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Fomtrop 12 mcg/18 mcg Diskette

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Fomtrop 12 mcg/18 mcg Diskette is a product of Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd

Composition: Formoterol (12mcg) + Tiotropium (18mcg)

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All Details About Fomtrop 12 mcg/18 mcg Diskette

Find out detailed description, uses, directions of use, side effects, warnings and precautions, frequently asked questions about Fomtrop 12 mcg/18 mcg Diskette

Description:

Fomtrop 12 mcg/18 mcg Diskette is used for the treatment of chronic obstructive pulmonary disorder (a lung disorder in which the flow of air to the lungs is blocked). It helps in relaxing the muscles of the air passages and making it easier to breathe. It relieves coughing, wheezing and feeling short of breath.

The dose you are given will depend on your condition and how you respond to the medicine. You should keep taking this medicine for as long as your doctor recommends. If you stop treatment too early your symptoms may come back and your condition may worsen. Let your doctor know about all other medications you are taking as some may affect, or be affected by this medicine.

The most common side effects are nausea, diarrhea, dryness in mouth, vomiting, dizziness, nasopharyngitis (inflammation of the throat and nasal passages), and insomnia. If you get there, don’t stop taking it but do talk to your doctor. There are other, rarer side effects which can be serious. Communicate to your doctor if you're worried about them.

Earlier taking this medicine, you should tell your doctor if you are pregnant, planning pregnancy or breastfeeding

Uses:

Directions For Use:

Take it as advised by your doctor or check the label for directions before use. Fomtrop 12 mcg/18 mcg Diskette may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

Side Effects:

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Ordinary side effects of Fomtrop

  • Nausea
  • Diarrhea
  • Dryness in mouth
  • Vomiting
  • Dizziness
  • Nasopharyngitis (inflammation of the throat and nasal passages)
  • Insomnia (difficulty in sleeping)

Warning & Precautions:

Alcohol
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Fomtrop 12 mcg/18 mcg Diskette. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Fomtrop 12 mcg/18 mcg Diskette may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Fomtrop 12 mcg/18 mcg Diskette is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
Monitor the baby for dry mouth, constipation, and urinary problems.
Driving
UNSAFE
Fomtrop 12 mcg/18 mcg Diskette may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.
Kidney
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Fomtrop 12 mcg/18 mcg Diskette is probably safe to use in patients with kidney disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Fomtrop 12 mcg/18 mcg Diskette may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.
Liver
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
There is limited information available on the use of Fomtrop 12 mcg/18 mcg Diskette in patients with liver disease. Please consult your doctor.

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Written by:
Dr. T. Sharmila Krishna
M.B.B.S., MD (Biochemistry)

Reviewed by:
Dr. Sureshbabu Yadav
M.B.B.S., DIP.DIAB, F.R.S.H

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