Description
What is FORACORT 400 Inhaler?
FORACORT 400 Inhaler contains two medicines, budesonide and formoterol. Budesonide reduces swelling and inflammation in your airways. Formoterol relaxes the muscles around your airways to help keep them open. Together, they help you breathe easier if you have severe asthma or COPD.
How Does FORACORT 400 Work?
Budesonide works by lowering inflammation in your lungs. This helps reduce swelling and mucus that block airflow. Formoterol works quickly to open your airways and stay open for a long time. This makes it easier for air to move in and out, reducing symptoms like wheezing and shortness of breath.
Who Should Use FORACORT 400?
This inhaler suits people with severe asthma or COPD who need strong treatment to control their symptoms. Your doctor will tell you if FORACORT 400 is right for your condition. It is not for sudden asthma attacks but for regular use to keep symptoms under control.
How to Use FORACORT 400 Inhaler
Shake the inhaler well before each use. Breathe out fully, then place the mouthpiece in your mouth. Press the inhaler and breathe in deeply and slowly. Hold your breath for a few seconds, then breathe out gently. Use the inhaler as your doctor prescribes, without skipping doses.
Benefits of FORACORT 400 Inhaler
FORACORT 400 helps reduce asthma and COPD flare-ups. It controls symptoms such as coughing, wheezing, and chest tightness. Regular use improves lung function and makes daily breathing easier. It offers both quick relief and long-lasting control.
Possible Side Effects
Some users may feel throat irritation, hoarseness, or a mild cough after using the inhaler. If you notice worsening breathing, chest pain, or allergic reactions, contact your doctor immediately. Always report any side effects to your healthcare provider.
Safety Information
Tell your doctor if you have other medical conditions or take other medicines. This helps avoid harmful drug interactions. Do not stop using FORACORT 400 suddenly without consulting your doctor. Follow all instructions to get the best results.