Hiflo 250 Rotacap – Budesonide
Brand Name: Hiflo 250 Rotacap
Active Ingredient: Budesonide (250 mcg)
Drug Class: Corticosteroid (Inhaled)
Manufactured By: Healing Pharma Ltd.
Packaging: Available in a pack of 30 rotacaps capsule.
Product Description:
Hiflo 250 Rotacap contains Budesonide, an inhaled corticosteroid that helps reduce inflammation and swelling in the airways, making breathing easier. It is commonly used for the management and prevention of asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) by preventing airway constriction and irritation.
Uses:
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Long-term treatment of asthma
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Management of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)
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Helps prevent wheezing, breathlessness, and asthma attacks
Dosage & Administration:
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Adults & Children (above 6 years): 1 or 2 rotacaps twice daily, as prescribed by a doctor.
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Rotacaps should be used only with a Rotahaler (not to be swallowed).
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Rinse the mouth after use to prevent oral infections (thrush).
Side Effects:
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Common: Sore throat, hoarseness, cough, dry mouth
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Less common: Headache, nausea, throat irritation
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Rare: Severe allergic reactions, vision problems, adrenal suppression
Precautions & Warnings:
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Not for acute asthma attacks (use a fast-acting inhaler instead).
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Use with caution in patients with osteoporosis, infections, or diabetes.
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May interact with antifungal drugs, antibiotics, and other corticosteroids.
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Consult a doctor before use if pregnant or breastfeeding.
Storage Instructions:
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Store at room temperature (below 30°C), away from moisture and heat.
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Keep out of reach of children.
Disclaimer:
This information is for educational purposes only and should not replace professional medical advice. Always consult a doctor before using Hiflo 250 Rotacap.