Frequently Asked Questions

Yes. Unless you are told to stop using Trelegy Ellipta by your doctor, continue its use or your symptoms might return. Check with your doctor if you are unsure about which medicines for COPD you should continue taking whilst being treated with Trelegy Ellipta.⁵

Because the ingredients in Trelegy Ellipta are effective for 24 hours, for it to work properly you only need to take it once a day, at the same time every day. If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember but take no more than one puff per day. After that, revert back to taking your dose at your usual time.^1,4-5

The dose counter starts on 30 because it's measuring the number of doses left in the puffer. Each Trelegy Ellipta puffer contains 30 doses, which, because it's used once each day, gives you a 30- day supply.^4,5

If it is almost time for your next dose, skip the dose you missed and use your next dose when you are meant to. Otherwise, use it as soon as you remember, then go back to using it as you would normally. Do not take an extra dose to make up for a missed dose.⁵

Yes, Trelegy Ellipta contains fluticasone furoate which belongs to a group of medicines called corticosteroids, often simply called steroids. They are not 'anabolic steroids' which are the steroids sometimes misused by athletes.⁵