Europe — EMA
Foster
Foster is a combination medication containing Beclometasone Dipropionate and Formoterol Fumarate Dihydrate, used for respiratory conditions. This inhalation the
Request sourcing
What is Beclometasone Dipropionate, Formoterol Fumarate Dihydrate?
Foster is a combination medication containing Beclometasone Dipropionate and Formoterol Fumarate Dihydrate, used for respiratory conditions. This inhalation therapy helps manage symptoms like asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD).
What is Beclometasone Dipropionate, Formoterol Fumarate Dihydrate used for?
Foster is primarily used for the maintenance treatment of asthma and COPD. The Beclometasone Dipropionate component helps reduce inflammation in the airways, while Formoterol Fumarate Dihydrate acts as a bronchodilator to improve breathing. This combination is often prescribed to manage symptoms and prevent exacerbations. People often ask, 'What is Foster used for?' and the answer lies in its dual-action formula for respiratory relief.
What are the side effects of Beclometasone Dipropionate, Formoterol Fumarate Dihydrate?
Common effects of Foster may include throat irritation, hoarseness, and a dry mouth. Some users might experience tremors or headaches. These effects are generally mild and temporary. Always consult a healthcare provider if you experience persistent or severe side effects.
What precautions apply to Beclometasone Dipropionate, Formoterol Fumarate Dihydrate?
Foster should be used as directed by a healthcare professional. It is important to rinse your mouth after each use to reduce the risk of throat irritation. Do not exceed the prescribed dose. People with certain medical conditions, such as heart disease or diabetes, should discuss the use of Foster with their doctor.
What does Beclometasone Dipropionate, Formoterol Fumarate Dihydrate interact with?
Foster may interact with other medications, including beta-blockers, diuretics, and certain antidepressants. It is also advisable to avoid alcohol while using Foster, as it may exacerbate side effects. Always inform your healthcare provider about all medications you are taking to avoid potential interactions.
Frequently asked questions
What is Foster used for?+
How should I use Foster?+
What are the common side effects of Foster?+
Can I drink alcohol while using Foster?+
Who should not use Foster?+
Product details
Related products

A
Liquid Extract From Viscum Album Subsp. Abietis Var Abies Alba (1:20), Extraction Solvents: Water Fo

A
Liquid Extract From Viscum Album Subsp. Abietis Var Abies Alba (1:20), Extraction Solvents: Water Fo

A
Liquid Extract From Viscum Album Subsp. Abietis Var Abies Alba (1:20), Extraction Solvents: Water Fo

A
Liquid Extract From Viscum Album Subsp. Abietis Var Abies Alba (1:20), Extraction Solvents: Water Fo