Flohale 2 mg Respules 2 ml belongs to the class of corticosteroid medication primarily used to prevent and treat asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) symptoms. Asthma is a chronic (long-term) respiratory condition in which airways narrow, swell, and produce extra mucus, leading to difficulty breathing. COPD is a group of lung diseases with emphysema (shortness of breath) and chronic bronchitis (inflammation of the lining of bronchial tubes).

Flohale 2 mg Respules 2 ml contains fluticasone. It calms the immune system and reduces swelling in the lungs. Thereby making it easier to breathe. Thus, Flohale 2 mg Respules 2 ml provides relief from symptoms such as shortness of breath or wheezing (whistling sound while breathing).

Flohale 2 mg Respules 2 ml is for inhalation only. Your doctor will recommend how often you need to use Flohale 2 mg Respules 2 ml based on your medical condition. Some people may experience headaches, sore throats, hoarse voices, and fungal infections in the mouth. Most of these side effects of Flohale 2 mg Respules 2 ml do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects persist or worsen, please consult your doctor.

Consult your doctor if you are a pregnant woman or nursing mother. Before using Flohale 2 mg Respules 2 ml, please tell your doctor if you have/had been treated for viral or fungal infections. Also, tell your doctor if you have tuberculosis (a type of lung infection). Flohale 2 mg Respules 2 ml is not recommended for children below four years. Keep your doctor informed about your health condition and medications to rule out any side effects.

Flohale 2 mg Respules 2 ml contains fluticasone, used to treat asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) symptoms. Fluticasone belongs to the class of corticosteroids that works by calming the immune system and reducing swelling in the lungs. Thereby making it easier to breathe. Thus, Flohale 2 mg Respules 2 ml provides relief from symptoms such as shortness of breath or wheezing (whistling sound while breathing).

• Headache
• Oral thrush (a fungal infection)
• Dry or sore throat or hoarse voice

Do not take Flohale 2 mg Respules 2 ml if you are allergic to any of the components. Consult your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Inform your doctor if you have glaucoma, cataracts, adrenal suppression, bone density problems, impaired adrenal function, hypercorticism, tuberculosis, fungal, bacterial, viral or parasitic infections, and kidney or liver problems. Flohale 2 mg Respules 2 ml is not recommended for children below four years.

Drug-Drug interactions:  Flohale 2 mg Respules 2 ml may interact with anti-fungal (ketoconazole) and HIV medications (ritonavir). Inform your doctor if you are taking any other steroid medicines.

Drug-Food Interactions: No interactions found.

Drug-Disease Interactions: Inform your doctor if you have hyperadrenocorticism (excess of adrenocortical hormones), infections (viral, bacterial or fungal), ocular herpes simplex, glaucoma, cataracts, bone problems, chickenpox, measles or tuberculosis.

• KETOCONAZOLE
• RITONAVIR

• Keep your hygiene in check and your surroundings neat.
• Include ginger in your daily intake. Anti-inflammatory chemicals in ginger help relax airway membranes.
• Stress weakens the immune system and increases the likelihood of being ill. An individual can exercise regularly, meditate, practise deep breathing, and try progressive muscle relaxation techniques to relieve stress.
• Avoid certain foods that are known to trigger allergies.
• Processed foods and those high in sugar and fat should be avoided because they may trigger inflammation.
• Reduce your daily salt intake and replace it with herbs or spices such as garlic, ginger, and turmeric, which contain natural anti-inflammatory ingredients.
• Please avoid contact with dust as it might worsen your symptoms.
• Stop smoking; quitting smoking can significantly reduce the severity and frequency of your symptoms.

• Flohale 2 mg Respules 2 ml might make your body prone to infections. So, getting in contact with people having chickenpox, measles, or tuberculosis should be avoided.
• Regular bone mineral density tests are recommended while on treatment with Flohale 2 mg Respules 2 ml.

Asthma: It is a chronic (long-term) respiratory condition in which airways narrow, swell, and produce extra mucus, leading to difficulty breathing. The asthma symptoms include wheezing (whistling sound while breathing), shortness of breath, chest tightness and cough, especially at night. The symptoms of mild persistent asthma may occur more than two times a week and up to 4 nights a month, whereas, in severe persistent asthma, the symptoms occur several times every day and most nights. The treatment for asthma includes medication, breathing exercises and self-care.

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD): It is a group of lung diseases with emphysema (shortness of breath) and chronic bronchitis (inflammation of the lining of bronchial tubes). The major cause of COPD is smoking tobacco. Also, long-term exposure to fumes and chemicals may lead to COPD. The symptoms include chronic cough, shortness of breath or wheezing (whistle sound while breathing).