Foracort 1 mg Respules 5 x 2 ml is used to treat asthma symptoms and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). It helps prevent and treat difficulty breathing, wheezing, shortness of breath, coughing, and chest tightness associated with asthma and COPD.

Foracort 1 mg Respules 5 x 2 ml is a combination of budesonide and formoterol fumarate. Budesonide reduces irritation and swelling. Formoterol fumarate relaxes and widens the airways, making it easier for asthma and COPD patients to breathe.

Some people may experience fungal infection in the mouth, headache, sore throat, hoarse voice, upper respiratory tract infection, flu, cough, back pain, increased heart rate, and trembling. Most of these side effects of Foracort 1 mg Respules 5 x 2 ml do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects persist or worsen, please consult your doctor.

Use Foracort 1 mg Respules 5 x 2 ml as prescribed. Your doctor will recommend how often you need to use Foracort 1 mg Respules 5 x 2 ml based on your medical condition. Foracort 1 mg Respules 5 x 2 ml is for inhalation purposes only. Your doctor will explain how to use the inhaler. Do not use more than the prescribed dose of the medicine.

Do not take Foracort 1 mg Respules 5 x 2 ml if you are allergic to any of its components. If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, it is advised to inform your doctor before using Foracort 1 mg Respules 5 x 2 ml. If your breathing worsens or you often wake up at night with asthma and experience chest tightness in the morning, please consult a doctor immediately.

Foracort 1 mg Respules 5 x 2 ml is used in the management of asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). The detailed uses of Foracort 1 mg Respules 5 x 2 ml are as follows:

• Asthma treatment: Foracort 1 mg Respules 5 x 2 ml reduces inflammation and relaxes airway muscles.
• COPD management: Foracort 1 mg Respules 5 x 2 ml helps improve breathing in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.
• Prevention of breathing difficulties: Foracort 1 mg Respules 5 x 2 ml controls symptoms like wheezing and shortness of breath.
• Long-term respiratory support: Foracort 1 mg Respules 5 x 2 ml maintains stable lung function over time.

• Follow your doctor's instructions on the dosage and timing of this medication to ensure safe and effective use.
• Check the label for directions and use as advised by the doctor. Twist off the top of the respule to open and squeeze the solution into the nebuliser. Connect one end of the cup to the face mask or mouthpiece and the other end of the cup to the air pump. Turn on the nebuliser and breathe in the mist calmly and deeply using the face mask or mouthpiece.
• After each inhalation, rinse your mouth with water and spit it out. If you have used a face mask, wash your face as well.
• After each use, you must wash the nebuliser cup and mouthpiece (or face mask) in warm, soapy water and rinse well. After washing, dry these parts by connecting them to the air outlet or the compressor and blowing air through them.

• Foracort 1 mg Respules 5 x 2 ml is used to treat asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), including emphysema (shortness of breath) and chronic bronchitis (inflammation of the lining of bronchial tubes).
• Foracort 1 mg Respules 5 x 2 ml is a combination therapy containing budesonide (an inhaled corticosteroid) and formoterol (a long-acting beta-2 adrenergic agonist).
• Budesonide reduces irritation and swelling by acting inside cells of the nasal lining, whereas formoterol fumarate relaxes muscles and widens the airways of the lungs.
• Helps maintain long-term asthma control, improves lung function, and enhances quality of life.
• Foracort 1 mg Respules 5 x 2 ml is also indicated for the regular treatment of moderate to severe COPD in patients who experience frequent symptoms and have a history of exacerbation.
• Foracort 1 mg Respules 5 x 2 ml decreases the rate and severity of COPD exacerbations and maintains day-to-day function.

• Do not use Foracort 1 mg Respules 5 x 2 ml if you are allergic to any of its components.
• If your breathing worsens or you often wake up at night with asthma, experience chest tightness in the morning that lasts longer than usual, please consult a doctor immediately, as these might be signs indicating that your asthma is not controlled properly and requires an alternate or additional treatment.
• Regular monitoring of potassium levels is recommended while taking Foracort 1 mg Respules 5 x 2 ml, as it may cause low potassium levels in the blood.
• Avoid contact with people who have infections or who are sick, as Foracort 1 mg Respules 5 x 2 ml may weaken the immune system, making it easier to contract infections.
• If you have high blood pressure, diabetes, hypokalaemia (low potassium levels in the blood), glaucoma, cataracts, osteoporosis (weak bones), fits, immune system problems, chickenpox, measles, or thyroid, lung, heart, liver or adrenal gland problems, inform your doctor before using Foracort 1 mg Respules 5 x 2 ml.
• If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, it is advised to inform your doctor before using Foracort 1 mg Respules 5 x 2 ml.
• Foracort 1 mg Respules 5 x 2 ml is not recommended for children below 6 years of age.