Foracort 0.5 Mg Respule (5)

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  • Manufactured by: Cipla Ltd
  • Contains / Salt: Formoterol (20 mcg) + Budesonide (0.5 mg)
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    Foracort 0.5 Mg Respule (5)

    5 Respules in 1 Packet
    ₹ 345 ₹364 5% OFF Save: ₹19
    5 RESPULES | 1 Packet
    ₹ 345 ₹364 5% OFF Save: ₹19
    8503 people have bought this recently
    • Manufactured by: Cipla Ltd
    • Contains / Salt: Formoterol (20 mcg) + Budesonide (0.5 mg)
  • Seller: Apollo Pharmacy Limited
    • This medicine is not available on Cash on Delivery(CoD)
    • Free Shipping Available
       

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    Foracort 0.5 Mg Respule (5) Information

    Foracort 0.5 Mg Respule (5), a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Respules. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Asthma. Other than this, Foracort 0.5 Mg Respule (5) has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

    The right dosage of Foracort 0.5 Mg Respule (5) depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

    Foracort 0.5 Mg Respule (5) also has some side effects, the most common being Nasopharyngitis, Headache, Back Pain. Some other side effects of Foracort 0.5 Mg Respule (5) have been listed ahead. Normally, these side effects of Foracort 0.5 Mg Respule (5) are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

    Foracort 0.5 Mg Respule (5)'s effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Moderate while nursing. It is important to know if Foracort 0.5 Mg Respule (5) has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Foracort 0.5 Mg Respule (5) related warnings section.

    Some other conditions that can be affected by Foracort 0.5 Mg Respule (5) are listed in the contraindications section below.

    Additionally, Foracort 0.5 Mg Respule (5) may also adversely react with other medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

    Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Foracort 0.5 Mg Respule (5) is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.



    Foracort 0.5 Mg Respule (5) Benefits & Uses

    Foracort 0.5 Mg Respule (5) is used to treat the following -

    Main Benefits

    Other Benefits

    Foracort 0.5 Mg Respule (5) Dosage & How to Take

    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)
    • Disease: Asthma
    • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
    • Single Maximum Dose: 2 puff
    • Dosage Form: Inhaler
    • Dosage Route: Inhalational
    • Frequency: 2 daily
    • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
    • Special Instructions: strength 100 mcg budesonide and 6 mcg formoterol in one puff
    2 - 12 years (Child)
    • Disease: Asthma
    • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
    • Single Maximum Dose: 2 puff
    • Dosage Form: Inhaler
    • Dosage Route: Inhalational
    • Frequency: 2 daily
    • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
    • Special Instructions: strength 80 mcg budesonide and 4.5 mcg formoterol in one puff, above 6 years old can take
    Adult
    • Disease: Asthma
    • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
    • Single Maximum Dose: 2 puff
    • Dosage Form: Inhaler
    • Dosage Route: Inhalational
    • Frequency: 2 daily
    • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
    • Special Instructions: strength 100 mcg budesonide and 6 mcg formoterol in one puff
    Geriatric
    • Disease: Asthma
    • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
    • Single Maximum Dose: 2 puff
    • Dosage Form: Inhaler
    • Dosage Route: Inhalational
    • Frequency: 2 daily
    • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
    • Special Instructions: strength 100 mcg budesonide and 6 mcg formoterol in one puff

    Foracort 0.5 Mg Respule (5) Related Warnings

    • Is the use of Foracort 0.5 Mg Respule (5) safe for pregnant women?


      Foracort may cause moderate side effects during pregnancy. If you feel its harmful effects, then stop taking this drug immediately, and do not take Foracort again without your doctor's advice.

      Moderate
    • Is the use of Foracort 0.5 Mg Respule (5) safe during breastfeeding?


      If you are breastfeeding, you may experience some harmful effects of Foracort. In case you experience any of these, discontinue its use until you consult your doctor.

      Moderate
    • What is the effect of Foracort 0.5 Mg Respule (5) on the Kidneys?


      There are no side effects of Foracort on the kidneys.

      Safe
    • What is the effect of Foracort 0.5 Mg Respule (5) on the Liver?


      Using Foracort does not have any harmful effects on the liver.

      Safe
    • What is the effect of Foracort 0.5 Mg Respule (5) on the Heart?


      Foracort has very mild side effects on the heart.

      Mild


    Severe Interaction of Foracort 0.5 Mg Respule (5) with Other Drugs

    Foracort 0.5 Mg Respule (5) should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

    Moderate



    Foracort 0.5 Mg Respule (5) Contraindications

    If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Foracort 0.5 Mg Respule (5) unless your doctor advises you to do so -



    Frequently asked Questions about Foracort 0.5 Mg Respule (5)

    • Is this Foracort 0.5 Mg Respule (5) habit forming or addictive?


      Forming a habit of Foracort 0.5 Mg Respule (5) has not been reported.

      No
    • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


      Yes, you can comfortably use machinery or drive after taking Foracort 0.5 Mg Respule (5) since it will not make you feel sleepy.

      Safe
    • Is it safe?


      Yes, but take Foracort 0.5 Mg Respule (5) only as per medical advice.

      Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
    • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


      No, the use of Foracort 0.5 Mg Respule (5) in mental disorders is not effective.

      No

    Foracort 0.5 Mg Respule (5) Interactions with Food and Alcohol

    • Interaction between Food and Foracort 0.5 Mg Respule (5)


      Taking Foracort 0.5 Mg Respule (5) with food does not cause any problems.

      Safe
    • Interaction between Alcohol and Foracort 0.5 Mg Respule (5)


      Consumption of alcohol and Foracort 0.5 Mg Respule (5) together may have severe effects on your health.

      Severe


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    This medicine data has been created by -

    Vikas Chauhan

    B.Pharma, Pharmacy
    5 Years of Experience



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    April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 595-596

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    KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 231

    US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Entocort® Ec (budesonide)

    US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Pulmicort Respules™ (budesonide)

    Product Description [Internet]: SYMBICORT. AstraZeneca

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