Forabest HG 6mcg/200mcg Capsule
Manufacturer
Soigner Pharma
Salt Composition
Formoterol (6mcg) + Budesonide (200mcg)
Key Information
Short Description
Forabest HG 6mcg/200mcg 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
Forabest HG 6mcg/200mcg 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.
Safety Information
Side Effects
No common side effects listed.
Alcohol Warning
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Forabest HG 6mcg/200mcg Capsule.
Breastfeeding Warning
Forabest HG 6mcg/200mcg Capsule 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
Forabest HG 6mcg/200mcg Capsule 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
Forabest HG 6mcg/200mcg 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. Carry your rescue inhaler wherever you go.
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Frequently asked questions
What is Forabest HG 6mcg/200mcg Capsule prescribed for?
Forabest HG 6mcg/200mcg Capsule is prescribed to treat symptoms of obstructive airways diseases, such as asthma and chronic pulmonary obstructive disease (COPD). Common symptoms of these conditions include wheezing, shortness of breath, breathlessness, and chest tightness.
Does Forabest HG 6mcg/200mcg Capsule contain steroids?
Budesonide, which is a component of Foracort, is a corticosteroid. Corticosteroids are anti-inflammatory medications used to treat various conditions, including asthma. They differ from anabolic steroids, which are not commonly used for medical purposes and are typically misused in bodybuilding.
Will Forabest HG 6mcg/200mcg Capsule be more effective if taken in more than recommended dose?
No, taking more of this medication will not make it more effective; instead, it may increase the risk of side effects. If symptoms are not relieved by the recommended dose, consult your doctor for re-evaluation.
When can I drink water after taking Forabest HG 6mcg/200mcg Capsule?
There are no restrictions on drinking water after taking Forabest HG 6mcg/200mcg Capsule. It's recommended to rinse your mouth before drinking water to avoid ingestion of the medication.
What should I discuss with my doctor before starting treatment with Forabest HG 6mcg/200mcg Capsule?
Before initiating treatment, inform your healthcare provider about your medical history, including any heart, liver, or kidney conditions. Additionally, disclose if you're currently taking other medications.
When should I stop using the Forabest HG 6mcg/200mcg Capsule?
Consult your doctor before discontinuing treatment with Forabest HG 6mcg/200mcg Capsule. Do not abruptly cease taking it unless advised by your physician, as this may lead to an asthma attack. It is essential to follow the recommended dosage schedule as prescribed by your doctor.
Is Forabest HG 6mcg/200mcg Capsule safe during pregnancy?
Forabest HG 6mcg/200mcg Capsule has been deemed safe for use during pregnancy. However, the doctor may prescribe it only if necessary and ensure that its benefits outweigh potential risks. Always consult your healthcare provider before making any changes to your medications while pregnant.
Can I take antifungal medicine along with Forabest HG 6mcg/200mcg Capsule?
It is crucial to seek guidance from your doctor regarding the combination of antifungal medication and Forabest HG 6mcg/200mcg Capsule. The doctor's recommendations should be followed for proper medication management.
What are the common side effects of Forabest HG 6mcg/200mcg Capsule?
Common reported side effects of Forabest HG 6mcg/200mcg Capsule include headache, nausea, vomiting, stomach discomfort, and dizziness. These symptoms are generally mild and resolve on their own.
What are the instructions for storage and disposal of Forabest HG 6mcg/200mcg Capsule?
Store Forabest HG 6mcg/200mcg Capsule in its original packaging, tightly closed. Follow any specific storage instructions provided on the label or medication package. Dispose of unused medication safely, ensuring it is inaccessible to pets, children, and other individuals.
