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Forair
- Manufactured by: Zydus Cadila
- Contains / Salt: Salmeterol (25 mcg) + Fluticasone (250 mcg)
Forair
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- Manufactured by: Zydus Cadila
- Contains / Salt: Salmeterol (25 mcg) + Fluticasone (250 mcg)
Seller: Apollo Pharmacy Limited
- This medicine is not available on Cash on Delivery(CoD)
Forair Information
Forair is a prescription drug, available for use as Inhaler, Respicaps. Secondary and off-label uses of Forair have also been mentioned below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Forair. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
The most common side effects of Forair are Shortness of Breath, Throat Irritation, Nosebleed. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Forair can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. These side effects of Forair are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Forair is Moderate for pregnant women and Mild for women who are breastfeeding. It is important to know if Forair has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Forair related warnings section.
Other contraindications of Forair have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Drug interactions for Forair have been reported in the medical literature. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Forair is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.
Forair Benefits & Uses
Forair is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
Forair Dosage & How to Take
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
| Age Group | Dosage |
| 13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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| Adult |
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| Geriatric |
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Forair Side Effects
Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Forair is used -
Moderate
- Decreased potassium level in blood
Mild
Common
- Shortness of Breath
- Throat Irritation
- Nosebleed (Read More - How to stop a nosebleed)
- Fever (Read More - Home remedies for fever)
- Chest tightness
- Cough
- Nasal congestion
- Sneezing
- Sore throat
Unknown
- Stomach Upset
Forair Related Warnings
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Is the use of Forair safe for pregnant women?
Forair can have harmful effects in pregnant women. If you experience any discomfort after using Forair, then discontinue the use and take your doctor's advice.
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Is the use of Forair safe during breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding women can take Forair as it bears very minor side effects for them.
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What is the effect of Forair on the Kidneys?
Forair is not harmful for kidneys.
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What is the effect of Forair on the Liver?
Forair may cause harmful effects on liver. if you feel it's having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.
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What is the effect of Forair on the Heart?
You may experience side effects on your heart after taking Forair. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, and do as he/she suggests.
Severe Interaction of Forair with Other Drugs
Forair should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
Forair Contraindications
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Forair unless your doctor advises you to do so -
- Asthma
- Heart Disease
- Diabetes
- Glaucoma
- Hyperthyroidism
- Liver Disease
- Thyroid
- Diabetes
- Glaucoma
- Allergy
- Infections
- Osteoporosis
- Liver Disease
- Cataract
- Malnutrition
- Cushing's Syndrome
- Drug Allergy
Frequently asked Questions about Forair
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Is this Forair habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Forair.
Forair Interactions with Food and Alcohol
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Interaction between Food and Forair
Information is not available on the interaction of any foods with Forair, due to a lack of research on this.
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Interaction between Alcohol and Forair
Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Forair.
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References
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