Derivent-B 0.5 Respules eases breathing by reducing swelling and irritation in the airways. It is used to treat various respiratory diseases like allergic rhinitis (allergy that causes itchy, watery eyes and sneezing), COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, a lung disease that blocks airflow and causes difficulty breathing), chest tightness, wheezing and coughing caused by asthma.

FAQs

How does Derivent-B 0.5 Respules work?

Derivent-B 0.5 Respules decreases inflammation and irritation in the airways and makes it easier to breathe. Thus, it provides relief from the symptoms of asthma and COPD.

Does Derivent-B 0.5 Respules cause bone loss?

Derivent-B 0.5 Respules may cause brittle bones, bone loss, and a decrease in bone density if you use it for a long time. Inform your doctor if you have bone problems before starting Derivent-B 0.5 Respules .

Can I take antacids with Derivent-B 0.5 Respules ?

Maintain a gap of two hours between medicines such as cholestyramine (a drug used to treat high cholesterol), antacids and Derivent-B 0.5 Respules as they might increase the effects of Derivent-B 0.5 Respules . However, you are advised to use Derivent-B 0.5 Respules with other medicines only after consulting your doctor.

Do I need to avoid any foods while using Derivent-B 0.5 Respules ?

Grapefruit may alter the effects of Derivent-B 0.5 Respules . Therefore, avoid the use of grapefruit and its products whilst using Derivent-B 0.5 Respules .

Can I stop using Derivent-B 0.5 Respules on my own?

To treat your condition effectually, continue using Derivent-B 0.5 Respules for as long as your doctor has advised. Do not be reluctant to speak with your doctor if you experience any difficulty while using Derivent-B 0.5 Respules .