Oxycort 400 mcg+12 mcg (Inhalation Capsule)

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Medicine Details

Category Details
Generic Budesonide formoterol fumarate
Company Aci limited
Also available as
Oxycort 100 mcg inhalation capsule Oxycort 200 mcg inhalation capsule

Title

  • Dry Powder Inhaler

Categories

  • Asthma Treatment
  • COPD Maintenance Treatment

Description

  • Combination of Formoterol Fumarate Dihydrate BP and Budesonide BP
  • Glucocorticosteroid with anti-inflammatory action
  • Selective β2 adrenoceptor agonist for bronchodilation

Usage

  • Oral inhalation only
  • Twice-daily maintenance treatment for asthma
  • Relief for reversible airways obstruction
  • Instructions for using the inhaler effectively
  • Cleaning instructions for the inhaler

Dosage

  • Different doses for adults, adolescents, and children
  • Two alternative dosage regimens for asthma treatment
  • Specific doses for COPD maintenance treatment

Administration

  • Procedure for using the inhaler
  • Importance of correct and regular use to prevent asthma attacks
  • Cleaning instructions for the inhaler

Pharmacology

  • Budesonide's anti-inflammatory actions
  • Formoterol's bronchodilating effect
  • Mechanism of action of β2-adrenoceptor agonist drugs

Interaction

  • Co-administration precautions with inhibitors, antidepressants, and diuretics
  • Potential effects of beta-blockers

Contraindications

  • Primary treatment of acute asthma or COPD episodes
  • Hypersensitivity to any ingredients

Side Effects

  • Adverse reactions associated with Formoterol Fumarate and Budesonide
  • Common and uncommon adverse events for each compound

Pregnancy & Lactation

  • Limited clinical data on exposed pregnancies
  • Advice for breastfeeding women

Precautions & Warnings

  • Specific caution in patients with certain conditions
  • Risk of paradoxical bronchospasm
  • Monitoring for growth in children receiving prolonged treatment

Use in Special Populations

  • Regular monitoring of children's height during corticosteroid therapy
  • Consideration for referral to a pediatric respiratory specialist

Overdose Effects

  • Potential overdose symptoms for Formoterol and Budesonide
  • Supportive and symptomatic treatment for overdose

Storage Conditions

  • Instructions for using inhalation capsules with the device
  • Storage guidelines to keep away from light and moisture

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