Beclate 200 Inhaler 200Md

Asthma/COPD (705)Rx required

Key Information

Generic Name

Generic Name Beclomethasone 200 mcg Also Known As: Beclometasone

Manufacturer

Cipla Ltd

Country of Origin

India

Detailed Information

Introduction

INTRODUCTION ABOUT BECLATE 200 INHALERBECLATE 200 INHALER contains Beclomethasone which belongs to the group of medicines called Corticosteroids. It is used prophylactically to manage asthma in patients who need regular management. BECLATE 200 INHALER is for inhalation use only, therefore do not swallow the medicine. Inhale the medicine only through your mouth into the lungs and not via nose. It is suitable for use both in adults and in adolescents (aged 12 years or above). BECLATE 200 INHALER should not be used to relieve a sudden asthma attack. Instead contact your doctor or use a fast-acting ‘rescue’ inhaler to sub

Uses

OF BECLATE 200 INHALER Prevention of asthma

How It Works

BECLATE 200 INHALER is an inhalational corticosteroid. It blocks the release of certain chemical messengers in the airways (such as histamines, prostaglandins, leukotrienes) that cause allergic reaction, inflammation and swelling. It also reduces the over activity of the certain immune cells (such as mast cells, eosinophils) in the airway tract. As a result, it reduces airway inflammation, allows the air to pass through more freely through the airways and makes breathing easier.

Directions for Use

Use BECLATE 200 INHALER medicine every day until your doctor tells you to stop. It is meant for inhalation only. Inhale the medicine only through your mouth into the lungs and not via nose. Follow the instruction given in the enclosed leaflet. prime the device by releasing two puffs of the medicine into the air place the mouthpiece in your mouth between your teeth and ensure completely closure breathe in slowly and deeply using your mouth through the mouthpiece while simultaneously pressing the top of the canister firmly to release a puff of medicine remove the device from your mouth and hold your breath for about 10 seconds or for as long as is comfortable wait about 30 seconds between taking each puff of medicine after inhalation, wipe the mouthpiece with a dry tissue and close the device after use once inhalation is over, rinse your mouth with water and spit it out or brush your teeth Your doctor will decide the correct dose, duration and number of puffs for you depending upon your age, body weight and disease condition. Do not start using this medicine unless your doctor or health care provider has taught you how to use and you understand how to use it correctly. If you find it difficult to use this device, your doctor may recommend you a suitable spacer device. Do not stop taking this medicine abruptly or reduce the dose without consulting your doctor, as it could make your breathing even worse.

Side Effects

using BECLATE 200 INHALER are oral thrush, sore tongue, throat irritation and hoarse voice. Contact your doctor if any of these side effect worsens. USES OF BECLATE 200 INHALER Prevention of asthma HOW BECLATE 200 INHALER WORKSBECLATE 200 INHALER is an inhalational corticosteroid. It blocks the release of certain chemical messengers in the airways (such as histamines, prostaglandins, leukotrienes) that cause allergic reaction, inflammation and swelling. It also reduces the over activity of the certain immune cells (such as mast cells, eosinophils) in the airway tract. As a result, it reduces airway inflammation, allows the air to pass through more freely through the airways and makes breathing easier. DIRECTIONS FOR USEUse BECLATE 200 INHALER medicine every day until your doctor tells you to stop. It is meant for inhalation only. Inhale the medicine only through your mouth into the lungs and not via nose. Follow the instruction given in the enclosed leaflet. prime the device by releasing two puffs of the medicine into the air place the mouthpiece in your mouth between your teeth and ensure completely closure breathe in slowly and deeply using your mouth through the mouthpiece while simultaneously pressing the top of the canister firmly to release a puff of medicine remove the device from your mouth and hold your breath for about 10 seconds or for as long as is comfortable wait about 30 seconds between taking each puff of medicine after inhalation, wipe the mouthpiece with a dry tissue and close the device after use once inhalation is over, rinse your mouth with water and spit it out or brush your teeth Your doctor will decide the correct dose, duration and number of puffs for you depending upon your age, body weight and disease condition. Do not start using this medicine unless your doctor or health care provider has taught you how to use and you understand how to use it correctly. If you find it difficult to use this device, your doctor may recommend you a suitable spacer device. Do not stop taking this medicine abruptly or reduce the dose without consulting your doctor, as it could make your breathing even worse. SIDE EFFECTS OF BECLATE 200 INHALERCOMMON oral thrush (a yeast infection that causes sore, creamy-yellow, raised patches) sore tongue, hoarse voice, throat irritation cough changes in taste UNCOMMON skin rash, itching and redness headache, spinning sensation (vertigo) nausea blurred vision RAREStop using BECLATE 200 INHALER and contact your doctor immediately if you experience any of the following side effects: severe allergic reactions (such as sudden wheezing, cough, shortness of breath, skin rash, itching, swelling of the face, lips, tongue, or throat, breathing difficulties, sudden fast heartbeat which can cause fainting or light-headedness) worsening of wheezing

Warnings & Precautions

& PRECAUTIONSPREGNANCYBECLATE 200 INHALER should be used in pregnant women only if it is considered necessary by the doctor. Your doctor may prescribe this medicine after outweighing the risk and benefits to you and your baby. Therefore, inform your doctor before using it. BREASTFEEDINGBECLATE 200 INHALER should be used in breastfeeding women only if it is considered necessary by the doctor. Therefore, consult your doctor for advice before using it. DRIVING AND USING MACHINESBECLATE 200 INHALER is unlikely to affect your ability to drive or use machines. KIDNEYBECLATE 200 INHALER should be used with caution in patients with kidney diseases. Therefore, consult your doctor before using it. LIVERBECLATE 200 INHALER should be used with caution in patients with liver diseases. Therefore, consult your doctor before using it. ALLERGYDo not use BECLATE 200 INHALER if you are allergic to beclomethasone. LUNGSBECLATE 200 INHALER should be used with caution among patients who have or previously had tuberculosis or any other lung infections. Therefore, consult your doctor before using it. OTHERSBECLATE 200 INHALER is not recommended for use if you: have sudden asthma attacks have status asthmaticus (respiratory failure) Before using BECLATE 200 INHALER, inform the doctor if you: have osteoporosis (weak bones) have a weak immune system have or had eye problems (such as glaucoma, increased pressure in the eyes, cataracts) have viral, bacterial or fungal infections (Ex. measles, chickenpox) met with any major trauma (accidents) or undergone a surgery have problems in adrenal gland (Ex. adrenal insufficiency) Use in paediatrics: BECLATE 200 INHALER can be used in children and adolescents (aged 12 years or above) if advised by the physician. It is not recommended for use in children younger than 12 years of age due to lack of safety data. Therefore, consult your doctor before using it. Use in geriatrics: BECLATE 200 INHALER should be used with caution in elderly patients (aged 65 years or above). Therefore, consult your doctor before using it.

Drug Interactions

SA. Drug-Drug interactions: Before using BECLATE 200 INHALER, inform your physician if you are taking any of the following medicines such as: medicines used to manage HIV infection (Ex. ritonavir, atazanavir, indinavir, nelfinavir, saquinavir or cobicistat) B. Drug-Food Interactions: BECLATE 200 INHALER can be taken with or without food. Overdosage: If you or anyone else accidentally inhaled excessive amount of this medicine, contact your doctor immediately or go to the hospital straight away. SYNOPSIS Drug : Beclomethasone Pharmacological Category : Inhalational Corticosteroids Therapeutic Indication : Prophylactic management for asthma Dosage Forms : Inhaler, Capsule, Rotacap, Cream, Lotion, Ointment, Nasal drops, Nasal spray MORE INFORMATION Keep BECLATE 200 INHALER out of reach of children Store BECLATE 200 INHALER at room temperature

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Last Updated

05 Dec 2022

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