Pulmosmart 400 Pulmicaps is a combination of two medicines in one inhaler. It relieves the long-term symptoms of asthma and COPD, making breathing easier. It works by inhibiting the release of certain chemical messengers that cause inflammation (swelling) and relaxes the muscles in the airways.

Pulmosmart 400 Pulmicaps is a combination of two medicines:Pulmosmart 400 Pulmicaps1 and Pulmosmart 400 Pulmicaps2.

Uses of Pulmosmart Capsule

Treatment of Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)

Benefits of Pulmosmart Capsule

In Treatment of Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)

Pulmosmart 400 Pulmicaps helps the airways in your lungs stay open. It relaxes the muscles of these airways. This makes it easier for air to get in and out. It will relieve symptoms such as tightness in your chest, shortness of breath, wheezing and coughing and help you carry out your daily activities more easily. This medicine is safe and effective. It usually starts to work within a few minutes and the effects can last up to several hours. Do not stop using it unless you are advised to by your doctor.

Side effects of Pulmosmart Capsule

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Common side effects of Pulmosmart

Headache
Nausea
Vomiting
Stomach discomfort
Dizziness
Cough
Nasopharyngitis (inflammation of the throat and nasal passages)
Upper respiratory tract infection
Sinus inflammation
Fungal infection of oropharynx
Tremors
Palpitations
Voice change

How to use Pulmosmart Capsule

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor.

Safety advice

Alcohol

UNSAFE

It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Pulmosmart 400 Pulmicaps.

Pregnancy

SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Pulmosmart 400 Pulmicaps is generally considered safe to use during pregnancy. Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effects to the developing baby; however, there are limited human studies.

Breast feeding

SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Pulmosmart 400 Pulmicaps is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.

Driving

No interaction found/established

Kidney

No interaction found/established

Liver

No interaction found/established

What if you forget to take Pulmosmart Capsule?

If you miss a dose of Pulmosmart 400 Pulmicaps, 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.

All substitutes

For informational purposes only. Consult a doctor before taking any medicines.

Pulmosmart 400 Pulmicaps

₹6.67/Capsule

Formonide 400 Respicaps

Zydus Cadila

₹7.22/capsule

16% costlier

Fomtide 400 Octacaps

Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd

₹3.6/capsule

42% cheaper

Symbiva 400mcg Capsule

Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd

₹7.43/capsule

20% costlier

Quikhale FB 400 Capsule

Intas Pharmaceuticals Ltd

₹7.22/capsule

16% costlier

Vent FB 6 mcg/400 mcg Capsule

Merck Ltd

₹4.73/capsule

24% cheaper

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Quick tips

Pulmosmart Capsule

It contains two medicines in one inhaler for control of long term asthma and COPD symptoms.
It does not relieve sudden symptoms. Always use a rescue inhaler to treat sudden symptoms.
Tell your doctor immediately if your breathing problem worsens, or if rescue inhaler does not relieve symptoms.
Do not discontinue unless advised by your doctor.
Rinse your mouth with water after each use to prevent infections in the mouth and throat.
Carry your rescue inhaler wherever you go.

Fact Box

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Therapeutic Class

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Marketer details

Name: Alkem Laboratories Ltd

Address: Alkem Laboratories Limited, Devashish Building, Alkem House, Senapati Bapat Road, Lower Parel, Mumbai - 400 013.

Country of origin: India

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