Oxycort 100 mcg+6 mcg (Inhalation Capsule)

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Medicine Details

Category Details
Generic Budesonide formoterol fumarate
Company Aci limited
Also available as
Oxycort 200 mcg inhalation capsule Oxycort 400 mcg inhalation capsule

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

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