What Is Duova Rotacaps

• Duova Rotacaps is a medication used to treat chronic obstructive pulmonary disorder. It helps relax the muscles in the air passages, making it easier to breathe.
• It helps with coughing, wheezing, and feeling short of breath. Your doctor will instruct you on how often to use your inhaler.
• The medicine starts working after a few days but works best after a few weeks. You need to use it regularly, even if you feel fine.
• That means it’s doing its job. If you stop using this medicine, your COPD could worsen. To get the full benefit, make sure you use your inhaler correctly. Otherwise, it won’t be as effective.

 

Side Effects Of Duova Rotacap

• The most common side effects are nausea, diarrhea, dryness in mouth, vomiting, dizziness, nasopharyngitis (inflammation of the throat and nasal passages), and insomnia.
• If you get there, don’t stop taking it but do talk to your doctor. You can prevent some of these symptoms by rinsing your mouth and throat with water or brushing your teeth after using your inhaler.
• Other, infrequent side effects may be serious. Contact your doctor if you feel they may have a problem.
• Inform your doctor before taking the drug if you are pregnant or breastfeding.
• Most side effects do not require medical treatment. They disappear once your body adapts to the drug. If they do not go away or you’re concerned about them , contact your doctor .

 

Uses Of Duova Rotacap

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)

 

Benefits Of Duova Rotacap

• In Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)
• COPD (chronic obstructive pulmonary disease) is a group of lung diseases that cause breathing difficulties.
• COPD arises from the inflammation of air passages responsible for carrying air in and out of lungs. Duova Rotacap is therefore able to relax the muscles of these airways and dilate it.
• This gives you a breath of fresh air and alleviates symptoms like chest tightness, short breathing, wheezing coughs.
• Avoid smoking and minimise your exposure to pollution, dust and fumes. Along with that, a little exercise each day can help you stay strong. Talk to your doctor about how much exercise is good for you.

How To Use Duova Rotacap

Rotacaps must not be swallowed. Check the label for directions before use. Place the capsule at the base of rotahaler, not in the mouthpiece. Twist the mouthpiece completely until your hear a click and breathe in deeply through the mouthpiece. Hold your breath for up to 10 seconds. If some powder remains in the rotahaler repeat the process.

 

How Duova Rotacap Works

Duova Rotacap is a combination of two medicines: Formoterol and Tiotropium.

Formoterol is a bronchodilator while Tiotropium is an anticholinergic.

They work by relaxing the muscles in the airways and widen the airways. Together, they make breathing easier.

 

FAQs-

How soon does it work with this medicine?

It is not clear clinically how much time Duova Rotacaps needs to display its action.

Can I drink alcohol when using this medication?

The effect of alcohol on this medicine is not known. Before using it, it’s best to ask a doctor for advice.

Is this a habit-forming medicine?

Duova Rotacaps reported no tendencies of habit-forming.

Is it possible to take this medicine during pregnancy?

Due to not enough safety information, don’t use Duova Rotacaps during pregnancy.

Is breast-feeding possible while taking this medicine?

The use of Duova Rotacaps for breastfeeding individuals is limited. Safety information is insufficient.

 

Additional information

Generic Brand	Tiotropium Bromide + Formoterol
Strength	12 Mcg and 18 Mcg
Pharma Form	Rotacaps
Manufacturer	Cipla Inc
Treatment	Asthma, Chronic obstructive pulmonary disorder (COPD)
Pack Size	30 Rotacap/s, 60 Rotacap/s, 90 Rotacap/s