidney
No interaction found/established
Liver
No interaction found/established

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Quick tips

Aerovent Inhaler

  • Aerovent Inhaler is for inhalation only. The tablet should not be swallowed.
  • Dry mouth may occur as a side effect. Frequent mouth rinses, good oral hygiene, increased water intake and sugarless candy may help.
  • Gargle with warm water after each inhalation to avoid any fungal infections in your mouth and throat.
  • Take the first dose of this medicine under medical supervision as it may cause wheezing or tightening of the airways (bronchospasm) immediately after using.

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Patient concerns

Patient concerns

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I am having asthama & need rotahealer sometime. how to reduce. I am swimming in the morning for one month. kindly advice.
Dr. Anshum Aneja Arora
Pulmonology
read more about asthma at: www.arohealth.com/bronchial asthma
Dry scaling Psoriasis (10 years); asthma 3 years.; obesity I have been on folitrax 7.5 mg x 2 once a week for the last 8 years. I also take folvite 50 daily. The breathing difficulty is recent. I am on seroflo inhaler twice a day and tiate once a day. There is no change in the psoriasis but the asthma is getting worse.
Dr. Atul Jain
Dermatology
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FAQs

Aerovent Inhaler

When should I take Aerovent Inhaler?

Use one inhalation of Aerovent Inhaler once daily, either morning or evening, but at the same time each day. This will help to keep you free of symptoms throughout the day and night. Do not take more than 1 inhalation per day. After inhalation, rinse your mouth with water without swallowing.

Do I still need to take Aerovent Inhaler even when I am feeling better?

Yes, it is advisable to use this medicine for as long as your doctor prescribes. It will only be effective as long as you are using it. Do not stop using it unless your doctor advises you to, even if you feel better, as your symptoms may get worse.

What should I tell my doctor before using Aerovent Inhaler?

Before using Aerovent Inhaler, tell your healthcare provider about all of your medical conditions, including if you have heart problems, high blood pressure, thyroid, liver and kidney problems, diabetes, and eye problems like glaucoma, or if you are allergic to any food or medicines or if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.

Is Aerovent Inhaler safe to be used in children?

No, this inhaler should not be used in children younger than 18 years of age as the safety and efficacy of Aerovent Inhaler have not been established in pediatric patients.

Can Aerovent Inhaler cause a fungal infection inside the mouth?

Yes, you may get a fungal infection or thrush inside your mouth with the use of this inhaler. Rinse your mouth with water without swallowing after using Aerovent Inhaler to help reduce your chance of getting thrush.

Can I smoke if I have been prescribed Aerovent Inhaler?

No, you should not smoke while taking Aerovent Inhaler. Smoking irritates the lungs and will make your condition worse. Take advice from your doctor if you are finding it hard to avoid smoking.

I have started using Aerovent Inhaler and I am experiencing headaches. Is this because of Aerovent Inhaler and will these go away?

Yes, it could be due to Aerovent Inhaler. For any kind of pain after using Aerovent Inhaler, it is advisable to take sufficient rest, have a good diet, and avoid alcohol. Usually, headaches go away after a week. If they persist for a long time, contact your doctor.

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