Fluneb 0.5mg Respules 2ml belongs to the class of corticosteroid medication primarily used to prevent and treat symptoms of asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary diseases (COPD). Asthma is a chronic (long-term) respiratory condition in which airways narrow, swell, and produce extra mucus, leading to difficulty breathing. COPD is a group of lung diseases with emphysema (shortness of breath) and chronic bronchitis (inflammation of the lining of bronchial tubes).
Fluneb 0.5mg Respules 2ml contains fluticasone propionate. It calms the immune system and reduces swelling in the lungs. Thereby, making it easier to breathe. Thus, Fluneb 0.5mg Respules 2ml provides relief from symptoms such as shortness of breath or wheezing (whistling sound while breathing).
Fluneb 0.5mg Respules 2ml is for inhalation only. Your doctor will recommend how often you need to use Fluneb 0.5mg Respules 2ml based on your medical condition. Some people may experience headache, sore throat, hoarse voice, and fungal infection in the mouth. Most of these side effects of Fluneb 0.5mg Respules 2ml do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects persist or worsen, please consult your doctor.
Consult your doctor if you are a pregnant woman or nursing mother. Before using Fluneb 0.5mg Respules 2ml, please tell your doctor if you have/had been treated for viral or fungal infections. Also, tell your doctor if you have tuberculosis (a type of lung infection). Fluneb 0.5mg Respules 2ml is not recommended for children below 4 years. Keep your doctor informed about your health condition and medications to rule out any side effects.