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Medicine Details
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Generic | Budesonide formoterol fumarate |
| Company | Aci limited |
| Also available as |
Title and Category
- Formoterol Fumarate Dihydrate and Budesonide BP Inhalation Capsule
- Respiratory Medication
- Dry Powder Inhaler
Dimensions
Standard inhaler size
Color Options
- No specific color options
Functions
- Treatment of Asthma
- Maintenance treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
Materials
- Formoterol Fumarate Dihydrate BP
- Budesonide BP
- Plastic/Metal
Technical Specifications
- Intended for oral inhalation only
- Twice-daily maintenance treatment for airflow obstruction in COPD
- Combination of Formoterol Fumarate Dihydrate and Budesonide
Design Elements
- Dry powder inhaler
- Inhalation capsule
Usability Features
- Reliever and maintenance therapy
- Simple administration
Dosage Instructions
- Adults and adolescents (12 years and older): 1 puff twice daily or 2 puffs once daily
- Children: 1-2 puffs once or twice daily
- Twice-daily maintenance dose for COPD patients
Administration Guidelines
- Correct usage to ensure optimal medicine delivery
- Step-by-step instructions for using and cleaning the inhaler
Interaction Warnings
- Avoid co-administration with strong cytochrome P450 3A4 inhibitors
- Extreme caution with Monoamine oxidase inhibitors and tricyclic antidepressants
- Caution with beta-blockers and diuretics
Contraindications
- Primary treatment of status asthmaticus or acute episodes of asthma/COPD
- Hypersensitivity to any ingredients
Side Effects
- Tremor, palpitations, headache
- Hoarseness, candida infection, throat irritation
Pregnancy & Lactation
- No clinical data on exposed pregnancies available
- Caution with use during pregnancy and breastfeeding
- Effects on reproduction shown in animal studies
Precautions & Warnings
- Caution in patients with diabetes, thyrotoxicosis, untreated hypokalaemia
- Paradoxical bronchospasm may occur
Use in Special Populations
- Regular monitoring of children's height during prolonged treatment
- Consideration for referral to a pediatric respiratory specialist
Overdose Effects
- Typical effects of Formoterol overdose: tremor, headache, palpitations
- No clinical problem expected with Budesonide overdose
Storage Conditions
- Must not be swallowed
- Store at or below 25°C
- Keep away from light and moisture