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Budesonide 100mcg + Formoterol 6mcg
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Foracort 6/100mcg Inhaler 120MDI
Packet of 120 MDI
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Treatment of Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)
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Benefits
Side Effects
How to use
How it works
What if I forget to take it?
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Benefits
Treatment of Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)Treatment of Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)
In Treatment of Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) Foracort 100 Inhaler helps the airways in your lungs stay open. It relaxes the muscles of these airways. This makes it easier for air to get in and out. It will relieve symptoms such as tightness in your chest, shortness of breath, wheezing and coughing and help you carry out your daily activities more easily. This medicine is safe and effective. It usually starts to work within a few minutes and the effects can last up to several hours. Do not stop using it unless you are advised to by your doctor.In Treatment of Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) Foracort 100 Inhaler helps the airways in your lungs stay open. It relaxes the muscles of these airways. This makes it easier for air to get in and out. It will relieve symptoms such as tightness in your chest, shortness of breath, wheezing and coughing and help you carry out your daily activities more easily. This medicine is safe and effective. It usually starts to work within a few minutes and the effects can last up to several hours. Do not stop using it unless you are advised to by your doctor.
Side Effects
The majority of side effects typically do not necessitate medical intervention. and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine.
Doctor consultation is advised if they persist or if you're worried about them.The majority of side effects typically do not necessitate medical intervention. and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine.
Doctor consultation is advised if they persist or if you're worried about them.
How to use
Check the label for directions before use. Shake the inhaler. While you are breathing in from mouth, press down on the inhaler one time to release the medication and hold your breath for 10 seconds. Repeat until you have inhaled the number of puffs as suggested by the doctor.Afterwards, rinse your mouth thoroughly with water and spit it out.Check the label for directions before use. Shake the inhaler. While you are breathing in from mouth, press down on the inhaler one time to release the medication and hold your breath for 10 seconds. Repeat until you have inhaled the number of puffs as suggested by the doctor.Afterwards, rinse your mouth thoroughly with water and spit it out.
How it works
Foracort 100 Inhaler is a combination of two medicines: Formoterol and Budesonide. Formoterol is a long-acting bronchodilator which works by relaxing the muscles in the airways and widens the airways. Budesonide is a steroid. It works by stopping the release of certain chemical messengers that cause inflammation (swelling) of the airways. Together, they make breathing easier.Foracort 100 Inhaler is a combination of two medicines: Formoterol and Budesonide. Formoterol is a long-acting bronchodilator which works by relaxing the muscles in the airways and widens the airways. Budesonide is a steroid. It works by stopping the release of certain chemical messengers that cause inflammation (swelling) of the airways. Together, they make breathing easier.
Alcohol
Unsafe: Avoid consuming alcohol with Foracort 100 Inhaler as it is deemed unsafe.Unsafe: Avoid consuming alcohol with Foracort 100 Inhaler as it is deemed unsafe.
Pregnancy
Seek medical advice from your doctor: Foracort 100 Inhaler may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Doctor consultation is advised.Seek medical advice from your doctor: Foracort 100 Inhaler may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Doctor consultation is advised.
Breast feeding
Safe when prescribed by an expert: Foracort 100 Inhaler is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.Safe when prescribed by an expert: Foracort 100 Inhaler is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
Driving
No interaction found/establishedNo interaction found/established
Kidney
No interaction found/establishedNo interaction found/established
Liver
No interaction found/establishedNo interaction found/established
What if I forget to take it?
If a dose of Foracort 100 Inhaler is missed, take it promptly. However, if your next dose is approaching, skip the missed dose and resume your regular schedule. Avoid doubling the dose.If a dose of Foracort 100 Inhaler is missed, take it promptly. However, if your next dose is approaching, skip the missed dose and resume your regular schedule. Avoid doubling the dose.
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Frequently asked questions
Does Foracort 6/100mcg Inhaler 120MDI contain steroids?
Foracort 6/100mcg Inhaler 120MDI contains budesonide, a corticosteroid used to treat conditions like asthma, which is different from anabolic steroids.
What is Foracort 6/100mcg Inhaler 120MDI used to treat?
Foracort 6/100mcg Inhaler 120MDI is prescribed for symptoms of obstructive airway diseases like asthma and COPD, including wheezing, shortness of breath, and chest tightness.
Is Foracort 6/100mcg Inhaler 120MDI safe during pregnancy?
Foracort 6/100mcg Inhaler 120MDI is generally considered safe during pregnancy, but consult your doctor to ensure the benefits outweigh the risks.
When should I stop using Foracort 6/100mcg Inhaler 120MDI?
Consult your doctor before stopping Foracort 6/100mcg Inhaler 120MDI to avoid potential asthma attacks; do not discontinue abruptly without advice.
Can I drink water after taking Foracort 6/100mcg Inhaler 120MDI?
There are no restrictions on drinking water after taking Foracort 6/100mcg Inhaler 120MDI, but rinsing your mouth first is advisable.
How should I store and dispose of Foracort 6/100mcg Inhaler 120MDI?
Store Foracort 6/100mcg Inhaler 120MDI in its original container, tightly closed, and follow disposal instructions to prevent accidental ingestion by others.
What are the common side effects of Foracort 6/100mcg Inhaler 120MDI?
Common side effects include headache, nausea, vomiting, stomach discomfort, and dizziness, but these are usually mild and resolve on their own.
Can I take antifungal medication with Foracort 6/100mcg Inhaler 120MDI?
Always consult your doctor before taking any other medications alongside Foracort 6/100mcg Inhaler 120MDI for proper guidance.
Is taking a higher dose of Foracort 6/100mcg Inhaler 120MDI more effective?
No, taking more than the recommended dose will not increase effectiveness and may lead to more side effects. Consult your doctor if symptoms persist.
What should I tell my doctor before starting Foracort 6/100mcg Inhaler 120MDI?
Discuss your complete medical and surgical history, including any heart, liver, or kidney issues, and any other medications you are taking.
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