Description
| Medicine | |
| Alchohol Interaction | Ventipra 200 mcg/40 mcg Capsule may cause excessive drowsiness and calmness with alcohol. |
| Pregnancy Interaction | Ventipra 200 mcg/40 mcg Capsule may be unsafe to use during pregnancy.Animal studies have shown adverse effects on the foetus, however, there are limited human studies. The benefits from use in pregnant women may be acceptable despite the risk. Please consult your doctor. |
| Lactation Interaction | Ventipra 200 mcg/40 mcg Capsule is probably safe to use during lactation. \nLimited human data suggests that the drug does not represent a significant risk to the baby. |
| Common Side Effect | Dryness in mouth, Shortness of breath, Cough, Tremor, Headache, Palpitations, Muscle cramp. |
| How to Use | Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Ventipra 200 mcg/40 mcg Capsule may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time. |
| Driving | Do not drive unless you are feeling well.You may feel dizzy, or have difficulty in focusing, or blurred vision while taking Ventipra 200 mcg/40 mcg Capsule |
| Kidney | Ventipra 200 mcg/40 mcg Capsule is probably safe to use in patients with kidney disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Ventipra 200 mcg/40 mcg Capsule may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor. |
| Liver | There is limited information available on the use of Ventipra 200 mcg/40 mcg Capsule in patients with liver disease. Please consult your doctor. |
| Mechanism of action | Ventipra 200 mcg/40 mcg Capsule is a combination of two medicines: Salbutamol and ipratropium. Salbutamol is a bronchodilator while ipratropium is an anticholinergic. They work by relaxing the muscles in the airways and widen the airways. Together, they make breathing easier. |