Inhaler. Foracort-100

Foracort 100 Inhaler 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.

INGREDIENTS:

Formoterol (6mcg) + Budesonide (100mcg)

Benifits:

Foracort 100 Inhaler is used in the treatment of asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.

Direction to Use

• Check the label for directions before use.
• Shake the inhaler. While you are breathing in from mouth, press down on the inhaler one time to release the medication and hold your breath for 10 seconds.
• Repeat until you have inhaled the number of puffs as suggested by the doctor.
• Afterwards, rinse your mouth thoroughly with water and spit it out.

Side Effects

Common Side Effects of Foracort are Nausea, Vomiting, Respiratory tract infection, Hoarseness of voice, Fungal infections in the mouth, Cough, Headache, Sore throat, Musculoskeletal (bone, muscle or joint) pain, Increased heart rate.