Do not use to treat acute asthma symptoms or an acute exacerbation in COPD. Risk of paradoxical bronchospasm; cardiac arrhythmias eg, supraventricular tachycardia & extrasystoles; visual disturbances; pneumonia. Caution in patients w/ severe CV disease or heart rhythm abnormalities, thyrotoxicosis, uncorrected hypokalaemia or patients predisposed to low levels of serum K; patients w/ pulmonary TB or w/ chronic or untreated infections. Systemic effects may occur w/ inhaled corticosteroids particularly at high doses prescribed for long periods. Increases in blood glucose levels in diabetic patients. Rare hereditary problems of galactose intolerance, the Lapp lactase deficiency or glucose-galactose malabsorption. Patients w/ hepatic impairment. Pregnancy & lactation.
200/25 mcg inhalation: Not indicated for patients w/ COPD.