Fluticasone Furoate+umeclidinium+vilanterol

If you are allergic to Umeclidinium, Fluticasone furoate, Vilanterol or any other ingredients in Fluticasone Furoate+umeclidinium+vilanterol, tell your doctor. If you have severe milk protein or a lactose allergy, inform your doctor. When Fluticasone Furoate+umeclidinium+vilanterol is used for long-term treatment, you may be at risk of weak bones (osteoporosis; increased risk of broken bones) and breaking a bone (bone fractures). Therefore, take extra care to avoid any injury, especially falls. Avoid coming into contact with people who have chicken pox or measles while taking Fluticasone Furoate+umeclidinium+vilanterol. If you are exposed, tell your doctor immediately. Fluticasone Furoate+umeclidinium+vilanterol may cause eye problems. If you experience any eye problems while using Fluticasone Furoate+umeclidinium+vilanterol, contact your doctor right away. Also, you should have regular eye check-ups. Do not take more than the recommended dose as it may cause an overdose, resulting in symptoms such as dry mouth, feeling shaky, blurred vision, headache or feeling that your heart is beating faster than usual.

Drug-Drug Interaction: Fluticasone Furoate+umeclidinium+vilanterol may interact with bronchodilators (formoterol fumarate, indacaterol, salmeterol, olodaterol, tiotropium, aclidinium, glycopyrronium, umeclidinium), antifungals (voriconazole, ketoconazole, itraconazole), medicines used to treat HIV/AIDS (lopinavir, nelfinavir, ritonavir, indinavir, saquinavir, atazanavir, cobicistat-containing products), antibiotic (clarithromycin), diuretics (water pills), antidepressants, medicines used to lower blood pressure (propranolol), medicine used to treat glaucoma (timolol).

Drug-Food Interaction: No interactions found.

Drug-Disease Interaction: If you have high blood pressure, diabetes, thyroid gland problems, low potassium levels in the blood, glaucoma, cataracts, changes in the vision, prostate or bladder problems, immune system/heart/liver problems, or ever had seizures (fits), thrush or yeast infection in the mouth, herpes simplex of the eye, tuberculosis, or any type of viral, bacterial, fungal (yeast), or parasitic infection, inform your doctor.

• Eat a healthy diet and exercise regularly to strengthen your breathing muscles and boost your immune system.
• Avoid foods such as cabbage, beans, garlic, onions, shrimp, pickled food, dried fruits, fried foods, carbonated drinks, wine, bottled lemon, and lime juice, as they may worsen asthma symptoms.
• Do meditation, deep breathing, regular exercise, and try progressive muscle relaxation techniques to get relief from stress and reduce the risk of an asthma attack.
• Quit smoking as it may reduce the effectiveness of the Fluticasone Furoate+umeclidinium+vilanterol and irritate the lungs, worsening breathing problems.
• Learning breathing exercises will help you move more air in and out of your lungs.

Your doctor may test your bone mineral density (BMD) before you start taking Fluticasone Furoate+umeclidinium+vilanterol and periodically during treatment.