Breemax F Inhaler
Manufacturer
Intra Life
Salt Composition
Formoterol (6mcg) + Budesonide (200mcg)
Key Information
Short Description
Breemax F Inhaler is a combination of two medicines in one inhaler that relieves long-term symptoms of asthma and COPD, making breathing easier.
Dosage Form
Inhaler
Introduction
Breemax F Inhaler 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
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.
Safety Information
Side Effects
No common side effects listed.
Alcohol Warning
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Breemax F Inhaler.
Breastfeeding Warning
Breemax F Inhaler is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
Pregnancy Warning
Breemax F Inhaler is generally considered safe to use during pregnancy. Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effects to the developing baby; however, there are limited human studies.
How it works
Breemax F 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.
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 Breemax F Inhaler prescribed for?
Breemax F Inhaler is a prescription medication used to treat symptoms of obstructive airways diseases such as asthma and chronic pulmonary obstructive disease (COPD). The main symptoms of these conditions are wheezing, shortness of breath, breathlessness, and chest tightness.
Does Breemax F Inhaler contain steroids?
Budesonide, a component of foracort, is a corticosteroid. Corticosteroids are anti-inflammatory medicines used to treat various conditions such as asthma. They differ from anabolic steroids which are not used to gain muscle mass illegally.
Will Breemax F Inhaler be more effective if taken in more than the recommended dose?
No, taking more of this medicine will not make it more effective; instead, it could lead to increased side effects. If your symptoms are not relieved by the recommended doses, please consult your doctor for a re-evaluation.
When can I drink water after taking Breemax F Inhaler?
There is no restriction on drinking water after taking Breemax F Inhaler. However, rinsing your mouth before drinking water may be helpful to avoid swallowing the medication.
What should I discuss with my doctor before starting treatment with Breemax F Inhaler?
Before using Breemax F Inhaler, inform your doctor about your complete medical history and any previous surgeries. It is important to disclose if you have heart, liver, or kidney problems. Also, let your doctor know about all the medications you are currently taking.
When should I stop using the Breemax F Inhaler?
You should consult your doctor before stopping treatment with Breemax F Inhaler. Do not discontinue it abruptly unless directed by your doctor, as this could potentially trigger an asthma attack. Always follow your doctor's recommendations for medication usage.
Is Breemax F Inhaler safe during pregnancy?
Breemax F Inhaler rotacaps is considered safe for use during pregnancy. However, the decision to prescribe it should be made in consultation with your doctor, taking into consideration any potential risks and benefits. Always discuss changes to your medication during pregnancy with your doctor.
Can I take antifungal medicine along with Breemax F Inhaler?
Always consult your doctor before combining any medications, including antifungal medicines, as they may interact with each other. Your doctor can provide appropriate advice based on your individual circumstances.
What are the common side effects of Breemax F Inhaler?
Common reported side effects of Breemax F Inhaler include headache, nausea, vomiting, stomach discomfort, and dizziness. These usually occur in a mild form and subside on their own.
What are the instructions for storage and disposal of Breemax F Inhaler?
Store this medication in its original container and tightly sealed. Refer to the information printed on the packaging or label for detailed storage instructions. Do not discard unused medication, as it can be harmful if ingested by pets, children, or others.
