What is Oxeze Turbuhaler (formoterol fumarate dihydrate) used for?
Oxeze Turbuhaler, is a long acting beta agonist (LABA) used to treat asthma symptoms and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). It may also be useful in other lung diseases. When used properly it can help prevent troubled breathing. It is a bronchodilator that helps to open up the airways. You should carry a short acting inhaler to manage sudden breathing problems. Talk to your talk to your doctor or health professional if you find that this product is not managing your symptoms and if you frequently rely on a quick inhaler.
Oxeze Turbuhaler FAQs
How To Use Oxeze Turbuhaler?
Please follow the instructions on the package carefully before inhaling Oxeze Turbuhaler. Your pharmacist can provide you with additional information or demonstrate your medication if needed.
In most cases, this medication should be taken twice a day. However, A different schedule may be recommended by your doctor or pharmacist. It should be used regularly and continuously in order to maintain its benefits.
Make sure you follow the label instructions. Use this product only as prescribed. Do not take more than recommended. In the event that you forget a dose, doses should be taken as soon as they are remembered, unless your next dose is almost due. If that is the case, you should skip the missed dose; you should not double the next dose to catch up on the missed dose.
What are the side effects of Oxeze Turbuhaler?
Check with your doctor immediately if any of the following side effects of Oxeze Turbuhaler occur:
- dizziness - use caution when getting up from a lying or sitting position
- headaches
- palpitations (rapid and strong heartbeat)
- shakiness
- high blood pressure
Treatments may have different effects on different people. Tell your doctor or pharmacist if you experience any of these or other side effects while taking this medication. Whether or not the medication is the cause of your symptoms can be determined by him or her. You should call your doctor if you have problems with an unusual heart rate or other medical conditions that are contradicted by this drug.
What are Drug Interactions of Oxeze Turbuhaler?
Few known Drug Interactions of Oxeze Turbuhaler are listed below.
- terbutaline
- saquinavir
- maprotiline
- cannabis
- amphetamines (e.g., dextroamphetamine, lisdexamfetamine)
- dronedarone
- alfuzosin
- chloroquine
- corticosteroids (e.g., dexamethasone, hydrocortisone, prednisone)
- antihistamines (e.g., chlorpheniramine, diphenhydramine, dimenhydrinate)
- lopinavir
- procainamide
- methadone
- disopyramide
- dipivefrin
- degarelix
- atomoxetine
- quinidine
- theophyllines (e.g., aminophylline, oxtriphylline, theophylline)
- betahistine
- "azole" antifungals (e.g., itraconazole, ketoconazole, voriconazole)
- fingolimod
- decongestants (e.g., naphazoline, oxymetazoline, phenylephrine, pseudoephedrine)
- chloral hydrate
- flecainide
- domperidone
- propafenone
- quinine
- methylphenidate
- mifepristone
If you are taking any of these medications, speak with your doctor or pharmacist.
How much do Oxeze Turbuhaler caps cost in Canada?
Starting price of Oxeze Turbuhaler inhalation solution cost in Canada
- 180 doses - $189.00 USD ($1.05 per doses)
Generic Equivalent options for this medication aren't available currently.
Do you need a prescription for Oxeze Turbuhaler in Canada?
You do require a prescription to order Oxeze Turbuhaler in Canada. Licensed pharmacies are unable to dispense prescription required drugs without one.