Sequadra Information

Sequadra is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Inhaler. Sequadra also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

The optimal dosage of Sequadra is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

The side effects typically associated with Sequadra include Nasopharyngitis, Headache, Dizziness. Such side effects of Sequadra normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

It is also important to note that Sequadra has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Safe effect on lactating mothers. It is important to know if Sequadra has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Sequadra related warnings section.

Sequadra can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Sequadra in conditions like Allergy, Asthma.

Drug interactions for Sequadra have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.

You should also be aware that Sequadra is safe while driving, and is addiction.

Sequadra Benefits & Uses
Sequadra Dosage & How to Take
Sequadra Side Effects
Sequadra Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Sequadra with Other Drugs
Sequadra Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Sequadra
Sequadra Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Sequadra Benefits & Uses

Sequadra is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Sequadra Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group	Dosage
Adult	Disease: COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease) Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 1 spray Dosage Form: Inhaler Dosage Route: Inhalational Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Indacaterol (110mcg) + Glycopyrrolate (50mcg)/ neohaler
Geriatric	Disease: COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease) Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 1 spray Dosage Form: Inhaler Dosage Route: Inhalational Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Indacaterol (110mcg) + Glycopyrrolate (50mcg)/ neohaler

Sequadra Related Warnings

Is the use of Sequadra safe for pregnant women?

Sequadra can cause unwanted side effects in pregnant women. If you experience any side effects, stop taking Sequadra right away. Take your doctor's advice before taking it again.

Moderate
Is the use of Sequadra safe during breastfeeding?

Sequadra does not show any harmful effects in lactating women.

Safe
What is the effect of Sequadra on the Kidneys?

Sequadra is not harmful for kidneys.

Safe
What is the effect of Sequadra on the Liver?

There are no any side effects of Sequadra on the liver.

Safe
What is the effect of Sequadra on the Heart?

There are no any side effects of Sequadra for the heart.

Safe

Severe Interaction of Sequadra with Other Drugs

Sequadra should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Moderate

Theophylline

Sequadra Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Sequadra unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Allergy
Asthma

Frequently asked Questions about Sequadra

Is this Sequadra habit forming or addictive?

No, you will not get addicted to Sequadra.

No
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

Sequadra does not cause dizziness or sleep, so you can drive a vehicle or operate machinery also.

Safe
Is it safe?

Yes, but consume Sequadra only on doctor's advice.

Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

There is no benefit of taking Sequadra for mental disorders.

No

Sequadra Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Sequadra

Taking Sequadra with food does not cause any problems.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Sequadra

You may consume alcohol while taking Sequadra. But caution is still important.

Safe

See all substitutes for Sequadra

Sequadra Inhaler - ₹2376
Loftair Inhaler - ₹2479
Glycopyrrolate + Indacaterol Inhaler - ₹950

This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience

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