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Written By Veda Maddala , M Pharmacy
Reviewed By Dr Aneela Siddabathuni , MPharma., PhD

Derisone Respicaps is used to treat or prevent asthma symptoms like chest tightness, shortness of breath, coughing or wheezing (whistling sound while breathing). It contains Beclometasone and Salbutamol, which works by acting inside cells of the airways 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. Also, it relaxes muscles and widens the airways of the lungs. Thereby, it makes breathing easier. Some people may experience side effects such as fungal infection in the mouth, headache, hoarse voice, sore throat or tongue, runny nose, pain, shakiness in the legs, arms, feet or hands and fast heart rate. Before using this medicine, you should tell your doctor if you are allergic to any of its components or if you are pregnant/breastfeeding, and about all the medications you are taking and pre-existing medical conditions.

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Manufacturer/Marketer :

Zydus Cadila

Consume Type :

INHALATION

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

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About Derisone Respicaps

Derisone Respicaps is combination medication primarily used to treat or prevent asthma symptoms like chest tightness, shortness of breath, coughing or wheezing (whistling sound while breathing).  Asthma is a chronic (long-term) respiratory condition in which airways narrow, swell, and produce extra mucus, leading to difficulty in breathing.

Derisone Respicaps is a combination of two medicines, namely: Beclometasone (corticosteroid) and Salbutamol (bronchodilator). Beclometasone belongs to the class of corticosteroids that works by acting inside cells of the airways 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. Salbutamol belongs to the class of bronchodilators that works by relaxing muscles and widening the airways of the lungs. Thereby, it makes breathing easier. Derisone Respicaps is not for use in acute (short term) attacks, but for routine long-term (chronic) management of asthma related complications.

Use Derisone Respicaps as prescribed. Your doctor will recommend how often you use Derisone Respicaps based on your medical condition. Some people may experience fungal infection in the mouth, headache, hoarse voice, sore throat or tongue, runny nose, pain, shakiness in the legs, arms, feet or hands and fast heart rate. Most of these side effects of Derisone Respicaps do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects persist or worsen, please consult your doctor.

If you are allergic to Derisone Respicaps or any other medicines, please tell your doctor. If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, it is advised to inform your doctor before using Derisone Respicaps . Derisone Respicaps is not recommended for children below 4 years of age. Use of Derisone Respicaps may worsen asthma symptoms in some patients. If you experience severe difficulty in breathing, please consult a doctor immediately so that alternative medicine may be prescribed. Regular monitoring of potassium levels is recommended while taking Derisone Respicaps as it may cause low potassium levels in the blood. If you have high blood pressure, diabetes, fits, chickenpox, measles, tuberculosis (TB), hypokalaemia (low potassium levels in the blood), immune system problem, osteoporosis (weak bones), glaucoma, cataracts, thyroid or heart problems, inform your doctor before taking Derisone Respicaps . Please do not use or store Derisone Respicaps near open flame or heat as it may burst the container.

Uses of Derisone Respicaps

Derisone Respicaps is used in the treatment of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and asthma. The detailed uses of Derisone Respicaps are as follows:<br/> • Asthma management: Derisone Respicaps improves asthma symptoms by relaxing airway muscles, making breathing easier.<br/> • Bronchospasm relief: Derisone Respicaps is used to treat bronchospasms associated with conditions like chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), providing immediate relief from wheezing and shortness of breath.<br/> • Allergic reactions: Derisone Respicaps alleviates respiratory issues from allergic reactions, reducing airway inflammation triggered by allergens like pollen, pet fur, or dust and relieving asthma symptoms that occur with exercise or exposure to these allergens.<br/> • Exercise-induced bronchospasm prevention: Derisone Respicaps can be taken before exercise to prevent bronchospasms in individuals with asthma.<br/>

Directions for Use

  • Follow your doctor's instructions on the dosage and timing of this medication.
  • Hold the inhaler with the mouthpiece facing downwards. Form a tight seal by placing your lips around the mouthpiece. Start breathing slowly with your mouth and push down the inhaler once. Remove the inhaler and breathe normally.
  • Derisone Respicaps is for inhalation purpose only.

Medicinal Benefits

Derisone Respicaps is a combination of two drugs, namely: Beclometasone and Salbutamol. Beclometasone belongs to the class of corticosteroids that works by acting inside cells of the airways 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. Salbutamol belongs to the class of bronchodilators that works by relaxing muscles and widening the airways of the lungs. Thereby, makes it easier to breathe and relieve from symptoms such as shortness of breath and wheezing (whistling sound while breathing).

How Derisone Respicaps Works

Derisone Respicaps is a combination of two medicines, namely: Beclometasone (corticosteroid) and Salbutamol (bronchodilator). Beclometasone belongs to the class of corticosteroids that works by acting inside cells of the airways 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. Salbutamol belongs to the class of bronchodilators that works by relaxing muscles and widening the airways of the lungs. Thereby, it makes breathing easier. Derisone Respicaps is not for use in acute (short term) attacks, but for routine long-term (chronic) management of asthma related complications.

Storage

• Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight. • Keep out of sight and reach of children. • Non cold chain - To be stored in cool places at 10ºC to 25ºC or below 30ºC.

What if I have taken an overdose of Derisone Respicaps

Do not use Derisone Respicaps in more doses or more often than prescribed. If you have any unusual signs or symptoms, please consult a doctor immediately.

Drug Warnings

If you are allergic to Derisone Respicaps or any other medicines, please tell your doctor. If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, it is advised to inform your doctor before using Derisone Respicaps . Derisone Respicaps is not recommended for children below 4 years of age. Use of Derisone Respicaps may worsen asthma symptoms in some patients. If you experience severe difficulty in breathing, please consult a doctor immediately so that alternative medicine may be prescribed. Regular monitoring of potassium levels is recommended while taking Derisone Respicaps as it may cause low potassium levels in the blood. If you have high blood pressure, diabetes, fits, chickenpox, measles, tuberculosis, hypokalaemia (low potassium levels in the blood), immune system problem, osteoporosis (weak bones), glaucoma, cataracts, thyroid or heart problems, inform your doctor before taking Derisone Respicaps . Please do not use or store Derisone Respicaps near open flame or heat as it may burst the container.

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Avoid contact with known allergens (allergy-causing agents) such as pollen, dust, etc. Certain food items are known to cause allergies to you.
  • Eat a healthy diet and exercise regularly to strengthen your breathing muscles and boost your immune system.
  • Avoid foods such as cabbage, beans, garlic, onions, shrimp, pickled food, dried fruits, fried foods, carbonated drinks, wine, bottled lemon and lime juice as it may worsen asthma symptoms.
  • Quit smoking as it may reduce the effectiveness of the Derisone Respicaps and irritate the lungs worsening breathing problem.
  • Learning breathing exercises will help you move more air in and out of your lungs.

Habit Forming

No

Therapeutic Class

RESPIRATORY STIMULANTS
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Alcohol

Unsafe

Avoid consumption of alcohol with Derisone Respicaps as it may increase adverse effects. Please consult a doctor before consuming alcohol with Derisone Respicaps .

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Pregnancy

Consult your doctor

The safety of Derisone Respicaps in pregnant women is unknown. Therefore, it is given to pregnant women only if the doctor thinks benefits outweigh risks.

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Breast Feeding

Consult your doctor

It is unknown whether Derisone Respicaps is excreted in human milk. It is given to breastfeeding mothers only if the doctor thinks benefits are greater than risks.

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Driving

Unsafe

Derisone Respicaps may cause uneven heart rate, dizziness, shakiness, muscle pain or cramps in some people. Therefore, avoid driving if you experience any of these symptoms after taking Derisone Respicaps .

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Liver

Consult your doctor

If you have any concerns regarding the use of Derisone Respicaps in patients with Liver problems, please consult a doctor.

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Kidney

Consult your doctor

If you have any concerns regarding the use of Derisone Respicaps in patients with Kidney problems, please consult a doctor.

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Children

Consult your doctor

Derisone Respicaps is not recommended for children below 4 years as the safety and effectiveness were not established. However, please consult a doctor before giving Derisone Respicaps to children.

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FAQs

Derisone Respicaps is used to treat or prevent asthma symptoms like chest tightness, shortness of breath, coughing or wheezing (whistling sound while breathing).

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

Derisone Respicaps is not recommended for children below 4 years of age, as the safety and effectiveness were not established. In children above 4 years, Derisone Respicaps should be used with caution and in doses as prescribed by a doctor as it may cause delayed growth in children. Therefore, regular monitoring of growth is advised in children taking Derisone Respicaps .

Derisone Respicaps weakens the immune system which increases the risk of infections. So, if you experience nausea, fever, body pains, chills, tiredness or vomiting, please consult a doctor immediately as these might be signs of infection.

No, you are not recommended to consume alcohol with Derisone Respicaps as it may increase adverse effects. However, please consult a doctor before consuming alcohol with Derisone Respicaps .

Derisone Respicaps should be used with caution in osteoporosis (low bone density resulting in weak and brittle bones) patients as it may worsen the condition. Therefore, inform your doctor if you have osteoporosis before taking Derisone Respicaps so that the dose may be adjusted or an alternate medicine may be prescribed.

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

No, Derisone Respicaps does not relieve sudden asthma symptoms. Therefore, it is advised to carry a rescue inhaler always to treat sudden asthma symptoms. Derisone Respicaps is used for the long term management for the asthma.

Country of origin

INDIA

Manufacturer/Marketer address

Zydus Tower, Satellite Cross Roads, Ahmedabad ? 380015, Gujarat, India.
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