Lonhala Magnair ratings & reviews

Glycopyrrolate
Company: DSP
Brand: Lonhala Magnair
+4 more
Lonhala Magnair, Seebri Neohaler, Robinul, Cuvposa, Robinul Forte
Drug class: Respiratory System
+3 more
Respiratory System, Agents for Reactive and Obstructive Airway Diseases, Respiratory Muscarinic Antagonists, Respiratory Long-Acting Muscarinic Antagonists (LAMA)
Overall rating
3.5
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Ranked #36
Physician ratings
  • Efficacy: effective for its intended use
  • Safety: safe to use in humans
  • Tolerability: low drug side effects
  • Accessibility: insurance/payer coverage, cost, affordability,formulary coverage, availability in your hospital or practice setting
  • Adherence: patient compliance with treatment
Efficacy
3.5/5
Safety
3.7/5
Tolerability
3.6/5
Accessibility
3.4/5
Adherence
3.5/5

Sermo AI Overview

  • Lonhala Magnair is recognized for its efficacy in managing conditions like sialorrhea, particularly in patients on antipsychotic medications. While many find it helpful, the effectiveness can vary significantly from patient to patient.
  • Healthcare professionals generally rate Lonhala Magnair positively, noting its effectiveness and safety for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with high ratings for accessibility and tolerability; however, some regions still face challenges in obtaining the medication.
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Description

Lonhala Magnair contains glycopyrrolate. It is a medication designed to treat chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) by opening the airways of the lungs to make breathing easier.

Source: This information is sourced from FDA and powered by AI

Dosage & Administration

How should I use this medication?

This medication is for inhalation using a nebulizer. Nebulizers make a liquid into an aerosol that you breathe in through your mouth or your mouth and nose and into your lungs. Take it as directed on the prescription label. Do not use it more often than directed

A patient package insert for the product will be given with each prescription and refill. Be sure to read this information carefully each time. The sheet may change often.

This medication comes with INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE. Ask your pharmacist for directions on how to use this medication. Read the information carefully. Talk to your pharmacist or care team if you have questions.

Talk to your care team about the use of this medication in children. It is not approved for use in children.

Overdosage: If you think you have taken too much of this medicine contact a poison control center or emergency room at once.

NOTE: This medicine is only for you. Do not share this medicine with others.

What if I miss a dose?

If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you can. If it is almost time for your next dose, take only that dose. Do not take double or extra doses.

Where should I keep my medication?

Keep out of the reach of children and pets.

Store at room temperature between 20 and 25 degrees C (68 and 77 degrees F). Keep unopened vials in the foil pouch. Get rid of any unused medication after it expires or 7 days after opening, whichever is first.

To get rid of medication that are no longer needed or have expired:

  • Take the medication to a medication take-back program. Check with your pharmacy or law enforcement to find a location.
  • If you cannot return the medication, ask your pharmacist or care team how to get rid of this medication safely.

NOTE: This sheet is a summary. It may not cover all possible information. If you have questions about this medicine, talk to your doctor, pharmacist, or health care provider.

Side Effects

What side effects may I notice from receiving this medication?

Side effects that you should report to your care team as soon as possible:

  • Allergic reactions or angioedema—skin rash, itching or hives, swelling of the face, eyes, lips, tongue, arms, or legs, trouble swallowing or breathing
  • Sudden eye pain or change in vision such as blurry vision, seeing halos around lights, vision loss
  • Trouble passing urine
  • Wheezing or trouble breathing that is worse after use

Side effects that usually do not require medical attention (report these to your care team if they continue or are bothersome):

  • Constipation
  • Cough
  • Dry mouth
  • Headache

This list may not describe all possible side effects. Call your doctor for medical advice about side effects. You may report side effects to FDA at 1-800-FDA-1088.

Warnings & Precautions

What should I tell my care team before I take this medication?

They need to know if you have any of these conditions:

  • Bladder problems or trouble passing urine
  • Glaucoma
  • Heart disease
  • Irregular heartbeat or rhythm
  • Kidney disease
  • Prostate trouble
  • An unusual or allergic reaction to glycopyrrolate, other medications, foods, dyes, or preservatives
  • Pregnant or trying to get pregnant
  • Breastfeeding

What may interact with this medication?

This medication may interact with the following:

  • Aclidinium
  • Atropine
  • Antihistamines for allergy, cough, and cold
  • Certain medications for bladder problems, such as oxybutynin, tolterodine
  • Certain medications for stomach problems, such as dicyclomine, hyoscyamine
  • Certain medications for travel sickness, such as scopolamine
  • Certain medications for Parkinson disease, such as benztropine, trihexyphenidyl
  • Ipratropium
  • Tiotropium
  • Umeclidinium

This list may not describe all possible interactions. Give your health care provider a list of all the medicines, herbs, non-prescription drugs, or dietary supplements you use. Also tell them if you smoke, drink alcohol, or use illegal drugs. Some items may interact with your medicine.

What should I watch for while using this medication?

Visit your care team for regular checks on your progress. Tell your care team if your symptoms do not start to get better or if they get worse.

Clean the nebulizer as directed in the patient information sheet that comes with this medication.

Source: This information is sourced from Elsevier Inc.

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