Medicine Overview
Adult Dose
| Clinical Information | Administration Information |
|---|---|
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Indication: Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Condition: Reduction of frequency of exacerbations or worsening of symptoms |
Dose: Oral Tablet – 500 mcg Frequency: once daily Note: by mouth |
Child Dose
| Clinical Information | Administration Information |
|---|---|
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Age: Child |
Dose: Safety and efficacy not established |
Administration
- Take as directed
- Take at same time daily
Side Effect
- Diarrhea (9.5%)
- Weight loss (7.5%)
- Nausea (4.7%)
- Headache (4.4%)
- Back pain (3.2%)
- Insomnia (2.4%)
- Decreased appetite (2.1%)
- Dizziness (2.1%)
- Abdominal pain (1-2%)
- Anxiety (1-2%)
- Depression (1-2%)
- Dyspepsia (1-2%)
- Gastritis (1-2%)
- Muscle spasms (1-2%)
- Rhinitis (1-2%)
- Sinusitis (1-2%)
- Tremor (1-2%)
- Urinary Tract Infection (UTI) (1-2%)
- Vomiting (1-2%)
- Suicidality
Drug Interaction
Drug Interaction
| Drug Name | Risk Factors |
|---|---|
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Erythromycin, Ketoconazole, Fluvoxamine, Enoxacin, Cimetidine
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May affect plasma levels
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Rifampicin, Phenobarbital, Carbamazepine, Phenytoin
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May affect plasma levels
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Disease Interaction
Disease Interaction
| Disease Name | Risk Factors |
|---|---|
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Moderate to Severe Liver Impairment
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Cannot be properly metabolized
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Pregnancy
Pregnancy
Lactation
Special Use
Precaution
Overdose
Pharmacology
Storage
Store below 30° C, keep away from light, moisture. Keep out of the reach of children.
Data Sources
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