Forglyn Plus Inhaler CFC Free


Product Info

Prescription required Yes
Marketer Zydus Healthcare Limited
Active Ingredient Glycopyrrolate (9mcg) + Formoterol (4.8mcg) + Budesonide (160mcg)
Habit FormingNo
Therapeutic ClassRESPIRATORY
User Rating4.8
User Reviews394

FAQ

Question
What if you forget to take Forglyn Plus Inhaler?
If you miss a dose of Forglyn Plus Inhaler CFC Free, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule.
Answer

Forglyn Plus Inhaler CFC Free Reviews

Forglyn Plus Inhaler CFC Free is a combination of three medicines. It is used in the treatment of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). It works in various ways and reduces the symptoms of the disease such as coughing, chest tightness, and shortness of breath.

Forglyn Plus Inhaler CFC Free should be used in the dose and duration as prescribed by your doctor. Use it regularly and as long as your doctor has prescribed it to get maximum benefits from the medicine. Don’t stop using the medicine even if you feel better unless your doctor tells you to. If you stop, your breathing problems could get worse.

Forglyn Plus Inhaler CFC Free is generally safe and effective but some common side effects include dizziness, headache, vomiting, and stuffy nose (nasal congestion). These side effects are usually mild and should gradually improve as your body gets used to this medicine. Let your doctor know if you are bothered by any of this, or if you experience any other side effects which you think are caused by the medicine.

Before using Forglyn Plus Inhaler CFC Free, let your doctor know if you have any preexisting medical conditions. Let your doctor also know all the other medicines you are taking. Additionally, to make sure it is safe for you, tell your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding before taking this medicine. You shouldn’t smoke while on treatment with this medicine. Smoking causes damage to your lungs and will make your condition worse.

How Forglyn Plus Inhaler CFC Free Works

Forglyn Plus Inhaler CFC Free is a combination of three medicines : Glycopyrrolate, Formoterol, and Budesonide. Glycopyrrolate is an anticholinergic medication. It works by blocking the activity of a chemical messenger (acetylcholine) in the brain. Formoterol is a bronchodilator. It works by relaxing the muscles in the airways and widens airways. This makes breathing easier. Budesonide is a steroid which works by blocking the production of certain chemical messengers in the body that cause inflammation (redness and swelling) and allergies.

How to Use Forglyn Plus Inhaler CFC Free

Check the label for directions before use. Shake the inhaler. While you are breathing in from mouth, press down on the inhaler one time to release the medication and hold your breath for 10 seconds. Repeat until you have inhaled the number of puffs as suggested by the doctor.Afterwards, rinse your mouth thoroughly with water and spit it out.

Uses of Forglyn Plus Inhaler CFC Free

  • Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)

Forglyn Plus Inhaler CFC Free Side Effects

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Safety Tips

Alcohol  CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Forglyn Plus Inhaler CFC Free. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding  CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Forglyn Plus Inhaler CFC Free during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy  CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Forglyn Plus Inhaler CFC Free during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.

Quick Tips

  • Do not smoke. Smoking causes irritation and damage to the lungs and will make your condition worse.
  • You have been prescribed Forglyn Plus Inhaler CFC Free for the treatment of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD).
  • Gargle with warm water after each inhalation to avoid any fungal infections in your mouth and throat.
  • If you have diabetes you may need to check your blood glucose more frequently, as Forglyn Plus Inhaler CFC Free can affect the levels of sugar in your blood. Your doctor will advise you about this.
  • If you are overweight, it is advisable to lose weight. This is because being overweight means that you have to work much harder to breathe in to inflate your lungs.
  • If at any time your breathing gets worse, please contact your doctor or nurse for advice straightaway.

References

  1. Budesonide+Formoterol fumarate+Glycopyrrolate [FDA Drug Label]. 2024.

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