QVAR INHALER MDI (Beclomethasone)

QVAR Inhaler MDI (Beclomethasone) is a widely prescribed medication designed to help manage and prevent asthma symptoms. This inhaler is particularly effective for patients who require long-term control of their asthma and respiratory conditions.

• Active Ingredient: Beclomethasone, a corticosteroid that reduces inflammation in the airways, making it easier to breathe.


• Mechanism of Action: By decreasing inflammation and swelling in the lungs, QVAR helps to prevent asthma attacks and improves overall lung function.


• Usage: Typically used on a regular basis to maintain control over asthma symptoms; it is not intended for immediate relief of acute asthma attacks.


• Dosage: The dosage may vary based on individual needs and should be strictly followed as prescribed by a healthcare professional.


• Administration: Delivered via a metered-dose inhaler (MDI), ensuring precise dosing with each use.


• Side Effects: Common side effects may include throat irritation, coughing, or oral thrush; patients are advised to rinse their mouth after use to minimize these risks.


• Precautions: Always inform healthcare providers about any existing health conditions or medications to avoid potential interactions.


• Storage: Store at room temperature away from direct sunlight and heat to maintain efficacy.

QVAR Inhaler MDI is a vital part of asthma management for many patients, helping to maintain stable respiratory health and improve quality of life. Regular follow-ups with a healthcare provider are essential to ensure optimal treatment outcomes.

• Beclomethasone dipropionate


• Propellant (HFA-134a)


• Other inactive ingredients (as per product formulation)

To use the QVAR INHALER MDI (Beclomethasone) effectively, follow these detailed steps:

1. Before using the inhaler, shake it well for about 5 seconds to ensure the medication is properly mixed.




2. Remove the cap from the mouthpiece and inspect it for any debris.




3. Hold the inhaler upright with your thumb on the base and your index and middle fingers on the top.




4. Exhale gently to empty your lungs, but do not exhale into the inhaler.




5. Place the mouthpiece in your mouth, between your teeth, and seal your lips around it.




6. As you begin to inhale slowly and deeply through your mouth, press down on the canister to release a dose of the medication.




7. Continue to inhale deeply for about 3 to 5 seconds to ensure the medication reaches your lungs.




8. Once you have inhaled the medication, hold your breath for about 10 seconds to allow the medicine to settle in your lungs.




9. After holding your breath, breathe out gently through your mouth.




10. If you have been prescribed more than one puff, wait about 30 seconds before repeating the steps for the second puff.




11. After using the inhaler, replace the cap on the mouthpiece to keep it clean and free from debris.




12. Rinse your mouth with water and spit it out to help reduce the risk of oral thrush.




13. Store the inhaler at room temperature, away from direct sunlight and moisture.




14. Regularly check the inhaler for the number of doses remaining and replace it before it runs out.

If you experience any difficulties or have questions about using the inhaler, consult your healthcare provider for assistance.