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Is Bromfed Over the Counter?

Use bromfed if you are short of breath when going up the stairs, or feeling out of breath after a walk. It is not an asthma medicine, but it can help ease your breathing and reduce wheezing when you have an attack. Your doctor may advise you to take this medicine on a regular basis as well. Bromfed is specifically indicated for people with chronic bronchitis and emphysema.

What is bromfed used for?

Bromfed is an inhaled steroid used to treat symptoms of chronic bronchitis and emphysema, including shortness of breath. It can also be used to prevent wheezing during exercise in people with asthma.

Bromfed can also be used to prevent wheezing during exercise in people with asthma.

Bromfed can be used to treat or prevent inflammation in the nasal passages of people with allergies to pollen.

Bromfed can also be used to treat nasal polyps or chronic inflammation of the nose.

Bromfed can also be used to treat swelling of the larynx due to injury or surgery.

How does bromfed work?

Bromfed is a corticosteroid that is an anti-inflammatory drug. It reduces swelling, redness, and irritation in the airways, making it easier for you to breathe.

Bromfed works by blocking the release of chemicals that cause inflammation and swelling.

When the airways are inflamed, a person’s breathing is interrupted.
Bromfed decreases inflammation in the airways and makes it easier for a person to breathe.

Bromfed can be used to prevent wheezing during exercise in people with asthma.

Side effects of bromfed

Some of the common side effects include headache, nausea, stuffy nose, sinus infections, decreased ability to fight infection, weight gain, mood changes, and easy bruising. You may need to use a lower dose or take a break from bromfed if these side effects occur.

Rare but serious side effects include increased risk of infection, high blood sugar levels, diabetes, high blood pressure, and osteoporosis. You should talk to your doctor if you notice any of these symptoms.

How to take Bromfed?

  • If you are above 60 years, take it once in a day.
  • If you are below 60 years, take it twice in a day.
  • Use your inhaler every 4-6 hours.
  • Do not use it more than 3 times a day.

 

Is Bromfed a steroid?

Bromfed is a steroid, yes.

Bromfed is a corticosteroid that is used to treat inflammation and swelling in the airways. It is a type of drug called an inhaled steroid. Steroids are commonly used in asthma patients because they are anti-inflammatory. It also decreases the amount of mucus in the airways.

Bromfed decreases inflammation in the airways and makes it easier for a person to breathe.

It works by blocking the release of chemicals that cause inflammation and swelling.

Where can you buy Bromfed?

You can buy bromfed over the counter from any pharmacy.

If you have trouble buying bromfed over the counter, you can ask your doctor for a prescription.

Bottom line

Bromfed is an inhaled steroid used to treat symptoms of chronic bronchitis and emphysema, including shortness of breath. It can also be used to prevent wheezing during exercise in people with asthma.

Bromfed can also be used:

  • To treat or prevent inflammation in the nasal passages of people with allergies to pollen.
  • To treat nasal polyps or chronic inflammation of the nose.
  • To treat swelling of the larynx due to injury or surgery.

Bromfed is a steroid, so it is important to use it only as directed and for a short period of time.

Regularly monitoring your symptoms and side effects can help you achieve the desired results without complications.