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Reviewed By Dr Aneela Siddabathuni , MPharma., PhD
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Manufacturer/Marketer :

Cipla Ltd

Consume Type :

INHALATION

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Not Returnable

About Beclate 200 CFC Free Inhaler

Beclate 200 CFC Free Inhaler belongs to the class of medicines called corticosteroids used to prevent or control symptoms of asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). Asthma is a chronic (long-term) respiratory condition in which airways narrow, swell, and produce extra mucus, leading to difficulty in breathing. COPD is a group of lung diseases with emphysema (shortness of breath) and chronic bronchitis (inflammation of the lining of bronchial tubes).

Beclate 200 CFC Free Inhaler contains Beclometasone which works by acting inside cells of the nasal lining and stops the release of certain chemicals in the body that cause inflammatory reactions. Thereby, providing relief from sneezing, runny or blocked nose and sinus discomfort.

Use Beclate 200 CFC Free Inhaler as prescribed. Your doctor will recommend you how often you use Beclate 200 CFC Free Inhaler based on your medical condition. Some people may experience common side effects such as hoarseness, sore throat, difficulty in swallowing accompanied by swollen glands and ear pain, thrush (white spots in the mouth and throat), and change in taste. Most of these side effects of Beclate 200 CFC Free Inhaler do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects persist or worsen, please consult your doctor.

If you are allergic to Beclometasone, any other medicines or lactose, please tell your doctor. If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, it is advised to inform your doctor before using Beclate 200 CFC Free Inhaler. Beclate 200 CFC Free Inhaler should be used for children only if advised by a doctor. If you have recently had or are about to undergo any surgery, inform your doctor before using Beclate 200 CFC Free Inhaler. If you experience intense wheezing (whistling sound while breathing) and breathing problems immediately after using Beclate 200 CFC Free Inhaler, you might need urgent medical help. 

Uses of Beclate 200 CFC Free Inhaler

Asthma and Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)

Directions for Use

Shake the inhaler well and check the label for directions before using it. Hold the inhaler with the mouthpiece downwards. Put the mouthpiece between your teeth and seal the lips around it. Then, press down the inhaler once to release the medication. Breathe in slowly and hold your breath for 5 to 10 seconds. Breathe out slowly. Repeat the process until you have inhaled the number of puffs advised by the doctor. Rinse your mouth with water and spit it out after using the inhaler to avoid fungal infections in the mouth and throat.

Medicinal Benefits

Beclate 200 CFC Free Inhaler contains Beclometasone used to prevent or control symptoms of asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). It works by acting inside cells of the nasal lining and stops the release of certain chemicals in the body that cause inflammatory reactions. Thus, it provides relief from sneezing, runny or blocked nose and sinus discomfort. Thus, Beclate 200 CFC Free Inhaler makes it easier to breathe by reducing swelling, irritation and inflammation in the airways.

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight
Side effects of Beclate 200 CFC Free Inhaler
Dealing with Medication-Induced Headache:
  • Hydrate your body: Drink enough water to prevent dehydration and headaches.
  • Calm Your Mind: Deep breathing and meditation can help you relax and relieve stress.
  • Rest and Recharge: Sleep for 7-8 hours to reduce headache triggers.
  • Take rest: lie down in a quiet, dark environment.
  • Cold or warm compresses can help reduce tension.
  • Stay Upright: Maintain good posture to keep symptoms from getting worse.
  • To treat headaches naturally, try acupuncture or massage therapy.
  • Over-the-counter pain relievers include acetaminophen and ibuprofen.
  • Prescription Assistance: Speak with your doctor about more substantial drug alternatives.
  • Severe Headaches: Seek emergency medical assistance for sudden, severe headaches.
  • Frequent Headaches: If you get reoccurring headaches, consult your doctor.
  • Headaches with Symptoms: Seek medical attention if your headaches include fever, disorientation, or weakness.
  • Apply a hot/cold pack to the affected area.
  • Doing gentle exercises can help cope with pain by stretching muscles.
  • Get enough sleep. It helps enhance mood and lower pain sensitivity.
  • Avoid alcohol, smoking and tobacco as they can increase pain.
  • Follow a well-balanced meal.
  • Meditation and massages may also help with pain.
Overcome Medication-Induced Nausea: A 9-Step Plan
  • Inform your doctor about the nausea and discuss possible alternatives to the medication or adjustments to the dosage.
  • Divide your daily food intake into smaller, more frequent meals to reduce nausea.
  • Opt for bland, easily digestible foods like crackers, toast, plain rice, bananas, and applesauce.
  • Avoid certain foods that can trigger nausea, such as fatty, greasy, spicy, and smelly foods.
  • Drink plenty of fluids, such as water, clear broth, or electrolyte-rich beverages like coconut water or sports drinks.
  • Use ginger (tea, ale, or candies) to help relieve nausea.
  • Get adequate rest and also avoid strenuous activities that can worsen nausea.
  • Talk to your doctor about taking anti-nausea medication if your nausea is severe.
  • Record when your nausea occurs, what triggers it, and what provides relief to help you identify patterns and manage your symptoms more effectively.
Here are the steps to manage the medication-triggered Cough:
  • Tell your doctor about the cough symptoms you're experiencing, which may be triggered by your medication.
  • Your doctor may adjust your treatment plan by changing your medication, adding new medications, or providing guidance on managing your cough symptoms.
  • Practice good hygiene, including frequent handwashing, avoiding close contact with others, and avoiding sharing utensils or personal items.
  • Stay hydrated by drinking plenty of fluids, such as water, tea, or soup, to help thin out mucus and soothe your throat.
  • Get plenty of rest and engage in stress-reducing activities to help your body recover. If your cough persists or worsens, consult your doctor for further guidance.
Managing back pain as a side effect of medication requires a combination of self-care techniques, lifestyle modifications, and medical interventions. Here are the steps:
  • Talk to your doctor about your back pain and potential medication substitutes or dose changes.
  • Try yoga or Pilates and other mild stretching exercises to increase flexibility and strengthen your back muscles.
  • To lessen the tension on your back, sit and stand upright and maintain proper posture.
  • To alleviate discomfort and minimize inflammation, apply heat or cold packs to the afflicted area.
  • Under your doctor's supervision, think about taking over-the-counter painkillers like acetaminophen or ibuprofen.
  • Make ergonomic adjustments to your workspace and daily activities to reduce strain on your back.
  • To handle tension that could make back pain worse, try stress-reduction methods like deep breathing or meditation.
  • Use pillows and a supportive mattress to keep your spine in the right posture as you sleep.
  • Back discomfort can worsen by bending, twisting, and heavy lifting.
  • Speak with a physical therapist to create a customized training regimen to increase back strength and flexibility.
  • Drink warm fluids such as warm water with honey, broth, soup or herbal tea to soothe sore throat.
  • Gargle with warm salt water.
  • Suck on lozenges to increase the production of saliva and soothe your throat.
  • Use a humidifier to soothe sore throat as it adds moisture to the air and makes breathing easier.
Here are the steps to manage the medication-triggered Sinusitis (Sinus infection or Inflammation Of Sinuses):
  • Consult your doctor if you experience symptoms of sinusitis, such as nasal congestion, facial pain, or headaches, which may be triggered by your medication.
  • Your doctor may adjust your treatment plan by changing your medication, adding new medications, or providing guidance on managing your sinusitis symptoms.
  • Practice good hygiene, including frequent handwashing, avoiding close contact with others, and avoiding sharing utensils or personal items.
  • If your doctor advises, you can use nasal decongestants or saline nasal sprays to help relieve nasal congestion and sinus pressure.
  • To help your body recover, get plenty of rest, stay hydrated, and engage in stress-reducing activities. If your symptoms persist or worsen, consult your doctor for further guidance.

Drug Warnings

If you are allergic to Beclometasone, any other medicines or lactose, please tell your doctor. If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, it is advised to inform your doctor before using Beclate 200 CFC Free Inhaler. It should be used for children only if advised by a doctor. If you have blurred vision or any other vision disturbances while using Beclate 200 CFC Free Inhaler, please consult your doctor. If you have recently had or are about to undergo any surgery, inform your doctor before using Beclate 200 CFC Free Inhaler. If you experience intense wheezing (whistling sound while breathing) and breathing problems immediately after using Beclate 200 CFC Free Inhaler, you might need urgent medical help. You need to carry a steroid card if it is given along with Beclate 200 CFC Free Inhaler until your doctor decides it is no longer necessary.  

Drug-Drug Interactions

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BeclometasoneDesmopressin
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BeclometasoneMifepristone
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BeclometasoneDesmopressin
Critical
How does the drug interact with Beclate 200 CFC Free Inhaler:
Co-administration of Desmopressin together with Beclomethasone may increase the risk of hyponatremia (low levels of salt in the blood).

How to manage the interaction:
If you have to use Desmopressin and Beclomethasone together, your doctor may adjust the dose or monitor you more frequently to safely use both medications. However, if you experience loss of appetite, headache, nausea, vomiting, lethargy (very tired), irritability, difficulty concentrating, weakness, unsteadiness, memory impairment, confusion, muscle spasm, decreased urination, and/or sudden weight gain, contact your doctor immediately as these may be symptoms of water intoxication (water poisoning) and hyponatremia (low levels of salt in the blood). Do not discontinue the medication without consulting a doctor.
BeclometasoneMifepristone
Critical
How does the drug interact with Beclate 200 CFC Free Inhaler:
Co-administration of Beclomethasone dipropionate with Mifepristone may make it less effective as a therapy.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Beclomethasone with Mifepristone is not recommended, but it can be taken if prescribed by the doctor. Do not discontinue any medication without consulting a doctor.
BeclometasonePimecrolimus
Severe
How does the drug interact with Beclate 200 CFC Free Inhaler:
Taking Pimecrolimus with Beclomethasone can increase the risk of side effects.

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Beclomethasone and Pimecrolimus together can cause an interaction, it can be taken if a doctor has suggested it. However, if you experience any unusual symptoms, consult the doctor. Do not stop using any medications without talking to a doctor.

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Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Eat foods rich in potassium such as tomatoes, bananas, asparagus, oranges, potatoes, avocados, dark leafy greens, and beetroots as potassium is important for lung function and a deficiency in potassium may cause breathing problems.
  • Drink plenty of fluids every day to thin mucus which makes it easier to cough out.
  • Avoid foods such as cabbage, beans, garlic, onions, shrimp, pickled food, dried fruits, fried foods, carbonated drinks, wine, and bottled lemon and lime juice as it may worsen asthma symptoms.
  • Exercise regularly to strengthen your breathing muscles and boost your immune system. Learning breathing exercises will help you move more air in and out of your lungs.
  • Do meditation, deep breathing, regular exercise, and try progressive muscle relaxation techniques to get relief from stress and reduce the risk of an asthma attack.
  • Quit smoking as it may reduce the effectiveness of the Beclate 200 CFC Free Inhaler and irritate the lungs worsening breathing problems.

Habit Forming

No

Therapeutic Class

CORTICOSTEROIDS

Beclate 200 CFC Free Inhaler Substitute

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FAQs

Beclate 200 CFC Free Inhaler contains Beclometasone which works by acting inside cells of the nasal lining and stops the release of certain chemicals in the body that cause inflammatory reactions. Thus, it provides relief from sneezing, runny or blocked nose and sinus discomfort by reducing swelling and irritation in the lungs.

Yes, Beclate 200 CFC Free Inhaler may cause fungal infection in the mouth (oral thrush) as a common side effect. It is not necessary for everyone taking Beclate 200 CFC Free Inhaler to experience this side effect. However, to avoid such side effects, brush your teeth or rinse your mouth with water after using Beclate 200 CFC Free Inhaler every time.

No, Beclate 200 CFC Free Inhaler does not relieve sudden asthma symptoms. It only helps to prevent asthma symptoms. Therefore, it is advised to carry a rescue inhaler always to treat sudden asthma symptoms.

You are recommended to carry a steroid card if you are using Beclate 200 CFC Free Inhaler along with steroid tablets or if you have just finished taking steroid tablets. A steroid card consists of patients' instructions and provides information to healthcare providers regarding the details of prescribed steroids.

No, you are not recommended to stop using Beclate 200 CFC Free Inhaler without consulting your doctor as it may worsen the condition or cause recurring symptoms. Therefore, take Beclate 200 CFC Free Inhaler for as long as your doctor has prescribed it and if you experience any difficulty while taking Beclate 200 CFC Free Inhaler, please consult your doctor.

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Special Advise

  • You are advised to rinse your mouth with water after each dose of Beclate 200 CFC Free Inhaler because it not only removes the taste of medicine inhaled but also helps to avoid fungal infections in the mouth and throat. After rinsing your mouth thoroughly, you may drink water, milk or any liquids.

Disease/Condition Glossary

Asthma: It is a chronic (long-term) respiratory condition in which airways narrow, swell, and produce extra mucus, leading to difficulty in breathing. The symptoms of asthma include wheezing (whistling sound while breathing), shortness of breath, chest tightness and cough, especially at night. The symptoms of mild persistent asthma may occur more than 2 times a week and up to 4 nights in a month whereas, in the case of severe persistent asthma, the symptoms occur several times every day and most nights. The treatment for asthma includes medication, breathing exercises and self-care.

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD): It is a group of lung diseases with emphysema (shortness of breath) and chronic bronchitis (inflammation of the lining of bronchial tubes). The major cause of COPD is smoking tobacco. Also, long-term exposure to fumes and chemicals may lead to COPD. The symptoms include chronic cough, shortness of breath, or wheezing (whistle sound while breathing).

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