Bumper Offer - Urjas oil Just @ Rs. 1
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 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) |
|
| 2 - 12 years (Child) |
|
| Adult |
|
| Geriatric |
|
Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Formonide Forte 400 Inhaler is used -
Mild
Common
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.
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.
What is the effect of Formonide Forte 400 Inhaler on the Kidneys?
Formonide does not damage the kidneys.
What is the effect of Formonide Forte 400 Inhaler on the Liver?
Using Formonide does not have any harmful effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Formonide Forte 400 Inhaler on the Heart?
Formonide is rarely harmful for the heart.
Formonide Forte 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 Forte 400 Inhaler unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Formonide Forte 400 Inhaler habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Formonide Forte 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 Forte 400 Inhaler since it does not cause drowsiness.
Is it safe?
Formonide Forte 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 Forte 400 Inhaler for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Formonide Forte 400 Inhaler
You can take Formonide Forte 400 Inhaler with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Formonide Forte 400 Inhaler
Taking alcohol with Formonide Forte 400 Inhaler can be dangerous.
This medicine data has been created by -
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
