About indacater ol
Long-acting beta2-agonist bronchodilator
Used for
- Long-term maintenance treatment of airflow obstruction in adults with COPD
Usual adult dose
One inhalation once daily for COPD maintenance.
Common side effects
- Cough
- Headache
- Throat irritation
- Muscle cramps
Important warnings
- Not for sudden breathing problems or asthma treatment.
- Capsules are inhaled using the device; do not swallow them.
- May cause fast heartbeat, tremor, or low blood potassium.
- Use caution with heart rhythm problems or overactive thyroid.
Pregnancy
Use only when clearly needed; pregnancy safety information is limited.
Breastfeeding
Unknown whether indacaterol passes into breast milk; use caution.
Interactions
- Other long-acting beta2 agonists may increase side effects.
- Beta blockers may reduce its bronchodilator effect.
- Some medicines affecting heart rhythm or potassium may increase risks.
AI-generated from general medical knowledge, not from this product's official leaflet. It may be incomplete or out of date. Not medical advice — ask a pharmacist or doctor before making any decision.