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.
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.
- Alcohol : CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Aerocort Inhaler. Please consult your doctor. | - Pregnancy : CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Aerocort Inhaler is not recommended during pregnancy as there is positive evidence of fetal risk based on animal studies. However, it may still be prescribed by a doctor in situations where the benefits outweigh the risks. | - Breast feeding : CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Aerocort Inhaler may be unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby. It should be used only if the expected benefit outweighs the potential risk. Please consult your doctor. | - Driving : UNSAFE
Aerocort Inhaler may decrease alertness, affect your vision, or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur. | - Kidney : None
No interaction found/established | - Liver : None
No interaction found/established
If you miss a dose of Aerocort Inhaler, 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.
Are there any medications which should be avoided while taking Aerocort Inhaler?::: Avoid using Aerocort Inhaler if you are using anticholinergic, beta-adrenergic agents, beta-blockers, diuretics, digoxin, MAO inhibitors, or anti-depressants.| What are the instructions for the storage and disposal of Aerocort Inhaler?::: 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.| What should I do if I miss a dose?::: If you miss a dose or forget to take your medicine, take it as soon as you can. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose. Do not double your dose to make up for a missed dose.| Will a higher than the recommended dose of Aerocort Inhaler be more effective?::: No, taking more of this medicine will not make it more effective, rather it can lead to increased side effects. If the recommended doses do not relieve your symptoms, please consult the doctor for re-evaluation.| Can the use of Aerocort Inhaler cause dizziness?::: Yes, the use of Aerocort Inhaler can cause dizziness (feeling faint, weak, unsteady or lightheaded) in some patients. If you feel dizzy or lightheaded, it is better to rest for some time and resume once you feel better.
Aerocort Inhaler is a combination of two medicines: Levosalbutamol and Beclometasone.\tLevosalbutamol 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.