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Derisone Forte 400mcg/200mcg Respicap

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Introduction of Derisone Respicap

Derisone Forte 400mcg/200mcg Respicap is a combination medicine used to treat asthma. It helps in relaxing the muscles of the air passages, thus widening it and making it easier to breathe.

Derisone Forte 400mcg/200mcg Respicap is a combination of two medicines: Derisone Forte 400mcg/200mcg Respicap1 and Derisone Forte 400mcg/200mcg Respicap2.

Uses of Derisone Respicap

Benefits of Derisone Respicap

In Treatment of Asthma

Derisone Forte 400mcg/200mcg Respicap works by reducing and preventing swelling and inflammation in the lungs. It prevents the symptoms of asthma, such as tightness in chest, wheezing, breathlessness, and coughing. This allows you to carry out daily activities more easily and confidently.

It may take a few weeks for Derisone Forte 400mcg/200mcg Respicap to show full effects. Keep taking it regularly as prescribed even if you do not have any symptoms (this means it is working). Do not stop taking it unless the doctor advises you to, otherwise you are more likely to suffer from symptoms. This medicine will not stop an asthma attack that has already started.

Side effects of Derisone Respicap

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Common side effects of Derisone

  • Headache
  • Dizziness
  • Pharyngitis
  • Vomiting
  • Bronchitis (inflammation of the airways)
  • Dryness in mouth
  • Cough
  • Application site irritation
  • Nausea
  • Gastrointestinal motility disorder
  • Fungal infections in the mouth
  • Thrush
  • Throat irritation

How to use Derisone Respicap

Use this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use.

Safety advice

Alcohol
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Derisone Forte 400mcg/200mcg Respicap. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Derisone Forte 400mcg/200mcg Respicap may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Derisone Forte 400mcg/200mcg Respicap is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
Driving
No interaction found/established
Kidney
No interaction found/established
Liver
No interaction found/established

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Quick tips

Derisone Respicap

  • Derisone Forte 400mcg/200mcg Respicap is for inhalation only. The tablet should not be swallowed.
  • Dry mouth may occur as a side effect. Frequent mouth rinses, good oral hygiene, increased water intake and sugarless candy may help.
  • Gargle with warm water after each inhalation to avoid any fungal infections in your mouth and throat.
  • Take the first dose of this medicine under medical supervision as it may cause wheezing or tightening of the airways (bronchospasm) immediately after using.

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Patient concerns

Patient concerns

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I am having asthama & need rotahealer sometime. how to reduce. I am swimming in the morning for one month. kindly advice.
Dr. Anshum Aneja Arora
Pulmonology
read more about asthma at: www.arohealth.com/bronchial asthma
Dry scaling Psoriasis (10 years); asthma 3 years.; obesity I have been on folitrax 7.5 mg x 2 once a week for the last 8 years. I also take folvite 50 daily. The breathing difficulty is recent. I am on seroflo inhaler twice a day and tiate once a day. There is no change in the psoriasis but the asthma is getting worse.
Dr. Atul Jain
Dermatology
You should visit md medicine for asthmaNo idea about asthma
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FAQs

Derisone Respicap

When should I take Derisone Forte 400mcg/200mcg Respicap?

Use one inhalation of Derisone Forte 400mcg/200mcg Respicap once daily, either morning or evening, but at the same time each day. This will help to keep you free of symptoms throughout the day and night. Do not take more than 1 inhalation per day. After inhalation, rinse your mouth with water without swallowing.

Do I still need to take Derisone Forte 400mcg/200mcg Respicap even when I am feeling better?

Yes, it is advisable to use this medicine for as long as your doctor prescribes. It will only be effective as long as you are using it. Do not stop using it unless your doctor advises you to, even if you feel better, as your symptoms may get worse.

What should I tell my doctor before using Derisone Forte 400mcg/200mcg Respicap?

Before using Derisone Forte 400mcg/200mcg Respicap, tell your healthcare provider about all of your medical conditions, including if you have heart problems, high blood pressure, thyroid, liver and kidney problems, diabetes, and eye problems like glaucoma, or if you are allergic to any food or medicines or if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.

Is Derisone Forte 400mcg/200mcg Respicap safe to be used in children?

No, this inhaler should not be used in children younger than 18 years of age as the safety and efficacy of Derisone Forte 400mcg/200mcg Respicap have not been established in pediatric patients.

Can Derisone Forte 400mcg/200mcg Respicap cause a fungal infection inside the mouth?

Yes, you may get a fungal infection or thrush inside your mouth with the use of this inhaler. Rinse your mouth with water without swallowing after using Derisone Forte 400mcg/200mcg Respicap to help reduce your chance of getting thrush.

Can I smoke if I have been prescribed Derisone Forte 400mcg/200mcg Respicap?

No, you should not smoke while taking Derisone Forte 400mcg/200mcg Respicap. Smoking irritates the lungs and will make your condition worse. Take advice from your doctor if you are finding it hard to avoid smoking.

I have started using Derisone Forte 400mcg/200mcg Respicap and I am experiencing headaches. Is this because of Derisone Forte 400mcg/200mcg Respicap and will these go away?

Yes, it could be due to Derisone Forte 400mcg/200mcg Respicap. For any kind of pain after using Derisone Forte 400mcg/200mcg Respicap, it is advisable to take sufficient rest, have a good diet, and avoid alcohol. Usually, headaches go away after a week. If they persist for a long time, contact your doctor.

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