Airz Capsule

Airz Capsule

Welcome to the information page for Airz Capsule, brought to you by Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Ltd. This product contains the active ingredient Glycopyrrolate (50mcg) and is indicated for Treatment of Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). Here, you can find crucial details, including its uses, pricing, and options to add it to your wishlist or compare it with similar medications.

Information about Airz Capsule (Brand: Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Ltd) - Uses: Treatment of Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)

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  • MRP: ₹ 644
  • Packing: 30.0 capsules in 1 packet
  • Salt Combination: Glycopyrrolate (50mcg)
  • Brand: Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Ltd
  • Uses: Treatment of Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)

Description

  • Airz Capsule is used to treat chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)
  • This medicine helps the muscles around the lungs to stay relaxed and reduces symptoms like coughing, chest tightness, and shortness of breath
  • Your doctor will tell you how often you need to use Airz Capsule
  • Take it in the dose and duration instructed by your doctor
  • The effect of this medicine may be noticeable after a few days but will only reach its maximum after a few weeks
  • This medicine must be used regularly to be effective, so continue using it even if you do not have any symptoms
  • If you stop taking it your symptoms of COPD may get worse
  • It should not be used to relieve sudden breathing problems.
  • The most common side effects are upper respiratory tract infection, inflammation of the throat and nasal passage, breathlessness, and urinary tract infection
  • If any of these symptoms persist or worsen, talk to your doctor
  • They may be able to help by adjusting the dosage or by prescribing you an alternate medicine.
  • Do not Use this Airz Capsule if you have a known history of allergic reactions to any of the ingredients in this product
  • This medicine may not be suitable for everybody, let your doctor know if you have any preexisting medical conditions
  • Let your doctor also know about all the medicines you are taking
  • Pregnant and breastfeeding women should consult their doctors before using this medicine to make sure it is suitable for them.

Cautions

Liver: No interaction found/established
Kidney: No interaction found/established
Driving: No interaction found/established
Breast feeding: CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR: Information regarding the use of Airz Capsule during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnency: CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR: Airz Capsule may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
Alcohol: CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR: It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Airz Capsule. Please consult your doctor.
Drug Action: Anticholinergics- Anaesthetics
Therapeutic class: RESPIRATORY
Habit Forming: No
Chemical Class: Synthetic Quaternary Ammonium

Uses

Uses of Airz Capsule

  • In Treatment of Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a group of lung diseases that cause breathing difficulties
  • COPD is caused by swelling of the airways that carry air in and out of the lungs
  • Airz Capsule relaxes the muscles of these airways and widens them
  • This makes you breathe easy and relieves symptoms such as tightness in your chest, shortness of breath, wheezing, and coughing
  • Avoid smoking and minimize your exposure to pollution, dust, and fumes
  • Additionally, a little exercise each day can help you stay strong
  • Talk to your doctor about how much exercise is good for you.
Missed Doses
If you miss a dose of Airz Capsule, use it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.

FAQs

Frequestly asked Questions

Is Airz Capsule a steroid?

No, Airz Capsule is not a steroid. It belongs to a group of medicines called bronchodilators which are used to widen the airway of the respiratory tract. They also help to ease the breathing process in patients with breathing difficulties due to a certain type of lung disease like obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD).

How long should Airz Capsule be taken?

The length of time depends on the severity and type of disease. Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a long-term disease and you need to Take Airz Capsule every day as directed by the doctor to prevent attacks of breathing difficulty. It is to be taken regularly and not only when you have breathing problems or other symptoms of COPD.

Can Airz Capsule inhalation cause difficulty in urination?

Inhalational Airz Capsule can lead to retention of urine and difficulty of urination in old age individuals. It is more common in men with an enlarged prostate or benign enlargement of the prostate. This condition can cause difficulty in urination, painful urination, frequent urination, or dribbling of urine. Inform the doctor if you already have any such problems before starting the treatment or if you experienced any problems during the treatment.

Can Airz Capsule inhalation cause difficulty in vision?

Inhaling Airz Capsule can lead to blurred vision and can even cause acute narrow-angle glaucoma. This medicine can cause pain in the eye or discomfort, nausea or vomiting, blurred vision, seeing halos or bright colors around lights, and red eyes. Immediately stop taking this medicine and contact the doctor if you encounter any of these symptoms.

Side Effects

Common and Known Side effects of Airz Capsule
  • Upper respiratory tract infection
  • Nasopharyngitis (inflammation of the throat and nasal passages)
  • Breathlessness
  • Urinary tract infection

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