Known side effects of Airtec Fb 400 Dpi include Throat irritation,hoarseness,cough,headache,oral thrush (candidiasis),dry mouth,palpitations,tremor,nausea. Not everyone experiences these side effects.
This is not an exhaustive list. Consult your doctor if you notice any unusual symptoms.
Important Warnings
Not for acute bronchospasm/quick relief. Use with caution in heart disease, arrhythmias, hypertension, hyperthyroidism, diabetes, seizures, and in patients prone to hypokalaemia. Risk of pneumonia in COPD and oral candidiasis—rinse mouth after use. Do not stop abruptly; seek medical advice if symptoms worsen or rescue inhaler use increases. Long-term/high-dose inhaled steroids may rarely cause adrenal suppression, reduced bone density, cataract/glaucoma; monitor if used for prolonged periods.
Drug Interactions
Airtec Fb 400 Dpi may interact with the following:
diuretics or xanthines like theophylline (may increase hypokalaemia risk)
MAOIs/TCAs (may increase cardiovascular effects)
strong CYP3A4 inhibitors like ketoconazole/itraconazole/ritonavir/cobicistat (increase budesonide levels)
QT-prolonging medicines (caution)
Always tell your doctor about all medicines you are taking, including over-the-counter drugs and supplements.
Pregnancy Safety
Use with caution / Consult doctor
Alcohol Interaction
No known interaction
Habit Forming
No
Storage
Store in a cool, dry place below 25°C. Protect from moisture and direct light. Keep inhaler tightly closed and out of reach of children.
Airtec Fb 400 Dpi — Safety Summary
Composition
Formoterol fumarate dihydrate 6 mcg + Budesonide 400 mcg per dose (dry powder inhaler)
Prescription
Required (Rx)
Pregnancy
Use with caution / Consult doctor
Alcohol
No known interaction
Habit forming
No
Airtec Fb 400 Dpi — Safety FAQs
What should I do if I experience side effects?
Mild side effects often resolve on their own. If side effects are severe or persistent, stop the medicine and consult your doctor immediately.
Are all listed side effects common?
No. Some side effects are common while others are rare. Not everyone experiences side effects. Consult your doctor if you are concerned.
Can I take this medicine with other drugs?
Some medicines interact with each other. Always inform your doctor about all medicines you are currently taking.
When should I seek emergency help?
Seek immediate medical attention if you experience severe allergic reactions (difficulty breathing, swelling of face/throat), chest pain, or any life-threatening symptoms.
This information is for educational purposes only and is not a substitute for professional medical advice. If you experience severe side effects, seek medical attention immediately.
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