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Beclate 250mcg Inhaler

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Product introduction

Beclate 250mcg Inhaler belongs to a group of medicines called steroids. It is used in the prevention and treatment of asthma. When inhaled, it suppresses the inflammation in the lungs and airway passage, widening the airway to make breathing easier.

Beclate 250mcg Inhaler is for external use only. Use it in the dose and duration as directed by your doctor. Clean and dry the affected area and apply it thinly and evenly over the area. Avoid covering the area being treated with airtight dressings such as bandages, as this may increase the risk of side effects.

use of Beclate 250mcg Inhaler may cause application reactions such as throat irritation, sore tongue and throat, hoarseness of voice, thrush, and abnormal taste. These are temporary and improve with time. However, if you experience any other symptoms which you think may be due to Beclate 250mcg Inhaler, inform your doctor.


Uses of Beclate Inhaler

Benefits of Beclate Inhaler

In Treatment of Asthma

Beclate 250mcg Inhaler works by reducing and preventing swelling and inflammation in the lungs. It is known as a “preventer” and is used to prevent the symptoms of asthma, such as tightness in chest, wheezing, breathlessness, and coughing. This allows you to carry out daily life activities more easily and confidently. This drug does not stop an asthma attack that has already started. To control an ongoing asthma attack, use a “reliever” inhaler. Inhaled medicines will not work properly if the inhaler is not used correctly. Ask the nurse or doctor for the right technique.

Side effects of Beclate Inhaler

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Common side effects of Beclate

  • Throat irritation
  • Sore tongue
  • Hoarseness of voice
  • Thrush
  • Abnormal taste
  • Nasopharyngeal irritation

How to use Beclate Inhaler

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.

How Beclate Inhaler works

Beclate 250mcg Inhaler is a steroid. It prevents the cells in the lungs and breathing passages from releasing chemical messengers that cause inflammation (swelling) of the airways. This widens the airways and makes breathing easier.

Safety advice

Alcohol
SAFE
Consuming alcohol with Beclate 250mcg Inhaler does not cause any harmful side effects.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Beclate 250mcg Inhaler may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Beclate 250mcg Inhaler is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.
Driving
No interaction found/established
Kidney
No interaction found/established
Liver
No interaction found/established

What if you forget to take Beclate Inhaler?

If you miss a dose of Beclate 250mcg 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.

All substitutes

For informational purposes only. Consult a doctor before taking any medicines.
Beclate 250mcg Inhaler
₹398/Inhaler
Becoride 250mcg Inhaler
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₹282.96/inhaler
31% cheaper
Becoride Forte 250mcg Inhaler
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₹377.31/inhaler
8% cheaper

Fact Box

Chemical Class
Gluco/mineralocorticoids, progestogins and derivatives
Habit Forming
No
Therapeutic Class
DERMA
Action Class
Glucocorticoids

Interaction with drugs

Taking Beclate with any of the following medicines can modify the effect of either of them and cause some undesirable side effects
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Concurrent use may disturb the heart rhythm. Your doctor may monitor your potassium levels closely.
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Patient concerns

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Suffering from allergy taking montelucast+levcetrizen from 4 yrs.I have to take this medicine during winters only, after mid march problem disappear automatically. Can I take beclate 200mcg for resolving problem permanently. Presently I take aerocart in case of acute allergy to open air passage.
Dr. Sunil Sekhri
Diabetology
Beclate will not cure it permanently
What is substitute for Beclate ointment? It was a product of cipla and now not ava I want to know the substitute for Beclate ointment( cipla medicine). Now it is not available in your store. Attached is the image for your reference. I believe the problem in image shared with you is eczema. I used to use Beclate ointment for these kind of skin issues but it is not available now. Please suggest a substitute for the Beclate ointment http://home.intekom.com/pharm/cipla/beclatec.html This is the cream I am talking about
Dr. Atula Gupta
Dermatology
The substitute is Diprovate cream or Betamil cream or Betnovate cream . How ever since these are steroid creams Continuos usage can be harmful to the skin . Kindly consult a dermatologist before use beyond 2 weeks
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FAQs

Is Beclate 250mcg Inhaler effective?

Beclate 250mcg Inhaler is effective if used in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. Do not stop taking it even if you see improvement in your condition. If you stop using Beclate 250mcg Inhaler too early, the symptoms may return or worsen.

For how long should I take Beclate 250mcg Inhaler?

It is recommended that you take Beclate 250mcg Inhaler for the duration suggested by the doctor. Consult your doctor if you have any concerns.

Is Beclate 250mcg Inhaler safe?

Beclate 250mcg Inhaler is safe if used in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. Take it exactly as directed and do not skip any dose. Follow your doctor's instructions carefully and let your doctor know if any of the side effects bother you.

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Address: Cipla House, Peninsula Business Park, Ganpatrao Kadam Marg, Lower Parel, Mumbai-400013
Country of origin: India
Expires on or after: March, 2025

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