Formoterol

Is a long-acting beta2-agonist (laba) medication that relaxes the muscles in the airways, making it easier to breathe.

Budesonide

Is an inhaled corticosteroid (ics) that reduces inflammation in the airways.

Formoterol + Budesonide is a combination medication used to prevent and treat symptoms of asthma, such as wheezing, shortness of breath, chest tightness, and coughing.

It is also used to prevent asthma attacks.

0 Formoterol works by relaxing the muscles in the airways, allowing for easier airflow.1 Budesonide reduces inflammation in the airways, making them less sensitive to triggers that can cause asthma attacks.

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Store Formoterol + Budesonide at room temperature, away from heat and direct sunlight.

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Keep the medication in its original container.

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Do not freeze the medication.

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Discard any unused medication after the expiration date.

The dosage of Formoterol + Budesonide will be determined by your doctor based on your individual needs.

Follow your doctor's instructions carefully.

Inhale the medication as directed.

Do not exceed the prescribed dose.

Common side effects of Formoterol + Budesonide may include:

Serious side effects are rare but can occur. Contact your doctor immediately if you experience any of the following:

Headache

Sore throat

Hoarseness

Dry mouth

Thrush (fungal infection in the mouth)

Cough

Nausea

Vomiting

Chest pain

Irregular heartbeat

Shortness of breath

Swelling in the face, lips, or tongue

Difficulty swallowing

Skin rash

Hives

Itching

National Asthma Education and Prevention Program (NAEPP): https://www.nhlbi.nih.gov/health-topics/asthma

American Academy of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology (AAAAI): https://www.aaaai.org/