Question 1

What is this medicine for, and how does it work?

Accepted Answer

This is a combination of two ingredients used to treat COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease). One ingredient widens the airways, while the other relaxes the muscles. Together, they make breathing easier.

Question 2

When and how should this medicine be taken?

Accepted Answer

• Shake well before use • Use at same time each day • Do not exceed 2 inhalations twice daily • Prime before first use

Question 3

When should this medicine not be used?

Accepted Answer

• Do not use if you have severe hypersensitivity to glycopyrronium or formoterol • Do not use for acute asthma attacks or sudden breathing problems • Do not use if you have narrow-angle glaucoma • Do not use if you have severe urinary retention • Do not use if you have severe cardiovascular disorders

Question 4

What precautions should be taken before using this medicine?

Accepted Answer

• Do not use for sudden breathing problems • May cause dry mouth and constipation • May cause urinary retention • Use caution in patients with narrow-angle glaucoma

Question 5

Is it safe to use this medicine during pregnancy?

Accepted Answer

• Use only if benefits outweigh risks • May affect uterine contractions during labor • Monitor mother and fetus closely

Question 6

Can this medicine be used while breastfeeding?

Accepted Answer

• Do not use for sudden breathing problems • May cause dry mouth and constipation • May cause urinary retention • Use caution in patients with narrow-angle glaucoma

Question 7

What should be done if a dose is missed?

Accepted Answer

• This is an inhaler, so for missed doses, remember: • If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. • However, if it's almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose. • Never take two doses together. • Continue with your regular schedule for the next dose. • If you're unsure, contact your doctor or pharmacist.

Question 8

What should be done in case of an overdose?

Accepted Answer

• Symptoms: Dry mouth, tremor. • Treatment: Treat anticholinergic toxicity.

Question 9

What should be done if side effects are experienced?

Accepted Answer

• Common side effects: Cough, urinary tract infection, dry mouth, muscle spasms, headache • What to do: Stay hydrated; Report urinary problems; Monitor heart rate; Follow inhaler technique; Stop taking the medication and seek medical advice if any severe side effect or unusual symptoms occur.

Question 10

What is Beviprex 9mcg+ 4.8mcg used for?

Accepted Answer

Beviprex 9mcg+ 4.8mcg (Glycopyrronium Bromide + Formoterol Fumarate) is a pharmaceutical medicine manufactured by Square Pharmaceuticals Ltd. in Bangladesh. It is primarily prescribed for Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD).

Question 11

What is the active generic component of Beviprex?

Accepted Answer

The active ingredient in Beviprex is Glycopyrronium Bromide + Formoterol Fumarate, belonging to the Combined Bronchodilators drug class.

Question 12

What is the retail price of Beviprex 9mcg+ 4.8mcg in Bangladesh?

Accepted Answer

The official retail price of Beviprex 9mcg+ 4.8mcg (Metered-Dose Inhaler (MDI)) is ৳450.00 in Bangladesh (prices may vary slightly by pack size and authorized pharmacy).

Question 13

What is the recommended dosage for Beviprex?

Accepted Answer

Standard adult dosage: Inhalations – 2 puffs (twice daily (morning and evening)). Pediatric dosage: Oral inhalation – 160 mcg budesonide, 18 mcg glycopyrrolate, and 4.8 mcg formoterol fumarate per inhalation (total dose budesonide 320 mcg, glycopyrrolate 36 mcg, and formoterol 9.6 mcg) (Two inhalations twice daily). Always consult a registered physician for individualized dosage adjustments based on clinical assessment.

Question 14

Is Beviprex safe during pregnancy and breastfeeding?

Accepted Answer

Beviprex is classified under Pregnancy Category "Not Assigned". Always consult your healthcare provider or OB/GYN before taking this medication during pregnancy or lactation.

Question 15

What are the common side effects of Beviprex?

Accepted Answer

**1-10%**; Cough (4%); Urinary Tract Infection (UTI) (2.6%);Arthralgia (Less than 2%);Chest pain (Less than 2%);Tooth abscess (Less than 2%);Muscle spasms (Less than 2%);Headache (Less than 2%);Oropharyngeal pain (Less t

Clinical Information	Administration Information
Indication: Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease maintenance treatment of airflow obstruction including chronic bronchitis and/or emphysema	Dose: Inhalations – 2 puffs Frequency: twice daily (morning and evening) Note: Do not exceed 2 inhalations twice daily
Condition: Hepatic impairment	Dose: Inhalations – Not specified Note: Studies not conducted. Since formoterol fumarate is predominantly cleared by hepatic metabolism, impairment may lead to plasma formoterol accumulation; monitor closely

Clinical Information	Administration Information
Condition: Renal impairment	Dose: Not conducted Note: Studies not conducted
Condition: Severe renal impairment (Creatinine Clearance less than 30 mL/min/1.73 m²) or end-stage renal disease requiring dialysis	Dose: Use only if expected benefit outweighs the potential risk Note: Use only if expected benefit outweighs the potential risk

Medicine Overview

Indication

What is this medicine for, and how does it work?

When and how should this medicine be taken?

When should this medicine not be used?

What precautions should be taken before using this medicine?

Is it safe to use this medicine during pregnancy?

Can this medicine be used while breastfeeding?

What should be done if a dose is missed?

What should be done in case of an overdose?

What should be done if side effects are experienced?

Adult Dose

Child Dose

Renal Dose

Drug Interaction

Disease Interaction

Pregnancy

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