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Formonide 400 Respicaps

  • Formonide 400 Respicaps


  • Rs. 272.50


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Alchohol Interaction Interaction with alcohol is unknown. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy Interaction Formonide 400 Respicaps may be unsafe to use during pregnancy.Animal studies have shown adverse effects on the foetus, however, there are limited human studies. The benefits from use in pregnant women may be acceptable despite the risk. Please consult your doctor.
Lactation Interaction Formonide 400 Respicaps is probably safe to use during lactation. \nLimited human data suggests that the drug does not represent a significant risk to the baby.
Expert Advice It contains two medicines in one inhaler for control of long term asthma and COPD symptoms. It does not relieve sudden symptoms. Always use a rescue inhaler to treat sudden symptoms. Tell your doctor immediately if your breathing problem worsens, or if rescue inhaler does not relieve symptoms. Do not discontinue unless advised by your doctor. Rinse your mouth with water after each use to prevent infections in the mouth and throat. Carry your rescue inhaler wherever you go.
Common Side Effect Nausea, Vomiting, Respiratory tract infection, Hoarseness of voice, Fungal infections in the mouth, Cough, Headache, Sore throat, Musculoskeletal (bone, muscle or joint) pain, Increased heart rate.
How to Use Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it.
Driving Formonide 400 Respicaps may make you feel dizzy, sleepy, tired, or decrease alertness. If this happens, do not drive.
Kidney Formonide 400 Respicaps is probably safe to use in patients with kidney disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Formonide 400 Respicaps may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.
Liver Formonide 400 Respicaps should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Formonide 400 Respicaps may be needed. Please consult your doctor.Use of Formonide 400 Respicaps is not recommended in patients with severe liver disease as the data available in these patients is very limited.
Mechanism of action Formonide 400 Respicaps is a combination of two medicines: Formoterol and Budesonide which work well in worsening asthma or COPD. Formoterol is a long-acting bronchodilator which works by relaxing the muscles in the airways and widens the airways. Budesonide is a steroid which stops the release of certain natural substances that cause inflammation (swelling) in the airways. Together, they make breathing easier.

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