Formonide Forte 400 Inhaler

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  • Contains / Salt: Formoterol (12 mcg) + Budesonide (400 mcg)
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Formonide Forte 400 Inhaler Information

Formonide Forte 400 Inhaler is a prescription drug, available for use as Inhaler. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Asthma. The alternative uses of Formonide Forte 400 Inhaler have also been explained below.

The optimal dosage of Formonide Forte 400 Inhaler is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

Common side effects of Formonide Forte 400 Inhaler include Nasopharyngitis, Headache, Back Pain. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Formonide Forte 400 Inhaler as well, which are listed below. Such side effects of Formonide Forte 400 Inhaler normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

It is also important to note that Formonide Forte 400 Inhaler has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Moderate effect on lactating mothers. Warnings related to Formonide Forte 400 Inhaler's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

The section on Formonide Forte 400 Inhaler contraindications lists all such conditions.

Drug interactions for Formonide Forte 400 Inhaler have been reported in the medical literature. Refer to the list below for further details.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Formonide Forte 400 Inhaler is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.



Formonide Forte 400 Inhaler Benefits & Uses

Formonide Forte 400 Inhaler is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Formonide Forte 400 Inhaler 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
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease: Asthma
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 2 puff
  • Dosage Form: Inhaler
  • Dosage Route: Inhalational
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: strength 100 mcg budesonide and 6 mcg formoterol in one puff
2 - 12 years (Child)
  • Disease: Asthma
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 2 puff
  • Dosage Form: Inhaler
  • Dosage Route: Inhalational
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: strength 80 mcg budesonide and 4.5 mcg formoterol in one puff, above 6 years old can take
Adult
  • Disease: Asthma
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 2 puff
  • Dosage Form: Inhaler
  • Dosage Route: Inhalational
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: strength 100 mcg budesonide and 6 mcg formoterol in one puff
Geriatric
  • Disease: Asthma
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 2 puff
  • Dosage Form: Inhaler
  • Dosage Route: Inhalational
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: strength 100 mcg budesonide and 6 mcg formoterol in one puff

Formonide Forte 400 Inhaler Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Formonide Forte 400 Inhaler safe for pregnant women?


    Formonide may cause moderate side effects during pregnancy. If you feel its harmful effects, then stop taking this drug immediately, and do not take Formonide again without your doctor's advice.

    Moderate
  • Is the use of Formonide Forte 400 Inhaler safe during breastfeeding?


    Breastfeeding women may feel side effects of Formonide. If you see any side effects, stop taking Formonide immediately and talk to your doctor. Take Formonide again, only after your doctor's advice.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Formonide Forte 400 Inhaler on the Kidneys?


    Formonide does not damage the kidneys.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Formonide Forte 400 Inhaler on the Liver?


    Using Formonide does not have any harmful effects on the liver.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Formonide Forte 400 Inhaler on the Heart?


    Formonide may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.

    Mild


Formonide Forte 400 Inhaler Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Formonide Forte 400 Inhaler unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Formonide Forte 400 Inhaler

  • Is this Formonide Forte 400 Inhaler habit forming or addictive?


    Forming a habit of Formonide Forte 400 Inhaler has not been reported.

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


    Yes, you can comfortably use machinery or drive after taking Formonide Forte 400 Inhaler since it will not make you feel sleepy.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but consume Formonide Forte 400 Inhaler only on doctor's advice.

    Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    No, the use of Formonide Forte 400 Inhaler in mental disorders is not effective.

    No

Formonide Forte 400 Inhaler Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Formonide Forte 400 Inhaler


    Taking Formonide Forte 400 Inhaler with food does not harm your health.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Formonide Forte 400 Inhaler


    Consumption of alcohol and Formonide Forte 400 Inhaler together may have severe effects on your health.

    Severe


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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience



References

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Perforomist® (formoterol fumarate)

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 224

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 595-596

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 356-366

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 231

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Entocort® Ec (budesonide)

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Pulmicort Respules™ (budesonide)

Product Description [Internet]: SYMBICORT. AstraZeneca



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