Can I have alcohol while using Trelegy
Does occasional alcohol use affect Trelegy?
Question posted by mustards on 26 Jan 2024
Last updated on 28 January 2024 by AlfieKing
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Trelegy Ellipta is a combination medicine used to treat chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) in adults. It contains three active ingredients: fluticasone, umeclidinium and vilanterol.
Regarding the use of alcohol while taking Trelegy, it is important to discuss this with your doctor. In general, doctors generally recommend avoiding or using alcohol with caution when taking medications, especially if they contain hormonal components or affect the central nervous system.
Alcohol can interact with some medications, affect their effectiveness or cause additional side effects. Therefore, it is important to inform your doctor about your level of alcohol consumption and get his or her advice about a particular medication, such as Trelegy Ellipta, and your health in general.
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- Trelegy Ellipta uses and safety info
- Trelegy Ellipta prescribing info & package insert (for Health Professionals)
- Side effects of Trelegy Ellipta (detailed)
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