Decomit Plus 100(100mcg+6mcg)/puff
Rx- Company:
- Beximco Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
- Dosage form:
- Inhaler
- Pack size:
- 200 metered doses
৳ 450/unit
Pack: ৳ 450
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At a glance
Beclomethasone + Formoterol is an HFA-based environment-friendly inhaler used in the regular treatment of asthma and COPD. It contains no chlorofluorocarbon (CFC) which is one of the main causes of ozone layer depletion.
Indications
- Asthma - where use of a combination of inhaled corticosteroid and long-acting beta2-agonist is appropriate
- COPD - symptomatic treatment of severe COPD with a history of repeated exacerbations despite regular therapy with long-acting bronchodilators
Dosage
Asthma: Dosage should be adjusted according to disease severity. When control has been achieved, titrate to the lowest effective dose.
Maintenance Therapy (Adults & Adolescents ≥18 years): 1-2 inhalations twice daily. Maximum daily dose: 4 inhalations.
Maintenance and Reliever Therapy: 1 inhalation twice daily. If symptoms persist after a few minutes, take an additional inhalation. Maximum daily dose: 8 inhalations.
COPD: 2 inhalations twice daily.
Side effects
- Hypokalemia
- Headache
- Tremor
- Palpitations
- Cough
- Muscle spasms
- QTc interval prolongation
Rare: Rash, urticaria, pruritus, erythema, edema of the eyes, face, lips, and throat.
Precautions & warnings
- Do not initiate treatment for severe exacerbation or acutely deteriorating asthma
- Monitor potassium levels regularly during treatment
- Caution when driving or operating machinery (may cause dizziness or tremor)
- Caution during pregnancy and lactation