Formost 400 mg Respicaps Capsule

Formost 400 mg Respicaps Capsule

Zydus Cadila
Uses of Formost 400 mg Respicaps Capsule:
Sneezing and runny nose due to allergies, Asthma, Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)
Composition of Formost 400 mg Respicaps Capsule:
Mometasone 400mcg + Formoterol 6mcg
MRP: 554.4 Inclusive of all Taxes
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Description
Asthma, Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)

Uses

Mometasone is generally used in treatment of runny nose due to allergies and sneezing
Formoterol is generally used in treatment of asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

Side effects

  • Application site reactions (burning
  • Dryness in mouth
  • Headache
  • Insomnia (difficulty in sleeping)
  • irritation
  • itching and redness)
  • Muscle cramp
  • Palpitations
  • Restlessness
  • Tremor

How to use

Use this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. For directions before use, please check the label. Insert the bottle tip into one nostril and close the other nostril. Direct the spray away from the cartilage diving the two sides of your nose and toward the sides of your nostril. As you spray, breath gently and keep the head upright. Repeat in the other nostril.
Use this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. For directions before use, please check the label. Twist off the top of the respule/transpule and squeeze all the liquid into the nebulizer. It should be used right away after opening.

How it works

Mometasone is a steroid. It blocks the production of some chemical messengers that cause inflammation, redness, swlling & other allergies in the body thereby improving the condition.
Formoterol is a bronchodilator. It relaxes the muscles in the airways & respiratory tract to make the condition better. This helps in making the breathing easier.
Q. Is Mometasone a steroid drug?
Yes. Mometasone is a steroid drug

Q. Is Mometasone available or sold over the counter?
No. Mometasone is a prescription drug. It is not available or sold over the counter

Q. Is Mometasone the same as hydrocortisone?
No. Mometasone and hydrocortisone are different drugs; although both are steroids

Q. Is Mometasone safe?
Yes. Mometasone is relatively safe if used as recommended. In case of any side-effects, consult your doctor

Q. Does Mometasone treat ringworm/acne/eczema?
Mometasone does not treat ringworm/acne or eczema. It only treats the symptoms of inflammation related to the above conditions

Q. Does Mometasone cause weight gain?
There is no evidence of Mometasone causing weight gain. If you notice any such symptom, please consult your doctor

Q. Does Mometasone lighten skin?
Intake of Mometasone may cause skin lightening due to infection.

Q. Is Formoterol a steroid?
Formoterol is not a steroid but it belongs to the type of drug know as long-acting beta-agonists. Formoterol is also available with the combination of steroid in the form of an inhaler

Q. How long does it take to work and how long does it stay in the body?
Formoterol works better if it is taken before heavy workout or exercise. it is effective for 12 hours in the body so next dosage should not be taken before 12 hours.

Q. How does Formoterol work?
Formoterol helps in relaxing the muscle of the air passage which makes easier to breathe. It belongs to the group of drugs called long-acting beta agonists.

Q. What form does Formoterol come in?
Formoterol is available in a powered filled capsule for the inhaler and it is available as a solution for nebulizer use

Q. What is Formoterol fumarate/Formoterol fumarate dihydrate/Formoterol and budesonide/Formoterol and advair?
Formoterol fumarate and Formoterol fumerate dihydrate are different formulations of Formoterol. Budesonide is a steroid which may be prescribed by the doctor along with Formoterol. Advair is another long acting beta agonist which is the brand name for salmeterol and fluticasone

Q. Is Formoterol safe?
Formoterol is safe to take as per doctors prescription

Q. is Formoterol banned?
Formoterol is not banned

Q. Does Formoterol cause weight gain?
There is no evidence that Formoterol will cause weight gain

Q. Does Formoterol cause death/asthma-related death?
Usage of Formoterol will increase the risk of asthma-related death. still, it depends on the individual response, condition, and comorbidities
  • Mometasone is used to treat a variety of conditions that require either reduction of inflammation or suppression of the immune system.Don't use it more often or for longer than advised by your doctor.Take it with food to avoid an upset stomach.Mometasone can make it harder for you to fight off infections. Notify your doctor if you have any signs of infection such as a fever or sore throat.Side effects such as mood changes or stomach problems can happen when you start taking Mometasone. Inform your doctor if this bothers you.Do not stop taking Mometasone suddenly without talking to your doctor first as it may cause worsening of symptoms.
  • Do not use Formoterol inhalation to treat an asthma attack that has already begun.Do not use this drug, if  you are allergic to Formoterol.Never place a capsule in the mouthpiece of the inhaler.Consult your doctor before taking Formoterol, If  you are pregnant, planning to become pregnant or breast feeding.It should be taken as an inhaler or nebulizer after clearly following instructions of the doctor and the instructions given in the patient information leaflet in the medication box.

Product Details

SKU: PC-28782
Product Description: Formost 400 mg Respicaps Capsule is manufactured by Zydus Cadila
Packing: Strip
Condition: New
Sold by: Pulse Pharmacy India Pvt. Ltd.
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