Budetrol 6mcg/200mcg Rotacap 30s

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Introduction to Budetrol 6mcg/200mcg Rotacap 30s

Foracort 200 Rotacap is a combined drug consisting of two medicines named Budesonide and Formoterol. It provides relaxation from the long-term symptoms of COPD and asthma and makes it easier to breathe. It showcases its activity by blocking the release of certain chemical messengers responsible for causing inflammation and relaxing the smooth muscles present in the airways.

  • Rotacaps must not be swallowed. 
  • Check the label for directions before use. 
  • Place the capsule at the base of the rotahaler, not in the mouthpiece. 

Safety Advice for Budetrol 6mcg/200mcg Rotacap 30s

  • Moderate risk
  • High risk
  • Safe
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Restrict the alcohol consumption while taking Foracort 200 Rotacap.

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Foracort 200 Rotacap is considered safe during pregnancy however it is recommended to consult your doctor before taking it.

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No interaction found/established

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No interaction found/established

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If you have severe liver disease then it is advisable to take medicine under doctor's consultation.

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Foracort 200 Rotacap is generally safe during breast feeding phase as some human studies has been conducted that records that medicine is safe in that phase.

How Budetrol 6mcg/200mcg Rotacap 30s works

Foracort 200 Rotacap is a combined drug having 2 active ingredients Budesonide and Formoterol. Budesonide showcases its activity by reducing inflammation by inhibiting the release of inflammatory mediators. Formoterol acts by binding two beta 2-adrenergic receptors present in the lungs. This ingredient helps to relax the smooth muscles present in the airways which open up the airways and provide ease in breathing.

How To Use Budetrol 6mcg/200mcg Rotacap 30s

  • Hold the inhaler in the upright direction and rotate the base to open it.
  • Put the inhaler's mouth-peice between your lips, breath in deeply and forcefully to inhale the medicine into your lungs.
  • Take out the inhaler from your mouth and try to hold your breathe for 7-10 seconds so that medicine can reach deeply into the airways.
  • Afterwards, rinse the mouth using water after every use to prevent the risk of hoarseness.

Special Precautions About Budetrol 6mcg/200mcg Rotacap 30s

  • Foracort 200 Rotacap should be taken as per the doctor's prescription.
  • Avoid altering the dosage and duration without doctor's consultation.
  • Regular use of Foracort 200 Rotacap is advised even if you feel well.
  • Discuss openely with your doctor if you have certain medical conditions like high blood pressure, thyroid disorders, heart problems and diabetes.

Benefits Of Budetrol 6mcg/200mcg Rotacap 30s

  • Helps to treat the Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)

Side Effects Of Budetrol 6mcg/200mcg Rotacap 30s

  • Cough
  • Fungal infection of mouth
  • Headache
  • Hoarseness of voice
  • Increased heart rate
  • Musculoskeletal (bone, muscle or joint) pain
  • Nausea
  • Respiratory tract infection
  • Sore throat
  • Vomiting

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What If I Missed A Dose Of Budetrol 6mcg/200mcg Rotacap 30s

In case you forget to take a dose, you can use the inhaler when you recall. 

Do not double up the dose. 

Health And Lifestyle

Stay hydrated, eat a balanced diet, limit of sugary drinks, avoid consumption of processed foods, saturated fats and excessive caffeine. Practice regular physical exercise atleast for 15 minutes (moderate intensity). Maintain a healthy weight, get sufficient sleep, practice stress management.

Drug Interaction

  • Sterioids - prednisone
  • Heart-related medicine - metroprolol
  • Antibitoic - azithromycin
  • Water pills - furosemide
  • Antidepressant - duloxetine
  • Pain killers - aspirin
  • Antifungals - itraconazole

Drug Food Interaction

  • There is no drug-food interaction.

Disease Explanation

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Asthma and COPD are chronic respiratory disorders. Asthma is a condition in which inflamation occurs in the air ways due to which one may experience breathlessness, coughing, wheezing and chest tightness. COPD refers to a lung disease that obstruct air flow and make it difficult to breath.

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Rakshita Garg

Content Updated on

Tuesday, 21 May, 2024

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Budetrol 6mcg/200mcg Rotacap 30s

by Macleods Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd

₹192₹173

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Budetrol 6mcg/200mcg Rotacap 30s

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