Airforu FB 200 DPI Capsule
Manufacturer
Shivtaraya Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Formoterol (6mcg) + Budesonide (200mcg)
Key Information
Short Description
Airforu FB 200 DPI Capsule is a combination of two medicines in one inhaler that relieves long-term symptoms of asthma and COPD, making breathing easier.
Dosage Form
Capsule
Introduction
Airforu FB 200 DPI Capsule is a combination of two medicines in one inhaler. It relieves the long-term symptoms of asthma and COPD, making breathing easier. It works by inhibiting the release of certain chemical messengers that cause inflammation (swelling) and relaxes the muscles in the airways.
Directions for Use
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor.
How it works
Airforu FB 200 DPI Capsule 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.
Quick Tips
It contains two medicines in one inhaler for control of long-term asthma and COPD symptoms. It does not relieve sudden symptoms. Always use a rescue inhaler to treat sudden symptoms. Tell your doctor immediately if your breathing problem worsens or if rescue inhaler does not relieve symptoms. Do not discontinue unless advised by your doctor. Rinse your mouth with water after each use to prevent infections in the mouth and throat.
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Frequently asked questions
What is Airforu FB 200 DPI Capsule prescribed for?
Airforu FB 200 DPI Capsule is prescribed to treat symptoms of obstructive airways diseases, such as asthma and chronic pulmonary obstructive disease (COPD). The typical symptoms of these conditions include wheezing, shortness of breath, breathlessness, and chest tightness.
Does Airforu FB 200 DPI Capsule contain steroids?
Yes, Airforu FB 200 DPI Capsule contains budesonide, a corticosteroid. Corticosteroids are anti-inflammatory medications used to treat a range of conditions, including asthma. They are distinct from anabolic steroids, which are sometimes used illegally to enhance muscle mass.
Will Airforu FB 200 DPI Capsule be more effective if taken in more than recommended dose?
No, taking more of this medication than recommended will not make it more effective. Instead, it may lead to increased side effects. If your symptoms do not improve with the recommended dosage, consult your doctor for re-evaluation.
When can I drink water after taking Airforu FB 200 DPI Capsule?
There are no restrictions on drinking water after taking Airforu FB 200 DPI Capsule. However, it is recommended to rinse your mouth before drinking water to avoid ingesting the medication.
What should I discuss with my doctor before starting treatment with Airforu FB 200 DPI Capsule?
Before starting treatment with Airforu FB 200 DPI Capsule, inform your doctor about your detailed medical and surgical history. Also, inform your doctor if you have any pre-existing conditions, such as heart, liver, or kidney disease. Additionally, disclose any other medications you are currently taking.
When should I stop using the Airforu FB 200 DPI Capsule?
You should consult your doctor before stopping treatment with Airforu FB 200 DPI Capsule. Do not discontinue use abruptly, as this may lead to an asthma attack. It is essential to use Airforu FB 200 DPI Capsule as recommended by your doctor.
Is Airforu FB 200 DPI Capsule safe during pregnancy?
Airforu FB 200 DPI Capsule is considered safe for use during pregnancy. However, your doctor may only prescribe it if it is necessary and the benefits of taking it outweigh the potential risks. Always consult your doctor before making any changes to your medication during pregnancy.
Can I take antifungal medicine along with Airforu FB 200 DPI Capsule?
Always consult your doctor for advice on taking any concomitant medications. Follow your doctor's recommendations for medication advice.
What are the common side effects of Airforu FB 200 DPI Capsule?
Commonly reported side effects of Airforu FB 200 DPI Capsule include headache, nausea, vomiting, stomach discomfort, and dizziness. These symptoms are usually mild and resolve on their own.
What are the instructions for storage and disposal of Airforu FB 200 DPI Capsule?
Store Airforu FB 200 DPI Capsule in its original container, tightly closed. Follow the storage instructions provided on the packaging or label. Dispose of any unused medication, and ensure it is not consumed by pets, children, or other individuals.
