Foracort , Budesonide/Formoterol Inhaler

Name: Foracort , Budesonide/Formoterol Inhaler
Brand: Foracort Inhaler
SKU: 3188
Rating: 3.9 (12 reviews)

12 customer reviews.

Foracort Inhaler is used for the treatment of asthma. Foracort Inhaler works as a bronchodilator where it relaxes the muscles of the airways therefore widening the airways to allow easier breathing.

US Brand Name

Symbicort Multihaler

Generic Name

Formoterol Fumarate + Budesonide

Other Brand Name

Foracort Inhaler, Quikhale FB, Budamate Trans Haler, Budainate

Packing

120MD

Manufacturer

Cipla

Form

Inhaler

Strength

Formoterol Fumarate 6 mcg / Budesonide 100 mcg, Formoterol Fumarate 6 mcg / Budesonide 200 mcg, Formoterol Fumarate 6 mcg / Budesonide 400 mcg, Formoterol Fumarate 12 mcg / Budesonide 400 mcg

Country

India

Formoterol Fumarate 6 mcg / Budesonide 400 mcg 120 MD USD $24.90

Formoterol Fumarate 6 mcg / Budesonide 200 mcg 120 MD USD $21.90

Formoterol Fumarate 6 mcg / Budesonide 100 mcg 120 MD USD $16.90

Formoterol Fumarate 12 mcg / Budesonide 400 mcg 120 MD USD $26.60

Budesonide

Uses

Budesonide is used in the treatment of allergic disorders and the symptoms it causes and asthma.

How it Works

Budesonide works by reducing the inflammation in airways. Budesonide is known as an anti-inflammatory corticosteroid hormone. Budesonide works by blocking and inhibiting the mast cells and chemicals that the immune system uses to mediate the inflammatory response, which then helps to prevent swelling and inflammation, this unblocks the nasal passages, and helps to relieve the discomfort.

Common Side effects

Patients who take Budesonide may suffer from such side effects;

Electrolyte imbalance,
Glaucoma,
Redistribution/accumulation of body fat,
Bone degradation,
Hoarseness of voice,
Blemish,
Increased risk of infection,
Sore throat,
Anxiety,
Stomach pain,
Heartburn,
Depression,
Mild wheezing,
Spinning sensation,
Superficial nosebleeds,
Dry feeling inside the nose,
Discomfort in the nasal passage

Formoterol

Uses

Formoterol is used for the treatment of asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disorder (copd) and also or exercise-induced bronchospasm in adults and children.

How it Works

Formoterol is known as a long-acting bronchodilator. Formoterol relaxes muscles, it also widens dilates the airways to improve breathing. Formoterol works by opening up the air passages in the lungs so that air can flow into the lungs more freely. This helps to ease symptoms such as coughing, wheezing and feeling breathless.

Common Side effects

Some of the potential side effects of Formoterol can include the symptoms below;

Nausea,
Insomnia,
Vomiting,
Dizziness,
Dry mouth,
Diarrhoea,
Body aches or pain,
Chills,
Cold or flu-like symptoms,
Cough or hoarseness,
Difficulty with breathing,
Nasopharyngitis.

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Rated: 3.9 / 5 based on 3.9 customer reviews.

Posted by Harrell on Aug 22, 2023