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NU FB 400 Nutricaps 30's, Pack of 1 Capsule
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NU FB 400 Nutricaps is used to treat asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). It works by relaxing and widening the respiratory airway muscles, thereby making breathing easier. It also prevents the release of certain chemicals responsible for causing inflammation. In some cases, this medicine may cause side effects like fungal infection in the mouth, headache, sore throat, hoarse voice, and upper respiratory tract infection. Keep the doctor informed about your health condition and the medications you are taking.

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Composition :

BUDESONIDE-400MCG + FORMOTEROL FUMARATE-6MCG

Manufacturer/Marketer :

Nutrilis Healthcare Pvt Ltd

Consume Type :

INHALATION

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

Expires on or after :

About NU FB 400 Nutricaps

NU FB 400 Nutricaps is used to treat asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). Asthma is a chronic (long-term) respiratory condition in which airways narrow, swell, and produce extra mucus, leading to difficulty breathing. COPD is a group of lung diseases with emphysema (shortness of breath) and chronic bronchitis (inflammation of the lining of bronchial tubes).

NU FB 400 Nutricaps contains budesonide (corticosteroid) and formoterol fumarate (bronchodilator). Budesonide prevents the release of certain chemicals responsible for causing inflammatory reactions. Formoterol fumarate relaxes and widens the respiratory airway muscles, making it easier to breathe. Together, NU FB 400 Nutricaps helps treat asthma and COPD.

Your doctor will recommend how often you need to use NU FB 400 Nutricaps based on your medical condition. Some people may experience fungal infection in the mouth, headache, sore throat, hoarse voice, and upper respiratory tract infection. Most of these side effects of NU FB 400 Nutricaps do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects persist or worsen, please consult your doctor.

Do not use NU FB 400 Nutricaps if you are allergic to any of its components. If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, you are advised to inform your doctor before using NU FB 400 Nutricaps . This medicine should be used in children only if advised by the doctor. Keep your doctor informed about your health conditions and medications to prevent any interactions/side effects.

Uses of NU FB 400 Nutricaps

NU FB 400 Nutricaps is used in the treatment of Asthma, Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). The detailed uses of NU FB 400 Nutricaps are as follows:<br/> • Asthma: NU FB 400 Nutricaps treats asthma by reducing airway inflammation and improving breathing.<br/> • COPD: NU FB 400 Nutricaps manages chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) to ease symptoms like shortness of breath and wheezing.<br/> • Airway Relaxation: NU FB 400 Nutricaps relaxes airway muscles, making breathing easier.<br/> • Symptom Relief: NU FB 400 Nutricaps reduces chest tightness and persistent coughing.<br/>

Directions for Use

  • Follow your doctor's instructions on the dosage and timing of this medication to ensure safe and effective use.
  • The capsule should be placed at the base of the inhaler device, and completely twist the mouthpiece until you hear a click sound. Then, breathe in through the mouthpiece deeply and hold your breath for 10 seconds. Breathe out slowly.
  • Rinse your mouth with water and spit it out after using NU FB 400 Nutricaps to avoid fungal infections in the mouth and throat.
  • It is for inhalation only. Do not swallow the capsule.

Medicinal Benefits

NU FB 400 Nutricaps 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). It contains budesonide (corticosteroid) and formoterol fumarate (bronchodilator). Budesonide prevents the release of certain chemicals responsible for causing inflammatory reactions. Formoterol fumarate relaxes and widens the respiratory airway muscles, making it easier to breathe. Together, NU FB 400 Nutricaps helps treat asthma and COPD.

How NU FB 400 Nutricaps Works

NU FB 400 Nutricaps contains budesonide (corticosteroid) and formoterol fumarate (bronchodilator). Budesonide prevents the release of certain chemicals responsible for causing inflammatory reactions. Formoterol fumarate relaxes and widens the respiratory airway muscles, making it easier to breathe. Together, NU FB 400 Nutricaps helps treat asthma and COPD.

Storage

• Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight.
• Keep NU FB 400 Nutricaps out of the sight and reach of children.
• Non cold chain - To be stored in cool places at 10ºC to 25ºC or below 30ºC.

What if I have taken an overdose of NU FB 400 Nutricaps

Use NU FB 400 Nutricaps only as prescribed by the physician. Avoid exceeding the recommended dose, as it might cause an overdose. Symptoms of overdose may include chest pain, fast heartbeat, nervousness, or shakiness. If you experience these symptoms or suspect you have taken an overdose, seek immediate medical attention.

Drug Warnings

  • If you are allergic to any of the ingredients in NU FB 400 Nutricaps , please tell your doctor. 
  • If your breathing worsens or you often wake up at night with asthma, experience chest tightness in the morning, or it 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 NU FB 400 Nutricaps as it may cause low potassium levels in the blood. 
  • Avoid contact with people who have infections or who are sick, as NU FB 400 Nutricaps 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, thyroid, lung, heart, liver or adrenal gland problems, inform your doctor before taking NU FB 400 Nutricaps .

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Eat a healthy diet and exercise regularly to strengthen your breathing muscles and boost your immune system.
  • Avoid foods such as cabbage, beans, garlic, onions, shrimp, pickled food, dried fruits, fried foods, carbonated drinks, wine, and bottled lemon and lime juice as they may worsen asthma symptoms.
  • Do meditation, deep breathing, regular exercise, and try progressive muscle relaxation techniques to get relief from stress and reduce the risk of an asthma attack.
  • Quit smoking as it may irritate the lungs, worsening breathing problems.
  • Learning breathing exercises will help you move more air in and out of your lungs.

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Alcohol

Consult your doctor

The interaction of NU FB 400 Nutricaps with alcohol is unknown. Please consult a doctor before consuming alcohol with NU FB 400 Nutricaps .

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Pregnancy

Caution

The safety of NU FB 400 Nutricaps in pregnant women is unknown. Therefore, it is given to pregnant women only if the doctor thinks the benefits outweigh the risks.

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Breast Feeding

Caution

It is unknown whether NU FB 400 Nutricaps is excreted in human milk. It is given to breastfeeding mothers only if the doctor thinks the benefits are greater than the risks.

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Driving

Consult your doctor

It is not known how NU FB 400 Nutricaps affects your driving ability. Consult your doctor if you have concerns regarding it.

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Liver

Caution

Please inform your doctor if you have liver impairment before using NU FB 400 Nutricaps . Close monitoring is advised in patients with liver problems.

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Kidney

Caution

Please inform your doctor if you have kidney impairment before using NU FB 400 Nutricaps , as there is limited information available on its safety in such cases.

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Children

Consult your doctor

The safety and effectiveness of NU FB 400 Nutricaps in asthma patients below 6 years were not established. However, please consult a doctor before giving NU FB 400 Nutricaps to children.

Have a query?

FAQs

NU FB 400 Nutricaps is used to treat asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD).

NU FB 400 Nutricaps contains budesonide (corticosteroid) and formoterol fumarate (bronchodilator). Budesonide prevents the release of certain chemicals responsible for causing inflammatory reactions. Formoterol fumarate relaxes and widens the respiratory airway muscles, making it easier to breathe. Together, NU FB 400 Nutricaps helps treat asthma and COPD.

Yes, NU FB 400 Nutricaps may cause fungal infection in the mouth (oral thrush) as a common side effect. It is not necessary for everyone taking NU FB 400 Nutricaps to experience this side effect. However, to avoid such side effects, brush your teeth or rinse your mouth with water after using NU FB 400 Nutricaps every time.

NU FB 400 Nutricaps should be used with caution in osteoporosis (low bone density resulting in weak and brittle bones) patients as it may worsen the condition. Therefore, inform your doctor if you have osteoporosis before taking NU FB 400 Nutricaps so that the dose may be adjusted or an alternate medicine may be prescribed.

You are not recommended to take more than the prescribed dose of NU FB 400 Nutricaps , as it may cause adverse effects such as a fast heartbeat, trembling, or headache. However, if you experience any of these symptoms while taking NU FB 400 Nutricaps , please consult a doctor immediately.

You are not recommended to stop taking NU FB 400 Nutricaps without consulting your doctor, as it may worsen the condition or cause recurring symptoms. Therefore, take NU FB 400 Nutricaps for as long as your doctor has prescribed it, and if you experience any difficulty while taking NU FB 400 Nutricaps , please consult your doctor.

NU FB 400 Nutricaps does not relieve a sudden asthma attack. Therefore, it is advised to always carry a rescue inhaler to treat sudden asthma symptoms.

In rare cases, NU FB 400 Nutricaps may cause a low potassium level. So if you experience tiredness, muscle cramps, weakness, abnormal heart rhythms (arrhythmias), and constipation, contact a doctor for advice.

NU FB 400 Nutricaps contains a corticosteroid named Budesonide. Corticosteroids are anti-inflammatory medicines used to treat a variety of conditions like asthma. They are not the same as anabolic steroids, which are used illegally to gain muscle mass.

No, taking NU FB 400 Nutricaps in more than the recommended dose will not make it more effective; rather, it can increase side effects. If the symptoms are not relieved by the recommended doses, please consult your doctor.

NU FB 400 Nutricaps is given to pregnant women only if the doctor thinks the benefits are greater than the risks. Therefore, if you are pregnant or planning pregnancy, inform your doctor.

Store NU FB 400 Nutricaps at room temperature protected from moisture. Keep the container tightly closed. Keep it away from reach of children.

NU FB 400 Nutricaps may cause side effects such as fungal infection in the mouth, headache, sore throat, flu, back pain, or upper respiratory tract infection. If these side effects persist or worsen, please consult your doctor.

Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

Satellite Ahmedabad Gujarat
Other Info - NUF0101

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Reference

  1. https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/drugsatfda_docs/label/2017/021929s013lbl.pdf
  2. https://www.drugs.com/cdi/budesonide-and-formoterol.html
  3. https://www.sterispharma.com/gopalpur/latest-update/formoterol-fumarate-and-budeso/1747

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