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DuoResp Spiromax Inhaler
Prescription Only Medication (POM)
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About the product
DuoResp Spiromax Inhaler helps control asthma and COPD symptoms. It combines two active ingredients that reduce inflammation and keep airways open.
Overview
FAQ
Directions
Side Effects
How it works
Delivery
Ingredients
Warnings
Overview
The DuoResp Spiromax Inhaler is a combination inhaler used to help manage asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). It contains budesonide, a corticosteroid that reduces inflammation, and formoterol, a long-acting bronchodilator that helps keep airways open. It is typically taken daily to prevent symptoms such as breathlessness, wheezing, and chest tightness.
Frequently Asked Questions
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Can I use the DuoResp Spiromax Inhaler alongside a reliever inhaler?
Yes, many patients use the DuoResp Spiromax Inhaler daily while keeping a short-acting reliever inhaler for sudden symptoms. The maintenance inhaler helps prevent flare-ups, while a reliever treats immediate breathlessness. Your clinician can advise on the best combination for your condition.
Is the DuoResp Spiromax Inhaler suitable for long-term use?
The DuoResp Spiromax Inhaler is intended for long-term management of asthma and COPD. When taken regularly, it helps maintain stable breathing and reduce flare-ups. Your treatment plan may be reviewed periodically to ensure you remain on the correct dose.
Can I drink alcohol while using the DuoResp Spiromax Inhaler?
Alcohol does not directly interfere with the DuoResp Spiromax Inhaler, but heavy drinking may worsen respiratory symptoms or increase the likelihood of side effects such as dizziness. Moderation is recommended, and you should monitor how your body responds.
What should I do if I forget a dose of DuoResp Spiromax Inhaler?
If you miss a dose of the DuoResp Spiromax Inhaler, take it as soon as you remember unless it’s close to your next scheduled dose. Do not double up to make up for a forgotten dose.
Can the DuoResp Spiromax Inhaler be used during pregnancy?
If you are pregnant or planning pregnancy, speak to a clinician before using the DuoResp Spiromax Inhaler. In some cases, maintaining asthma control is essential for maternal and baby health, but treatment decisions should always be tailored individually.
Is the DuoResp Spiromax Inhaler easy to use for people with limited hand strength?
The DuoResp Spiromax Inhaler has a breath-activated design, meaning you do not need to press down to release medication. This can make it easier for people with reduced hand strength or dexterity.
How do I store DuoResp Spiromax?
Store the DuoResp Spiromax Inhaler in a cool, dry place below 25°C and keep it away from direct heat or moisture. Ensure the cap is securely closed when not in use. Keep the inhaler out of the reach of children and do not freeze it.
How do I dispose of DuoResp Spiromax?
Used or expired DuoResp Spiromax Inhalers should be disposed of safely via a local pharmacy’s medicine disposal service. Do not throw the inhaler into household waste, as pressurised components may pose a risk. Proper disposal helps protect the environment and prevents misuse.
Can I buy DuoResp Spiromax online?
You can buy DuoResp Spiromax online, from online doctor and pharmacy, e-Surgery! We are regulated by the GPhC, MHRA, and CQC.
You can use the GPhC website to check if the online pharmacy is registered and operating legally. Following these steps ensures that the medicine you are buying online is genuine.
Where can I find additional information about DuoResp Spiromax?
You can find more information about the DuoResp Spiromax Inhaler in the patient information leaflet included with your order. Reliable online health resources and pharmacist advice can also provide further guidance on proper use, safety, and managing your respiratory condition.
Directions
In order to use the DuoResp Spiromax Inhaler, breathe out gently, seal your lips around the mouthpiece, and take a strong, deep breath in. Hold your breath briefly before exhaling slowly. You should follow the dose prescribed by your clinician and use the inhaler at the same times each day. Rinse your mouth afterward to reduce irritation.
Side Effects
Common side effects of the DuoResp Spiromax Inhaler may include a sore throat, hoarse voice, mild oral thrush, or headaches. Some people may experience palpitations or coughing shortly after inhalation. These effects are usually mild and temporary. If you notice worsening breathing, chest pain, or signs of an allergic reaction, seek urgent medical advice.
How it works
The DuoResp Spiromax Inhaler works by combining two active ingredients: budesonide, which reduces airway inflammation, and formoterol, which relaxes airway muscles for smoother breathing. This dual action helps prevent asthma flare-ups and reduces daily symptoms. When used consistently, it supports long-term control of respiratory conditions.
Delivery
Royal Mail is used for deliveries, with options including Royal Mail Tracked 24, Royal Mail Tracked 48, and Royal Mail Special Delivery by 1pm. Your treatment will be delivered in discreet, fully recyclable packaging and delivered to your door.
Ingredients
The DuoResp Spiromax Inhaler contains budesonide and formoterol fumarate dihydrate as its active ingredients. These work together to reduce inflammation and widen the airways. The inhaler also includes lactose monohydrate, which acts as a carrier for the powdered medication.
Warnings
You should use the DuoResp Spiromax Inhaler exactly as prescribed, as overuse can increase the risk of side effects. It may not be suitable for people with heart rhythm problems, uncontrolled high blood pressure, or certain infections. If you are unsure, speak to your doctor or pharmacist.
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