Foracort 400 Rotacap (30)

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  • Contains / Salt: Formoterol (6 mcg) + Budesonide (400 mcg)
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Foracort 400 Rotacap (30) Information

Foracort 400 Rotacap (30) is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Rotacaps. It is typically used for the treatment of Asthma. Foracort 400 Rotacap (30) also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

The correct dosage of Foracort 400 Rotacap (30) depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

The most common side effects of Foracort 400 Rotacap (30) are Nasopharyngitis, Headache, Back Pain. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Foracort 400 Rotacap (30) can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. These side effects of Foracort 400 Rotacap (30) are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

Foracort 400 Rotacap (30)'s effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Moderate while nursing. It is important to know if Foracort 400 Rotacap (30) has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Foracort 400 Rotacap (30) related warnings section.

Some other conditions that can be affected by Foracort 400 Rotacap (30) are listed in the contraindications section below.

Drug interactions for Foracort 400 Rotacap (30) have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Foracort 400 Rotacap (30) is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.



Foracort 400 Rotacap (30) Benefits & Uses

Foracort 400 Rotacap (30) is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Foracort 400 Rotacap (30) 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)
  • Disease: Asthma
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 2 puff
  • Dosage Form: Inhaler
  • Dosage Route: Inhalational
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: strength 100 mcg budesonide and 6 mcg formoterol in one puff
2 - 12 years (Child)
  • Disease: Asthma
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 2 puff
  • Dosage Form: Inhaler
  • Dosage Route: Inhalational
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: strength 80 mcg budesonide and 4.5 mcg formoterol in one puff, above 6 years old can take
Adult
  • Disease: Asthma
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 2 puff
  • Dosage Form: Inhaler
  • Dosage Route: Inhalational
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: strength 100 mcg budesonide and 6 mcg formoterol in one puff
Geriatric
  • Disease: Asthma
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 2 puff
  • Dosage Form: Inhaler
  • Dosage Route: Inhalational
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: strength 100 mcg budesonide and 6 mcg formoterol in one puff

Foracort 400 Rotacap (30) Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Foracort 400 Rotacap (30) safe for pregnant women?


    Foracort can have harmful effects in pregnant women. If you experience any discomfort after using Foracort, then discontinue the use and take your doctor's advice.

    Moderate
  • Is the use of Foracort 400 Rotacap (30) safe during breastfeeding?


    Women who are breastfeeding can experience some moderate side effects of Foracort. Immediately discontinue Foracort if you observe any side effects. Contact your doctor, and restart using it only if your doctor considers it safe for you.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Foracort 400 Rotacap (30) on the Kidneys?


    Using Foracort does not have any harmful effects on kidneys.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Foracort 400 Rotacap (30) on the Liver?


    There are no any side effects of Foracort on the liver.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Foracort 400 Rotacap (30) on the Heart?


    Side effects of Foracort rarely affect the heart.

    Mild


Foracort 400 Rotacap (30) Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Foracort 400 Rotacap (30) unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Foracort 400 Rotacap (30)

  • Is this Foracort 400 Rotacap (30) habit forming or addictive?


    Forming a habit of Foracort 400 Rotacap (30) has not been reported.

    No
  • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


    Yes, you can comfortably use machinery or drive after taking Foracort 400 Rotacap (30) since it will not make you feel sleepy.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, Foracort 400 Rotacap (30) is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.

    Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    No, Foracort 400 Rotacap (30) cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

    No

Foracort 400 Rotacap (30) Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Foracort 400 Rotacap (30)


    You can take Foracort 400 Rotacap (30) with food.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Foracort 400 Rotacap (30)


    Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Foracort 400 Rotacap (30) as it can have severe side effects.

    Severe


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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience



References

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Perforomist® (formoterol fumarate)

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 224

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 595-596

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 356-366

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 231

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Entocort® Ec (budesonide)

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Pulmicort Respules™ (budesonide)

Product Description [Internet]: SYMBICORT. AstraZeneca

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