Foracort Rotacaps 400

Description Of FORACORT ROTACAPS 400

Foracort-400 Rotacaps is a attachment pills used to relieve symptoms such as wheezing, shortness of breath, chest tightness, breathing strain, coughing, etc. caused by asthma. This medicine is not recommended for use in patients less than 6 years of age. This medicine is used only for the maintenance treatment of asthma and is not useful for treating an acute attack.

FORACORT ROTACAPS 400 Chemical Name

• Budesonide (400 mcg)
• Formoterol (6 mcg)

FORACORT ROTACAPS 400  Manufactured

CIPLA LTD

Uses of FORACORT ROTACAPS 400

Asthma

What is FORACORT ROTACAPS 400?

• Wheezing and trouble breathing
• Asthma
• Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
• Chronic bronchitis
• Emphysema
• Copd
• Mild to moderate active crohn’s disease

How FORACORT ROTACAPS 400 working

Rotacaps contains Budesonide that works by reducing and preventing swelling and inflammation in the lungs and Formoterol fumarate, a broncho-dilator works by relaxes the muscles in the lungs and hence helps to breathe easily.

HOW TO USE FORACORT ROTACAP

Rotacaps must not be swallowed. Check the label for directions before use. Place the pills at the base of rotahaler, not in the mouthpiece. Twist the mouthpiece totally until your hear a click and breathe in deeply through the mouthpiece. Hold your breath for up to 10 seconds. If some powder remainder in the rotahaler repeat the process.

FORACORT ROTACAPS 400 Dosage

Missed Dose

The missed dose should be inhaled as soon as possible. It is advisable to skip the missed dose if it is aforehand time for your next scheduled dose. Do not use extra pills to make up for the missed dose.

Overdose

Seek emergency medical nursing or contact the doctor in case of an overdose.

Adverse effects Of FORACORT ROTACAPS 400

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

Special Precautions And Related Warnings Of FORACORT ROTACAPS 400

• Clean the Rotacaps regularly
• Young children may need help
• Regular checkups by a doctor is recommended while using this medicine
• You may require a dose adaptation and more frequent clinical monitoring to safely use this pills.

Storage Conditions for FORACORT ROTACAPS 400

tore medicines at room temperature, away from heat and direct light. Do not freeze pills unless required by package insert. Keep medicines away from children and pets.