Description
Overview
INTRODUCTION
Foracort 400 Rotacap is a combination of two medicines:Foracort 400 Rotacap1 and Foracort 400 Rotacap2.
USES OF FORACORT ROTACAP
- Asthma
- Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)
FORACORT ROTACAP SIDE EFFECTS
Common
- Nausea
- Vomiting
- Respiratory tract infection
- Hoarseness of voice
- Fungal infections in the mouth
- Cough
- Headache
- Sore throat
- Musculoskeletal (bone, muscle or joint) pain
- Increased heart rate
HOW TO USE FORACORT ROTACAP
Rotacaps must not be swallowed. Check the label for directions before use. 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.
HOW FORACORT ROTACAP WORKS
Foracort 400 Rotacap is a combination of two medicines: Formoterol and Budesonide. Formoterol is a long-acting bronchodilator which works by relaxing the muscles in the airways and widens the airways. Budesonide is a steroid. It works by stopping the release of certain chemical messengers that cause inflammation (swelling) of the airways. Together, they make breathing easier.
FORACORT ROTACAP RELATED WARNINGS

Alcohol
Interaction with alcohol is unknown. Please consult your doctor.

Pregnancy
WEIGH RISKS VS BENEFITS
Foracort 400 Rotacap may be unsafe to use during pregnancy.
Animal studies have shown adverse effects on the fetus, however, there are limited human studies. The benefits from use in pregnant women may be acceptable despite the risk. Please consult your doctor.
Animal studies have shown adverse effects on the fetus, however, there are limited human studies. The benefits from use in pregnant women may be acceptable despite the risk. Please consult your doctor.

Lactation
Foracort 400 Rotacap is probably safe to use during lactation. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent a significant risk to the baby.

Driving
No interaction found/established

Kidney
No interaction found/established

Liver
No interaction found/established
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