ZOVAIR 160 OCTACAPS is a fixed dose combination medication that contains Formoterol Fumarate and Ciclesonide. Formoterol Fumarate, a long-acting beta-agonist (LABA), helps relax the muscles in the airways, making it easier to breathe. Ciclesonide, an inhaled corticosteroid (ICS), decreases inflammation in the lungs and reduces asthma symptoms. This combination is used for the maintenance treatment of asthma, including prevention of symptoms and prevention of exercise-induced bronchoconstriction. 

• Maintenance treatment of asthma
• Prevention of exercise-induced bronchoconstriction
• Prevention of symptoms

• Headache
• Nervousness
• Cough
• Tremor
• Hoarseness
• Throat irritation
• Oral fungal infection

ZOVAIR 160 OCTACAPS is for inhalation use only. Follow the instructions provided by your doctor or pharmacist for proper inhalation technique. The dosage and frequency of use will be determined by your doctor based on your condition. Do not exceed the prescribed dose.

• Pregnancy - ZOVAIR 160 OCTACAPS should be used during pregnancy only if the potential benefit justifies the potential risk to the fetus. It is important to discuss the risks and benefits with your doctor before using this medication.
• Alcohol - There are no known interactions between alcohol and this medication.
• Old Age - No specific precautions need to be taken while using ZOVAIR 160 OCTACAPS in the elderly population.
• Breast Feeding - It is not known whether ZOVAIR 160 OCTACAPS is excreted in human milk. Consult your doctor before using this medication while breastfeeding.
• Children - ZOVAIR 160 OCTACAPS is safe for use in children. The dosage may vary based on the child's age and weight. Consult your doctor for the appropriate dosage.

• Store at room temperature (20-25°C) -
• Protect from moisture and light -
• Keep the medication out of reach of children -

• Drug-Drug - There are no known significant drug-drug interactions with ZOVAIR 160 OCTACAPS .
• Drug-Food - There are no known significant drug-food interactions with ZOVAIR 160 OCTACAPS .
• Drug-Disease - ZOVAIR 160 OCTACAPS should be used with caution in patients with cardiovascular disorders, diabetes, or thyroid disorders. Consult your doctor for appropriate dosage adjustments.

• Q. Can I use ZOVAIR 160 OCTACAPS for acute symptoms or acute bronchospasm?
  No, ZOVAIR 160 OCTACAPS is not indicated for the relief of acute symptoms or acute bronchospasm. It is intended for maintenance treatment of asthma.
• Q. Can I use an inhaler with ZOVAIR 160 OCTACAPS ?
  Yes, ZOVAIR 160 OCTACAPS is available in inhaler form for convenient use. Follow the instructions provided with the inhaler for proper use.
• Q. How long does it take for ZOVAIR 160 OCTACAPS to start working?
  The onset of action may vary, but improvements in lung function and symptom relief are usually observed within a few days of starting treatment. However, it may take several weeks to achieve the full benefits of the medication.
• Q. Can I stop using ZOVAIR 160 OCTACAPS if my symptoms improve?
  No, ZOVAIR 160 OCTACAPS is a maintenance medication that should be used regularly as prescribed by your doctor, even if your symptoms improve. Stopping the medication without consulting your doctor may lead to a worsening of symptoms.
• Q. What should I do if I miss a dose of ZOVAIR 160 OCTACAPS ?
  If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. If it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular dosing schedule. Do not double the dose to make up for the missed one.