Formost 400 Respicaps

By ZYDUS HEALTHCARE LIMITED

30 Respicap(s) in Box

₹510.05*

MRP ₹554.40

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Formost 400 Respicaps Description

Formost 400 Respicaps contains two active molecules, namely, mometasone and formoterol. This medicine is used for the treatment of asthma. Mometasone blocks different types of cells and natural molec

ules involved in inflammation. Formoterol helps in dilating the airways, which helps to breathe easily. This medicine is only available on a doctor's prescription and should be taken at a dose and for a duration prescribed by the doctor. Do not use this medicine during pregnancy and breastfeeding unless recommended by a doctor. In addition, this medicine is not recommended in children below 12 years of age. Before taking this medicine, inform your doctor if you are allergic to any ingredients or have other health conditions. Also, contact your doctor immediately if you notice any unusual side effects after taking this medicine.

Product Summary

Offer Price	₹510.05
You Save	₹44.35 (8% on MRP)
Contains	Mometasone(400.0 Mcg) + Formoterol(6.0 Mcg)
Uses	Asthma
Side effects	Headache, nasopharyngitis, sinusitis
Therapy	ANTI-ASTHMATIC

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Precautions and Warnings

Uses of Formost 400 Respicaps

Asthma

Contraindications of Formost 400 Respicaps

Known allergy to any ingredients of Formost 400 Respicap
Severe asthma attack

Side effects of Formost 400 Respicaps

Headache
Nasopharyngitis
Sinusitis

Precautions and Warnings of Formost 400 Respicaps

Pregnancy

Can I take Formost 400 Respicaps during pregnancy?

You should not take Formost 400 Respicaps during pregnancy unless recommended by a doctor.

Breast Feeding

Can I take Formost 400 Respicaps while breastfeeding?

You should not take Formost 400 Respicaps while breastfeeding unless recommended by a doctor.

Driving

Can I drive if I have taken Formost 400 Respicaps?

There's not enough data regarding the use of Formost 400 Respicaps while driving. Please talk to your doctor for advice.

Alcohol

Can I consume alcohol after taking Formost 400 Respicaps?

Do not consume alcohol before discussing with your doctor.

Other General Warnings

Talk to your doctor if

You have tuberculosis
You have herpes simplex infection
You have chicken pox
You have measles
You have other bacterial, fungal, viral, or parasitic infection
You have heart problems
You have eye problems like cataract or glaucoma
You have aneurysm
You have seizures
You have pheochromocytoma
You have ketoacidosis
You have diabetes
You have thyroid problems
You are allergic to any ingredients of Formost 400 Respicaps
You are consuming other medicines or supplements

Mode of Action of Formost 400 Respicaps

How Does It Work?

Formost 400 Respicap contains two active molecules, namely, mometasone and formoterol. Mometasone blocks different types of cells and natural molecules that are involved in inflammation. Formoterol he...

Directions for Use of Formost 400 Respicaps

Do not swallow the contents of Formost 400 Respicap
The dose and duration of the medicine must be followed strictly as directed by the doctor

Interactions of Formost 400 Respicaps

Interactions with other medicines

Concomitant use of ritonavir can increase the effect of Formost 400 Respicap
Concomitant use of diuretics and xanthine derivatives can cause changes in ECG and blood potassium levels
Concomitant use of MAO inhibitors, macrolides, tricyclic antidepressants, and medicines that
prolong QTc interval can enhance effects on the heart
Concomitant use of beta-blockers can decrease effectiveness of Formost 400 Respicap
Concomitant use of an anaesthetic medicine called as halogenated hydrocarbons can increase the risk for arrhythmia

Other general Interactions

Formost 400 Respicap can increase the risk of developing fungal infection in mouth or pharynx Formost 400 Respicap can worsen microbial infections like tuberculosis, herpes simplex infection, chicken...

Storage and disposal of Formost 400 Respicaps

Store Formost 400 Respicap between 20-25°C
Do not store the medicine near flame or heat
Keep the medicine away from reach from children and pets
Do not use the medicine after expiry date
Do not throw medicines in wastewater or household waste

Dosage of Formost 400 Respicaps

Overdose

Overdose causes changes in heart rate and blood pressure, muscle cramps, tremor, seizure, dry mouth, nausea, dizziness, fatigue, restlessness, low blood potassium levels, high blood sugar, and insomni...

Missed a Dose

Skip the missed dose and take the next dose as per scheduled. Do not take more dose than recommended.

Content Details

WRITTEN BY

Dr. Shatrugan Ganpatrao

MBBS

REVIEWED BY

Dr. Tushar Ghawate

MBBS

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q: Can I stop using Formost 400 Respicaps once I start feeling better?

A: No, you should follow the course prescribed by your doctors even when you feel better.

Q: Is Formost 400 Respicap safe for children?

A: Formost 400 Respicap is not recommended in children less than 12 years of age. Additionally, it is also not recommended in children whose asthma is well-controlled by using other asthma-control medicine.

Q: Does Formost 400 Respicaps cause weight gain?

A: No, Formost 400 Respicap does not cause weight gain.

References

DULERA® (mometasone furoate and formoterol fumarate dihydrate) inhalation aerosol, for oral inhalation use [Internet]. Accessdata.fda.gov. 2022 [cited 7 April 2022].

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30/05/2026

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