Trelegy Ellipta
Asthma, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, Seasonal Allergies + 1 more
Treatment
3 FDA approvals
20 Active Studies for Trelegy Ellipta
Treatment for
Asthma
What is Trelegy Ellipta
Fluticasone furoate
The Generic name of this drug
Treatment Summary
Fluticasone furoate is a synthetic steroid medication used for treating inflammation. It is available as an inhaler and nasal spray and was first approved by the FDA in 2007.
Veramyst
is the brand name
Trelegy Ellipta Overview & Background
Brand Name
Generic Name
First FDA Approval
How many FDA approvals?
Veramyst
Fluticasone furoate
2007
22
Approved as Treatment by the FDA
Fluticasone furoate, otherwise known as Veramyst, is approved by the FDA for 3 uses which include Asthma and Asthma .
Asthma
Used to treat Asthma in combination with Umeclidinium
Asthma
Used to treat Asthma in combination with Umeclidinium
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
Used to treat Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) in combination with Umeclidinium
Effectiveness
How Trelegy Ellipta Affects Patients
Fluticasone furoate has been shown to activate certain hormones and inhibit certain chemicals when tested in a laboratory setting. This drug has been found to reduce eosinophilia (a type of white blood cell) in the lungs of rats.
How Trelegy Ellipta works in the body
Fluticasone furoate works to reduce inflammation in the body. In tests, it has been shown to activate certain receptors in the body, as well as inhibit certain proteins. This prevents the body from producing substances that cause inflammation.
When to interrupt dosage
The prescribed dosage of Trelegy Ellipta is contingent upon the recognized condition, including Sinusitis, Sinusitis and Perennial Allergic Rhinitis (PAR). The amount of dosage is contingent upon the technique of delivery (e.g. Respiratory (inhalation) or Powder - Respiratory (inhalation)) outlined in the table beneath.
Condition
Dosage
Administration
Asthma
, 0.0275 mg, 0.1 mg, 0.2 mg, 0.0275 mg/spray, 0.05 mg, 0.092 mg, 0.184 mg, 0.1 mg/pump actuation, 0.2 mg/pump actuation, 0.0275 mg/pump actuation
Nasal, , Spray, metered, Spray, metered - Nasal, Powder, Powder - Respiratory (inhalation), Respiratory (inhalation), Intrasinal, Spray, suspension - Intrasinal, Spray, suspension, Powder, metered - Respiratory (inhalation), Powder, metered
Seasonal Allergies
, 0.0275 mg, 0.1 mg, 0.2 mg, 0.0275 mg/spray, 0.05 mg, 0.092 mg, 0.184 mg, 0.1 mg/pump actuation, 0.2 mg/pump actuation, 0.0275 mg/pump actuation
Nasal, , Spray, metered, Spray, metered - Nasal, Powder, Powder - Respiratory (inhalation), Respiratory (inhalation), Intrasinal, Spray, suspension - Intrasinal, Spray, suspension, Powder, metered - Respiratory (inhalation), Powder, metered
Perennial Allergy
, 0.0275 mg, 0.1 mg, 0.2 mg, 0.0275 mg/spray, 0.05 mg, 0.092 mg, 0.184 mg, 0.1 mg/pump actuation, 0.2 mg/pump actuation, 0.0275 mg/pump actuation
Nasal, , Spray, metered, Spray, metered - Nasal, Powder, Powder - Respiratory (inhalation), Respiratory (inhalation), Intrasinal, Spray, suspension - Intrasinal, Spray, suspension, Powder, metered - Respiratory (inhalation), Powder, metered
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
, 0.0275 mg, 0.1 mg, 0.2 mg, 0.0275 mg/spray, 0.05 mg, 0.092 mg, 0.184 mg, 0.1 mg/pump actuation, 0.2 mg/pump actuation, 0.0275 mg/pump actuation
Nasal, , Spray, metered, Spray, metered - Nasal, Powder, Powder - Respiratory (inhalation), Respiratory (inhalation), Intrasinal, Spray, suspension - Intrasinal, Spray, suspension, Powder, metered - Respiratory (inhalation), Powder, metered
Warnings
Trelegy Ellipta has seven contraindications and should not be combined with the conditions provided in the following table.
Trelegy Ellipta Contraindications
Condition
Risk Level
Notes
Asthma
Do Not Combine
Status Asthmaticus
Do Not Combine
Status Asthmaticus
Do Not Combine
Pulse Frequency
Do Not Combine
Asthma
Do Not Combine
Severe Hypersensitivity Reactions
Do Not Combine
Fluticasone Furoate may interact with Pulse Frequency
Severe Hypersensitivity Reactions
Do Not Combine
Fluticasone Furoate may interact with Pulse Frequency
There are 20 known major drug interactions with Trelegy Ellipta.
Common Trelegy Ellipta Drug Interactions
Drug Name
Risk Level
Description
9-(N-methyl-L-isoleucine)-cyclosporin A
Major
The risk or severity of adverse effects can be increased when Fluticasone furoate is combined with 9-(N-methyl-L-isoleucine)-cyclosporin A.
Abemaciclib
Major
The metabolism of Abemaciclib can be increased when combined with Fluticasone furoate.
Acalabrutinib
Major
The metabolism of Acalabrutinib can be increased when combined with Fluticasone furoate.
Acteoside
Major
The risk or severity of adverse effects can be increased when Fluticasone furoate is combined with Acteoside.
Aldesleukin
Major
The therapeutic efficacy of Aldesleukin can be decreased when used in combination with Fluticasone furoate.
Trelegy Ellipta Toxicity & Overdose Risk
Taking fluticasone furoate through the nose may lead to a decrease in the body's adrenal hormones or a longer than usual heartbeat. No dose adjustments are needed for those with kidney problems, but those with liver problems should use caution. Fluticasone has not been linked to cancer, mutations, or infertility. There is not much data on how it affects pregnant women or babies, though animal studies have shown that it can cause birth defects and low adrenal hormones in offspring. Children should be given the lowest dose possible and monitored for any growth delays. Elderly patients should also be monitored closely as they may need a different
Trelegy Ellipta Novel Uses: Which Conditions Have a Clinical Trial Featuring Trelegy Ellipta?
252 active clinical trials are examining the potential of Trelegy Ellipta in alleviating Sinusitis, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) and Asthma.
Condition
Clinical Trials
Trial Phases
Asthma
92 Actively Recruiting
Phase 1, Phase 4, Early Phase 1, Phase 2, Not Applicable, Phase 3
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
77 Actively Recruiting
Phase 3, Phase 1, Phase 2, Not Applicable, Early Phase 1, Phase 4
Seasonal Allergies
0 Actively Recruiting
Perennial Allergy
0 Actively Recruiting
Trelegy Ellipta Reviews: What are patients saying about Trelegy Ellipta?
5
Patient Review
5/7/2022
Trelegy Ellipta for Bronchospasm Prevention with COPD
5
Patient Review
4/7/2022
Trelegy Ellipta for Bronchospasm Prevention with COPD
5
Patient Review
2/28/2021
Trelegy Ellipta for Controller Medication for Asthma
5
Patient Review
11/26/2021
Trelegy Ellipta for Bronchospasm Prevention with COPD
4.7
Patient Review
7/2/2022
Trelegy Ellipta for Controller Medication for Asthma
3.3
Patient Review
1/6/2022
Trelegy Ellipta for Bronchospasm Prevention with COPD
3
Patient Review
1/30/2022
Trelegy Ellipta for Controller Medication for Asthma
2.3
Patient Review
8/15/2022
Trelegy Ellipta for Prevention of Bronchospasms with Emphysema
2
Patient Review
7/22/2022
Trelegy Ellipta for Prevention of Bronchospasms with Emphysema
1.7
Patient Review
9/29/2022
Trelegy Ellipta for Bronchospasm Prevention with COPD
Patient Q&A Section about trelegy ellipta
These questions and answers are submitted by anonymous patients, and have not been verified by our internal team.
How much does Trelegy cost per month?
"62.3% of TRELEGY prescriptions fall under $50 per month, with the average prescription costing $178 per month. The amount an individual pays is based on the coverage provided by their prescription drug benefit plan."
Answered by AI
What are the side effects of trilogy?
"If you have a fungal infection in your mouth or throat, you may be at risk for developing pneumonia. If you have a weakened immune system, you may be more likely to get infections. If you have reduced adrenal function, you may experience sudden breathing problems after inhaling TRELEGY. If you experience serious allergic reactions, you should seek medical attention immediately."
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Is Trelegy Ellipta a steroid inhaler?
"The long term use of inhaled steroids can lead to weight gain by causing an increase in the production of cortisol. Cortisol is a hormone which can effect your metabolism and too much of it can lead to weight gain."
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