Formoterol + Beclometasone

Uses of Formoterol + Beclometasone

Formoterol + Beclometasone is used to treat Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) and asthma.

How Formoterol + Beclometasone Works

Beclometasone is a corticosteroid which works by reducing inflammation, swelling and irritation of the airway. Formoterol is a long acting bronchodilator which relaxes bronchial muscle which ease breathing.

Side Effects of Formoterol + Beclometasone

Blurred Vision, Sudden Coughing, Difficulty Breathing

Information About Formoterol + Beclometasone

Formoterol + Beclometasone is a combination long-acting beta-2 agonist and inhaled corticosteroid used to treat moderate-to-severe asthma and COPD in Singapore. Available as a fixed-dose metered-dose inhaler (6mcg/100mcg–12mcg/400mcg) used twice daily, it is HSA-registered and available on prescription only in Singapore. Its extrafine particle formulation achieves deep peripheral airway deposition beyond the reach of conventional particle inhalers, providing superior small airway anti-inflammatory coverage compared to standard-particle ICS/LABA combinations. A valid doctor's consultation is required before dispensing. Order Formoterol + Beclometasone online at DoctorOnCall Singapore with same-day delivery available. Speak to a DoctorOnCall physician today to check if Formoterol + Beclometasone is right for you.

Formoterol + Beclometasone is a combination medication commonly used to manage asthma by helping control airway inflammation and improve breathing. Beclometasone works as an inhaled corticosteroid to reduce inflammation and swelling in the airways, while Formoterol is a long-acting bronchodilator that relaxes airway muscles and helps keep the airways open. This medication belongs to a class of drugs known as inhaled corticosteroids and long-acting beta-2 agonists (LABAs) and is widely used in respiratory care. Find affordable Formoterol + Beclometasone options from trusted brands at DoctorOnCall.

Conclusion

Consult our doctors online for safe and effective use of Formoterol + Beclometasone tailored to your health needs. Find the best prices for affordable Formoterol + Beclometasone inhalers at DoctorOnCall Singapore.

Warnings

Kidney Use With Care

Formoterol + Beclometasone should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease, even though there is limited data on the effects.

Alcohol Not Advisable

Alcohol markedly increases heart rate especially when it is taken together with Formoterol + Beclometasone.

Pregnancy Not Safe

There have been animal studies where there was an effect on the foetus especially in the early stages. There are limited or no human studies done yet. Formoterol + Beclometasone can still be taken if the benefits outweigh the risks so please consult your doctor.

Driving Generally Safe

Formoterol + Beclometasone should not affect alertness or driving ability.

Liver Limited Data

Use with caution as hepatic impairment may lead to accumulation of Formoterol + Beclometasone. Hence, close monitoring is required.

Lactation Limited Data

In the limited animal studies done, it is found that Formoterol + Beclometasone is excreted in small amounts in breast milk. There are no human studies done yet. Therefore, please consult your doctor to discuss the benefits versus risks before using Formoterol + Beclometasone.

Written by

Dr. Adeline Carol Peters, Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS) — Manipal Academy of Higher Education (MAHE)

Reviewed by

Dr. Mohd Izzat Amir Bin Awang, Doctor of Medicine (MD), University of Mansoura - Manchester