Contents
- 1 Overview
- 2 Usage
- 3 Frequently Asked Questions
- 4 How Do I Take It?
- 5 Precautions for FORMONIDE 6MCG/100MCG RESPICAP and its Constituents
- 6 Symptoms of Overdosage
- 7 Common Side-Effects
- 8 Serious Side-Effects
- 9 Rare Side-Effects
- 10 Food Interactions
- 11 Disease Interactions
- 12 Technical Classification
- 13 Available Alternatives for FORMONIDE 6MCG/100MCG RESPICAP
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Overview
FORMONIDE 6MCG/100MCG RESPICAP is a Schedule H drug.FORMONIDE 6MCG/100MCG RESPICAP is composed of: BUDESONIDE (100.0 MCG), FORMOTEROL (6.0 MCG)
Budesonide is a steroid that reduces inflammation in the body.Budesonide is used to treat mild to moderate Crohn’s disease.It’s also one of the drugs found in the inhaler Symbicort, used to treat COPD and asthma.
Formoterol inhalation is a long-acting bronchodilator. It relaxes muscles in the airways to improve breathing. Formoterol is to prevent bronchospasm in adults with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) including emphysema and chronic bronchitis.
Usage
BUDESONIDE is generally used to treat: Crohn’s Disease, COPD, Asthma, Allergic Rhinitis, Ulcerative ColitisBUDESONIDE can address symptoms like: Right Side Lower Abdomen Pain, Abdomen Stomach Cramps, Fever, Black (tar) Colored Stools, Fatigue (tiredness), Loss Of Appetite, Weight Loss (unintentional), Nausea, Slow Growth (failure To Thrive)
FORMOTEROL is generally used to treat: COPD, Emphysema, Bronchitis, Chronic
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Is it safe on my liver?A: Check with your Doctor first
Q: Is it safe on my kidney?
A: Check with your Doctor first
Q: Can I take it with alcohol?
A: Not Safe
Q: Is it safe for children?
A: Not Advised for age < 12yrs
Q: Can it be taken during pregnancy?
A: Considered as Generally Safe – not enough studies to prove risk
Q: Is it safe to take for someone breastfeeding?
A: Check with your Doctor first
How Do I Take It?
FORMONIDE 6MCG/100MCG RESPICAP is generally taken After Food.Precautions for FORMONIDE 6MCG/100MCG RESPICAP and its Constituents
- Before taking budesonide, tell your doctor if you are allergic to it or if you have any other allergies. This product may contain inactive ingredients, which can cause allergic reactions or other problems.
- Before using this medication, tell your doctor or pharmacist your medical history, especially of: eye disease (such as cataracts, glaucoma), high blood pressure, liver disease, thyroid problems, diabetes, stomach/intestinal problems (such as diverticulitis, ulcer), brittle bones (osteoporosis), current/past infections (such as tuberculosis, positive tuberculosis test, herpes, fungal), bleeding problems, mental/mood conditions (such as psychosis, anxiety, depression).
Do not use
Symptoms of Overdosage
BUDESONIDE over-dosage can result in: Difficulty BreathingFORMOTEROL over-dosage can result in: Chest Pain, Irregular Heartbeat, Nervousness, Lightheadedness, Fainting, Seizures (uncontrollable Jerking Of Limbs), Weakness (generalized)
Common Side-Effects
BUDESONIDE : Diarrhoea, Dizziness, Heartburn, Lower Back Pain, Abdomen Pain, Chest Pain, Dizziness, Nausea, Vomit, Dry Mouth, Eyes Pain, Heartburn, Head Headache, Upper Abdomen Pain, Abdomen Stomach CrampsFORMOTEROL : Nausea, Head Headache, Dizziness, Nervousness, Dry Mouth, Abdomen Upset Stomach, Fatigue (tiredness), Difficulty Sleeping, Hoarse Voice
Serious Side-Effects
BUDESONIDE : Hirsutism, Polyarthralgia, Rhinitis, Acne Vulgaris, Constipation, Heartburn, Sneezing, Throat Soreness, Chills, Easy Bruising, Cough, FeverFORMOTEROL : Rapid Speech, Weakness (generalized), Irregular Heartbeat, Increased Thirst, Frequent Urination
Rare Side-Effects
FORMOTEROL : Difficulty BreathingFood Interactions
Grapefruit juice can increase the blood levels of budesonide resulting in severe side effects.
Disease Interactions
FORMOTEROL can interfere with: Hypertension, Hyperthyroidism, Diabetes Mellitus, Hypokalemia, SeizureTechnical Classification
BUDESONIDE is categorized as:- GLUCOCORTICOIDS / ADRENAL CORTICAL STEROIDS / HORMONES
- INHALED CORTICOSTEROIDS / RESPIRATORY INHALANT PRODUCTS / RESPIRATORY AGENTS
FORMOTEROL is categorized as: ADRENERGIC BRONCHODILATORS / BRONCHODILATORS / RESPIRATORY AGENTS
Available Alternatives for FORMONIDE 6MCG/100MCG RESPICAP
What are the commonly available Substitutes?
| AIRTEC FB 6MCG/100MCG CAP | INR 137 for 30 CAPSULES | BUDESONIDE 100.0 MCG, FORMOTEROL 6.0 MCG |
| AIRTEC FB 6MCG/100MCG INH | INR 257 for 150 MDI INHALER | BUDESONIDE 100.0 MCG, FORMOTEROL 6.0 MCG |
| BUDAMATE 6MCG/100MCG INH | INR 219 for 120 MDI INHALER | BUDESONIDE 100.0 MCG, FORMOTEROL 6.0 MCG |
| BUDAMATE 6MCG/100MCG TRANSCAP | INR 123.5 for 30 TRANSCAPS | BUDESONIDE 100.0 MCG, FORMOTEROL 6.0 MCG |
| BUDETROL 6MCG/100MCG INH | INR 247 for 1 INHALER | BUDESONIDE 100.0 MCG, FORMOTEROL 6.0 MCG |
| BUDETROL 6MCG/100MCG ROTACAP | INR 118 for 30 ROTACAPS | BUDESONIDE 100.0 MCG, FORMOTEROL 6.0 MCG |
| COMBIHALE FB O 100 INH | INR 207 for 1 INHALER | BUDESONIDE 100 MCG, FORMOTEROL 6 MCG |
| FORACORT 100 ROTACAP | INR 122 for 30 ROTACAPS | BUDESONIDE 100.0 MCG, FORMOTEROL 6.0 MCG |
| FORACORT CFC 6MCG/100MCG INH | INR 219.24 for 120 MDI INHALER | BUDESONIDE 100.0 MCG, FORMOTEROL 6.0 MCG |
| FORACORT ROTACAP | INR 134 for 30 ROTACAPS | BUDESONIDE 100 MCG, FORMOTEROL 6 MCG |
| FORMONIDE 6MCG/100MCG INH | INR 219.24 for 120 MDI INHALER | BUDESONIDE 100.0 MCG, FORMOTEROL 6.0 MCG |
| FORMONIDE 6MCG/100MCG RESPICAP | INR 131 for 30 RESPICAPS | BUDESONIDE 100.0 MCG, FORMOTEROL 6.0 MCG |
| PEAKHALE FB 6MCG/100MCG INH | INR 214 for 120 MDI INHALER | BUDESONIDE 100.0 MCG, FORMOTEROL 6.0 MCG |
| PEAKHALE FB 6MCG/100MCG RESPICAP | INR 91.47 for 30 RESPICAPS | BUDESONIDE 100.0 MCG, FORMOTEROL 6.0 MCG |
| SYMBIVA 100 MCG CAP | INR 183.33 for 2 CAPSULES | BUDESONIDE 100.0 MCG, FORMOTEROL 6.0 MCG |
| SYMBIVA 100 MCG RHEOCAP | INR 81.96 for 2 RHEOCAP | BUDESONIDE 100.0 MCG, FORMOTEROL 6.0 MCG |
| SYMBIVA 6 MCG/100 MCG OCTACAP | INR 100.1 for 30 ROTACAPS | BUDESONIDE 100.0 MCG, FORMOTEROL 6.0 MCG |
| VENT FB 6MCG/100MCG CAP | INR 102.53 for 30 CAPSULES | BUDESONIDE 100.0 MCG, FORMOTEROL 6.0 MCG |
| VENT FB 6MCG/100MCG INH | INR 210 for 120 MDI INHALER | BUDESONIDE 100.0 MCG, FORMOTEROL 6.0 MCG |
What are the other drugs with similar Ingredients?
| AIRTEC FB 6MCG/200MCG INH | INR 329 for 1PACKET | BUDESONIDE 200 MCG, FORMOTEROL 6 MCG |
| AIRTEC FB 6MCG/400MCG CAP | INR 217 for 30 CAPSULES | BUDESONIDE 400.0 MCG, FORMOTEROL 6.0 MCG |
| AIRTEC FB 6MCG/400MCG INH | INR 431.55 for 150 MDI INHALER | BUDESONIDE 400.0 MCG, FORMOTEROL 6.0 MCG |
| AIRTEC FB CAP | INR 237.5 for 30 CAPSULES | BUDESONIDE 400 MCG, FORMOTEROL 6 MCG |
| AIRTEC FB DPI 6 MCG/200 MCG CAP | INR 180.5 for 30 CAPSULES | BUDESONIDE 200.0 MCG, FORMOTEROL 6.0 MCG |
| BUDAMATE 400 INH | INR 345 for 120 MDI INHALER | BUDESONIDE 400.0 MCG, FORMOTEROL 6.0 MCG |
| BUDAMATE 6 MCG/400 MCG TRANSCAP | INR 215.5 for 30 TRANSCAPS | BUDESONIDE 400.0 MCG, FORMOTEROL 6.0 MCG |
| BUDAMATE 6MCG/200MCG INH | INR 275.5 for 120 MDI INHALER | BUDESONIDE 200.0 MCG, FORMOTEROL 6.0 MCG |
| BUDAMATE 6MCG/200MCG TRANSCAP | INR 174.5 for 30 TRANSCAPS | BUDESONIDE 200.0 MCG, FORMOTEROL 6.0 MCG |
| BUDAMATE FORTE 12 MCG/400 MCG TRANSCAP | INR 241 for 30 TRANSCAPS | BUDESONIDE 400.0 MCG, FORMOTEROL 12.0 MCG |
| BUDAMATE FORTE TRANSCAPS | INR 253 for 1 ROTACAP | BUDESONIDE 400 MCG, FORMOTEROL 12 MCG |
| BUDAMATE INHALER | INR 345 for 1 INHALER | BUDESONIDE 400 MCG, FORMOTEROL 6 MCG |
| BUDAMATE TRANSCAPS | INR 123.5 for 1 ROTACAPS | FORMOTEROL 100 MCG, BUDESONIDE 100 MCG |
| BUDETROL 12MCG/200MCG INH | INR 275.94 for 120 MDI INHALER | BUDESONIDE 200.0 MCG, FORMOTEROL 12.0 MCG |
| BUDETROL 12MCG/400MCG CAP | INR 211.66 for 30 CAPSULES | BUDESONIDE 400.0 MCG, FORMOTEROL 12.0 MCG |
| BUDETROL 6MCG/200MCG ROTACAP | INR 164 for 30 ROTACAPS | BUDESONIDE 200.0 MCG, FORMOTEROL 6.0 MCG |
| BUDETROL 6MCG/400MCG INH | INR 345.24 for 120 MDI INHALER | BUDESONIDE 400.0 MCG, FORMOTEROL 6.0 MCG |
| BUDETROL 6MCG/400MCG ROTACAP | INR 209 for 30 ROTACAPS | BUDESONIDE 400.0 MCG, FORMOTEROL 6.0 MCG |
| BUDETROL FORTE 12MCG/400MCG CAP | INR 220 for 30 CAPSULES | BUDESONIDE 400.0 MCG, FORMOTEROL 12.0 MCG |
| BUDETROL FORTE INH | INR 430 for 1 INHALER | FORMOTEROL , BUDESONIDE |
| BUDETROL O-INH | INR 275.94 for 120 MDI INHALER | BUDESONIDE 200 MCG, FORMOTEROL 12 MCG |
| COMBIHALE FB 6 MCG/200 MCG INH | INR 275.94 for 120 MDI INHALER | BUDESONIDE 200.0 MCG, FORMOTEROL 6.0 MCG |
| COMBIHALE FB 6 MCG/200 MCG REDICAP | INR 168 for 30 REDICAPS | BUDESONIDE 200.0 MCG, FORMOTEROL 6.0 MCG |
| COMBIHALE FB 6 MCG/400 MCG INH | INR 345.24 for 120 MDI INHALER | BUDESONIDE 400.0 MCG, FORMOTEROL 6.0 MCG |
| COMBIHALE FB 6 MCG/400 MCG REDICAP | INR 199 for 30 REDICAPS | BUDESONIDE 400.0 MCG, FORMOTEROL 6.0 MCG |
| DIGIHALER FB 200 INHALER | INR 355 for 120MDI | BUDESONIDE 200 MCG, FORMOTEROL 6 MCG |
| DIGIHALER FB 6MCG/200MCG INH | INR 355 for 200 MDI INHALER | BUDESONIDE 200.0 MCG, FORMOTEROL 6.0 MCG |
| DIGIHALER FB 6MCG/400MCG INH | INR 436 for 120 MDI INHALER | BUDESONIDE 400.0 MCG, FORMOTEROL 6.0 MCG |
| FOMTIDE 12 MCG/200 MCG DISKETTE | INR 325 for 8 DISKETTES | BUDESONIDE 200.0 MCG, FORMOTEROL 12.0 MCG |
| FOMTIDE 6MCG/400MCG INH | INR 345.24 for 120 MDI INHALER | BUDESONIDE 400.0 MCG, FORMOTEROL 6.0 MCG |
| FOMTIDE NF 12 MCG/100 MCG INH | INR 219.24 for 1 INHALER | BUDESONIDE 100.0 MCG, FORMOTEROL 12.0 MCG |
| FOMTIDE NF 12 MCG/200 MCG INH | INR 325 for 1 INHALER | BUDESONIDE 200.0 MCG, FORMOTEROL 12.0 MCG |
| FOMTIDE NF 12MCG/400MCG INH | INR 380 for 1 INHALER | BUDESONIDE 400.0 MCG, FORMOTEROL 12.0 MCG |
| FORACORT 200 AUTOHALER | INR 890 for 200 MDI AUTOHALER | BUDESONIDE 200.0 MCG, FORMOTEROL 6.0 MCG |
| FORACORT 200 ROTACAP | INR 175 for 30 ROTACAPS | BUDESONIDE 200.0 MCG, FORMOTEROL 6.0 MCG |
| FORACORT 20MCG/0.5MG RESPS | INR 212.5 for 5 RESPULES | FORMOTEROL 20.0 MCG, BUDESONIDE 0.5 MG |
| FORACORT 20MCG/1MG RESPS 2ML | INR 262.5 for 5 RESPULES | FORMOTEROL 20.0 MCG, BUDESONIDE 1.0 MG |
| FORACORT 6MCG/200MCG INH | INR 275.94 for 120 MDI INHALER | BUDESONIDE 200.0 MCG, FORMOTEROL 6.0 MCG |
| FORACORT 6MCG/400MCG ROTACAP | INR 218 for 30 ROTACAPS | BUDESONIDE 400.0 MCG, FORMOTEROL 6.0 MCG |
| FORACORT AUTOHALER | INR 890 for 1 INHALER | BUDESONIDE 200 MCG, FORMOTEROL 6 MCG |
| FORACORT CFC 6MCG/400MCG INH | INR 345.24 for 120 MDI INHALER | BUDESONIDE 400.0 MCG, FORMOTEROL 6.0 MCG |
| FORACORT FORTE 12 MCG/400 MCG ROTACAP | INR 262 for 30 ROTACAPS | BUDESONIDE 400.0 MCG, FORMOTEROL 12.0 MCG |
| FORACORT FORTE 12MCG/400MCG INH | INR 440 for 120 MDI INHALER | BUDESONIDE 400.0 MCG, FORMOTEROL 12.0 MCG |
| FORACORT FORTE ROTACAP | INR 262 for 30 ROTACAPS | BUDESONIDE 400 MCG, FORMOTEROL 12 MCG |
| FORACORT RESP | INR 232.5 for 5 RESPULES | FORMOTEROL 20 MCG, BUDESONIDE 0.5 MG |
| FORMONIDE 20MCG/0.5MG RESPS | INR 280 for 7 RESPULES | FORMOTEROL 20.0 MCG, BUDESONIDE 0.5 MG |
| FORMONIDE 20MCG/1MCG RESPS | INR 308 for 7 RESPULES | FORMOTEROL 20.0 MCG, BUDESONIDE 1.0 MCG |
| FORMONIDE 6MCG/200MCG INH | INR 275.94 for 120 MDI INHALER | BUDESONIDE 200.0 MCG, FORMOTEROL 6.0 MCG |
| FORMONIDE 6MCG/200MCG NOVOCART | INR 395 for 100 MDI NOVOCART | BUDESONIDE 200.0 MCG, FORMOTEROL 6.0 MCG |
| FORMONIDE 6MCG/200MCG RESPICAP | INR 161 for 30 RESPICAPS | BUDESONIDE 200.0 MCG, FORMOTEROL 6.0 MCG |
| FORMONIDE 6MCG/400MCG INH | INR 345.24 for 120 MDI INHALER | BUDESONIDE 400.0 MCG, FORMOTEROL 6.0 MCG |
| FORMONIDE 6MCG/400MCG NOVOCART | INR 511 for 100 MDI NOVOCART | BUDESONIDE 400.0 MCG, FORMOTEROL 6.0 MCG |
| FORMONIDE 6MCG/400MCG RESPICAP | INR 226 for 30 RESPICAPS | BUDESONIDE 400.0 MCG, FORMOTEROL 6.0 MCG |
| FORMONIDE CAP | INR 176.9 for 30 RESPICAPS | BUDESONIDE 200 MCG, FORMOTEROL 6 MCG |
| FORMONIDE FORTE 6 MCG/400 MCG RESPICAP | INR 250 for 30 RESPICAPS | BUDESONIDE 400.0 MCG, FORMOTEROL 6.0 MCG |
| FORMONIDE FORTE INH 12 MCG/400 MCG | INR 446 for 120 MDI INHALER | BUDESONIDE 400.0 MCG, FORMOTEROL 12.0 MCG |
| FORMONIDE FORTE RESPICAP CAP | INR 250 for 30 RESPICAPS | BUDESONIDE 400 MCG, FORMOTEROL 12 MCG |
| FORMONIDE INHALER | INR 275.94 for 120 MDI | BUDESONIDE 200 MCG, FORMOTEROL 6 MCG |
| FORMONIDE RESPICAPS | INR 187.68 for 30 RESPICAPS | BUDESONIDE 400 MCG, FORMOTEROL 6 MCG |
| PEAKHALE FB 6MCG/200MCG INH | INR 295.46 for 120 MDI INHALER | BUDESONIDE 200.0 MCG, FORMOTEROL 6.0 MCG |
| PEAKHALE FB 6MCG/200MCG RESPICAP | INR 159 for 30 RESPICAPS | BUDESONIDE 200.0 MCG, FORMOTEROL 6.0 MCG |
| PEAKHALE FB 6MCG/400MCG INH | INR 352.25 for 120 MDI INHALER | BUDESONIDE 400.0 MCG, FORMOTEROL 6.0 MCG |
| PEAKHALE FB 6MCG/400MCG RESPICAP | INR 203 for 30 RESPICAPS | BUDESONIDE 400.0 MCG, FORMOTEROL 6.0 MCG |
| QUIKHALE FB 6 MCG/200 MCG INH | INR 304 for 120 MDI INHALER | BUDESONIDE 200.0 MCG, FORMOTEROL 6.0 MCG |
| QUIKHALE FB 6MCG/200MCG CAP | INR 165 for 30 CAPSULES | BUDESONIDE 200.0 MCG, FORMOTEROL 6.0 MCG |
| QUIKHALE FB 6MCG/200MCG R-CAPS | INR 155 for 40 ROTACAPS | BUDESONIDE 200 MCG, FORMOTEROL 6 MCG |
| QUIKHALE FB 6MCG/200MCG ROTACAP | INR 155 for 40 ROTACAPS | BUDESONIDE 200.0 MCG, FORMOTEROL 6.0 MCG |
| QUIKHALE FB 6MCG/400MCG CAP | INR 217 for 30 CAPSULES | BUDESONIDE 400.0 MCG, FORMOTEROL 6.0 MCG |
| QUIKHALE FB 6MCG/400MCG ROTACAP | INR 199 for 40 ROTACAPS | BUDESONIDE 400.0 MCG, FORMOTEROL 6.0 MCG |
| SYMBICORT 4.5 MCG/160 MCG TURBUHALER | INR 550 for 60 MDI INHALER | BUDESONIDE 160.0 MCG, FORMOTEROL 4.5 MCG |
| SYMBICORT TURBUHALER | INR 550 for 60 MDI INHALER | BUDESONIDE 160 MCG, FORMOTEROL 4.5 MCG |
| SYMBIVA 200 MCG CAP | INR 122.93 for 2 CAPSULES | BUDESONIDE 200.0 MCG, FORMOTEROL 6.0 MCG |
| SYMBIVA 200 MCG INH | INR 317.5 for 19 ML INHALER | BUDESONIDE 200.0 MCG, FORMOTEROL 6.0 MCG |
| SYMBIVA 400 MCG CAP | INR 208.5 for 14 CAPSULES | BUDESONIDE 400.0 MCG, FORMOTEROL 6.0 MCG |
| SYMBIVA 400 MCG INH | INR 365.87 for 1 INHALER | BUDESONIDE 400.0 MCG, FORMOTEROL 6.0 MCG |
| SYMBIVA 6 MCG/200 MCG OCTACAP | INR 156.5 for 30 ROTACAPS | BUDESONIDE 200.0 MCG, FORMOTEROL 6.0 MCG |
| SYMBIVA 6 MCG/400 MCG OCTACAP | INR 190.5 for 30 ROTACAPS | BUDESONIDE 400.0 MCG, FORMOTEROL 6.0 MCG |
| VENT EC CAP | INR 17.36 for 30 CAPSULES | FORMOTEROL 200.0 MG, BUDESONIDE |
| VENT FB 6MCG/200MCG CAP | INR 121 for 30 CAPSULES | BUDESONIDE 200.0 MCG, FORMOTEROL 6.0 MCG |
| VENT FB 6MCG/200MCG INH | INR 245 for 120 MDI INHALER | BUDESONIDE 200.0 MCG, FORMOTEROL 6.0 MCG |
| VENT FB 6MCG/400MCG CAP | INR 142 for 30 CAPSULES | BUDESONIDE 400.0 MCG, FORMOTEROL 6.0 MCG |