About Seretide 50mcg/500mcg Accuhaler

Seretide 50mcg/500mcg Accuhaler is a combination inhaler containing Salmeterol (long-acting bronchodilator) and Fluticasone Propionate (steroid). It is prescribed for the long-term management of asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD).

This inhaler works by relaxing the airways and reducing inflammation, making it easier to breathe. Regular use helps prevent wheezing, breathlessness, coughing, and chest tightness. It is not a rescue inhaler and should not be used during sudden asthma attacks.

Uses of Seretide 50mcg/500mcg Accuhaler

• Long-term treatment of asthma

• Management of COPD (chronic obstructive pulmonary disease)

Benefits of Seretide 50mcg/500mcg Accuhaler

• Dual-action formula: bronchodilator + anti-inflammatory

• Improves lung function and breathing comfort

• Reduces wheezing, chest tightness, and cough

• Helps prevent asthma flare-ups when used regularly

• Provides long-lasting relief for COPD patients

Side Effects

Common side effects may include:

• Headache, nausea, vomiting

• Sore throat, cough, hoarseness

• Fungal infections in the mouth

• Upper respiratory tract infection

• Muscle or joint pain

• Fast heartbeat

💡 Tip: Rinse mouth after each use to prevent throat irritation or fungal infections.

How to Use

1. Use as prescribed by your doctor.

2. Inhale through the mouth while pressing the inhaler.

3. Hold your breath for 10 seconds.

4. Rinse your mouth after each use.

5. Do not exceed recommended dosage.

How it Works

• Salmeterol: Relaxes airway muscles and widens airways.

• Fluticasone Propionate: Reduces inflammation and swelling in the lungs.

Together, they provide powerful and lasting asthma & COPD relief.

Safety Advice

• Alcohol: Consult your doctor.

• Pregnancy: May be unsafe – use only if prescribed.

• Breastfeeding: Consult your doctor before use.

• Kidney/Liver Patients: Inform your doctor for dose adjustment.

Quick Tips

• Always carry a rescue inhaler for sudden asthma attacks.

• Use daily at the same time for consistent results.

• Gargle after each use to avoid fungal infections.

• Do not stop treatment suddenly.