Airwin F2 250 Capsule is a combination of two drugs, namely: Formoterol and Fluticasone propionate that is used to treat symptoms of asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary diseases (COPD). Formoterol belongs to the class of bronchodilators that works by relaxing muscles and widening the airways of the lungs. Thus, it makes breathing easier. Fluticasone propionate belongs to the class of corticosteroids that works by acting inside cells of the nasal lining and stops the release of certain chemicals in the body that cause inflammatory reactions. Thereby, provides relief from sneezing, runny or blocked nose, and sinus discomfort.

FAQs

How does Airwin F2 250 Capsule work?

Airwin F2 250 Capsule contains Formoterol and Fluticasone propionate. Formoterol works by relaxing muscles and widening the airways of the lungs. Fluticasone propionate works by acting inside cells of the nasal lining and stops the release of certain chemicals in the body that cause inflammatory reactions. Thereby, provides relief from sneezing, runny or blocked nose, sinus discomfort and makes breathing easier.

Does Airwin F2 250 Capsule cause fungal infection in the mouth?

Yes, Airwin F2 250 Capsule may cause fungal infection in the mouth as a side effect. It is not necessary for everyone taking Airwin F2 250 Capsule to experience this side effect. However, to avoid such side effects, brush your teeth or rinse your mouth with water after using Airwin F2 250 Capsule every time.

Is Airwin F2 250 Capsule safe for children?

Airwin F2 250 Capsule is not recommended for children below 12 years as the safety and effectiveness were not established. However, please consult a doctor before using Airwin F2 250 Capsule in children.

Does Airwin F2 250 Capsule cause dry mouth?

Yes, Airwin F2 250 Capsule may cause dry mouth as a temporary side effect in some people. It is not necessary for everyone taking Airwin F2 250 Capsule to experience this side effect. However, to avoid such side effects, drink plenty of water, regularly rinse your mouth, practice good oral hygiene and suck on sugarless candy. However, if the condition persists or worsens, please consult a doctor.

Can I take sotalol with Airwin F2 250 Capsule?

No, you are not recommended to take sotalol with Airwin F2 250 Capsule as it may reduce the effectiveness of both the medicines. Also, sotalol may trigger asthma attacks or worsen breathing problems by narrowing airways. However, please consult a doctor before using other medicines with Airwin F2 250 Capsule.

What happens if I take more than the prescribed dose of Airwin F2 250 Capsule?

You are not recommended to take more than the prescribed dose of Airwin F2 250 Capsule as it may cause adverse effects such as muscle cramps, headache, high or low blood pressure, fits, severe chest pain, dry mouth, difficulty in sleeping, loss of appetite, nausea, tiredness, shaking or light-headedness. However, if you experience any of these symptoms while taking Airwin F2 250 Capsule, please consult a doctor immediately.

Can I stop taking Airwin F2 250 Capsule on my own?

No, you are not recommended to stop taking Airwin F2 250 Capsule without consulting your doctor as it may worsen the condition or cause recurring symptoms. Therefore, take Airwin F2 250 Capsule for as long as your doctor has prescribed it and if you experience any difficulty while taking Airwin F2 250 Capsule, please consult your doctor.

Does Airwin F2 250 Capsule relieve sudden asthma attack?

No, Airwin F2 250 Capsule does not relieve sudden asthma attack. Therefore, it is advised to carry a rescue inhaler always to treat sudden asthma symptoms.