Beclate 200mg Inhaler 200mdI

Beclate 200mg Inhaler is a preventive inhalation therapy used to control and prevent symptoms of asthma and other chronic respiratory conditions. It contains Beclometasone Dipropionate, a corticosteroid that reduces airway inflammation, swelling, and mucus production, making breathing easier.

This inhaler is not meant for instant relief during an asthma attack but should be used regularly to prevent flare-ups and worsening of symptoms.

Key Benefits

• Reduces airway inflammation to prevent asthma attacks.
• Helps control chronic respiratory conditions like COPD.
• Decreases mucus production for improved airflow.
• Prevents wheezing, shortness of breath, and coughing.
• Safe for long-term use under medical supervision.

How It Works

Beclometasone Dipropionate is an inhaled corticosteroid that works by blocking inflammation in the airways, preventing symptoms such as wheezing, breathlessness, and chest tightness. It reduces airway sensitivity to triggers like dust, smoke, and pollen, lowering the risk of asthma attacks.

How to Use

1. Shake the inhaler well before each use.
2. Exhale fully, then place the mouthpiece in your mouth and close your lips around it.
3. Press the inhaler to release the medication while inhaling deeply.
4. After a few seconds of holding your breath, slowly release it.
5. Rinse your mouth after use to prevent oral infections (thrush).
6. Use regularly as prescribed by your doctor.

Possible Side Effects

• Common Side Effects:

  • Hoarseness or voice changes
  • Sore throat or irritation
  • Coughing after inhalation
  • Dry mouth

• Serious but Rare Side Effects:

  • Fungal infections (oral thrush)
  • Allergic reactions (rash, swelling, difficulty breathing)
  • Adrenal suppression (with long-term use)

FAQs

1. Can Beclate 200mg Inhaler be used for quick relief during an asthma attack?
No, it is a preventive inhaler and does not provide immediate relief. A rescue inhaler (such as Salbutamol) should be used for sudden attacks.

2. How long does it take for Beclate to work?
It may take a few days to a few weeks to see the full effects. Use it regularly as prescribed for best results.

3. Is it safe for long-term use?
Yes, when used under a doctor’s supervision, Beclate is safe for long-term management of asthma and COPD.

4. Can I stop using the inhaler if I feel better?
No, sudden discontinuation can worsen symptoms. Always consult your doctor before stopping the medication.

5. How can I prevent oral thrush while using this inhaler?
Rinse your mouth with water and spit it out after each use to reduce the risk of oral infections.

6. Can children use Beclate 200mcg Inhaler?
Yes, but the dose and usage should be determined by a doctor based on the child’s condition.