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Durabec Breath Inhaler


Introduction of Durabec Breath Inhaler

Durabec Breath Inhaler 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.

Durabec Breath Inhaler is a combination of two medicines: Durabec Breath Inhaler1 and Durabec Breath Inhaler2.

Uses of Durabec Breath Inhaler

Benefits of Durabec Breath Inhaler

In Treatment of Asthma

Durabec Breath Inhaler 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 Durabec Breath Inhaler 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 Durabec Breath Inhaler

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 Durabec Breath

  • 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 Durabec Breath Inhaler

Check the label for directions before use. Shake the inhaler. While you are breathing in from mouth, press down on the inhaler one time to release the medication and hold your breath for 10 seconds. Repeat until you have inhaled the number of puffs as suggested by the doctor.Afterwards, rinse your mouth thoroughly with water and spit it out.

Safety advice

Alcohol
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Durabec Breath Inhaler. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Durabec Breath Inhaler 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
Durabec Breath Inhaler 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

Durabec Breath Inhaler

  • Durabec Breath Inhaler 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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No
Therapeutic Class
RESPIRATORY

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
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FAQs

Durabec Breath Inhaler

When should I take Durabec Breath Inhaler?

Use one inhalation of Durabec Breath Inhaler 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 Durabec Breath Inhaler 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 Durabec Breath Inhaler?

Before using Durabec Breath Inhaler, 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 Durabec Breath Inhaler 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 Durabec Breath Inhaler have not been established in pediatric patients.

Can Durabec Breath Inhaler 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 Durabec Breath Inhaler to help reduce your chance of getting thrush.

Can I smoke if I have been prescribed Durabec Breath Inhaler?

No, you should not smoke while taking Durabec Breath Inhaler. 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 Durabec Breath Inhaler and I am experiencing headaches. Is this because of Durabec Breath Inhaler and will these go away?

Yes, it could be due to Durabec Breath Inhaler. For any kind of pain after using Durabec Breath Inhaler, 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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