ZOVAIR 160MCG/12MCG INH

Overview

ZOVAIR 160MCG/12MCG INH is a Schedule H drug.

ZOVAIR 160MCG/12MCG INH is composed of: CICLESONIDE (160.0 MCG), FORMOTEROL (12.0 MCG)

Ciclesonide nasal (for the nose) is used to treat nasal symptoms (congestion, sneezing, runny nose) caused by seasonal allergies in adults and children as young as 6 years old.
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

CICLESONIDE can address symptoms like: Nasal Congestion, Sneezing, Runny Nose

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: Not Safe

Precautions


Avoid getting this medicine in your eyes. If this does happen, rinse with water and call your doctor.
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

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

Common Side-Effects

CICLESONIDE : Fever, Head Headache, Throat Soreness, Runny Nose, Fatigue (tiredness), Weakness (generalized)
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

CICLESONIDE : Eyes Blindness, Eyes Blurred Vision, Dizziness, Eyes Pain, Depressed Mood, Nausea, Vomit
FORMOTEROL : Difficulty Breathing

Food Interactions


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Disease Interactions

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

Technical Classification

CICLESONIDE is categorized as: NASAL STEROIDS / NASAL PREPARATIONS / TOPICAL AGENTS
FORMOTEROL is categorized as: ADRENERGIC BRONCHODILATORS / BRONCHODILATORS / RESPIRATORY AGENTS

Available Alternatives

What are the commonly available Substitutes?

CICLOMATE 160MCG/4.5MCG TRANSCAPINR 219.33 for 30 TRANSCAPSCICLESONIDE 160.0 MCG, FORMOTEROL 4.5 MCG
CICLOMATE 320MCG/4.5MCG TRANSCAPINR 253.45 for 30 TRANSCAPSCICLESONIDE 320.0 MCG, FORMOTEROL 4.5 MCG
OSOVAIR 160MCG/4.5MCG RHEOCAPINR 215.95 for 2 RHEOCAPCICLESONIDE 160.0 MCG, FORMOTEROL 4.5 MCG
SIMPLY ONE 160 MCG/4.5 MCG INHINR 500 for 200 MDI INHALERCICLESONIDE 160.0 MCG, FORMOTEROL 4.5 MCG
SIMPLY ONE 200 MCG/6 MCG ROTACAPINR 230 for 30 ROTACAPSCICLESONIDE 200.0 MCG, FORMOTEROL 6.0 MCG
SIMPLY ONE 80 MCG/4.5 MCG INHINR 381.12 for 200 MDI INHALERCICLESONIDE 80.0 MCG, FORMOTEROL 4.5 MCG
ZOVAIR 160MCG/12MCG INHINR 624 for 1 INHALERCICLESONIDE 160.0 MCG, FORMOTEROL 12.0 MCG

What are the other drugs with similar Ingredients?

TRIMIUM TRANSHALERINR 788.5 for 180 INHALERCICLESONIDE 200.0 MCG, TIOTROPIUM 9.0 MCG, FORMOTEROL 6.0 MCG
TRIOHALE INHINR 795 for 200 MDI INHALERCICLESONIDE 200.0 MCG/PUFF, TIOTROPIUM 9.0 MCG, FORMOTEROL 6.0 MCG
TRIOHALE ROTACAPINR 257 for 15 ROTACAPSCICLESONIDE 400.0 MCG, TIOTROPIUM 18.0 MCG, FORMOTEROL 12.0 MCG
ZOVAIR 160MG OCTACAP CAPINR 323.5 for 30 CAPSULESCICLESONIDE 160.0 MG, FORMOTEROL , TIOTROPIUM
ZOVAIR OCTACAP CAPINR 359.5 for 30 CAPSULESCICLESONIDE 320.0 MG, FORMOTEROL , TIOTROPIUM