Formoterol Fumarate
Indications
- Reversible airways obstruction in patients requiring long-term regular bronchodilator therapy, Nocturnal asthma in patients requiring long-term regular bronchodilator therapy, Prophylaxis of exercise-induced bronchospasm in patients requiring long-term regular bronchodilator therapy, Chronic asthma in patients who regularly use an inhaled corticosteroid
- Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
- Chronic asthma
- Relief of bronchospasm
- Prophylaxis of exercise-induced bronchospasm
Safety Information
Cautions
beta-2-adrenoceptor agonists, selective Arrhythmias; cardiovascular disease; diabetes (risk of hyperglycaemia and ketoacidosis, especially with intravenous use); hypertension; hyperthyroidism; hypokal...
Side Effects
beta-2-adrenoceptor agonists, selective Common or very common Arrhythmias; dizziness; headache; hyperglycaemia; palpitations; tremor Rare or very rare Bronchospasm paradoxical (sometimes severe) Side-...
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Last reviewed: 2026
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