Description
Aerocort Inhaler contains salbutamol (albuterol) and beclometasone, a combination of a short-acting bronchodilator and an inhaled corticosteroid used to help relieve and control breathing symptoms associated with asthma and other obstructive airway conditions.
Salbutamol helps relax the muscles around the airways, making breathing easier, while beclometasone helps reduce inflammation in the airways. Aerocort Inhaler should be used only as directed by a qualified healthcare professional.
Key Information About Aerocort Inhaler
- Active ingredients: Salbutamol + Beclometasone
- Medicine type: Bronchodilator + inhaled corticosteroid
- Common use: Management of asthma and certain obstructive airway conditions
- Administration: Inhalation
- Dosage: Use only as directed by your doctor
- Important: Do not exceed the prescribed dose or frequency.
How to Use Aerocort Inhaler
Use Aerocort Inhaler exactly as instructed by your healthcare professional. Follow the recommended inhalation technique and dosing schedule carefully.
Shake the inhaler before use and coordinate the inhalation with the release of the dose as instructed. If a spacer device has been recommended, use it according to your healthcare professional’s instructions.
Rinse your mouth with water and spit it out after use to help reduce the risk of oral thrush and throat irritation associated with the corticosteroid component.
Safety Information
Aerocort Inhaler may not be suitable for everyone. Tell your healthcare professional if you have heart problems, high blood pressure, diabetes, thyroid disorders, glaucoma, or other medical conditions.
Possible side effects may include tremor, headache, throat irritation, hoarseness, dizziness, increased heart rate, or oral thrush. Contact your healthcare professional if symptoms are severe or persistent.
Seek urgent medical attention if you experience severe breathing difficulty, chest pain, fainting, or a rapid or irregular heartbeat.
Frequently Asked Questions
1. What is Aerocort Inhaler used for?
Aerocort Inhaler contains salbutamol and beclometasone and is used to help manage breathing symptoms associated with asthma and certain obstructive airway conditions.
2. How should I use Aerocort Inhaler?
Use Aerocort Inhaler exactly as prescribed by your doctor. Follow the recommended dose and inhaler technique carefully.
3. Can I use Aerocort Inhaler without medical advice?
Combination inhalers containing salbutamol and beclometasone should be used under appropriate medical guidance. Consult a qualified healthcare professional before starting treatment.
4. What are the possible side effects of Aerocort Inhaler?
Possible side effects include tremor, headache, throat irritation, hoarseness, dizziness, increased heart rate, and oral thrush. Contact your doctor if symptoms are severe or persistent.
5. Why should I rinse my mouth after using Aerocort Inhaler?
Rinsing your mouth and spitting out the water after inhalation can help reduce the risk of oral thrush and throat irritation caused by the corticosteroid component.
6. Can Aerocort Inhaler be used for sudden breathing difficulty?
Aerocort contains salbutamol, which can provide bronchodilation, but it should be used according to your prescribed treatment plan. Seek urgent medical attention if severe breathing difficulty does not improve.
Additional information
| Manufacture By: | Cipla Pvt Ltd |
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| Packaging: | 1 Packet |
| Delivery Time: | 6 To 15 days |
| Pack Size: | 1 Packet, 3 Packets, 5 Packets |
