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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 is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
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) |
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| 2 - 12 years (Child) |
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| Adult |
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| Geriatric |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Formonide 400 Inhaler is used -
Mild
Common
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.
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.
What is the effect of Formonide 400 Inhaler on the Kidneys?
Formonide does not damage the kidneys.
What is the effect of Formonide 400 Inhaler on the Liver?
Using Formonide does not have any harmful effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Formonide 400 Inhaler on the Heart?
Formonide is rarely harmful for the heart.
Formonide 400 Inhaler should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Moderate
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 -
Is this Formonide 400 Inhaler habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Formonide 400 Inhaler.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Formonide 400 Inhaler since it does not cause drowsiness.
Is it safe?
Formonide 400 Inhaler is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Formonide 400 Inhaler for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Formonide 400 Inhaler
You can take Formonide 400 Inhaler with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Formonide 400 Inhaler
Taking alcohol with Formonide 400 Inhaler can be dangerous.
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