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Airtec FB 6/400 Inhaler, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Inhaler. It is primarily used for the treatment of Asthma. Secondary and off-label uses of Airtec FB 6/400 Inhaler have also been mentioned below.
The optimal dosage of Airtec FB 6/400 Inhaler is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
The most common side effects of Airtec FB 6/400 Inhaler are Nasopharyngitis, Headache, Back Pain. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Airtec FB 6/400 Inhaler as well, which are listed below. Normally, these side effects of Airtec FB 6/400 Inhaler are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
It is also important to note that Airtec FB 6/400 Inhaler has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Moderate effect on lactating mothers. Further, the section on Airtec FB 6/400 Inhaler related warnings talks about Airtec FB 6/400 Inhaler's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Other contraindications of Airtec FB 6/400 Inhaler have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Besides this, Airtec FB 6/400 Inhaler may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.
In addition to the above precautions for Airtec FB 6/400 Inhaler, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.
Airtec FB 6/400 Inhaler is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
Age Group | Dosage |
13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Adult |
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Geriatric |
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Is the use of Airtec FB 6/400 Inhaler safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may experience moderate side effects from Airtec FB. It is best to stop taking Airtec FB immediately and inform your doctor if you notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Airtec FB 6/400 Inhaler safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding can experience some moderate side effects of Airtec FB. Immediately discontinue Airtec FB if you observe any side effects. Contact your doctor, and restart using it only if your doctor considers it safe for you.
What is the effect of Airtec FB 6/400 Inhaler on the Kidneys?
Airtec FB is not harmful for kidneys.
What is the effect of Airtec FB 6/400 Inhaler on the Liver?
Using Airtec FB does not have any harmful effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Airtec FB 6/400 Inhaler on the Heart?
Airtec FB may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Airtec FB 6/400 Inhaler unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Airtec FB 6/400 Inhaler habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Airtec FB 6/400 Inhaler is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Airtec FB 6/400 Inhaler will not make you feel sleepy or drowsy. So you drive or operate machinery safely.
Is it safe?
Yes, Airtec FB 6/400 Inhaler is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Airtec FB 6/400 Inhaler cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Airtec FB 6/400 Inhaler
Taking Airtec FB 6/400 Inhaler with food is safe.
Interaction between Alcohol and Airtec FB 6/400 Inhaler
Taking alcohol with Airtec FB 6/400 Inhaler can be dangerous.
No, Airtec FB does not cause gastritis. It has not been reported by the patients who are taking this drug. In fact, oral budesonide is used in the treatment of collagenous gastritis (CG) when other treatment options do not work.
Yes, Airtec FB may cause diarrhoea but this occurs in a few cases only. However, the exact cause behind diarrhoea is unknown. If you are experiencing severe diarrhoea after taking this drug, discuss it with your doctor immediately without any further delay.
No, Airtec FB should not be discontinued without doctors advice even when you start feeling well because discontinuing this drug on your own might worsen your current medical condition. You are advised to always consult a doctor before discontinuing this medicine.
Yes, Airtec FB may cause a headache, this occurs rarely. However, the exact cause of a headache is unknown. If you experience a severe headache after taking this drug, consider taking a mild painkiller, applying balms and complete rest even after this if the pain does not subside then discuss with your doctor immediately.
No, Airtec FB does not makes you sleepy (drowsiness or sedation). It has not been reported by the patients who are taking this drug.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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