Deriform Respules

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1 Respules in 1 Strip
₹ 28
1 RESPULES 1 Strip ₹ 28

  • Manufactured by: Zydus Cadila
  • Contains / Salt: Formoterol (12 mcg)

Deriform Respules Information

Deriform Respules is a prescription medicine that is available as a Respules. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of COPD. The alternative uses of Deriform Respules have also been explained below.

The correct dosage of Deriform Respules depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Deriform Respules can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. These side effects of Deriform Respules are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

Deriform Respules's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Unknown while nursing. Further, the section on Deriform Respules related warnings talks about Deriform Respules's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Deriform Respules contraindications section.

Drug interactions for Deriform Respules have been reported in the medical literature. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

You should also be aware that Deriform Respules is safe while driving, and is addiction.


Deriform Respules Benefits & Uses

Deriform Respules is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Deriform Respules Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group Dosage
Adult
  • Disease: COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease)
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 2 ml
  • Dosage Route: Inhalational
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric
  • Disease: Asthma
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 12 mcg
  • Dosage Form: Inhaler
  • Dosage Route: Inhalational
  • Frequency: 12 hourly
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease: Asthma
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 12 mcg
  • Dosage Form: Inhaler
  • Dosage Route: Inhalational
  • Frequency: 12 hourly
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Deriform Respules Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Deriform Respules safe for pregnant women?


    Deriform may have some side effects during pregnancy. Pregnant women should discontinue the use of Deriform, and talk to their doctor, if they notice any discomfort.

    Moderate
  • Is the use of Deriform Respules safe during breastfeeding?


    Due to lack of research work on this topic, the side effects of Deriform for breastfeeding women are not known.

    Unknown
  • What is the effect of Deriform Respules on the Kidneys?


    Deriform rarely harms the kidneys.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Deriform Respules on the Liver?


    Deriform may cause harmful effects on liver. if you feel it's having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Deriform Respules on the Heart?


    You may experience side effects on your heart after taking Deriform. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, and do as he/she suggests.

    Moderate

Deriform Respules Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Deriform Respules unless your doctor advises you to do so -


Frequently asked Questions about Deriform Respules

  • Is this Deriform Respules habit forming or addictive?


    Deriform Respules does not cause addiction.

    No
  • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


    Deriform Respules does not cause dizziness or sleep, so you can drive a vehicle or operate machinery also.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but take Deriform Respules only as per medical advice.

    Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    Deriform Respules is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

    No

Deriform Respules Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Deriform Respules


    There isn't any research available on the side effects of taking Deriform Respules with food.

    Unknown
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Deriform Respules


    It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Deriform Respules and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.

    Unknown

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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience

References

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Perforomist® (formoterol fumarate)

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 224

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 595-596

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