Foster Nexthaler 100/6 mcg beclomethasone-formoterol powder 120 doses
Foster Nexthaler 100/6 mcg beclomethasone-formoterol powder 120 doses is an inhalation medication containing beclomethasone and formoterol, belonging to the class of drugs used to treat asthma and severe chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) in adults.
Components
- Beclomethasone Dipropionate 100 mcg: A corticosteroid that reduces inflammation.
- Formoterol Fumarate Dihydrate 6 mcg: A long-acting β2-agonist that dilates airways.
Therapeutic Uses
- Asthma Management: Foster Nexthaler 100/6 mcg beclomethasone-formoterol powder 120 doses is used for the regular treatment of asthma in adults.
- COPD Treatment: Treats symptoms of severe chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.
- Inflammation Reduction: Helps reduce airway inflammation.
- Breathing Improvement: Dilates airways to ease breathing.
Why Consult a Doctor?
- To determine the appropriate dosage based on your health condition.
- If you have heart problems or an overactive thyroid gland.
- If you have low potassium levels or liver/kidney diseases.
- If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, to assess risks and benefits.
- If you experience sudden shortness of breath after use.
How to Use
- Use Foster Nexthaler 100/6 mcg beclomethasone-formoterol powder 120 doses via oral inhalation.
- For Asthma: 1-2 puffs twice daily (maximum 4 puffs daily) with or without a reliever, or 1 puff in the morning and 1 in the evening as the sole inhaler.
- For COPD: 2 puffs in the morning and 2 puffs in the evening.
- If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember unless it’s nearly time for the next dose; do not take a double dose.
Warnings and Precautions
- Allergy: Do not use if allergic to its ingredients.
- Contraindications: Avoid if you have severe heart, liver, or kidney issues.
- Pregnancy & Breastfeeding: Consult your doctor before use.
- Storage: Store below 25°C, out of reach of children, and do not use beyond 3 months after opening.
Side Effects
- Throat Irritation: May cause mild irritation.
- Pneumonia or Bronchitis: Rare occurrences.
- Paradoxical Bronchospasm: Stop use immediately if shortness of breath worsens and consult a doctor.
- Hypersensitivity Reactions: May include skin allergies.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I use the inhaler?
Inhale 1-2 puffs twice daily depending on the condition.
Is it suitable for pregnant women?
Consult your doctor before use.
What is the maximum dose?
4 puffs daily for asthma.
What if I miss a dose?
Take it as soon as you remember, unless the next dose is near.
How should I store it?
Store below 25°C, away from freezing.
Additional Information
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