FORMOST 6MCG/200MCG INH

Overview

FORMOST 6MCG/200MCG INH is a Schedule H drug.

FORMOST 6MCG/200MCG INH is composed of: MOMETASONE (200.0 MCG), FORMOTEROL (6.0 MCG)

Mometasone is a topical steroid. It reduces the actions of chemicals in the body that cause inflammation. Mometasone topical (for the skin) is used to treat skin conditions such as allergic reactions, eczema, and psoriasis.

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

MOMETASONE is generally used to treat: Eczema, Psoriasis

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: Not enough studies to prove Risk – Ask your Doctor

Q: Is it safe to take for someone breastfeeding?
A: Check with your Doctor first

Precautions for FORMOST 6MCG/200MCG INH and its Constituents


Discontinue if irritation or sensitization occurs. Systemic absorption increases when area of application is extensive or an occlusive dressing is used. Caution needed during pregnancy and breastfeeding, in patients with history of diabetes, hepatic and renal diseases, myasthenia gravis, heart disease, ocular diseases, osteoporosis, gastrointestinal diseases, and history of seizure disorders. It requires dosage adjustments with thyroid status. Monitor growth of children.
Do not use a second form of formoterol (Bevespi, Dulera, Symbicort) or other long-acting inhaled bronchodilator unless your doctor tells you to. This includes arformoterol (Brovana), indacaterol (Arcapta), olodaterol (Striverdi, Stiolto Respimat), salmeterol (Advair, Serevent), or vilanterol (Breo Ellipta, Anoro Ellipta). Monitor blood sugar level regularly while taking this medication. Avoid alcohol consumption.

Symptoms of Overdosage

MOMETASONE over-dosage can result in: Easy Bruising
FORMOTEROL over-dosage can result in: Chest Pain, Irregular Heartbeat, Nervousness, Lightheadedness, Fainting, Seizures (uncontrollable Jerking Of Limbs), Weakness (generalized)

Common Side-Effects

MOMETASONE : Body Burning Sensation
FORMOTEROL : Nausea, Head Headache, Dizziness, Nervousness, Dry Mouth, Abdomen Upset Stomach, Fatigue (tiredness), Difficulty Sleeping, Hoarse Voice

Serious Side-Effects

FORMOTEROL : Rapid Speech, Weakness (generalized), Irregular Heartbeat, Increased Thirst, Frequent Urination

Rare Side-Effects

FORMOTEROL : Difficulty Breathing

Disease Interactions

FORMOTEROL can interfere with: Hypertension, Hyperthyroidism, Diabetes Mellitus, Hypokalemia, Seizure

Technical Classification

MOMETASONE is categorized as: TOPICAL STEROIDS / DERMATOLOGICAL AGENTS / TOPICAL AGENTS
FORMOTEROL is categorized as: ADRENERGIC BRONCHODILATORS / BRONCHODILATORS / RESPIRATORY AGENTS

Available Alternatives for FORMOST 6MCG/200MCG INH

What are the commonly available Substitutes?

EVOCORT 6 MCG/200 MCG ROTACAPINR 170 for 30 ROTACAPSMOMETASONE 200.0 MCG, FORMOTEROL 6.0 MCG
FORMOST 6MCG/200MCG INHINR 439 for 120 MDI INHALERMOMETASONE 200.0 MCG, FORMOTEROL 6.0 MCG
FORMOST 6MCG/200MCG NOVOCARTINR 328 for 100 MDI NOVOCARTMOMETASONE 200.0 MCG, FORMOTEROL 6.0 MCG
FORMOST 6MCG/200MCG RESPICAPINR 205 for 30 RESPICAPSMOMETASONE 200.0 MCG, FORMOTEROL 6.0 MCG

What are the other drugs with similar Ingredients?

EVOCORT 6 MCG/400 MCG ROTACAPINR 218.5 for 30 ROTACAPSMOMETASONE 400.0 MCG, FORMOTEROL 6.0 MCG
FORMOST 6MCG/400MCG INHINR 463 for 120 MDI INHALERMOMETASONE 400.0 MCG, FORMOTEROL 6.0 MCG
FORMOST 6MCG/400MCG NOVOCARTINR 399 for 100 MDI NOVOCARTMOMETASONE 400.0 MCG, FORMOTEROL 6.0 MCG
FORMOST 6MCG/400MCG RESPICAPINR 261 for 30 RESPICAPSMOMETASONE 400.0 MCG, FORMOTEROL 6.0 MCG
FORMOST CFC 6MCG/100MCG INHINR 208 for 120 MDI INHALERMOMETASONE 100.0 MCG, FORMOTEROL 6.0 MCG