Breo Ellipta Side Effects

See also Precautions section.

Headache, dry/irritated throat, hoarseness, runny nose, and coughing may occur as your body adjusts to the medication. If any of these effects persist or worsen, tell your doctor or pharmacist promptly.

Remember that your doctor has prescribed this medication because he or she has judged that the benefit to you is greater than the risk of side effects. Many people using this medication do not have serious side effects.

Tell your doctor right away if you have any serious side effects, including: white patches in your mouth or on your tongue, weakness, puffy face, unusual weight gain, slow wound healing, thinning skin, bone pain, menstrual period changes, mental/mood changes (such as depression, nervousness, mood swings, agitation), easy bruising/bleeding, increased thirst/urination, vision problems, muscle cramps, shaking (tremor), signs of infection (such as sore throat that doesn't go away, fever, chills, cough).

Get medical help right away if you have any very serious side effects, including: fast/irregular heartbeat, severe dizziness, fainting, chest pain.

Rarely, this medication has caused severe (rarely fatal), sudden worsening of breathing problems (paradoxical bronchospasm). If you have trouble breathing, use your quick-relief inhaler and get medical help right away.

A very serious allergic reaction to this drug is rare. However, get medical help right away if you notice any symptoms of a serious allergic reaction, including: rash, itching/swelling (especially of the face/tongue/throat), severe dizziness, trouble breathing.

This is not a complete list of possible side effects. If you notice other effects not listed above, contact your doctor or pharmacist.

In the US -

Call your doctor for medical advice about side effects. You may report side effects to FDA at 1-800-FDA-1088 or at www.fda.gov/medwatch.

In Canada - Call your doctor for medical advice about side effects. You may report side effects to Health Canada at 1-866-234-2345.

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• oral candidiasis
• esophageal candidiasis
• pharyngeal candidiasis
• hypercortisolism
• adrenocortical insufficiency
• immunosuppression
• eosinophilia
• agitation
• depression
• aggressive behavior
• hyperkinesis
• glaucoma
• cataracts
• blurred vision
• hypersensitivity angiitis
• ecchymosis
• pharyngitis
• sore throat
• laryngitis
• upper respiratory infection
• rhinitis
• sinusitis
• pneumonia
• bronchitis
• dental caries
• dental discoloration
• xerostomia
• dyspepsia
• urinary tract infection
• skin and skin structure infection
• pruritus of skin
• urticaria
• arthralgia
• muscle rigidity
• myalgia
• osteoporosis
• osteopenia
• dizziness
• fever
• fatigue
• skin rash
• facial edema
• weight gain
• headache disorder
• voice change
• dyspnea
• cough
• nausea
• vomiting
• diarrhea
• hyperglycemia
• anaphylaxis
• angioedema
• rhinorrhea
• irritability
• paradoxical bronchospasm
• central serous chorioretinopathy
• symptoms of anxiety
• oral candidiasis
• hypokalemia
• hypertension
• supraventricular tachycardia
• extrasystoles
• cardiac arrhythmia
• pharyngitis
• upper respiratory infection
• sinusitis
• nasal congestion
• influenza
• bronchitis
• urticaria
• arthralgia
• muscle spasm
• fever
• pain
• tremor
• skin rash
• peripheral edema
• headache disorder
• palpitations
• cough
• chest pain
• hyperglycemia
• nervousness
• anaphylaxis
• angioedema
• hypersensitivity drug reaction
• paradoxical bronchospasm
• symptoms of anxiety
• tachycardia

Drug Interactions

Drug interactions may change how your medications work or increase your risk for serious side effects. This document does not contain all possible drug interactions. Keep a list of all the products you use (including prescription/nonprescription drugs and herbal products) and share it with your doctor and pharmacist. Do not start, stop, or change the dosage of any medicines without your doctor's approval.

Other medications can affect the removal of fluticasone from your body, which may affect how fluticasone works. Examples include boceprevir, HIV protease inhibitors (such as lopinavir, ritonavir), some azole antifungals (such as ketoconazole), among others.