Formonide is a prescription medicine that is available as a Respules, Inhaler, Respicaps. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Asthma. Secondary and off-label uses of Formonide have also been mentioned below.
The correct dosage of Formonide depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
The side effects typically associated with Formonide include Nasopharyngitis, Headache, Back Pain. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Formonide can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Such side effects of Formonide normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Formonide is Moderate for pregnant women and Moderate for women who are breastfeeding. It is important to know if Formonide has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Formonide related warnings section.
Some other conditions that can be affected by Formonide are listed in the contraindications section below.
Drug reaction of Formonide with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Formonide is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.
Formonide is used to treat the following -
Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Formonide is used -
Is the use of Formonide safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may experience moderate side effects from Formonide. It is best to stop taking Formonide immediately and inform your doctor if you notice any discomfort.
ModerateIs the use of Formonide safe during breastfeeding?
Formonide may lead to some side effects in breastfeeding women. If you witness any unusal symptoms after taking Formonide, discontinue its use and call your doctor right away. Follow your doctor's advice regarding the use of Formonide.
ModerateWhat is the effect of Formonide on the Kidneys?
Using Formonide does not have any harmful effects on kidneys.
SafeWhat is the effect of Formonide on the Liver?
Formonide is completely safe for the liver.
SafeWhat is the effect of Formonide on the Heart?
Very few cases of side effects of Formonide on the heart have been reported.
MildFormonide should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Atenolol
Propranolol
Hydrochlorothiazide
Quinidine
Prednisolone
Ritonavir
Ketoconazole
Levodopa
Amitriptyline
Theophylline
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Formonide unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Formonide habit forming or addictive?
Formonide does not cause addiction.
NoIs it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Formonide will not make you feel sleepy or drowsy. So you drive or operate machinery safely.
SafeIs it safe?
Yes, but take Formonide only as per medical advice.
Safe, but take only on Doctor's adviseIs it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Formonide in mental disorders is not effective.
NoInteraction between Food and Formonide
It is safe to take Formonide with food.
SafeInteraction between Alcohol and Formonide
Consuming Formonide with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.
Severe