Mometasone Furoate and Formoterol Fumarate Medication Information

Learn everything you need to know about Mometasone Furoate and Formoterol Fumarate-pronunciation, uses, dosage guidelines, indications, and when to take or avoid it.

Get up-to-date information on side effects, precautions, warnings, and proper storage to ensure safe usage.

Explore Mometasone Furoate and Formoterol Fumarate brand names commonly used in India and internationally, along with detailed pricing information. Consult your healthcare provider for tailored medical advice.

Generic Name : Mometasone Furoate and Formoterol Fumarate

Brand Names or Trade Names of Mometasone Furoate and Formoterol Fumarate

International :

Dulera

Why is Mometasone Furoate and Formoterol Fumarate Prescribed? (Indications)

This combination medication contains corticosteroid and bronchodilator, prescribed for asthma. It works by relaxing muscles in the airways to improve breathing and preventing the release of substances in the body that cause inflammation.

When should Mometasone Furoate and Formoterol Fumarate not be taken? (Contraindications)

Contraindicated in patients with status asthmaticus (a prolonged and severe asthma attack that does not respond to standard treatment) and hypersensitivity

What is the dosage of Mometasone Furoate and Formoterol Fumarate?

The recommended dose is two inhalations 100-mcg/5 mcg twice daily.

How should Mometasone Furoate and Formoterol Fumarate be taken?

It comes as an inhaler for oral inhalation as directed by your physician.

What are the warnings and precautions for Mometasone Furoate and Formoterol Fumarate?

• Caution should be exercised in patients with history of diabetes, heart or liver disease, high blood pressure, ketoacidosis, low blood potassium levels, seizures, tuberculosis, weakened immune system, thyroid problems, weakened bones, eye problems, infection, any allergy, who are taking other medications, elderly, children less than 12 years old, during pregnancy and breastfeeding.

• Avoid contact with eyes.

• It may cause dizziness, do not drive a car or operate machinery while taking this medication.

• Monitor lung function, blood pressure, and eye exams regularly while taking this medication.

• Avoid live vaccination.