Airtec FB 6mcg/100mcg Capsule

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Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Ltd:,drugs:,Capsule:,

strip of 30 capsules:,30:,Strip:                                         – Alcohol : UNSAFE

No interaction found/established:

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor.:

If you miss a dose of Airtec FB 6mcg/100mcg Capsule, use it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.:

Store below 30°C

Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Limited, B/2, Mahalaxmi Chambers, 22, Bhulabhai Desai Road, Mumbai – 400 026.:

India:

What is Airtec FB 6mcg/100mcg Capsule prescribed for?::: Airtec FB 6mcg/100mcg Capsule is prescribed to treat symptoms of obstructive airways diseases like asthma and chronic pulmonary obstructive disease. The usual symptoms of obstructive airways diseases like asthma and COPD are wheezing, shortness of breath, breathlessness and chest tightness.| Does Airtec FB 6mcg/100mcg Capsule contain steroids?::: Budesonide, which is a component of foracort, is a corticosteroid. Corticosteroids are anti-inflammatory medicines used to treat a range of conditions like asthma. They’re different from anabolic steroids which are used illegally to gain muscle mass.| Will Airtec FB 6mcg/100mcg Capsule be more effective if taken in more than recommended dose?::: No, taking more of this medicine will not make it more effective, rather it can lead to increased side effects. If the symptoms are not getting relieved by the recommended doses, please consult the doctor for re-evaluation.| When can I drink water after taking Airtec FB 6mcg/100mcg Capsule?::: There are no restrictions on drinking water after taking Airtec FB 6mcg/100mcg Capsule. However, it is better to rinse your mouth before drinking water to avoid ingestion of this medicine.| What should I discuss with my doctor before starting treatment with Airtec FB 6mcg/100mcg Capsule?::: Inform the doctor about your detailed medical and surgical history. Inform your doctor if you have heart, liver or kidney disease. Inform your doctor about other medications you may be taking.| When should I stop using the Airtec FB 6mcg/100mcg Capsule?::: You should consult a doctor before stopping the treatment with Airtec FB 6mcg/100mcg Capsule. Do not abruptly discontinue unless advised by your doctor, otherwise it may lead to an asthma attack. Therefore, using Airtec FB 6mcg/100mcg Capsule as recommended by your doctor is important.| Is Airtec FB 6mcg/100mcg Capsule safe during pregnancy?::: Airtec FB 6mcg/100mcg Capsule rotacaps is considered safe for use during pregnancy. However, your doctor may give you Airtec FB 6mcg/100mcg Capsule only if it is needed and the advantage of taking it outweighs the risk. You should always consult a doctor before making any changes to your medication during pregnancy.| Can I take antifungal medicine along with Airtec FB 6mcg/100mcg Capsule?::: Always consult your doctor for any concomitant medications that you may be taking. The doctor’s recommendations must be followed for medication advice.| What are the common side effects of Airtec FB 6mcg/100mcg Capsule?::: Some commonly reported side effects of Airtec FB 6mcg/100mcg Capsule are headache, nausea, vomiting, stomach discomfort and dizziness. However, these symptoms are usually mild and resolve on their own.| What are the instructions for storage and disposal of Airtec FB 6mcg/100mcg Capsule?::: Keep this medicine in the container it came in, tightly closed. Store it according to the instructions mentioned on the pack or label. Dispose of the unused medicine. Make sure it is not consumed by pets, children and other people.:

Airtec FB 6mcg/100mcg Capsule is a combination of two medicines: Formoterol and Budesonide. Formoterol is a long-acting bronchodilator which works by relaxing the muscles in the airways and widens the airways. Budesonide is a steroid. It works by stopping the release of certain chemical messengers that cause inflammation (swelling) of the airways. Together, they make breathing easier.:

Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Ltd | Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Limited, B/2, Mahalaxmi Chambers, 22, Bhulabhai Desai Road, Mumbai – 400 026.:

Airtec FB 6mcg/100mcg Capsule is a combination of two medicines in one inhaler. It relieves the long-term symptoms of asthma and COPD, making breathing easier. It works by inhibiting the release of certain chemical messengers that cause inflammation (swelling) and relaxes the muscles in the airways. Your doctor will tell you how often you need to use your inhaler. The effect of this medicine may be noticeable after a few days but will only reach its maximum after a few weeks. This medicine must be used regularly to be effective, so go on taking it even if you don’t have any symptoms. That means it’s doing its job. If you stop taking it your symptoms may get worse. This medicine should not be used to relieve sudden shortness of breath. If sudden shortness of breath occurs, use your rescue inhaler. To get the benefit from this medicine you need to make sure you get your inhaler technique right, otherwise, it does not work as well.The most common side effects include headache, nausea, vomiting, stomach discomfort, and respiratory tract infection. If you get there, don’t stop taking it but do talk to your doctor. You can prevent some of these symptoms by rinsing your mouth and throat with water or brushing your teeth after using your inhaler. There are other, rarer side effects which can be serious. Talk to your doctor if you’re worried about them.Before taking it, you should tell your doctor if you have any kidney or liver diseases so that your doctor can prescribe a suitable dose for you. You should also tell your doctor if you are pregnant, planning pregnancy or breastfeeding.: