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Formost 400 Respicaps 30's
About Formost 400 Respicaps 30's
Formost 400 Respicaps 30's belongs to the respiratory combination medication primarily used to treat symptoms of asthma. Asthma is a chronic (long-term) respiratory condition in which airways get narrow, swell and produce extra mucus, leading to difficulty breathing.
Formost 400 Respicaps 30's is a combination of two drugs: Mometasone (corticosteroid) and Formoterol (LABA - long-acting beta-agonists or bronchodilator). Mometasone works by acting inside the nasal passage and airways lining cells and stops releasing certain chemicals responsible for causing inflammatory reactions and allergies. Thereby, it provides relief from sneezing, runny or blocked nose and sinus discomfort. Formoterol relaxes and widens respiratory airways muscles, making it easier for asthma and COPD patient breath easier.
Your doctor will recommend how often you use Formost 400 Respicaps 30's based on your medical condition. Some people may experience a stuffy nose, dry mouth, throat irritation, and hoarse voice. Most of these side effects of Formost 400 Respicaps 30's do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects persist or worsen, please consult your doctor.
Formost 400 Respicaps 30's should not be used for the relief of acute bronchospasm. If you are allergic to Formost 400 Respicaps 30's or any other ingredients, please tell your doctor. If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, it is advised to inform your doctor before using Formost 400 Respicaps 30's. Formost 400 Respicaps 30's is not recommended for children below 12 years of age. If your breathing worsens or you often wake up at night with asthma, experience chest tightness in the morning or last longer than usual, please consult a doctor immediately. These might be signs indicating that your asthma is not controlled properly and requires an alternate or additional treatment.
Uses of Formost 400 Respicaps 30's
Medicinal Benefits
Formost 400 Respicaps 30's is a combination of two drugs: Mometasone and Formoterol, which is used to treat asthma symptoms. Mometasone belongs to the class of corticosteroids that works by acting inside the nasal lining cells and stops the release of certain chemicals in the body that cause inflammatory reactions. Thereby, provides relief from sneezing, runny or blocked nose and sinus discomfort. Formoterol belongs to the class of bronchodilators that relax muscles and widen the lung airways. Thus, it makes breathing easier.
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Side Effects of Formost 400 Respicaps 30's
Drug Warnings
If you are allergic to Formost 400 Respicaps 30's or any other ingredients, please tell your doctor. If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, it is advised to inform your doctor before using Formost 400 Respicaps 30's. Formost 400 Respicaps 30's is not recommended for children below 12 years of age. If your breathing worsens or you often wake up at night with asthma, experience chest tightness in the morning, or last longer than usual, please consult a doctor immediately. These might be signs indicating that your asthma is not controlled properly and requires an alternate or additional treatment. Regular monitoring of potassium levels is recommended while using Formost 400 Respicaps 30's as it may cause low potassium levels in the blood. If you have high blood pressure, diabetes, hypokalaemia (low potassium levels in the blood), glaucoma, cataracts, osteoporosis (weak bones), fits, immune system problems, chickenpox, and thyroid problems, inform your doctor before using Formost 400 Respicaps 30's.
Drug Interactions
Drug-Drug Interactions: Formost 400 Respicaps 30's may interact with bronchodilators (albuterol), asthma medication (fluticasone/salmeterol), an antidepressant medication (duloxetine), an antibiotic (azithromycin), etc.
Drug-Food Interactions: Formost 400 Respicaps 30's may interact with alcohol. Therefore, avoid consuming alcohol with Formost 400 Respicaps 30's as it may lead to severe side effects.
Drug-Disease Interactions: If you have high blood pressure, diabetes, hypokalaemia (low potassium levels in the blood), fits, or liver problems, inform your doctor before using Formost 400 Respicaps 30's.
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Disease/Condition Glossary
Asthma: It is a chronic (long-term) respiratory condition in which airways narrow, swell and produce extra mucus, leading to difficulty breathing. The symptoms of asthma include wheezing (whistling sound while breathing), shortness of breath, chest tightness and cough, especially at night. The symptoms of mild persistent asthma may occur more than 2 times in a week and up to 4 nights in a month, whereas in case of severe persistent asthma, the symptoms occur several times every day and most nights. The treatment for asthma includes medication, breathing exercises and self-care.