Prime inhaler (2 actuations into air) before first use and after prolonged idleness (>10 days)
Adult Dose
Management of chronic asthma
Adults: 100-400 mcg twice daily.
Prophylaxis of asthma
Adults: 50-200 mcg twice daily. Increased if necessary to maximum 400 mcg twice daily.
When patient's symptoms remain under satisfactory control, the dose sho...
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Child Dose
Management of chronic asthma
Children over 12 years: 100-400 mcg twice daily.
Children (5-12 years): 100-200 mcg twice daily. Maximum 200-400 mcg twice daily.
Prophylaxis of asthma
Children over 12 years: 50-200 mcg twice daily. Increased if ...
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Contraindication
Hypersensitivity to any of the ingredients of this preparation contraindicates its use. Child under 6 years not recommended.
Mode of Action
Beclometasone controls the rate of protein synthesis, depresses the migration of polymorphonuclear leukocytes, fibroblasts, reverses capillary permeability and lysosomal stabilisation at the cellular level to prevent or control inflammation.
Precaution
Patients should be instructed to use inhaler properly to ensure that the drug reaches the target areas within the lungs. They should also be made aware of the prophylactic nature of therapy with Beclometasone Dipropionate HFA inhaler and that they sh...
Pregnancy
There are no adequate and well-controlled in pregnant women; there are clinical considerations with use of inhaled corticosteroids (ICS), including beclomethasone dipropionate, in pregnant women; available human data do not establish prese...
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