Beclomethasone dipropionate HFA inhalation aerosol is indicated in the maintenance treatment of asthma as prophylactic therapy in patients 5 years of age and older. Important.
From the U.S. FDA-approved label for Beclomethasone dipropionate. Full label: DailyMed.
Beclomethasone dipropionate HFA inhalation aerosol is indicated in the maintenance treatment of asthma as prophylactic therapy in patients 5 years of age and older. Important.
From the U.S. FDA-approved label for Beclomethasone dipropionate. Full label: DailyMed.
For oral inhalation only. Starting dosage is based on prior asthma therapy and disease severity. Treatment of asthma in patients 12 years and older: 40 mcg, 80 mcg, 160 mcg, or 320 mcg twice daily.
Directions from the U.S. FDA-approved label — your doctor or pharmacist may advise differently.
Primary treatment of status asthmaticus or other acute episodes of asthma where intensive measures are required. Hypersensitivity to any of the ingredients of beclomethasone dipropionate HFA inhalation aerosol. 4.1 Status Asthmaticus Beclomethasone dipropionate HFA inhalation aerosol is contraindicated in the primary treatment of status asthmaticus or other acute episodes of asthma where intensive measures are required.
Excerpt from the U.S. FDA-approved label. Talk to a pharmacist or doctor before use.
Localized infections: Candida albicans infection of the mouth and throat may occur. Monitor patients periodically for signs of adverse effects on the oral cavity. Advise patients to rinse the mouth with water without swallowing after inhalation. Deterioration of asthma and acute episodes: Do not use beclomethasone dipropionate HFA inhalation aerosol for relief of acute symptoms. Patients require immediate re-evaluation during rapidly deteriorating asthma. Transferring patients from systemic corticosteroids: Risk of impaired adrenal function when transferring from oral steroids.
Warnings and precautions excerpt from the U.S. FDA-approved label — not a complete list. Talk to a pharmacist or doctor before use.
Systemic and local corticosteroid use may result in the following: Candida albicans infection Immunosuppression Hypercorticism and adrenal suppression Growth effects Eye Disorders Most common adverse reactions (incidence ≥3% and > placebo) include headache, pharyngitis, oral symptoms (inhalation route), and sinusitis.
Excerpt from the U.S. FDA-approved label — not a complete list. Talk to a pharmacist or doctor about side effects.
12 products from 5 makers in the NepalDoc medicine catalog use this generic:
| Brand | Composition | Maker | Pack |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beclate 100 100mcg Inhaler | Beclomethasone Dipropionate (100mcg) | Cipla Ltd. | |
| Beclate 100 RC 100mcg Capsule | Beclomethasone Dipropionate (100mcg) | Cipla Ltd. | |
| Beclate 200 RC 200mcg Capsule | Beclomethasone Dipropionate (200mcg) | Cipla Ltd. | |
| Beclate 250 250mcg Inhaler | Beclomethasone Dipropionate (250mcg) | Cipla Ltd. | |
| Beclate 400 RC 400mcg Capsule | Beclomethasone Dipropionate (400mcg) | Cipla Ltd. | |
| Beclate 50 50mcg Inhaler | Beclomethasone Dipropionate (50mcg) | Cipla Ltd. | |
| Beclnase Nasal Spray | Beclomethasone Dipropionate | Acme Laboratories Ltd | |
| Beclohaler 250mcg Inhaler | Beclomethasone Dipropionate (250mcg) | Acme Laboratories Ltd | |
| Beclomin 100mcg Inhaler | Beclomethasone Dipropionate (100mcg) | Square Pharmaceuticals Ltd. | |
| Beclomin 250MCG Inhaler | Beclomethasone Dipropionate (250MCG) | Square Pharmaceuticals Ltd. | |
| Becoride Forte 250mcg Inhaler | Beclomethasone Dipropionate (250mcg) | Glaxo SmithKline Pharmaceuticals Ltd. | |
| Zydip Lotion | Beclomethasone Dipropionate | klm laboratories Pvt Ltd. |
Brand list from the NepalDoc medicine catalog. Availability varies by pharmacy — call ahead to confirm stock.
Store at 20° to 25°C (68° to 77°F); Keep out of reach of children.
Storage information from the U.S. FDA-approved label.
Beclomethasone dipropionate is recorded in the NepalDoc medicine catalog for: Asthma, Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), Sinusitis, Hay fever, Allergic and non-allergic rhinitis, Nasal Polyps (Postsurgical Prophylaxis).
For Asthma: Bambuterol hydrochloride, Ipratropium bromide, Theophylline, Theophylline + Etophylline.
For Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD): Bambuterol hydrochloride, Theophylline + Etophylline.
For Sinusitis: Erythromycin, Flucloxacillin, Oxymetazoline, Roxithromycin, Xylometazoline.
For Hay fever: Fexofenadine, Oxymetazoline.
This page is information only and is not medical advice. Medicine details come from the sources listed above and may change — always confirm the medicine, strength and dose with a pharmacist or doctor before use. A catalog listing does not guarantee that a medicine is in stock at any pharmacy.
