Esiflo 125 Transhaler
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Prescription requiredLupin LtdRespiratory (Anti-asthmatic/COPD)
Formoflo 125 Transhaler
Formoterol (6mcg) + Fluticasone Propionate (125mcg)
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Formoflo 125 Transhaler is used for maintenance treatment of asthma and COPD where inhaled corticosteroid plus LABA is indicated; symptom control and prevention of exacerbations.
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Key details
Salt: Formoterol (6mcg) + Fluticasone Propionate (125mcg)
Available variants: inhale 120 MDI, inhale 120 MDI 120 MDI
Price: ₹697
Prescription: Required
Manufacturer: Lupin Ltd
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Composition of Formoflo 125 Transhaler
Formoflo 125 Transhaler contains Formoterol (6mcg) + Fluticasone Propionate (125mcg). It belongs to the Inhaled corticosteroid + LABA class of medicines.
Uses of Formoflo 125 Transhaler
- Maintenance treatment of asthma
- COPD where inhaled corticosteroid plus LABA is indicated
- Symptom control
- Prevention of exacerbations
Benefits of Formoflo 125 Transhaler
- In Asthma
- Formoflo opens the airways or calms the inflammation inside them, depending on its type, so breathing is easier and attacks are fewer. Delivered straight into the lungs, it works where it is needed with very little reaching the rest of the body.
- In Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
- Formoflo relaxes the airways so that air moves in and out more easily, reducing breathlessness and letting you walk further and do more before you have to stop.
How Formoflo 125 Transhaler works
Fluticasone is an inhaled corticosteroid that reduces airway inflammation and mucus, improving long-term control. Formoterol is a LABA that relaxes bronchial smooth muscle to maintain open airways.
How to take Formoflo 125 Transhaler
Inhale as prescribed (commonly 1–2 puffs twice daily) using correct transhaler technique. Use regularly; not for sudden attacks. Rinse mouth after use to reduce oral thrush.
Take it exactly as your doctor prescribed. Do not change the dose or stop early on your own.
Missed dose and overdose
If you miss a dose
If you miss a dose of Formoflo 125 Transhaler, use it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.
If you take too much
An overdose of this medicine can cause a racing heart, marked tremor, headache and a fall in blood potassium. Do not wait for symptoms to appear — go to the nearest emergency department and take the pack or strip with you.
Side effects of Formoflo 125 Transhaler
Most side effects of Formoflo are mild and settle as the body gets used to the medicine. The ones reported most often are:
- Throat irritation
- hoarseness
- cough
- oral thrush
- headache
- tremor
- palpitations
Stop the medicine and get help at once for a rash, swelling of the face or lips, wheezing or difficulty breathing. Tell your doctor about any side effect that persists or worries you.
Safety advice for Formoflo 125 Transhaler
- AlcoholCAUTION
- Alcohol may worsen the side effects of this medicine. Limit it.
- PregnancyCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
- Consult your doctor before using this in pregnancy.
- Breast feedingCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
- Consult your doctor before using this while breastfeeding.
- DrivingCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
- Ask your doctor whether it is safe for you to drive on this medicine.
- KidneySAFE
- No dose change is usually needed in kidney disease.
- LiverCAUTION
- Use with caution if you have liver disease. Your doctor may adjust the dose or monitor your liver function.
Warnings and precautions
Not a rescue inhaler. Rinse mouth after inhalation. Use caution in untreated infections (including TB), diabetes, osteoporosis, glaucoma/cataract, and cardiovascular disorders. Avoid abrupt discontinuation; monitor for worsening asthma/COPD.
Do not take Formoflo if
Not for anyone with a known allergy to this medicine or to any ingredient in the pack. Not for anyone with a known allergy to the propellant used in the inhaler.
Interactions with other medicines
Strong CYP3A4 inhibitors (ritonavir, cobicistat, ketoconazole, itraconazole) increase steroid exposure, beta-blockers, diuretics (hypokalemia), MAO inhibitors/TCAs, other sympathomimetics
How to store Formoflo 125 Transhaler
Store below 25°C away from heat and direct sunlight; keep dry and capped. Do not puncture or incinerate the canister/device.
Quick tips for Formoflo 125 Transhaler
- Formoflo 125 Transhaler is a combination of two medicines that open the airways and make it easier to breathe.
- It does not work right away and should not be used to relieve sudden breathing problems.
- Use your rescue inhaler to control sudden difficulty in breathing.
- Dry mouth may occur as a side effect.
- Frequent mouth rinses, good oral hygiene, increased water intake, and sugarless candy may help.
- Gargle with warm water after each inhalation to avoid any fungal infections in your mouth and throat.
- Only minuscule amounts of Formoflo 125 Transhaler may get absorbed into the bloodstream after inhalation.
- Hence, serious side effects are unlikely.
Manufacturer and class
- Manufacturer:
- Lupin Ltd
- Therapeutic class:
- Respiratory (Anti-asthmatic/COPD)
- Drug class:
- Inhaled corticosteroid + LABA
Substitutes for Formoflo 125 Transhaler
Medicines with the same active ingredient (Formoterol (6mcg) + Fluticasone Propionate (125mcg)). Ask your doctor or pharmacist before switching brands.
| Medicine | Pack | Price | vs Formoflo 125 Transhaler |
|---|---|---|---|
| Formoflo 125 MdiLUPIN LAB | 1`S | ₹686 | 2% cheaper |
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Formoflo 125 Transhaler FAQs
What is Formoflo 125 Transhaler used for?
Formoflo 125 Transhaler is commonly used for Maintenance treatment of asthma and COPD where inhaled corticosteroid plus LABA is indicated; symptom control and prevention of exacerbations. Always follow your doctor's advice, this information is for educational purposes and not a substitute for professional medical guidance.
What are the benefits of Formoflo 125 Transhaler?
Asthma: Formoflo opens the airways or calms the inflammation inside them, depending on its type, so breathing is easier and attacks are fewer. Delivered straight into the lungs, it works where it is needed with very little reaching the rest of the body. It is also used for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.
What is the salt in Formoflo 125 Transhaler?
Formoflo 125 Transhaler contains Formoterol (6mcg) + Fluticasone Propionate (125mcg). If you are allergic to any of these active ingredients or excipients, do not take this medicine and speak to your doctor first.
How should I take Formoflo 125 Transhaler?
Inhale as prescribed (commonly 1–2 puffs twice daily) using correct transhaler technique. Take it exactly as prescribed; do not change the dose or stop early without talking to your doctor.
How does Formoflo 125 Transhaler work?
Fluticasone is an inhaled corticosteroid that reduces airway inflammation and mucus, improving long-term control.
Is Formoflo 125 Transhaler a prescription medicine?
Yes. Formoflo 125 Transhaler is a prescription-only (Rx) medicine. Upload a valid prescription from a registered medical practitioner during checkout. We cannot dispense it without a valid Rx.
What are the common side effects of Formoflo 125 Transhaler?
The side effects reported most often with Formoflo are Throat irritation, hoarseness, cough, oral thrush, headache. Most are mild and settle as the body adjusts; tell your doctor if any of them persist or worry you, and stop the medicine and seek help at once for a rash, swelling of the face or lips, or difficulty breathing.
Can Formoflo 125 Transhaler be taken during pregnancy?
Consult your doctor before taking Formoflo 125 Transhaler in pregnancy. Always tell your doctor if you are pregnant, planning a pregnancy or breastfeeding before starting Formoflo.
Can I drink alcohol while taking Formoflo 125 Transhaler?
Limit alcohol while taking Formoflo 125 Transhaler; it can worsen the side effects.
What if I miss a dose of Formoflo 125 Transhaler?
If you miss a dose of Formoflo 125 Transhaler, use it as soon as possible.
Is Formoflo 125 Transhaler habit forming?
No. Formoflo 125 Transhaler is not known to be habit forming when taken as prescribed.
Is there a cheaper substitute for Formoflo 125 Transhaler?
Formoflo 125 Mdi has the same active ingredient and strength and is listed from ₹686 on PingMeDoc Pharmacy. Ask your doctor or pharmacist before switching brands, the salt is the same, but excipients and release profiles can differ.
How much does Formoflo 125 Transhaler cost on PingMeDoc Pharmacy?
Formoflo 125 Transhaler starts at ₹697 on PingMeDoc Pharmacy. Available in inhale 120 MDI, inhale 120 MDI 120 MDI. Final price is confirmed at checkout and may vary by variant and location.
Who manufactures Formoflo 125 Transhaler?
Formoflo 125 Transhaler is manufactured by Lupin Ltd. PingMeDoc Pharmacy sources medicines only from licensed manufacturers and distributors.
How is Formoflo 125 Transhaler delivered?
Formoflo 125 Transhaler is delivered across India from our licensed pharmacy. Orders placed before 2 pm ship the same day, later ones the next day, every day of the week. Chennai: next-day delivery by Porter, ₹99 (free above ₹1,499). Enter your pincode on the page to see the date it reaches you.
Formoflo 125 Transhaler, Quick facts
- Salt
- Formoterol (6mcg) + Fluticasone Propionate (125mcg)
- Form
- inhale
- Price
- ₹697
- Prescription
- Required (Rx)
- Schedule
- Schedule H
- Brand
- Lupin Ltd
- Manufacturer
- Lupin Ltd
- Therapeutic class
- Respiratory (Anti-asthmatic/COPD)
- Drug class
- Inhaled corticosteroid + LABA
- Habit forming
- No
- Variants
- inhale 120 MDI, inhale 120 MDI 120 MDI
- Delivery
- Standard across India
References
Compiled from the manufacturer's prescribing information and the sources below, and reviewed by a registered pharmacist. It does not replace your own doctor's advice.
- Manufacturer labeling, established medical literature, clinical treatment guidelines
- Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO), Ministry of Health & Family Welfare, Government of India, approved drug and schedule listings.
- National List of Essential Medicines (NLEM) 2022, Government of India.
- Manufacturer's package insert / prescribing information for Formoflo 125 Transhaler.
- World Health Organization, ATC/DDD classification and Model Formulary for the active ingredient.
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Safety disclaimer
Product information is for general awareness and does not replace professional medical advice. Always follow a clinician's guidance and upload a valid prescription when required.