Foracort (100+6) Rotacap | Price, Usage, Dosage, Composition, and Brand Substitutes - Fixed-Dose Combination (FDC) Drug
Foracort (100+6) Rotacap
Foracort (100+6) is a Fixed-Dose Combination (FDC) Drug Brand being manufactured and marketed by Cipla Limited. This medicine is combination of more than one active ingredient or substance within a single pharmaceutical form type. The main active ingredients or salts in this drug are Formoterol Fumerate, Budesonide. This drug comes in the form of Rotacap. The general packing available for this medicine consists of 30 Rotacaps and is priced at Rs 112 (arround $1.568 US Dollar)| Generic (Salt) Combination : | (Formoterol Fumerate+ Budesonide) |
| Pharma Company : | Cipla Limited |
| Brand Label : | Foracort (100+6) |
| Preparation Type : | Rotacap |
| Single Dose : | 1 Rotacaps |
| Composition (Fixed-Dose Combination) : |
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| Pack Size/Qty/Vol : | 30 Rotacaps |
| Price Unit : | Rs 3.73 INR (arround $0.05222 US Dollar) |
| Price Pack : | Rs 112 INR (arround $1.568 US Dollar) |
Drug details for Foracort (100+6)
Usage: Why is this medication prescribed?
The main active ingredients or salts in Foracort (100+6) are :
Formoterol Fumerate
Indication (Prescribed for or used as):
For more details on Formoterol Fumerate, its Indication, Prescription, Usage, Dosage, Precaution, Side Effects etc, please check : Formoterol Fumerate..
BudesonideIndication (Prescribed for or used as): Prophylaxis of asthma
For more details on Budesonide, its Indication, Prescription, Usage, Dosage, Precaution, Side Effects etc, please check : Budesonide..
Foracort (100+6) Drug Brands Substitutes with similar Fixed-Dose Combination (FDC) :
There are 4 Fixed-Dose Combination (FDC) Drug Brands listed here as Substitutes for Foracort (100+6), which have same Fixed-Dose Combination of active substances or ingredients (i.e. Formoterol Fumerate-6 mcg Budesonide-100 mcg).Please note that one can request a doctor or pharmacist to substitute a FDC Brand Version of the prescribed FDC drug brand, if any. Fixed-Dose Combination Drugs are being increasingly used due to the benefit of the combined effects of active ingredients given together. However, it is necessary to investigate the possible benefits in the clinical situation against possible disadvantages for each fixed combination drug and for each dose of the fixed combination drug. Potential advantages of fixed combination drugs may also include the counteracting by one ingredient of an adverse reaction produced by another one, and simplification of therapy, leading to improved compliance.
| Brand | Price (Rs.) | Brand | Price (Rs.) |
| Budamate Inhaler (100+6) | 209.18 | Budamate Transcaps (100+6) | 98.67 |
| Foracort Neo Haler (100+6) | 217 | Formonide (100+6) | 259 |