Uses, Dosage & Side Effects: Qvar Inhaler
Qvar Inhaler
| Generic name | Beclometasone dipropionate |
|---|---|
| Drug class | Inhaled corticosteroid |
| Forms | Autohaler (breath-actuated inhaler), Inhaler (press-and-breathe metered dose inhaler) |
Qvar is a preventer inhaler used for asthma. It contains a corticosteroid medicine that is breathed into the lungs every day to stop asthma attacks before they start. It is not used to treat a sudden asthma attack.
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- Don't start, stop, or change a dose on your own
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