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Quikhale FB Forte Rotacap


Introduction of Quikhale FB Rotacap

Quikhale FB Forte Rotacap is a combination of two medicines in one inhaler. It relieves the long-term symptoms of asthma and COPD, making breathing easier. It works by inhibiting the release of certain chemical messengers that cause inflammation (swelling) and relaxes the muscles in the airways.

Quikhale FB Forte Rotacap is a combination of two medicines:Quikhale FB Forte Rotacap1 and Quikhale FB Forte Rotacap2.

Benefits of Quikhale FB Rotacap

In Treatment of Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)

Quikhale FB Forte Rotacap helps the airways in your lungs stay open. It relaxes the muscles of these airways. This makes it easier for air to get in and out. It will relieve symptoms such as tightness in your chest, shortness of breath, wheezing and coughing and help you carry out your daily activities more easily. This medicine is safe and effective. It usually starts to work within a few minutes and the effects can last up to several hours. Do not stop using it unless you are advised to by your doctor.

Side effects of Quikhale FB Rotacap

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 Quikhale FB

  • Headache
  • Nausea
  • Vomiting
  • Stomach discomfort
  • Dizziness
  • Cough
  • Nasopharyngitis (inflammation of the throat and nasal passages)
  • Upper respiratory tract infection
  • Sinus inflammation
  • Fungal infection of oropharynx
  • Tremors
  • Palpitations
  • Voice change

How to use Quikhale FB 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.

Safety advice

Alcohol
UNSAFE
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Quikhale FB Forte Rotacap.
Pregnancy
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Quikhale FB Forte Rotacap is generally considered safe to use during pregnancy. Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effects to the developing baby; however, there are limited human studies.
Breast feeding
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Quikhale FB Forte Rotacap 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

What if you forget to take Quikhale FB Rotacap?

If you miss a dose of Quikhale FB Forte Rotacap, use it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.

All substitutes

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Quikhale FB Forte Rotacap
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Quick tips

Quikhale FB Rotacap

  • It contains two medicines in one inhaler for control of long term asthma and COPD symptoms.
  • It does not relieve sudden symptoms. Always use a rescue inhaler to treat sudden symptoms.
  • Tell your doctor immediately if your breathing problem worsens, or if rescue inhaler does not relieve symptoms.
  • Do not discontinue unless advised by your doctor.
  • Rinse your mouth with water after each use to prevent infections in the mouth and throat.
  • Carry your rescue inhaler wherever you go.

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Patient concerns

Patient concerns

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i m suffering from breathing problem cough chest infame . Do tell chronic obstructive pulmonary disease .So tell which medicines should i take to treat this problem.
Dr. Anshum Aneja Arora
Pulmonology
It is less likely you have copd at this age You need detailed check up and spirometry test for same
What is chronic pulmonary thromboembolism?
Dr. Saurabh Arora
Cardiology
U can Google for details
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FAQs

Quikhale FB Rotacap

What is Quikhale FB Forte Rotacap prescribed for?

Quikhale FB Forte Rotacap is prescribed to treat symptoms of obstructive airways diseases like asthma and chronic pulmonary obstructive disease. The usual symptoms of obstructive airways diseases like asthma and COPD are wheezing, shortness of breath, breathlessness and chest tightness.

Does Quikhale FB Forte Rotacap contain steroids?

Budesonide, which is a component of foracort, is a corticosteroid. Corticosteroids are anti-inflammatory medicines used to treat a range of conditions like asthma. They’re different from anabolic steroids which are used illegally to gain muscle mass.

Will Quikhale FB Forte Rotacap be more effective if taken in more than recommended dose?

No, taking more of this medicine will not make it more effective, rather it can lead to increased side effects. If the symptoms are not getting relieved by the recommended doses, please consult the doctor for re-evaluation.

When can I drink water after taking Quikhale FB Forte Rotacap?

There are no restrictions on drinking water after taking Quikhale FB Forte Rotacap. However, it is better to rinse your mouth before drinking water to avoid ingestion of this medicine.

What should I discuss with my doctor before starting treatment with Quikhale FB Forte Rotacap?

Inform the doctor about your detailed medical and surgical history. Inform your doctor if you have heart, liver or kidney disease. Inform your doctor about other medications you may be taking.

When should I stop using the Quikhale FB Forte Rotacap?

You should consult a doctor before stopping the treatment with Quikhale FB Forte Rotacap. Do not abruptly discontinue unless advised by your doctor, otherwise it may lead to an asthma attack. Therefore, using Quikhale FB Forte Rotacap as recommended by your doctor is important.

Is Quikhale FB Forte Rotacap safe during pregnancy?

Quikhale FB Forte Rotacap rotacaps is considered safe for use during pregnancy. However, your doctor may give you Quikhale FB Forte Rotacap only if it is needed and the advantage of taking it outweighs the risk. You should always consult a doctor before making any changes to your medication during pregnancy.

Can I take antifungal medicine along with Quikhale FB Forte Rotacap?

Always consult your doctor for any concomitant medications that you may be taking. The doctor’s recommendations must be followed for medication advice.

What are the common side effects of Quikhale FB Forte Rotacap?

Some commonly reported side effects of Quikhale FB Forte Rotacap are headache, nausea, vomiting, stomach discomfort and dizziness. However, these symptoms are usually mild and resolve on their own.

What are the instructions for storage and disposal of Quikhale FB Forte Rotacap?

Keep this medicine in the container it came in, tightly closed. Store it according to the instructions mentioned on the pack or label. Dispose of the unused medicine. Make sure it is not consumed by pets, children and other people.

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References

  1. Budesonide/formoterol fumarate dihydrate. AstraZeneca; 2018. [Accessed 19 Apr. 2019 (online) Available from:External Link
  2. Budesonide + Formoterol fumarate dihydrate. Capability Green: AstraZeneca UK Limited,; 15 May 2001 [revised 6 Dec. 2018]. [Accessed 19 Apr. 2019] (online) Available from:External Link
  3. Budesonide + Formoterol fumarate dihydrate. Capability Green: AstraZeneca UK Limited; 20 Mar. 2003 [revised 6 Dec. 2018]. [Accessed 19 Apr. 2019] (online) Available from:External Link

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Name: Intas Pharmaceuticals Ltd
Address: Chinubhai Centre, Off. Nehru Bridge, Ashram Road, Ahmedabad - 380009. Gujarat. India.
Country of origin: India

MRP
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30.0 rotacaps in 1 packet
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