Foratec (Foradil Aurolizer, Generic Eformoterol/Formoterol Fumar)
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Foratec is manufactured by Cipla Pharmaceuticals Limited, India.Formoterol is a long-acting bronchodilator used to open air passages in the lungs to improve breathing. It is used to prevent/minimize breathing problems in persons 5 years and older with breathing difficulties (e.g., asthma, bronchospasm).This drug is also used to prevent breathing difficulties brought on by exercise (exercise-induced bronchospasm-EIB).This medication should not be used for a severe/sudden asthma attack. For sudden attacks of asthma, use your quick-relief inhaler as prescribed. This medication is not a substitute for inhaled or oral corticosteroids (e.g., beclomethasone, fluticasone, prednisone). This medication is usually used along with another controller-type asthma medication (such as inhaled corticosteroids). |
