Foracort Inhaler 400mcg (Budesonide / Formoterol)

About Foracort Inhaler 400mcg

Foracort Inhaler 400mcg is a mixture of two medications within one device. It eases the long-term effects from asthma, as well as COPD which makes breathing more comfortable. It does this by preventing the release of chemical messengers which cause swelling (swelling) as well as relaxes muscles of the airways.

The doctor will advise how often to take your inhaler. The effects of this drug will be evident within a couple of days, but it will get to its peak within a couple of weeks. The medicine should be taken frequently to ensure its effectiveness and so continue to take it even if your don’t suffer from any symptoms. It’s doing its job. If you stop taking it your symptoms may get worse.

Foracort Inhaler 400mcg shouldn’t be used to treat the sudden shortness of breath. If sudden breath loss is experienced, it is best to use your inhaler to help you breathe. In order to benefit from this medication, ensure that you are using the inhaler setup right. Otherwise it will not function equally.

The most frequent adverse effects are headaches nausea vomiting, stomach pain dizziness, nausea and respiratory tract infections. If you do experience these symptoms do not stop taking the medication but talk to your physician. You can avoid certain of these signs by rinsing your mouth or throat with water, or brushing your teeth following the use of the inhaler. There are other, less frequent adverse effects that can be severe. Speak to your doctor If you’re worried about them.

Benefits:

Foracort Inhaler 400mcg helps the lungs’ airways remain open. It relaxes the muscles in these airways. This allows for air to move into and out. It can ease symptoms like chest tightness and breathlessness, coughing, and wheezing. It will also aid you in carrying your day-to-day activities much more effortlessly. The medicine is reliable and safe. It typically begins to work within a couple of minutes and its effects can last for several hours. Don’t stop taking it unless recommended to do so by your doctor.

Side Effects:

• Headache
• Nausea
• Vomiting
• Stomach discomfort
• Dizziness
• Cough
• Nasopharyngitis
• Upper respiratory tract infection
• Sinus inflammation

How to use:

Read the label carefully for directions before using. Make sure to shake the inhaler. As you breathe into your mouth and out, press the inhaler a few times to release the medication. Then keep your breathing for 10 seconds. Repeat until you’ve taken the quantity of puffs advised by your doctor.Afterwards clean your mouth with plenty of water, then spit the medication out.

Works:

Foracort Inhaler 400mcg is a blend of two drugs: Formoterol and Budesonide. Formoterol is a bronchodilator that acts long-lastingly which relaxes the muscles of the airways. It also expands the airways. Budesonide is an steroids. It stops the release of chemical messengers that trigger the inflammation (swelling) in the airways. Together they facilitate breathing.