Nebzmart FB 0.5mg Smartules 2ml
Manufacturer
Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Ltd
Salt Composition
Budesonide (0.5mg) + Formoterol (20mcg)
Key Information
Short Description
Nebzmart FB 0.5mg Smartules 2ml is a combination of two medicines in one inhaler that relieves long-term symptoms of asthma and COPD, making breathing easier.
Dosage Form
Respules
Introduction
Nebzmart FB 0.5mg Smartules 2ml 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
Use this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Twist off the top of the respule/transpule and squeeze all the liquid into the nebulizer. It should be used right away after opening.
Safety Information
Side Effects
No common side effects listed.
Alcohol Warning
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Nebzmart FB 0.5mg Smartules 2ml.
Breastfeeding Warning
Nebzmart FB 0.5mg Smartules 2ml 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
Nebzmart FB 0.5mg Smartules 2ml 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
Nebzmart FB 0.5mg Smartules 2ml 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 Nebzmart FB 0.5mg Smartules 2ml used for?
Nebzmart FB 0.5mg Smartules 2ml is a medication prescribed to treat symptoms of obstructive airway diseases, such as asthma and chronic pulmonary obstructive disease (COPD). The usual symptoms of these conditions include wheezing, shortness of breath, breathlessness, and chest tightness.
Does Nebzmart FB 0.5mg Smartules 2ml contain steroids?
Yes, Nebzmart FB 0.5mg Smartules 2ml contains budesonide, a corticosteroid that is used to treat various conditions, including asthma. Corticosteroids are anti-inflammatory medications that differ from anabolic steroids, which are used illicitly to gain muscle mass.
What happens if I take more than the recommended dose of Nebzmart FB 0.5mg Smartules 2ml?
Taking more than the recommended dose of Nebzmart FB 0.5mg Smartules 2ml will not make it more effective, but can lead to increased side effects. If your symptoms do not improve with the recommended doses, consult your doctor for further evaluation.
Can I drink water after taking Nebzmart FB 0.5mg Smartules 2ml?
There are no restrictions on drinking water after taking Nebzmart FB 0.5mg Smartules 2ml. However, it is 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 Nebzmart FB 0.5mg Smartules 2ml?
Before starting treatment with Nebzmart FB 0.5mg Smartules 2ml, inform your doctor about your detailed medical and surgical history. Additionally, inform your doctor if you have any heart, liver, or kidney disease, as well as other medications you may be taking.
When should I stop using the Nebzmart FB 0.5mg Smartules 2ml?
You should consult a doctor before stopping treatment with Nebzmart FB 0.5mg Smartules 2ml. Abruptly discontinuing the medication can lead to an asthma attack, so it is essential to use Nebzmart FB 0.5mg Smartules 2ml as recommended by your doctor.
Is Nebzmart FB 0.5mg Smartules 2ml safe during pregnancy?
Nebzmart FB 0.5mg Smartules 2ml is considered safe for use during pregnancy. However, your doctor may prescribe the medication only if it is necessary and the benefits outweigh the risks. Always consult a doctor before making any changes to your medication during pregnancy.
Can I take antifungal medicine along with Nebzmart FB 0.5mg Smartules 2ml?
Always consult your doctor for any concomitant medications that you may be taking, as they can provide personalized advice on medication interactions.
What are the common side effects of Nebzmart FB 0.5mg Smartules 2ml?
Some commonly reported side effects of Nebzmart FB 0.5mg Smartules 2ml 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 Nebzmart FB 0.5mg Smartules 2ml?
Keep Nebzmart FB 0.5mg Smartules 2ml in its original container, tightly closed. Store it according to the instructions mentioned on the pack or label. Dispose of any unused medicine properly, making sure it is not consumed by pets, children, and other people.
