Trelegy Ellipta (Fluticasone Furoate / Umeclidinium Bromide / Vilanterol Trifenatate)
Trelegy Ellipta (Fluticasone Furoate / Umeclidinium Bromide / Vilanterol)
Trelegy is a once-daily inhalation therapy designed to provide comprehensive relief for patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), or to treat patients 18 and older with asthma. Trelegy combines three active ingredients for those struggling with COPD or asthma symptoms.
Why Choose Trelegy Ellipta?
Trelegy offers several advantages for those suffering from COPD:
- Convenient once-daily dosing: No need to juggle multiple inhalers or remember multiple doses throughout the day.
- Enhanced symptom control: The combination of three active ingredients provides comprehensive relief, improving overall lung function and quality of life.
- Reduced risk of exacerbations: Trelegy has been shown to decrease the likelihood of COPD flare-ups and hospitalizations.
How to use Trelegy Ellipta?
Trelegy is an easy-to-use, once-daily inhaler. Follow these simple steps for effective treatment:
- Remove the inhaler from its packaging and follow the instructions to prepare it for use.
- Exhale completely, emptying your lungs.
- Place the mouthpiece of the inhaler between your lips and create a tight seal.
- Inhale deeply and quickly through your mouth, holding your breath for about 5-10 seconds.
- Remove the inhaler from your mouth and exhale slowly.
- Rinse your mouth with water. Spit the water out and do not swallow it.
Always follow your healthcare provider’s instructions on how to use Trelegy correctly, and never use more than the prescribed dose.
Important Safety Information about Trelegy Ellipta
As with any medication, there are potential side effects associated with Trelegy. Common side effects include headache, back pain, and cold-like symptoms. If you experience any severe or persistent side effects, contact your healthcare provider immediately. Before starting Trelegy, inform your healthcare provider of your medical history, as well as any medications or supplements you are currently taking.
Fact Table of Trelegy Ellipta
Fact | Fact Details |
Active Ingredients | Fluticasone Furoate, Umeclidinium, Vilanterol |
Drug Class | Corticosteroid, long-acting muscarinic antagonist, long-acting beta-agonist |
Indication | Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), asthma |
Dosage Form | Inhalation powder |
Dosing Frequency | Once daily |
Benefits | Improved lung function, reduced flare-ups, enhanced symptom control |
Usage Instructions | Inhale deeply and steadily through the mouthpiece once daily |
Precautions | Inform your healthcare provider of your medical history and current medications |
Storage | Store at room temperature away from moisture, heat, and direct sunlight |
Common Side Effects of Trelegy Ellipta
As with any medication, Trelegy may cause side effects in some patients. It is essential to be aware of these potential side effects and to report any severe or persistent symptoms to your healthcare provider. Common side effects of Trelegy include:
- Headache
- Back Pain
- Cough
- Diarrhea
- Gastrointestinal issues, such as nausea or abdominal pain
- Dizziness
This list does not include all possible side effects. If you notice any other side effects that concern you, contact your healthcare provider. Always follow your healthcare provider’s instructions and discuss any questions or concerns you may have regarding the use of Trelegy.
How Can You Buy Trelegy Ellipta?
You can order Trelegy Ellipta using these methods on our website:
- Order Online
- Order by Phone
- Order by Fax
- Order your refills
Visit our How to order page.