Duomate Transhaler

Duomate Transhaler

Lupin Ltd
Uses of Duomate Transhaler:
Asthma, Asthma, Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)
Composition of Duomate Transhaler:
Beclometasone 100mcg + Formoterol 6mcg
MRP: 232.65 Inclusive of all Taxes
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Description
Asthma, Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)

Uses

Beclometasone is generally used in treatment of allergy symptoms, asthma, eye disorders, severe allergic reactions and skin disorders
Formoterol is generally used in treatment of asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

Side effects

  • Dryness in mouth
  • Headache
  • Hoarseness of voice
  • Increased risk of infection
  • Insomnia (difficulty in sleeping)
  • Muscle cramp
  • Palpitations
  • Restlessness
  • Sore throat
  • Tremor

How to use

Rotacaps must not be swallowed. For directions before use, please check the label. Place the capsule at the base of rotahaler, not in the mouthpiece. Twist the mouthpiece completely until your hear a click and breathe in deeply through the mouthpiece. Hold your breath for up to 10 seconds. If some powder remains in the rotahaler repeat the process.
Use this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. For directions before use, please check the label. Twist off the top of the respule/transpule and squeeze all the liquid into the nebulizer. It should be used right away after opening.

How it works

Beclometasone is a steroid. It blocks the production of some chemical messengers that cause inflammation, redness, swlling & other allergies in the body thereby improving the condition.
Formoterol is a bronchodilator. It relaxes the muscles in the airways & respiratory tract to make the condition better. This helps in making the breathing easier.
Q. How long can I take Beclometasone/beconase?
The duration of Beclometasone depends on the disease it is used for.Beclometasone is safe to use if so it is used at prescribed doses for the prescribed duration as per the advice of the doctor.

Q. Can I take Sudafed/pseudoephedrine, paracetamol, antihistaminics/ cetirizine, ibuprofen with Beclometasone?
Yes, pseudoephedrine, paracetamol, cetirizine, ibuprofen can be taken along with Beclometasone. Please consult your doctor before changing medication

Q. Does Beclometasone cause weight gain?
Prolonged use of Beclometasone may cause weight gain. So consult the doctor if you experience this symptom.

Q. Is Beclometasone safe?
Beclometasone is safe to use if so it is used at prescribed doses for the prescribed duration as per the advice of the doctor.

Q. Is Formoterol a steroid?
Formoterol is not a steroid but it belongs to the type of drug know as long-acting beta-agonists. Formoterol is also available with the combination of steroid in the form of an inhaler

Q. How long does it take to work and how long does it stay in the body?
Formoterol works better if it is taken before heavy workout or exercise. it is effective for 12 hours in the body so next dosage should not be taken before 12 hours.

Q. How does Formoterol work?
Formoterol helps in relaxing the muscle of the air passage which makes easier to breathe. It belongs to the group of drugs called long-acting beta agonists.

Q. What form does Formoterol come in?
Formoterol is available in a powered filled capsule for the inhaler and it is available as a solution for nebulizer use

Q. What is Formoterol fumarate/Formoterol fumarate dihydrate/Formoterol and budesonide/Formoterol and advair?
Formoterol fumarate and Formoterol fumerate dihydrate are different formulations of Formoterol. Budesonide is a steroid which may be prescribed by the doctor along with Formoterol. Advair is another long acting beta agonist which is the brand name for salmeterol and fluticasone

Q. Is Formoterol safe?
Formoterol is safe to take as per doctors prescription

Q. is Formoterol banned?
Formoterol is not banned

Q. Does Formoterol cause weight gain?
There is no evidence that Formoterol will cause weight gain

Q. Does Formoterol cause death/asthma-related death?
Usage of Formoterol will increase the risk of asthma-related death. still, it depends on the individual response, condition, and comorbidities
  • Beclometasone is used to treat a variety of conditions that require either reduction of inflammation or suppression of the immune system.Don't use it more often or for longer than advised by your doctor.Take it with food to avoid an upset stomach.Beclometasone can make it harder for you to fight off infections. Notify your doctor if you have any signs of infection such as a fever or sore throat.Side effects such as mood changes or stomach problems can happen when you start taking Beclometasone. Inform your doctor if this bothers you.Do not stop taking Beclometasone suddenly without talking to your doctor first as it may cause worsening of symptoms.
  • Do not use Formoterol inhalation to treat an asthma attack that has already begun.Do not use this drug, if  you are allergic to Formoterol.Never place a capsule in the mouthpiece of the inhaler.Consult your doctor before taking Formoterol, If  you are pregnant, planning to become pregnant or breast feeding.It should be taken as an inhaler or nebulizer after clearly following instructions of the doctor and the instructions given in the patient information leaflet in the medication box.

Product Details

SKU: PC-52983
Product Description: Duomate Transhaler is manufactured by Lupin Ltd
Packing: packet
Condition: New
Sold by: Pulse Pharmacy India Pvt. Ltd.
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