Fluticasone / Umeclidinium / Vilanterol Side Effects
Medically reviewed by Drugs.com. Last updated on Oct 5, 2024.
Applies to fluticasone / umeclidinium / vilanterol: inhalation powder.
Serious side effects
Along with its needed effects, fluticasone/umeclidinium/vilanterol may cause some unwanted effects. Although not all of these side effects may occur, if they do occur they may need medical attention.
Check with your doctor immediately if any of the following side effects occur while taking fluticasone/umeclidinium/vilanterol:
Less common side effects
- bladder pain
- bloody or cloudy urine
- chest pain or tightness
- chills
- cough
- diarrhea
- difficult, burning, or painful urination
- fever
- frequent urge to urinate
- headache
- loss of appetite
- lower back or side pain
- nausea
- pain in the nose and mouth
- pain or tenderness around the eyes and cheekbones
- sneezing
- sore throat
- stuffy or runny nose
- stomach pain
- trouble breathing
- weakness
Incidence not known
- difficulty swallowing
- dizziness
- fast heartbeat
- hives, itching, skin rash
- large, hive-like swelling on the face, eyelids, lips, tongue, throat, hands, legs, feet, sex organs
- puffiness or swelling of the eyelids or around the eyes, face, lips or tongue
- redness of the skin
- unusual tiredness or weakness
Other side effects
Some side effects of fluticasone / umeclidinium / vilanterol may occur that usually do not need medical attention. These side effects may go away during treatment as your body adjusts to the medicine. Also, your health care professional may be able to tell you about ways to prevent or reduce some of these side effects.
Check with your health care professional if any of the following side effects continue or are bothersome or if you have any questions about them:
Less common side effects
- back pain
- change in taste
- headache
- loss of taste
For healthcare professionals
Applies to fluticasone / umeclidinium / vilanterol: inhalation powder.
Gastrointestinal adverse events
- Common (1% to 10%): Oropharyngeal pain, diarrhea, gastroenteritis[Ref]
Musculoskeletal
- Common (1% to 10%): Back pain[Ref]
Respiratory
- Common (1% to 10%): Cough[Ref]
Nervous system
- Common (1% to 10%): Headache, dysgeusia[Ref]
References
1. (2017) "Product Information. Trelegy Ellipta (fluticasone / umeclidinium / vilanterol)." GlaxoSmithKline
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Fluticasone/umeclidinium/vilanterol side effects can vary depending on the individual. Always consult your healthcare provider to ensure the information displayed on this page applies to your personal circumstances.
Some side effects may not be reported. You may report them to the FDA.