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Father of a 5 yr 10 m old girl10 months ago
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#asktheexpert hi sir, using forecart inhaler is safe in long term basis?

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POOJA KOTHARIMom of a 8 yr 5 m old boy10 months ago
A. Using a 4-card inhaler, which typically refers to a combination inhaler containing multiple medications (such as bronchodilators and corticosteroids), is considered safe for long-term use when prescribed by a healthcare professional. These inhalers are often used to manage chronic conditions like asthma or chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and can help control symptoms and prevent flare-ups. However, long-term use of inhaled corticosteroids, which are commonly included in these inhalers, can sometimes have side effects, such as oral thrush, sore throat, or, in rare cases, reduced bone density or growth in children. It's important to use the inhaler as prescribed and follow up regularly with your doctor to monitor your condition and adjust the treatment as needed. If you have concerns about long-term use or side effects, it's best to discuss them with your healthcare provider. They can help weigh the benefits and risks specific to your situation.
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