Drug interactions
Formoterol-mometasone + Phendimetrazine
Severity: Moderate
Formoterol-mometasone and Phendimetrazine: moderate interaction.
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Summary
Phendimetrazine is a sympathomimetic anorectic and formoterol is a beta-2 agonist. Together they may cause additive increases in heart rate and blood pressure, palpitations and tremor.
What this interaction means in plain words
Formoterol-mometasone and Phendimetrazine can affect each other. The combination is often manageable, but it may need a change of dose, a change of timing, or extra checks while both are taken.
Why it happens
Additive sympathomimetic effects.
What to do
Monitor blood pressure and heart rate, and avoid in patients with significant cardiovascular disease.
What to ask your pharmacist
- Should I take them at different times of day?
- Does the dose of either medicine need to change?
- Is there anything I should avoid, such as alcohol or certain foods, while on both?
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Frequently asked questions
Can I take Formoterol-mometasone with Phendimetrazine?
MediHelp rates the interaction as moderate. Formoterol-mometasone and Phendimetrazine can affect each other. The combination is often manageable, but it may need a change of dose, a change of timing, or extra checks while both are taken. Phendimetrazine is a sympathomimetic anorectic and formoterol is a beta-2 agonist. Together they may cause additive increases in heart rate and blood pressure, palpitations and tremor.
How serious is the interaction between Formoterol-mometasone and Phendimetrazine?
MediHelp rates it moderate, on a four-level scale (minor, moderate, major, contraindicated) based on published labels and references. What to do, in brief: Monitor blood pressure and heart rate, and avoid in patients with significant cardiovascular disease.
What other medicines interact with Formoterol-mometasone?
MediHelp also lists interactions of Formoterol-mometasone with, for example, Amiodarone, Amisulpride, Amoxapine. The full list is on the Formoterol-mometasone page.
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