Utibron Neohaler
Generic name:glycopyrrolate and indacaterol (inhalation) [ GLYE-koe-PIR-oh-late-and-IN-da-KA-ter-ol ]
Drug class:Bronchodilator combinations
What is Utibron Neohaler?
Utibron inhalation powder contains a combination of glycopyrrolate and indacaterol. Glycopyrrolate is an anticholinergic. Indacaterol is a bronchodilator. These medications work by relaxing muscles in the airways to improve breathing.
Utibron Neohaler is used long term to prevent airflow obstruction or bronchospasm in people with COPD (chronic obstructive pulmonary disease).
Utibron Neohaler is not for use in treating asthma.
Indacaterol may increase the risk of death in people with asthma, but the risk in people with COPD is not known. Talk with your doctor about your individual risk.
Warnings
You should not use Utibron Neohaler if you are allergic to glycopyrrolate, indacaterol, milk proteins, or if you have asthma.
Utibron Neohaler is not a rescue medicine. It will not work fast enough to treat a bronchospasm attack.
Indacaterol may increase the risk of death in people with asthma, but the risk in people with COPD is not known. Utibron Neohaler is not for use in treating asthma.
Seek medical attention if your breathing problems do not improve, or if your symptoms get worse quickly.
Before taking this medicine
You should not use Utibron Neohaler if you are allergic to glycopyrrolate or indacaterol or if you have:
allergy to milk proteins; or
asthma.
To make sure Utibron Neohaler is safe for you, tell your doctor if you have ever had:
heart disease, high blood pressure;
a seizure;
liver or renal disease;
diabetes;
a thyroid disorder;
bladder obstruction or other urination problems; or
any food or drug allergies.
It is not known whether this medicine will harm an unborn baby. Tell your doctor if you are pregnant or plan to become pregnant.
You should not breastfeed while using Utibron Neohaler.
This medicine is not approved for use by anyone younger than 18 years old.
How should I use Utibron Neohaler?
Use Utibron Neohaler exactly as prescribed by your doctor. Follow all directions on your prescription label and read all medication guides.
Utibron Neohaler is not a rescue medicine for bronchospasm attacks. Use only fast-acting inhalation medicine for an attack. Seek medical attention if your breathing problems get worse quickly, or if you think ...