Prescription requiredBronchodilator

Fomtide 200 Inhaler (120 MDI) — Uses, Dosage & Benefits

Fomtide 200 Inhaler (120 MDI) is used for Maintenance treatment of bronchial asthma and COPD to prevent wheezing and breathlessness; not for immediate relief of acute bronchospasm.

Medically reviewed by Dr. Balaji Krishnan, MBBS · Updated August 2026

Buy Fomtide 200 Inhaler (120 MDI)View full product details →

Active Ingredient / Composition

Formoterol (6mcg) + Budesonide (200mcg)

What is Fomtide 200 Inhaler (120 MDI) used for?

Maintenance treatment of bronchial asthma and COPD to prevent wheezing and breathlessness; not for immediate relief of acute bronchospasm

How Fomtide 200 Inhaler (120 MDI) Works

Formoterol is a long-acting beta-2 agonist (LABA) that relaxes bronchial smooth muscle. It widens airways for up to 12 hours, improving airflow and reducing symptoms.

Dosage & Directions

Use exactly as prescribed. Inhale the recommended number of puffs using correct MDI technique; rinse mouth if advised. Not a rescue inhaler—keep a reliever (e.g., salbutamol) for sudden symptoms.

Always follow your doctor's prescription. Do not self-medicate.

Key Benefits

Helps prevent wheezing
Improves breathing in COPD
Long-lasting bronchodilation
Reduces night-time symptoms
Improves exercise tolerance

Pregnancy

Use with caution

Alcohol Interaction

No known interaction

Fomtide 200 Inhaler (120 MDI) — Quick Facts

Composition: Formoterol (6mcg) + Budesonide (200mcg)
Therapeutic class: Bronchodilator
Drug class: Long-acting beta2-agonist (LABA)
Prescription: Required (Rx)
Price: ₹398
Habit forming: No
Storage: Store below 25°C away from heat and direct sunlight; do not puncture or expose canister to high temperatures. Keep inhaler dry and capped.

Fomtide 200 Inhaler (120 MDI) — Usage FAQs

How should I take this medicine?

Follow the dosage prescribed by your doctor. Do not alter the dose without medical advice.

Can I take this medicine without a prescription?

Prescription-required medicines need a valid Rx. OTC medicines can be purchased directly.

What if I miss a dose?

Take the missed dose as soon as you remember, unless it is close to your next scheduled dose. Do not double the dose.

How long does it take to show effect?

The time to show effect varies by medicine and condition. Consult your doctor for specific timelines.

Fomtide 200 Inhaler (120 MDI) — Uses, Dosage & Benefits

Active Ingredient / Composition

What is Fomtide 200 Inhaler (120 MDI) used for?

How Fomtide 200 Inhaler (120 MDI) Works

Dosage & Directions

Key Benefits

Pregnancy

Alcohol Interaction

Fomtide 200 Inhaler (120 MDI) — Quick Facts

Fomtide 200 Inhaler (120 MDI) — Usage FAQs

More from PingMeDoc™

Safety disclaimer

Fomtide 200 Inhaler (120 MDI) — Uses, Dosage & Benefits

Active Ingredient / Composition

What is Fomtide 200 Inhaler (120 MDI) used for?

How Fomtide 200 Inhaler (120 MDI) Works

Dosage & Directions

Key Benefits

Pregnancy

Alcohol Interaction

Fomtide 200 Inhaler (120 MDI) — Quick Facts

Fomtide 200 Inhaler (120 MDI) — Usage FAQs

More from PingMeDoc™

Safety disclaimer