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Formoflo Box Of 50md Metered Dose Inhaler

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50md Metered Dose Inhaler in Box
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Formoflo Box Of 50md Metered Dose Inhaler Description

Formoflo Metered-Dose Inhaler contains fluticasone and formoterol which are packed as a suspension in a canister for an inhaler device. This inhaler should be used as explained by your doctor for the

treatment of breathing difficulties due to asthma and other chest conditions where there is a narrowing of airways due to long term inflammation of the airways and lining of lungs (COPD).

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ContainsFluticasone(50.0 Mcg) + Formoterol(6.0 Mcg)
UsesBreathing difficulties due to narrowing of the airways (COPD) and asthma
Side effectsHeadache, thrush, sore throat
TherapyANTI-ASTHMATIC
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uses

Uses of Formoflo Box Of 50md Metered Dose Inhaler

For the treatment of breathing difficulties due to narrowing of the airways (COPD) and asthma.
contraindications

Contraindications of Formoflo Box Of 50md Metered Dose Inhaler

  • If you are allergic to fluticasone, formoterol or any ingredients listed in this medicine.
  • If you have an intolerance to certain sugars (galactose intolerance).
sideEffects

Side effects of Formoflo Box Of 50md Metered Dose Inhaler

  • Headache
  • Yellowish white coatings or patches on the tongue, mouth or throat (thrush)
  • Sore throat
  • Hoarseness of voice
  • Infections of sinus, respiratory infections
  • A dry mouth
  • Altered taste sensation
  • Shakiness of hands
  • Eyesight disturbances
  • Muscle cramps
  • Increased heart rate
  • Joint pain
precautionsAndWarnings

Precautions and Warnings of Formoflo Box Of 50md Metered Dose Inhaler

pregnancy

Pregnancy

Q:
Can I use Formoflo Metered-Dose Inhaler during pregnancy?
A:
You should not use this medicine during pregnancy as it is considered unsafe for the developing baby. Consult your doctor and seek a safer alternative.
breastfeeding

Breast Feeding

Q:
Can I use Formoflo Metered-Dose Inhaler while breastfeeding?
A:
You must avoid the use of Formoflo Metered-Dose Inhaler if you are a breastfeeding mother. Use this medicine only if it is clearly prescribed by your doctor.
driving

Driving

Q:
Can I drive if I have used Formoflo Metered-Dose Inhaler?
A:
Formoflo Metered-Dose Inhaler does not influence your ability to drive. You can drive if you feel comfortable.
alcohol

Alcohol

Q:
Can I consume alcohol with Formoflo Metered-Dose Inhaler?
A:
Alcohol is not known to interact with this medicine. However, if you consume alcohol too often discuss it with your doctor.
otherGeneralWarnings

Other General Warnings

Talk to your doctor if
  • You have a thyroid disease or you are diabetic.
  • You are suffering from fungal, bacterial or viral infections.
  • You are suffering from high blood pressure or heart diseases.
  • You have low levels of potassium in the blood.
  • You are pregnant or planning a pregnancy.
  • You have eye problems like glaucoma or cataract.
  • You have disorders related to the immune system, kidney or liver.
  • You are taking any other steroid medicines orally or an injectable.
  • You notice worsening of symptoms after using this inhaler.
modeOfAction

Mode of Action of Formoflo Box Of 50md Metered Dose Inhaler

How Does It Work?

Formoflo Metered-Dose Inhaler contains a steroid medicine fluticasone which reduces the swelling and irritation of airways while Formoterol helps in widening of the air passage. Together both these me...
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directionsForUse

Directions for Use of Formoflo Box Of 50md Metered Dose Inhaler

  • Learn the proper technique of using Formoflo Metered-Dose Inhaler from your doctor, if possible use it in front of them for the first time so that they may check.
  • The medicine is packed in the inhaler and you need to puff it through your mouth deep into your airways.
interactions

Interactions of Formoflo Box Of 50md Metered Dose Inhaler

Interactions with other medicines

  • Concomitant use of some blood pressure-lowering medicines (propranolol, atenolol, water pills) along with Formoflo Metered-Dose Inhaler should be done with caution.
  • Medicines to treat fungal and bacterial infections (ketoconazole, itraconazole, erythromycin) and antiviral medicines (ritonavir, cobicistat-containing products) may worsen the side effects if given a...
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  • If steroid tablets or injections are going on, the use of inhalers should be done judiciously as it may add up to side effects.
  • Tell your doctor about all ongoing medicines and herbal supplements before you start this treatment.
storageAndDisposal

Storage and disposal of Formoflo Box Of 50md Metered Dose Inhaler

  • Store it in a cool and dry place.
  • Keep it out of the reach of children and pets.
dosage

Dosage of Formoflo Box Of 50md Metered Dose Inhaler

Overdose

If you have taken too much of this medicine then contact your doctor or reach out to the nearest hospital immediately as you may face some serious complications.

Missed a Dose

If you have missed taking any dose of this medicine then take it as soon as you remember. If it's already time for the next dose then skip the missed dose and follow your regular dosing schedule.

Content Details

WRITTEN BY
doctor

Dr. Arpit Verma

MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)

REVIEWED BY
doctor

Dr. Ritu Budania

MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

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Q: Does Formoflo Metered-Dose Inhaler contain steroids?

  • Yes, Formoflo Metered-Dose Inhaler contains a steroid medicine that is very effective in improving the symptoms of breathing difficulties due to asthma. Inhaled steroids have comparatively lesser side...
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Q: What precautions should I take while using Formoflo Metered-Dose Inhaler?

  • Make sure you always keep Formoflo Metered-Dose Inhaler with you.
  • Get a new refill/inhaler well in advance.
  • Make sure you are using it in the correct way.
  • If you observe any worsening of symptoms or side effects, inform your doctor about it.
  • Rinse your mouth, after 15 minutes of using an inhaler every time.
  • Maintain good oral hygiene.
Product Details
Brand
FORMOFLO
Country of Origin
India
Expires on or After
27/06/2024
Last Updated on: 16 Jul 2022 | 04:43 PM (IST)

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