Arformoterol Benefits & Uses

Arformoterol is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

COPD

Other Benefits

Arformoterol Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group	Dosage
Adult	Disease: COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease) Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 15 mcg Dosage Route: Inhalational Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric	Disease: COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease) Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 15 mcg Dosage Route: Inhalational Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Arformoterol Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Arformoterol is used -

Moderate

Chest Pain
Peripheral Edema
Gastritis

Mild

Diarrhoea
Fever (Read More - Home remedies for fever)
Nausea or vomiting
Back Pain
Sinus inflammation
Muscle Ache (Read More - Home Remedies for Muscle Aches)
Tremor
Agitation

Arformoterol Related Warnings

Is the use of Arformoterol safe for pregnant women?

Arformoterol can have harmful effects in pregnant women. If you experience any discomfort after using Arformoterol, then discontinue the use and take your doctor's advice.

Moderate
Is the use of Arformoterol safe during breastfeeding?

There is no research available on the side effects of Arformoterol in breastfeeding women. Therefore, its impact is unknown.

Unknown
What is the effect of Arformoterol on the Kidneys?

Arformoterol rarely harms the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Arformoterol on the Liver?

Arformoterol has very mild side effects on the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Arformoterol on the Heart?

There may be an adverse effect on the heart after taking Arformoterol. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Restart this medicine only if your doctor advises you to do so.

Moderate

Severe Interaction of Arformoterol with Other Drugs

Arformoterol should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Sotalol

Cisapride

Moderate

Formoterol

Salmeterol

Arformoterol Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Arformoterol unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Asthma
Liver Disease
Diabetes
Potassium Deficiency
Heart Disease

Frequently asked Questions about Arformoterol

Is this Arformoterol habit forming or addictive?

No, there is no any evidence that Arformoterol is addictive.

No
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

Arformoterol will not make you feel sleepy or drowsy. So you drive or operate machinery safely.

Safe
Is it safe?

Yes, Arformoterol is safe for use.

Safe
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

No, the use of Arformoterol in mental disorders is not effective.

No

Arformoterol Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Arformoterol

Information is not available on the interaction of any foods with Arformoterol, due to a lack of research on this.

Unknown
Interaction between Alcohol and Arformoterol

Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Arformoterol.

Unknown