Fomtaz Disk Information

Fomtaz Disk, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Inhaler. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of COPD. Secondary and off-label uses of Fomtaz Disk have also been mentioned below.

The correct dosage of Fomtaz Disk depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

Some other side effects of Fomtaz Disk have been listed ahead. These side effects of Fomtaz Disk are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

Fomtaz Disk's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Unknown while nursing. It is important to know if Fomtaz Disk has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Fomtaz Disk related warnings section.

Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Fomtaz Disk contraindications section.

Additionally, Fomtaz Disk may also adversely react with other medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.

In addition to the above precautions for Fomtaz Disk, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.

Fomtaz Disk Benefits & Uses
Fomtaz Disk Dosage & How to Take
Fomtaz Disk Side Effects
Fomtaz Disk Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Fomtaz Disk with Other Drugs
Fomtaz Disk Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Fomtaz Disk
Fomtaz Disk Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Fomtaz Disk Benefits & Uses

Fomtaz Disk is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

COPD

Other Benefits

Asthma
Bronchitis (Read More - How to Treat Bronchitis at Home: Simple and Effective Remedies)
Emphysema

Fomtaz Disk 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

Fomtaz Disk Related Warnings

Is the use of Fomtaz Disk safe for pregnant women?

Fomtaz Disk can cause unwanted side effects in pregnant women. If you experience any side effects, stop taking Fomtaz Disk right away. Take your doctor's advice before taking it again.

Moderate
Is the use of Fomtaz Disk safe during breastfeeding?

In the absence of any scientific study about the side effects of Fomtaz Disk in breastfeeding women, information on safety of Fomtaz Disk is unavailable.

Unknown
What is the effect of Fomtaz Disk on the Kidneys?

Fomtaz Disk rarely harms the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Fomtaz Disk on the Liver?

Fomtaz Disk can have moderate side effects on the liver. If you notice any harmful effects then stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.

Moderate
What is the effect of Fomtaz Disk on the Heart?

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

Moderate

Severe Interaction of Fomtaz Disk with Other Drugs

Fomtaz Disk should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Selegiline

Moderate

Mild

Fluticasone

Fomtaz Disk Contraindications

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

Asthma
Diabetes
Epilepsy
Heart Disease
Kidney Disease
Potassium Deficiency

Frequently asked Questions about Fomtaz Disk

Is this Fomtaz Disk habit forming or addictive?

Fomtaz Disk does not cause addiction.

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

Fomtaz Disk will not make you feel sleepy or drowsy. So you drive or operate machinery safely.

Safe
Is it safe?

Yes, but consume Fomtaz Disk only on doctor's advice.

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

Fomtaz Disk is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

No

Fomtaz Disk Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Fomtaz Disk

There is no information on the effects of taking Fomtaz Disk with food, because this topic has not been scientifically researched yet.

Unknown
Interaction between Alcohol and Fomtaz Disk

Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Fomtaz Disk.

Unknown