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Foster Next Haler

Prescription medication
Ingredient · strength
Anhydrous Beclomethasone Dipropionate Micronized›0.1mg / 1 doseFormoterol Fumarate Hydrate Micronized›0.006mg / 1 dose
Manufacturer / importer
코오롱제약(주)
Appearance
A dry powder inhaler containing a white or almost white fine powder in a plastic inhalation device
Packaging
120 doses/inhaler
Approval status
Active

MFDS item code 201700287 · Approved 2017.01.13 · Insurance code 670304051

Summary

Main use
Treatment of asthma (bronchodilator, corticosteroid) and improvement of symptoms of severe chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
Who uses it
Adults · Children
Adult dosage
1. Asthma A. Maintenance therapy: Adults inhale 1-2 puffs twice a day. The maximum inhalations per day is 4. B. Maintenance therapy including symptom relief: Adults inhale 1 puff twice a day (once in the morning and once in the evening). An additional puff may be inhaled if needed, with a maximum of 8 inhalations per day. 2. Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. Adults inhale 2 puffs twice a day.
Children's dosage
The safety and efficacy of this medication in children under 18 years of age with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease have not been established.

Ingredients

Importer
코오롱제약(주)

Efficacy & effects

Treatment of asthma (bronchodilator, corticosteroid) and improvement of symptoms of severe chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

  • Symptoms of asthma and severe chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
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This medication is used when the combination of a long-acting bronchodilator and an inhaled corticosteroid is appropriate for the treatment of asthma. It also helps improve the symptoms of patients with severe chronic obstructive pulmonary disease who experience frequent exacerbations despite regular long-acting bronchodilator therapy. Therefore, it is used for the symptomatic treatment of asthma and severe chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.

Dosage and Administration

Adult dosage

1. Asthma A. Maintenance therapy: Adults inhale 1-2 puffs twice a day. The maximum inhalations per day is 4. B. Maintenance therapy including symptom relief: Adults inhale 1 puff twice a day (once in the morning and once in the evening). An additional puff may be inhaled if needed, with a maximum of 8 inhalations per day. 2. Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. Adults inhale 2 puffs twice a day.

Children's dosage

The safety and efficacy of this medication in children under 18 years of age with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease have not been established.

Precautions

This medication should not be used in patients who are allergic to its ingredients or have certain genetic conditions such as lactose intolerance. Additionally, patients with impaired adrenal function or conditions such as heart disease, thyroid problems, diabetes, hypokalemia, or pulmonary tuberculosis should use this medication with caution. When using this medication, tremors may occur, and side effects such as headache or tachycardia and throat irritation have also been reported. In particular, if asthma symptoms worsen or a sudden difficulty in breathing occurs, immediate medical treatment should be sought, and the use of this medication should be discontinued and the doctor consulted. Do not stop this medication abruptly; instead, it should be tapered down gradually according to a doctor's instructions, and if you feel that treatment is insufficient, consult a healthcare professional. After inhalation, it is advisable to rinse the mouth to prevent oral candidiasis, and during anesthesia, the use of this medication should be stopped for a certain period. If pregnant or breastfeeding, administration should be done only after consulting a physician, and special care is needed for children under 18 years and the elderly. If taking other medications, it is important to inform the doctor of the risk of interactions, especially when used concurrently with heart medications or β-blockers. When using this medication, it is crucial to follow the correct inhalation method and to rinse the mouth thoroughly after use to reduce side effects. Store in a place out of reach of children and keep in a sealed container, storing below 25 degrees Celsius after opening and protecting from moisture until the package is opened.

Side effects and when to seek care immediately

Serious side effects

Hives, severe swelling (edema), chest tightness, difficulty breathing, cold sweat, pallor, severe allergic reaction, high fever accompanied by severe rash, blisters, skin peeling, pain in mouth/eyes mucosa, severe skin reactions, shortness of breath or difficulty breathing, asthma attacks, respiratory abnormalities with coughing and fever, respiratory problems, jaundice (yellowing of skin or eyes), extreme drowsiness, liver abnormalities (jaundice), or sudden and severe

Mild side effects

  • Tremors
  • headache
  • tachycardia
  • palpitations
  • angina
  • myocardial infarction
  • throat irritation
  • worsening asthma
  • shortness of breath
  • oropharyngeal pain
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  • vocal impairment
  • nausea
  • fatigue
  • hypersensitivity
  • oral candidiasis
  • nasopharyngitis
  • psychomotor hyperactivity
  • sleep disturbances
  • anxiety
  • depression
  • aggression
  • behavioral changes
  • palpitations
  • atrial fibrillation
  • ectopic beats
  • arrhythmias
  • insomnia
  • dizziness
  • restlessness
  • muscle cramps
  • myalgia
  • and other oral fungal infections
  • pneumonia
  • altered taste

Not everyone experiences these, and they can vary from person to person.

Storage

This medication is sensitive to air and moisture, so it must be stored in a sealed container. It is important to maintain a storage temperature between 1 degree and 30 degrees Celsius. This will help maintain the effectiveness and safety of the medication over time.

Appearance and packaging

Appearance

A dry powder inhaler containing a white or almost white fine powder in a plastic inhalation device

Package unit

120 doses/inhaler

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This drug information is based on data provided by the Korea Ministry of Food and Drug Safety.
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