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Sanofi K.K.
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The information on this sheet is based on approvals granted by the Japanese regulatory authority. Approval details may vary by country. Medicines have adverse reactions (risks) as well as efficacies (benefits). It is important to minimize adverse reactions and maximize efficacy. To obtain a better therapeutic response, patients should understand their medication and cooperate with the treatment.
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Brand name :
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Intal Inhalation solution 1%
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Dosage form:
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clear and colorless to pale yellow solution
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Print on wrapping:
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インタール吸入液1%,サノフィ アベンティス,禁注射,吸入用
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Effects of this medicine
This medicine suppresses allergic symptoms by suppressing release of chemical mediators such as histamine.
It is usually used to treat bronchial asthma.
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Before using this medicine, be sure to tell your doctor and pharmacist
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If you have previously experienced any allergic reactions (itch, rash, etc.) to any medicines.
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If you are pregnant or breastfeeding.
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If you are taking any other medicinal products. (Some medicines may interact to enhance or diminish medicinal effects. Beware of over-the-counter medicines and dietary supplements as well as other prescription medicines.)
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Dosing schedule (How to take this medicine)
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Your dosing schedule prescribed by your doctor is << to be written by a healthcare professional>>
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In general, inhale 1 ampule (20 mg of the active ingredient) at a time, 3 times a day (morning, noon and before bedtime) or 4 times a day (morning, noon, evening and before bedtime) using an electric nebulizer. If the symptoms improve, the dosage may be reduced to 2 to 3 ampules (40 to 60 mg) according to the patient's condition. Strictly follow the instructions. Use a new ampule when you inhale this medicine. Do not use the remaining solution of the opened ampule. Discard the solution remaining in the nebulizer.
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If you miss a dose, inhale the missed dose as soon as possible. If it is almost time for the next dose, skip the missed dose and continue your regular inhalation schedule. You should not inhale two doses at one time.
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If you accidentally use more than your prescribed dose, consult with your doctor or pharmacist.
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Do not stop using this medicine unless your doctor instructs you to do so.
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Precautions while taking this medicin
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Possible adverse reactions to this medicine
The most commonly reported adverse reactions include rash, mouth and throat irritation and nausea. If any of these symptoms occur, consult with your doctor or pharmacist.
The symptoms described below are rarely seen as initial symptoms of the adverse reactions indicated in brackets. If any of these symptoms occur, stop taking this medicine and see your doctor immediately.
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sudden shortness of breath, wheezing (crowing sound) [bronchospasm]
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fever, cough, breathing difficulty [PIE syndrome]
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breathing difficulty, hives, angioedema [anaphylactoid symtoms]
The above symptoms do not describe all the adverse reactions to this medicine. Consult with your doctor or pharmacist if you notice any symptoms of concern other than those listed above.
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Storage conditions and other information
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Keep out of the reach of children. Store away from light, heat and moisture.
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Discard the remainder. Do not store them.
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