Formonide 400 Inhaler

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120 mdi Inhaler in 1 Packet
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120 MDI INHALER 1 Packet ₹ 431.67 ₹454.39 5% OFF Save: ₹23

  • Manufactured by: Zydus Cadila
  • Contains / Salt: Formoterol (6 mcg) + Budesonide (400 mcg)
  • Seller: Apollo Pharmacy Limited
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    • Country of Origin: India

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    Formonide 400 Inhaler Information

    Formonide 400 Inhaler is a prescription drug, available for use as Inhaler. It is primarily used for the treatment of Asthma. Secondary and off-label uses of Formonide 400 Inhaler have also been mentioned below.

    The correct dosage of Formonide 400 Inhaler depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

    The most common side effects of Formonide 400 Inhaler are Nasopharyngitis, Headache, Back Pain. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Formonide 400 Inhaler can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. These side effects of Formonide 400 Inhaler are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

    In addition, Formonide 400 Inhaler's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Moderate for lactating mothers. Further, the section on Formonide 400 Inhaler related warnings talks about Formonide 400 Inhaler's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

    Other contraindications of Formonide 400 Inhaler have been discussed in the sections ahead.

    Additionally, Formonide 400 Inhaler may also adversely react with other medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

    Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Formonide 400 Inhaler is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.



    Formonide 400 Inhaler Benefits & Uses

    Formonide 400 Inhaler is used to treat the following -

    Main Benefits

    Other Benefits

    Formonide 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 400 Inhaler Related Warnings

    • Is the use of Formonide 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 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 400 Inhaler on the Kidneys?


      Formonide does not damage the kidneys.

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


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

      Safe
    • What is the effect of Formonide 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 400 Inhaler Contraindications

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



    Frequently asked Questions about Formonide 400 Inhaler

    • Is this Formonide 400 Inhaler habit forming or addictive?


      Forming a habit of Formonide 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 400 Inhaler since it will not make you feel sleepy.

      Safe
    • Is it safe?


      Yes, but consume Formonide 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 400 Inhaler in mental disorders is not effective.

      No

    Formonide 400 Inhaler Interactions with Food and Alcohol

    • Interaction between Food and Formonide 400 Inhaler


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

      Safe
    • Interaction between Alcohol and Formonide 400 Inhaler


      Consumption of alcohol and Formonide 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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