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【BP Name】Fluticasone Pressurised Inhalation
【Generic Name】Fluticasone Propionate Inhalation Aerosol
【Composition】The active ingredient: Fluticasone Propionate
【Storage】Store below 30°C. Protect from frost and direct sunlight.
【Package】An inhaler comprising an aluminium canister sealed with a metering valve, actuator and dust cap, 1 canister per box.
【Shelf life】24 months
QUALITATIVE AND QUANTITATIVE COMPOSITION
The product is a pressurised inhalation suspension, delivering either 50, 125 or 250 micrograms of fluticasone propionate per inhalation.
Therapeutic indications
Fluticasone propionate given by inhalation offers prophylactic treatment for asthma.
Adults:Mild asthma: Patients requiring intermittent symptomatic bronchodilator asthma medication on a regular daily basis.
Moderate asthma: Patients with unstable or worsening asthma despite prophylactic therapy or bronchodilator alone.
Severe asthma: Patients with severe chronic asthma and those who are dependent on systemic corticosteroids for adequate control of symptoms.
On introduction of inhaled fluticasone propionate many of these patients may be able to reduce significantly or to eliminate their requirement for oral corticosteroids.
Children: Any child who requires prophylactic medication, including patients not controlled on currently available prophylactic medication.
For detailed information please refer to product leaflet.
SPC-Fluticasone Pressurised Inhalation.pdf