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Foracort Inhaler 400/6 mcg
Foracort inhaler, a combination of Budesonide and Formoterol fumarate are to be administered to patients with asthma where the use of a combination medicine is appropriate. It is also very effective for symptomatic treatment of patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and a history of repeated exacerbations, with significant signs despite regular therapy with long-lasting bronchodilators. Budesonide is a steroid medication that reduces inflammation whereas, Formoterol fumarate is a long-acting β2 agonist that relaxes muscles in the airways of the lungs and improves breathing. The inhaler is the first combination inhaled corticosteroid and a long-acting beta-agonist that has shown efficacy as a medicine not only used to prevent asthma attacks, but also give quick relief in an asthma attack.
What is Foracort inhaler used for?
Foracort inhaler-400/6 mcg is a combination medicine containing Budesonide and Formoterol Fumarate used in the management of asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. It contains two active pharmaceutical ingredients delivered through a single inhaler. The formulation is marketed under the trade name Symbicort and others.
How does Foracort inhaler work?
The active ingredient, Budesonide is a glucocorticoid with weak mineralocorticoid activity. It acts by reducing irritation, swelling, and inflammation in the nasal membrane due to allergies.
Another active ingredient, Formoterol fumarate causes bronchodilation by relaxing the smooth muscle in the airway, so as to treat the exacerbation of asthma.
What are the different doses of Foracort inhaler?
Foracort inhaler is available to buy online from premiumrxdrugs.com in the following strength:
You can buy Foracort Inhaler 400/6 mcg online at an affordable price.
What does Foracort inhaler contain?
The combination formulation Foracort contains Budesonide and Formoterol fumarate as the main active ingredients. Each spray contains 400 mcg of Budesonide and 6 mcg of Formoterol fumarate.
What are the side effects of Foracort inhaler?
Foracort inhaler may or may not have side effects associated with it. Many people don’t experience any side effects or allergic reactions after using the inhaler. But your case may be different. If you get any of the common side effects such as coughing, aphthae, trembling, insomnia, mild throat irritation, headache, oral candidiasis, hoarseness, and heartbeat acceleration, etc.
You should also call your physician or seek emergency medical attention in case of these rare, but serious side effects:
What medications interact with Foracort inhaler?
Tell your physician if you are taking any other drugs, especially those mentioned here:
Always inform your physician if you are taking any other medicines, including herbal supplements, tonics, and drugs that you buy without a prescription.
When should Foracort not be used?
How should Budecort be used?
Follow all instructions on your prescription label and patient instructions for use.
How long should you use Foracort?
You should continue to use Foracort Inhaler 400/6 for as long as recommended by your physician. Continue to use this medicine as your physician has told you, even if you start feeling better.
Missed dose of Foracort
If you miss a dose Foracort inhaler, take it when you remember, unless it is time to take the next dose, then leave the missed dose. Do not take two doses at the same time.
How should Foracort be stored?
Foracort inhaler should be stored upright at room temperature, and protected from light. Keep it out of reach of children and pets.
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1 Inhaler/s - US$5.36
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