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Oxis Turbohaler (Formoterol Fumarate Dihydrate)

Formoterol fumarate dihydrate, the active ingredient in Oxis Turbohaler, is a long‑acting β2‑adrenergic agonist (LABA) presented as a dry‑powder inhaler for inhalation use.

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What is Formoterol Fumarate Dihydrate?

Formoterol fumarate dihydrate, the active ingredient in Oxis Turbohaler, is a long‑acting β2‑adrenergic agonist (LABA) presented as a dry‑powder inhaler for inhalation use. It provides bronchodilation for maintenance therapy in asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) in adults. GNH USA supplies Oxis Turbohaler as a licensed, GDP‑compliant international pharmaceutical supplier serving hospitals, pharmacies and clinics worldwide.

GNH USA supplies Oxis Turbohaler as a licensed, GDP‑compliant international pharmaceutical supplier serving hospitals, pharmacies and clinics worldwide.

What is Formoterol Fumarate Dihydrate used for?

Formoterol fumarate is a LABA that acts on the bronchial smooth‑muscle pathway to improve airflow.

- Asthma: improves long‑term control of symptoms and reduces the frequency of exacerbations. - Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD): enhances bronchodilation for maintenance therapy and helps reduce breathlessness. - Exercise‑induced bronchoconstriction: provides sustained bronchodilation that can lessen exercise‑related airway narrowing.

What are the side effects of Formoterol Fumarate Dihydrate?

Formoterol may cause a range of adverse reactions, most of which are mild to moderate in intensity.

Common Side Effects: - Throat irritation: mild discomfort or scratchiness in the throat. - Cough: transient coughing immediately after inhalation. - Headache: mild to moderate headache. - Tremor: fine muscle tremor, often of the hands. - Palpitations: sensation of rapid or irregular heartbeat. - Nasal congestion: mild blockage of the nasal passages.

Serious or Rare Side Effects: - Paradoxical bronchospasm: sudden worsening of breathing difficulty. - Cardiovascular events: arrhythmia, angina, or hypertension. - Hypokalemia: low blood potassium levels. - Severe allergic reaction: rash, itching, swelling, or difficulty breathing. - Hyperglycaemia: elevated blood glucose in susceptible individuals. - Throat infection: persistent sore throat or signs of infection.

What precautions apply to Formoterol Fumarate Dihydrate?

When using Oxis Turbohaler, follow the prescribed regimen and monitor for any adverse reactions.

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Information provided on this page is for educational use by procurement and clinical professionals. Always consult a licensed healthcare provider for medical advice and prescribing decisions. GNH USA supplies this product subject to applicable regulatory and licensing requirements.

Product details

Drug
Formoterol Fumarate Dihydrate
Route
Inhalation Use
Manufacturer
Astrazeneca Ab
Origin
EU

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