Beclomethasone Dipropionate and Levosalbutamol Inhaler Description
Aerocort Beclomethasone Dipropionate and Levosalbutamol Inhaler is used in the treatment of asthma (wheezing and shortness of breath). It relaxes the muscles of the air passages and makes it easier to breathe.
Your doctor will guide you on how often to use your inhaler, aiming for the lowest effective dose. The medicine may start working in a few days, with full effects taking weeks. Use the inhaler regularly, even without symptoms, to maintain asthma control and prevent worsening. It’s not for sudden asthma attacks; use a quick-relief inhaler in such cases. Ensure correct inhaler technique for optimal results.
Ask your doctor whether it’s safe to take this medicine if you’re pregnant or breastfeeding. Before taking it, you should tell your doctor if you have any kidney or liver diseases so that your doctor can prescribe a suitable dose for you.
Uses of Beclomethasone Dipropionate and Levosalbutamol Inhaler
- Asthma
Benefits of Aerocort Inhaler
In Asthma
Asthma is a condition in which your airways become narrow and as a result, breathing becomes difficult. Aerocort Inhaler helps in easy breathing by widening your airways. It also gives relief from symptoms such as tightness in your chest, shortness of breath, wheezing and coughing. Regular exercise and yoga can help improve the symptoms of asthma in the long term, in addition to improving overall health.
Side effects of Aerocort Inhaler
Most side effects of Aerocort Inhaler doesn’t 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 Beclomethasone Dipropionate and Levosalbutamol Inhaler
- Hoarseness of voice
- Headache
- Dizziness
- Pharyngitis
- Vomiting
- Bronchitis (inflammation of the airways)
- Dryness in mouth
- Cough
- Nausea
- Thrush
- Throat irritation
- Gastrointestinal motility disorder
- Upper respiratory tract infection
- Fever
You can help prevent some of these symptoms by rinsing your mouth and throat with water or brushing your teeth after using your inhaler. There are other, rarer side effects which can be serious. Talk to your doctor if you’re worried about them. In general, you should be trying to avoid situations that make your asthma worse (your triggers) and try not to smoke.
FAQ:
How to use Beclomethasone Dipropionate and Levosalbutamol 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.
How Beclomethasone Dipropionate and Levosalbutamol Inhaler works?
Aerocort Inhaler is a combination of two medicines: Levosalbutamol and Beclometasone. Levosalbutamol is a bronchodilator which works by relaxing the muscles in the airways and widens the airways. Beclometasone is a steroid medicine. It acts by stopping the release of certain natural substances in body that cause inflammation (swelling) of the airways. Together, they make breathing easier.
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